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Equilibrium

Chaiwoman — Fri, 02 Dec 2011 03:07:18 +0000

Tags: Arron Asham, Chris Kunitz, Consol Energy Center, Dan Bylsma, Deryk Engelland, Eric Goddard, Evgeni Malkin, Habs, James Neal, Jordan Staal, Montreal Canadiens, New Jersey Devils, New York Islanders, New York Rangers, Ottawa Senators, Pascal Dupuis, Penalty Kill, Pittsburgh Penguins, Power Play, Sidney Crosby, St. Louis Blues, Steve Sullivan, Tyler Kennedy, Washington Capitals, Zbynek Michalek

Each of the first five games with the re-entry of Penguins captain Sidney Crosby has shown a very natural process when trying to fit a highly skilled anchor player back into a lineup that has had to maintain and sustain for nearly 10 months without him. The fact that it has only taken a handful...

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Game 6: “Coach” Chaiwoman’s Pre-game Talk

Chaiwoman — Sat, 25 Apr 2009 16:49:52 +0000

Categories: Features, Highlights, News Digest, Opinion

Tags: backcheck, Detroit Red Wings, Eastern Conference Quarterfinals, forecheck, Game 5, Game 6, Marc-Andre Fluery, Martin Biron, Penalty Kill, Philadelphia Flyers, Pittsburgh Penguins, Power Play, retaliation, Stanley Cup

Gentlemen, it’s a race to 4, and reaching that magic number today means extra time to rest up, heal up, and get our minds right for the next level. If you want the next level, if you still remember what it was like, that taste in your mouth when Detroit came into OUR house and...

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Team Effort = Pens 4 — Kings 1

Chaiwoman — Sat, 21 Mar 2009 04:09:30 +0000

Categories: Features, News Digest

Tags: Bill Guerin, Chris Kunitz, Dan Bylsma, Evgeni Malkin, Game Recap, Los Angeles Kings, Mellon Arena, Penalty Kill, Petr Sykora, Pittsburgh Penguins, Power Play, Sergei Gonchar, Special Teams

Friday night’s matchup against the L.A. Kings was a nearly textbook team performance by the Pittsburgh Penguins under Dan Bylsma’s system. While specific players, and many, could be mentioned for their stellar play, the main focus here is in the overall cohesion and fluidity of a group of 19 guys who played in that game....

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