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NHL Trade Deadline: Pittsburgh Penguins

By Adam GretzFeb 21st 2011 – 12:15PM

When all is said and done with this season the question asked about the Pittsburgh Penguins may turn out to be what if? As in, what if this team wasn't ravaged by a series of mid-season injuries that depleted their collection of forwards? Sidney Crosby, having perhaps the best year of his career, hasn't played a game...

Trevor Gillies, Matt Martin, Eric Godard Suspended; Islanders Fined

By Adam GretzFeb 13th 2011 – 12:48AM

The NHL had a long day on Saturday trying to sort out the mess that unfolded during the Penguins-Islanders game on Friday night, attempting to hand out the proper amount of supplementary discipline for a game that featured over 340 penalty minutes, a number of ejections, and some ugly, ugly moments. In the end, Trevor...

Trevor Gillies Takes Cake on Embarrassing Night in New York

By Bruce CiskieFeb 12th 2011 – 10:12AM

When an NHL game features over 300 combined penalty minutes, it's only a good thing for the still-vocal band of people who can't stand hockey, and thoroughly enjoy using moments like this to rail against the sport. Of course, when someone behaves the way Islanders forward Trevor Gillies did on Friday, it makes you wonder...

Matt Martin Attempted Sucker Punch on Max Talbot (Video)

By Adam GretzFeb 11th 2011 – 9:20PM

The last time the Penguins and Islanders met all hell broke loose late in the third period with a Brent Johnson vs. Rick DiPietro goalie fight that ended when Johnson delivered a one-punch knockout blow, resulting in facial fractures for the Islanders goalie. New York, getting another crack at Johnson on Friday, responded...

Carey Price-Tim Thomas Goalie 'Fight' Highlights Epic Period in Boston

By Adam GretzFeb 9th 2011 – 9:08PM

There are few words to describe the chaos that unfolded during the second period of Boston's 8-6 win against Montreal on Wednesday night. The two Original Six rivals had a six-minute stretch that included seven goals and a line brawl that was capped off with the NHL's second goalie fight in the past week. According to the...

Brent Johnson News From the Web

  • 05/03/12 Eastern Michigan's Jabar Westerman is second overall... Source: The Flint Journal - Flint MI According to the Vancouver Sun, the Lions traded up in the draft to select Westerman as a replacement for retired non-import defensive end Brent Johnson.
  • 04/25/12 Elgin football coach Brent Johnson resigns Source: Marion Star - Marion OH Elgin High School is looking for a head football coach after Brent Johnson's resignation was accepted Monday night by the school's board of education.
  • 04/24/12 Comets Johnson going to Marysville Source: CentralOhio.com - Newark OH Brent Johnson has resigned his position as head football coach and dean of students at Elgin High School.
  • 04/18/12 NHL Playoffs 2012: Pittsburgh Penguins Should Roll the... Source: Bleacher Report After Sunday's Game 3 loss to the Philadelphia Flyers , Pittsburgh Penguins coach Dan Bylsma said he still had faith in Marc-Andre Fleury , who was pulled after allowing six goals over two periods.
  • 04/15/12 NHL Playoffs 2012: Flyers Fans Let Penguins Know "You... Source: Bleacher Report At the end of Game 3 of the Stanley Cup playoff series between the Flyers and the Penguins , the Philly fans saluted the Pens with the most unkind cut of all, "You can't beat us."

Background on Brent Johnson

Brent Johnson (born March 12, 1977) is an American professional ice hockey goaltender currently playing for the Pittsburgh Penguins of the National Hockey League (NHL).

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