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NHL Trade Deadline: Pittsburgh Penguins

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...

Brent Johnson Fights Rick DiPietro: Goalie Fight Video

With less than 20 seconds to play in Pittsburgh's 3-0 win against the New York Islanders on Wednesday night, Brent Johnson appeared to be on his way to his second shutout of the season, having stopped all 20 shots he faced. Then, out of nowhere, he found himself squaring off in a fight with Islanders goalie Rick...

2010-11 Pittsburgh Penguins Preview: A Tougher New Image

When general manager Ray Shero was hired by the Pittsburgh Penguins prior to the 2006-07 season, he spoke of his desire to put together a team that would be tough to play against, a sentiment that head coach Dan Bylsma even spoke about as recently as this offseason. Shero's father, of course, was the legendary Fred...

Evgeni Malkin vs. Rick Nash Fight Video

There's been quite a shift in the makeup of the Pittsburgh Penguins over the past decade or so. In the late 1990's and early 2000's they were loaded with skill and had little in the way of intimidating figures. This year's club, however, is packed with love 'em or hate 'em players, such as Matt Cooke, Arron Asham, Craig...

Arron Asham Signs With Penguins

During the 2009-10 season the Pittsburgh Penguins and Philadelphia Flyers were involved in a pair of games that produced biting allegations. The first of which involved Penguins defenseman Kris Letang and his claim that Scott Hartnell bit him during a late-game scrum. A few months later, the two teams met again, and this...

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05/23/12 Suspensions have ruled the NHL playoffs Source: The Globe and Mail - Toronto ON - Canada For the NHL, it was hoped the start of the playoffs would divert attention away from a regular-season where the league's reputation was battered by continued incidents of head shots and concussions.
04/23/12 NHL Playoffs 2012: Where the Pittsburgh Penguins Went... Source: Bleacher Report A melee in Game 3 put three different Penguins players on the sidelines for Game 4.
04/20/12 There's NHL playoff mettle â and then there's the... Source: Los Angeles Times - Los Angeles CA The enduring impression of the Stanley Cup playoffs should be the skill and endurance required to succeed during two months of fierce competition, not of Chicago's Marian Hossa being strapped to a stretcher after he took a vicious hit to the head from Phoenix forward Raffi Torres.
04/19/12 Capitals weigh in on the ambiguity of NHL suspensions Source: The Washington Post - Washington DC So far in the first round of the Stanley Cup playoffs, the NHL has doled out nine suspensions.
04/18/12 Penguins' Asham and Neal suspended by NHL (Yahoo!... Source: Chickasaw Journal - Houston MS NEW YORK (AP) The NHL suspended Pittsburgh forward Arron Asham for four games - the remainder of his club's series with the Philadelphia Flyers - and gave a one-game ban to Penguins teammate James Neal on Tuesday night for separate infractions.