By Dan Scifo From the Point Contributor PITTSBURGH – Matt Murray has proven through six games that the big stage of the Stanley Cup playoffs isn’t too large for the rookie goaltender. Murray came up big again with a career-high 47 saves as the Pittsburgh Penguins built a three-goal lead and held on for a…
Dan Scifo From the Point Contributor PITTSBURGH – All is well again for Henrik Lundqvist and the New York Rangers. Lundqvist and the Rangers survived an injury scare to the star goaltender’s right eye Wednesday that could’ve derailed their playoff hopes. Now, they are alive and well. And it looks like Lundqvist and the Rangers…
By Dan Scifo From the Point Contributor PITTSBURGH – Two short-handed goals scored on the same penalty allowed the Pittsburgh Penguins break out of another early funk and ultimately pick up another win. Kris Letang and Phil Kessel scored in the shootout as the Pittsburgh Penguins fell behind early before holding off the Buffalo Sabres…
By Dan Scifo From the Point Contributor PITTSBURGH – The Pittsburgh Penguins have clearly defined speed as their identity and competitive advantage. And when the Washington Capitals upped the physicality, the Penguins weren’t deterred. It helped Pittsburgh cap its best weekend of the season with significant back-to-back victories as the Penguins routed the NHL’s best…
Dan Scifo From the Point Contributor PITTSBURGH – The Pittsburgh Penguins didn’t get the start they wanted against the Tampa Bay Lightning on Saturday. And when they had a key 5-on-3 opportunity late in the second period to crawl back into the game, they let it slip away. Steven Stamkos scored his 300th career goal, part…
The Penguins sign 2010 fourth-round pick Tom Kuhnhackl to a three year entry level deal.
