Born and raised in Pittsburgh, Pa, Brian Metzer has been covering the Pittsburgh Penguins and National Hockey League since 2004. He currently serves as a Penguins correspondent for XM Radio’s NHL Home Ice, has done similar work for TSN 1050, is a freelance fantasy hockey writer for NHL.com and is the primary contributor for his own site www.fromthepoint.com.

Over the years Metzer has covered three Stanley Cup Finals, an Olympic Hockey Tournament, and countless National Hockey League games including a Winter Classic and an All-Star Game. Metzer’s work has been seen on countless websites, podcasts and other new media platforms over the years. He was also recently published in the Maple Street Press Penguins’ Annual.

Metzer can be found wandering the halls of Consol Energy Center on any Penguins game day, prowling the streets of Bloomfield, Pa in search of Sam Adams product or watching Scrubs reruns. He loves all forms of media, is a gadget junkie and is one of the most approachable guys you will ever meet, so say hello!