Drew O’Connor
Preseason: Pittsburgh Penguins vs. Detroit Red Wings Recap
The Pittsburgh Penguins defeated the Detroit Red Wings 5-1 in preseason action last night. The game, which was initially scheduled for Saturday night, was moved to last night following plane issues with the Penguins, which did not allow them to safely get to Detroit. The Red Wings played most of their starters for the game, […]
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Split-Squad Game Preview: Detroit Red Wings vs. Pittsburgh Penguins & Detroit Red Wings vs. Buffalo Sabres 9/30/2024
The Detroit Red Wings will play a split squad game tonight with half of the roster facing the Pittsburgh Penguins and the other half taking on the Buffalo Sabres
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Preseason Game Preview: Detroit Red Wings vs. Pittsburgh Penguins 9/27/2024
The Detroit Red Wings face the Pittsburgh Penguins tonight in their third preseason game.
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Opinion: Penguins’ Offseason Moves Set Them Up for Success
It was a busy offseason for the Pittsburgh Penguins, and with the last big piece done with Sidney Crosby signing last Monday, the Penguins are back in business — albeit with a different philosophy, as their offseason ultimately explains. Though the offseason was busy, it was quieter than the previous year when newly hired Penguins […]
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Recap: Penguins Prospects Show Promise in 7-3 Loss vs. Buffalo
The Pittsburgh Penguins officially opened their preseason last night with an unfortunate 7-3 loss to the Buffalo Sabres. For those who did not watch the game would think it was a brutal showing for the Penguins prospects, but the Sabres played all but two NHL regulars in this game. The Penguins lineup, however, consisted of […]
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Jeff Carter Scores Final NHL Goal in 5-4 Loss vs. New York Islanders | 4/17/2024
The Penguins played their last game of the season against the New York Islanders on Wednesday, April 17th at the UBS Arena. This had not only been their last game of the season, but it had also been Jeff Carter’s final NHL career game, who’s retiring. Carter scored a huge goal for the Penguins in […]
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Penguins Drop Out of Playoff Position, Bruins Win 6-4 | 4/13/2024
Boston put an end to Pittsburgh’s 10-game point streak at the PPG Paints Arena on Saturday, April 13th when the Penguins took a 6-4 loss. This loss made the Penguins, unfortunately, drop out of their playoff position. Tristan Jarry had replaced Alex Nedeljkovic, who had his 11th straight start, in the second period… this had […]
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Penguins Lose to Maple Leafs in OT, Matthews Scores 65th Goal | 4/8/2024
The Maple Leafs hosted the Penguins on Monday, April 8th, and came out with a 3-2 overtime win. It had been a close game that would’ve gone either way, but Toronto successfully wrapped it up when Jake McCabe scored the game-winning goal. Auston Matthews recorded his 65th league-leading goal in the Maple Leafs victory, and […]
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Penguins Add to Their Sensational Win Streak, Defeating Washington Capitals 4-1 | 4/4/2024
Pittsburgh extended their win streak to three straight games after they’ve been having a jumble of wins and losses. The Penguins are two points behind the New York Islanders for the second wild card into playoffs from the Eastern Conference. They defeated the Washington Capitals 4-1 on Thursday, April 4th at the Capital One Arena. […]
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Penguins Score Five in Third for a 6-3 Comeback Against the Devils | 4/2/2024
The Devils took on the Penguins on Tuesday, April 2nd at the Prudential Center in hopes of making a comeback after their 5-2 loss in Buffalo on Friday. However, the Penguins took the spotlight when they scored five goals in the third period after trailing New Jersey 3-1. This was Pittsburgh’s second straight win, their […]
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