Better Goaltending Needed In Pittsburgh
They generally prove irrelevant or inaccurate once the games are played. But not always. Consider the current first-round series between the Islanders and Penguins.
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Game Preview: Round 1, Game 2 vs. NYI | NHL.com
The Penguins and New York Islanders play Game 2 of Round One of the Stanley Cup Playoffs at PPG Paints Arena.
Game 2 Preview: New York Islanders @ Pittsburgh Penguins
Who: New York Islanders (1-0) @ Pittsburgh Penguins (0-1) When: 7:30 p.m. eastern How to Watch: AT&T Sportsnet in Pittsburgh, MSG/MSG+ in the New York area, and NBCSN nationally Opponent Track:...
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for Tue, May 18
Penguins prospect watch: Kasper Bjorkqvist scores first goal for Wilkes-Barre/Scranton
A weekly look at how Penguins prospects and minor leaguers have fared over the past seven days: • In the American Hockey League (AHL), forward Kasper Bjorkqvist scored his first goal of the season in overtime for the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton...
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for Tue, May 18
Hockey After Dark Night #3: "McBane" Edition
Welcome to Hockey After Dark, a nightly recap of the NHL playoffs made possible by insomnia, playoff anxiety, and my BFF caffeine. Come for the topical social commentary, and stay for the sporadic …
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Ron Cook: Sidney Crosby’s efforts will ensure this series is different than 2019
The Penguins’ 4-3 overtime loss to the New York Islanders at PPG Paints Arena Sunday was punishing for a number of reasons. One, it denied them from...
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for Mon, May 17
Penguins, Islanders pass screen test in Game 1
During the third period of Game 1 of Pittsburgh Penguins’ first-round series against the Islanders on Sunday, a 4-3 overtime win by the Islanders, the teams exchanged very similar goals in the span of 31 seconds. First, at the 15 minute, 50...
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Evgeni Malkin skates during Monday's practice, Brian Dumoulin does not
Malkin missed Game 1 due to injury.
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for Mon, May 17
Inside Scoop: Penguins Practice 05.17.21 | NHL.com
Thoughts, musings and observations from Monday's practice ahead of Game 2 against the New York Islanders on Tuesday.
Hockey After Dark Night #2: “All You Need is Glove” Edition
Welcome to Hockey After Dark, a nightly recap of the NHL playoffs made possible by insomnia, playoff anxiety, and my BFF caffeine. Come for the topical social commentary, and stay for the sporadic i
Hockey After Dark Night #2: "All You Need is Glove" Edition
Welcome to Hockey After Dark, a nightly recap of the NHL playoffs made possible by insomnia, playoff anxiety, and my BFF caffeine. Come for the topical social commentary, and stay for the sporadic …
Kings Fans Have 3 Good Playoff Bandwagons to Jump On
The Los Angeles Kings have missed the playoffs once again, but fans have a few good options as to which team to root for these playoffs.
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HockeyBuzz.com - Ryan Wilson - A Jarry bad start
Let's start with the bad and then end with some of the good. Pittsburgh has only one victory in their last 11 playoff games and two victories in their last 14 playoff games.
Imagine What The Islanders Are Capable Of
Just as exactly nobody predicted, the goaltending/scoring duo of Ilya Sorokin and Kyle Palmieri took center stage for the Islanders on Saturday afternoon, leading New York to a 4-3 overtime win in Pittsburgh to start the Isles’ playoffs off on the...
Pittsburgh Penguins 2021 Week 20:
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With Wilkes-Barre/Scranton wrapping things up this week, this is the final Penguins Prospect Watch of the season. Thank you to the dozens who read. It was a fun way to keep up on the team's limited pool of prospects in the fall while waiting on the NHL to start back up.This week's Penguins Prospect Watch: ✔️Kasper Bjorkqvist gets his first goal in North America this season. ✔️Cam Lee closes out Wilkes-Barre/Scranton's season with two points. ✔️Nathan Legare and Sam Poulin lead Val-d’Or to the QMJHL semifinals. https://t.co/zeMwLdxqRL -
This week's Penguins Prospect Watch: ✔️Kasper Bjorkqvist gets his first goal in North America this season. ✔️Cam Lee closes out Wilkes-Barre/Scranton's season with two points. ✔️Nathan Legare and Sam Poulin lead Val-d’Or to the QMJHL semifinals. https://t.co/zeMwLdxqRL
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Mike'd Up: Reax to Raises For Narduzzi and Capel, Pens/Islanders Game 2 Thoughts https://t.co/LypSKZNIrr via @pghsportsnow
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You'd better listen to this, or The Gang will hunt you down and assail you with adverbs and such.66-to-87 Podcast: The gang discusses its level of confidence in Jarry ahead of Game 2, who the Isles should start in 🥅 & whether a 1-10 record in past 11 playoff games has any current relevance. Also, a visit from @drosennhl. @TaylorHaasePGH @MolinariPGH. https://t.co/jBu3PP8c7E -
ICYMI ...Momentum and emotions swing a lot over the course of most playoff series, and Game 1 between the Penguins and Islanders was proof of that. @MolinariPGH’s story from today’s practice in Cranberry: https://t.co/KyKNWJKlFc
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The Felipe Vazquez trial started yesterday. It ... was something. Wild read here from @MickStinelli: https://t.co/ytSeW7UtKY -
ICYMI, yesterday I wrote about some prospects — in addition to the regular group — that you should probably start following, if you aren’t already: https://t.co/pnihMdu3m0
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Tonight for the Penguins is certainly a "must win." They go down 0-2, they are cooked. No way would they win four out of five thereafter. No way. -
RT @mattvensel: The day after his worrisome Game 1, Tristan Jarry went to work on what did him in against the Islanders. The #Pens believe he’ll bounce back Tuesday. If he doesn’t? Gulp. https://t.co/WRRbyAyB7j -
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#Penguins defenseman Brian Dumoulin and goaltender Casey DeSmith were absent from practice in Cranberry on Monday. https://t.co/hth5jEdOwD -
RT @SethRorabaugh: They're only one game into their first-round series, but the Penguins and Islanders have already been forced to tap into their depth at various positions. "You don’t have success without having depth. It becomes even more important come playoff time." https://t.co/sIkTa6wvYZ
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Pittsburgh Penguins Can’t Fall Into Same Old Trap vs New York Islanders https://t.co/3ssmYFbEHV - More Penguins Tweets