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News and Notes from the Last Week or So

“Goalgate” is the term being thrown around for the major screwup/conspiracy by FSN Pittsburgh. A producer has been suspended over this, but I’ve heard a couple people say that Gagne should get his goal. Not going to happen. From Rule 78.1 – Goals and Assists:
In case of an obvious error in awarding a goal or [...]

Booing is Not Classless, Wil

An interesting quote came up on my Twitter timeline today.  Wil Wheaton, most notably of Star Trek fame, had this to say about the reaction of the fans at Mellon Arena last night while the Cup was being awarded.

I’m embarrased for the Pens’ fans right now. Booing the players who won while they hoist the [...]

Philadelphia and Pittsburgh Play to Play in a Party of Pain and Passion for the Praise of Pennsylvania: Conference Finals Predictions

Four teams will continue their season after a relatively short semifinal round. In the West, Detroit completed a seemingly easy sweep of Colorado, giving them much needed (or unwanted depending on who you talk to) rest. They will take on Dallas, who won the 8th longest game in NHL history against the San [...]

One Step Closer: Semifinal Predictions

The semifinals has given us some interesting matchups to chew on for the next couple of weeks. Colorado and Detroit have a chance to renew a sorely missed rivalry that has produced some of the baddest blood in sports. Pittsburgh is up against a seasoned New York team, leaving us to wonder if [...]

Penguins Complete the Sweep

It’s been 19 years since the Penguins have swept a team in the playoffs. Now the Ottawa Senators can be added to the likes of the Oakland Seals, St. Louis Blues, and New York Rangers after losing 3-1 against Pittsburgh on Wednesday night. It’s the only sweep of the first round this year, [...]

April 9th Recap: Captain Clutch Saves the Night

Wednesday night was a night of upsets with only one top seed winning their game. In case you missed it, here’s a wrap up of last night’s games.
Penguins 4, Senators 0
Don’t blame Gerber for this loss; the Senators just didn’t show up last night. Between the pipes was the only good part of [...]

Everybody Hurts

“Everybody cries, Everybody hurts sometimes.” – REM
If you don’t think hockey takes a toll on a person’s body, just take a look at the big name players that are injured right now over at TSN.ca. The list is massive and includes some big name players like Crosby, Foote, Sundin, Draper, and many more.
However, teams [...]

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