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Prisuta: USA Hockey opens door for 'Next Generation'
It's more of an indication than a coronation, but one that helps to make clear the direction in which Penguins defenseman Brooks Orpik and USA Hockey are headed.
Penguins hold on to key components
Looking back, the Penguins almost did the impossible. Not by winning the Stanley Cup, but by keeping a majority of the key players that helped them become the NHL 's elite club.
Burnside: Win or lose, Team USA will be loved
The U.S. men's Olympic hockey team may get its head handed to it in Vancouver. The odds will certainly be stacked against the squad as it goes up against hockey powers like host Canada, defending gold-medal winner Sweden and talent-laden Russia.
Fedotenko takes pay cut to stay with Penguins
Turns out more than one player is willing to take a hometown discount to stay with the Stanley Cup champion Pittsburgh Penguins .
Orpik, Scuderi invited to USA Hockey camp
Penguins defenseman Brooks Orpik, battling Detroit forward Tomas Holmstrom during last season's Stanley Cup final, was invited to the United States' pre-Olympic orientation camp.
Penguins Orpik, Scuderi invited to US Olympic hockey camp
Penguins defensemen Brooks Orpik and Rob Scuderi have been invited to the 2009 U.S. Olympic men's ice hockey orientation camp.
Pens get jump on free-agent season
By keeping a couple of wingers today, the Penguins left themselves not much of a prayer to retain a trio of key contributors to their Stanley Cup championship squad.
NHL salary cap to increase slightly
The NHL salary cap will increase for the 2009-10 season, though not enough to impact clubs in a significant way.
Jay Heinbuck doesn't see the waiting as the hardest part. "Thirty is a nice number to have," said Heinbuck, the Penguins director of amateur scouting, of the club's final-slot selection spot tonight in the first round of the NHL Entry Draft at Bell Center.
Boston College Proudly Salutes The 2009 Stanley Cup Champion Pittsburgh Penguins
Three Boston College hockey alums - Bill Guerin, Brooks Orpik and Rob Scuderi - captured the 2009 Stanley Cup as contributing members of the Pittsburgh Penguins.
Pittsburgh Penguins: Building a Defending Champion Requires Tough Calls
Any time a team wins a major championship, there is a necessary period of euphoria and celebration.
Penguins: Scuderi likely offseason target
Unrestricted free agent Rob Scuderi will be difficult for the Penguins to re-sign. It's no secret the Penguins won't be able to re-sign all of their free agents.
Reliving an Unforgettable and Incredible Cup Trek from Crosby's...
Steelers Hall of Fame coach Chuck Noll used to say the hardest part of the Super Bowl seasons of the 1970s was the moment after they handed the Vince Lombardi Trophy to owner Art Rooney Sr.
Pittsburgh Penguins' "Role Players" Earn Improved Label: Champions
Did you know that the Penguins only have three "real" players on the roster? They are the ones with the names Crosby, Malkin, and Fleury sewed on the back of their jerseys.
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Dowbiggin discusses Ron MacLean's Penguins love-fest, Gary Bettman's Red Wings snub
Red Wings fans could tell you that both NBC and the CBC seemed to cheer the Pittsburgh Penguins every step of the way toward their Stanley Cup win, but the Globe and Mail's Bruce Dowbiggin noted that Hockey Night in Canada's Ron MacLean went over the top in his on-ice interviews: June 14, Globe and Mail : His love-in with Maxime Talbot in the ...
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Penguins press round-up for Friday, June 12: Penguins expect nothing...
The final in-series survey of the Pittsburgh Penguins' press as it applies to Game 7 of the Stanley Cup Finals, where the Penguins face off against the Detroit Red Wings begins with this missive from the Beaver County Times' Chris Bradford: Beaver County Times : June 12, Beaver County Times : Gretzky, Lemieux, Messier, Yzerman, Bourque, Sakic, ...
Starkey: Penguins fans incredible
The best sign of the day, by far, was the one that read, "Hossa, Are You Watching?" Somehow, I doubt was tuned in to the Stanley Cup parade Monday, but even he would have been impressed with the performance of Penguins fans.
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Red Wings-Penguins pre-Game 7 quips, quotes, and notes galore
In this instance, the statement, "Everybody and their brother is trying to get the last word" regarding Game 7 of the Red Wings-Penguins series is applicable.
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Penguins press round-up for Sunday, June 14th: A few more Red Wings-related comments
I'll start a difficult post with a bit of a confession. To some extent, it's easier to go through twenty or thirty stories and round them up than it is to discuss individual stories, and that's true for a simple reason--Red Wings fans pore over every word that their "deep diggers'" produce.
Penguins Notebook: Owner Lemieux revels in victory after hard times
Mario Lemieux needed seven years to win a Stanley Cup as a player. Doing it as an owner took a decade.