The Pittsburgh Penguins (7-9-1) host the New Jersey Devils (6-8-2) in a battle of the bottom-feeders tonight. Last year, New Jersey finished atop the Atlantic Division with Pittsburgh a close second. With 20% of this season completed, both teams are struggling to get to 0.500 and are locked in a battle for last place in the…
Monthly Archives: November 2007
Pens Lose Ugly Battle to Flyers
The Pittsburgh Penguins lost their 3rd straight game in ugly fashion tonight as the Philadelphia Flyers won by a score of 5-2. This marks the Penguins 5th loss in their last 6 games and should send a message through the locker room and the management offices of the Penguins. Whatever is going on behind the scenes in…
Penguins Look For Win in Philadelphia
The struggling Pittsburgh Penguins (7-8-1) will look to get their 2nd win in 6-games tonight as they travel to Philadelphia to take on the Atlantic Division leading Flyers (9-6-0). The Penguins will have their work cut out for them, as the Flyers have been perfect at home this season, going 4-0-0. For the Flyers, it will…
Back in the Saddle
Just a quick note to the regular readers of NHLPens.com. I was out of town all week in San Diego and was unable to provide my normal level of site updates to include game previews and game recaps. I spent all week in the Rancho Bernardo community that was ravaged by fires 2 weeks ago. It…
Penguins Host Flyers Tonight
This following is the Associated Press game preview for tonight’s game. I am on the road and am unable to provide my own blog preview for this game. I will provide my own game recap tonight. (A.P.) The Philadelphia Flyers faced the Pittsburgh Penguins eight times last season and lost them all en route to the worst season in…
Penguins Shutout Devils 5-0
The Pittsburgh Penguins put a two-game losing streak to bed Monday night in Newark as they dominated the New Jersey Devils in a 5-0 shutout performance. Penguins Dany Sabourin got the call in net from coach Therrien and responded perfectly with his first shutout, assisted by the excellent play of his teammates. The Penguins jumped…
Penguins Squander 2-Goal Lead, Lose to Isles
The Pittsburgh Penguins gave up another 2-goal lead late in the game and lost to the New York Islanders on Saturday night. The Islanders, motivated by the presence of former Islanders coach and Hall of Fame inductee Al Arbour, put on a strong showing and came back from a 2-goal defecit to beat the Penguins by a…
Penguins Face the Islanders: Game Preview
The Pittsburgh Penguins (6-5-1) hit their 3rd stop in a 4-game road trip on Saturday when they take on the New York Islanders (6-4-0). The Penguins, who are in 2nd place in the Atlantic Division are just 1-point ahead of the New York Islanders, who have 2 games in hand against Pittsburgh. The Penguins beat the…
Pens Fall to Avalanche 3-2: Game Recap
The Pittsburgh Penguins lost a hard fought battle against the Colorado Avalanche on Thursday night, despite taking a 2-0 lead after the first period on a pair of goals by Sidney Crosby. The Avalanche, winning by a score of 3-2, kept their home unbeaten streak alive at 6 games to match a Franchise record set…
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