PensBurgh Mar 13, 2023
Pens Points: A Perfect Weekend
Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports The Penguins’ weekend was filled with a back-to-back set against divisional rivals, and they came out on top in both contests. Here are your Pens Points for this Monday morning... The Pittsburgh Penguins met the New York Rangers on Sunday evening. The Penguins will become very familiar with the Rangers over the next few days, as this was the first of three meetings against the New York team this week. The Penguins dealt with some bad officiating but still pulled out the victory over the Rangers. [Recap] Jeff Carter has become the...
PensBurgh Mar 11, 2023
Flyers Recap: Penguins punish puny, putrid Philadelphia platoon
Photo by Jeanine Leech/Icon Sportswire via The Penguins skate off with a 5-1 afternoon win against the very bad Phialdelphia Flyers Pregame No Nick Bonino means an avalanche of changes to the Penguins’ forward lines. Rickard Rakell drops down to the third line with Mikael Granlund, Bryan Rust returns home to the Sidney Crosby line, Jeff Carter is bumped down to the fourth line and new addition Alex Nylander gets a golden opportunity to play with the red hot Jason Zucker-Evgeni Malkin combo. No changes on defense and Tristan Jarry is being saved for the quality...
PensBurgh Mar 11, 2023
Game Preview: Philadelphia Flyers @ Pittsburgh Penguins 3/11/2023 - Lines, how to watch
Jeff Carter skates with Philadelphia’s Morgan Frost in pursuit when the Flyers came to PPG Paints Arena on February 15, 2022. | Photo by Emilee Chinn/ The Penguins look to collect two points against the struggling Flyers in the first game of a back-to-back weekend. Who: Philadelphia Flyers (24-30-11, 59 points, 7th place Metropolitan Division) @ Pittsburgh Penguins (32-22-10, 74 points, 5th place Metropolitan Division) When: 3:30 p.m. EST How to Watch: National broadcast on ESPN+ and ABC Opponent Track: The Flyers are in freefall right now. They have lost 10 of their...
PensBurgh Mar 10, 2023
Jeff Carter situation is tip of the iceberg when it comes to Penguins failures
Photo by Justin K. Aller/NHLI via The people running the Penguins are simply steering the ship right at the iceberg. It is really easy to pile on Jeff Carter right now. Not only did he make a baffling mistake at a critical moment in Thursday’s 4-3 overtime loss to the New York Islanders, but his play has become symbolic of the organizational failures over the past 18 months. In short, it has been bad, and his line has been one of the biggest weaknesses and flaws for a team that is scrambling just to be a Wild Card team and potential first-round cannon fodder for...
PensBurgh Mar 10, 2023
Pens Points: Finding New Ways To Lose
Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports The Penguins continue to stumble over themselves when they’re in a prime position to earn the victory. Here are your Pens Points for this Friday morning... The Pittsburgh Penguins and New York Islanders met for their final regular season game between the two clubs Friday night. Well, folks, stop me if you’ve heard this before. Tristan Jarry and Jeff Carter helped the Penguins lose the game and get swept in their season series against the New York Islanders. Not great losing against the team you’re fighting against in the wild card...
