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Penguins Send Sydor to Dallas for Boucher

Paul — Mon, 17 Nov 2008 01:05:26 +0000

Tags: Darryl Sydor, Philippe Boucher, Pittsburgh Penguins, Trade

The Pittsburgh Penguins officially announced this morning that they have traded defenseman Darryl Sydor to the Dallas Stars in return for right-handed defenseman Philippe Boucher. We added a “shout out” about the pending trade here late last night after the game but wanted to wait until it was officially announced by the team before posting...

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Penguins Lose 2-Goal Lead in 3rd Period, Lose in Shootout

Paul — Sun, 26 Oct 2008 02:53:26 +0000

Categories: Highlights, News Digest

Tags: Alex Goligoski, Brooks Orpik, Darryl Sydor, Evgeni Malkin, Game Recap, Highlights, Jordan Staal, Kris Letang, Marc-Andre Fleury, Maxime Talbot, New York Rangers, Pittsburgh Penguins, Ruslan Fedotenko, Sidney Crosby, Tyler Kennedy, Video

After playing a very strong 40-minutes of play, the Pittsburgh Penguins pulled another 3rd period disappearing act on Saturday night. The Penguins allowed the Rangers to outshoot them 18-2 in the final frame and score 2-goals, including the game tying goal with just 9-seconds left. After skating a scoreless 5-minute sudden death overtime, the game...

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New NHLPens.com Poll Regarding Pens Defense

Paul — Sat, 11 Oct 2008 16:03:02 +0000

Categories: News Digest

Tags: Aex Goligoski, Brooks Orpik, Darryl Sydor, Hal Gill, Kris Letang, Mark Eaton, Poll, Rob Scuderi, Ryan Whitney, Sergei Gonchar

With our top 2 defensemen are sidelined for an extended period of time, it is time for a new poll: [poll id="32"] Place your vote. We will see how the results come in. More »

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Gonchar Opts for Surgery, Will Miss 4-6 Months

Paul — Tue, 30 Sep 2008 16:06:10 +0000

Categories: News Digest

Tags: Alex Goligoski, Darryl Sydor, Injury, Kris Letang, Pittsburgh Penguins, Ryan Whitney, Sergei Gonchar

The Pittsburgh Penguins officially announced this morning that Defenseman Sergei Gonchar has opted to undergo arthroscopic surgery on Thursday to repair his dislocated left shoulder. The injury was the result of a hit by Tampa Bay forward David Koci during the Penguins’ first pre-season game against the Lightning on September 20. Gonchar concluded that surgery...

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Shortened Penguins Roster Arrives in Sweden

Paul — Sun, 28 Sep 2008 21:29:41 +0000

Categories: News Digest

Tags: Alex Goligoski, Bill Thomas, Brooks Orpik, Connor James, Danny Richmond, Dany Sabourin, Darryl Sydor, Eric Godardm Jeff Taffe, Evgeni Malkin, Hal Gill, Janne Pesonen, John Curry, Jordan Staal, Kris Letang, Marc-Andre Fleury, Mark Eaton, Matt Cooke, Max Talbot, Miroslav Satan, Pascal Dupuis, Paul Bisssonnette, Petr Sykora, Pittsburgh Penguins, Pre-Season, Rob Scuderi, Roster, Ruslan Fedotenko, Ryan Whitney, Sergei Gonchar, Sidney Crosby, Sweden, Tyler Kennedy

The Pittsburgh Penguins arrived in Stockholm, Sweden, at about 3:30 AM this morning (Pittsburgh time) after a tiring 10.5 hour flight (including a refueling layover in Ireland). Despite the lengthy trip, the team got checked into their hotel, met for a team meal, and then hit the rink at Hovet Arena in Stockholm for practice. ...

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Penguins’ Training Camp – Roster Cut by 9

Paul — Sat, 20 Sep 2008 02:28:30 +0000

Categories: News Digest

Tags: Alex Grant, Casey Pierro-Zabotel, Dany Sabourin, Darryl Sydor, Dustin Jeffrey, Eric Goddard, feature, Hal Gill, Joey Haddad, Jonathan D'Aversa, Jordan Staal, Keven Veilleux, Luca Caputi, Marc-Andre Fleury, Mark Letestu, Max Talbot, Miroslav Satan, Nick Johnson, Pascal Dupuis, Pittsburgh Penguins, Ruslan Fedotenko, Sergei Gonchar, Sidney Crosby, Training Camp, Video

With the shortened training camp, the Pittsburgh Penguins prospects are getting very little time to show their skills as they contend for the few potentially available spots on the roster, most likely 2 or 3 wing positions and possibly a defenseman. This afternoon, following Day 3 of training camp, the coaching staff made 9 cuts,...

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Gonchar Redeems Himself as Pens Rally to Beat Caps in OT

Paul — Fri, 28 Dec 2007 22:42:52 +0000

Categories: News Digest

Tags: Colby Armstrong, Darryl Sydor, Game Recap, Jeff Taffe, Penguins Win, Sergei Gonchar, Ty Conklin, Washington Capitals

The Pittsburgh Penguins managed to pick up a win in overtime at home on Thursday night against the Washington Capitals, after battling from behind and scoring a late 3rd period goal to tie the game and force the extra play. Sergei Gonchar scored the game winner in overtime, after a unsavory performance in which two of his...

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Pens Turn the Tide, Beat Isles

Paul — Fri, 16 Nov 2007 05:26:05 +0000

Categories: News Digest

Tags: Colby Armstrong, Darryl Sydor, Evgeni Malkin, Game Recap, Georges Laraque, Mark Recchi, New York Islanders, Penguins Win, Sidney Crosby

The Pittsburgh Penguins notched their first win in 5-games on Thursday night against the New York Islanders by a score of 3-2. The long overdue win came with an altered lineup as veterans Mark Recchi and Darryl Sydor were healthy scratches. In their place on the ice for the Penguins (and looking good) were Tyler...

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