20 Sep
The Pittsburgh Penguins attended their second Mellon Arena Training Camp session today, one day before traveling to Detroit for pre-season game #3 against the Red Wings at 7:30 PM on Friday night. In a bit of good news, Petr Sykora was back on the ice today and skating [...]
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19 Sep
After an amazing first year in the NHL, Pittsburgh Penguins forward #71 Evgeni Malkin was selected as the NHL’s 2007 Calder Memorial Trophy Rookie of the Year. But as exciting as his historic first season was, his journey to Pittsburgh and the NHL was even more intriguing.
Russian born [...]
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18 Sep
The Pittsburgh Penguins came on strong early and beat the Montreal Canadiens by a score of 5-2 in their second pre-season game in as many nights. After a loss in overtime at the Bell Centre last night, the Penguins recovered nicely tonight, albeit with a significantly different roster for [...]
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17 Sep
The Pittsburgh Penguins lost an intense pre-season opener in Montreal tonight after scoring late in the third period to force the overtime. In the end, the Penguins gave up a goal late in overtime to lose the game by a score of 3-2. The intensity and speed of the [...]
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17 Sep
The Pittsburgh Penguins hit the ice tonight in their first pre-season game against the Montreal Canadiens at the Bell Centre in Montreal. Coverage can be heard on Montreal’s english speaking  CJAD talk radio starting at 7PM. Click HERE to launch the CJAD streaming audio player and listen to [...]
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16 Sep
Ray Shero announced the first Training Camp roster cuts today, the third day of on-ice practice and scrimmages. The Pittsburgh Penguins have carved ten players out of the roster, including five forwards, four defensemen and a goalie, and reduced the camp to a field of 41 players in [...]
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15 Sep
Today was the second day of on-ice practice and scrimmages for the Pittsburgh Penguins at the Iceoplex at Southpointe.  Today, the White Team beat the Black Team by a score of 2-1 in 2 periods (halfs), in what was described as a defensively tight game, especially in comparison [...]
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14 Sep
The Pittsburgh Penguins training camp got underway on Thursday with player inprocessing and physicals. Today, the Penguins took the ice for practice and a scrimmage at the ICEOPLEX at Southpointe from 9:00 AM until 12:20 PM. The scrimmage, which was open and free to the public, divided the [...]
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13 Sep
There is a fair amount of buzz this pre-season about 20-year old Defenseman Kris Letang. Born April 24, 1987, in Montreal, Quebec, Letang was drafted by the Pittsburgh Penguins in the third round (62nd overall) in the NHL 2005 NHL Entry Draft.Â
Early in the 2006-07 season, Letang debuted in [...]
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11 Sep
We Will Never Forget 9/11.Â
With the start of the 2007-08 Hockey Season just three weeks away, the Pittsburgh Penguins will officially open training camp this Thursday.  The first day will be devoted to player inprocessing and will include physicals, testing, and meetings at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center’s [...]
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