... -To say the least, Florida coach Pete DeBoer failed to captivate Kenndal McArdle (right): -Dan Bylsma does not expect Tyler Kennedy to play against Montreal Wednesday . -The Penguins have quite a bit of depth on the blue line . -Sergei Gonchar was home for one night (PG+). -Happy 74th birthday to former Penguins coach and general manager Eddie Johnston . "EJ" is the team's all-time...
Penguins -What chance do the Penguins have at keeping Sergei Gonchar after this season ? -Ben Lovejoy got high in practice yesterday . -Alex Goligoski and Chris Bourque speak: -Dan Bylsma and Dan Potash speak: -Happy 27th birthday to former Penguins forward Colby Armstrong . The team's first-round pick in 2001, Armstrong is the franchise's 79th all-time leading scorer with 98 points . He was...
As Stanley Cup hangover victims go, the don't even rate. It figures. You almost have to expect that from a team with a milk-and-cookies-at-bedtime persona and several players who look young enough to get carded from time to time. Coach Dan Bylsma says players called up from the minors know the system and how the big club likes to play.(Getty Images)But it's not a bad thing. The upside is that...
As Stanley Cup hangover victims go, the don't even rate. It figures. You almost have to expect that from a team with a milk-and-cookies-at-bedtime persona and several players who look young enough to get carded from time to time. Coach Dan Bylsma says players called up from the minors know the system and how the big club likes to play.(Getty Images)But it's not a bad thing. The upside is that...
... but a lot of things we did tonight allowed us to have a strong third period," Pittsburgh coach Dan Bylsma said. "Our guys poured it on and played great in the third." Islanders 4, Maple Leafs 3 (OT)In Toronto, Dwayne Roloson made 58 saves and Josh Bailey scored 4:18 into overtime to lift New York over the Maple Leafs. Predators 3, Red Wings 1In Nashville, Martin Erat scored two goals as...
Penguins -Dave Molinari's recap from last night's game . Martin Skoula to the rescue. -The Atlanta Journal-Constitution's recap . Seven of the Thrashers' nine losses this season have been by one goal. -The Associated Press' recap . " For the first 40 minutes, that was probably our best game ." - Dan Bylsma. - NHL.com's recap . The Penguins shutout the NHL's second best power play....
Penguins -Dan Bylsma ( above ) and Senators defenseman Matt Carkner are BFFs (PG+). -The Penguins presented public address announcer John Barbero, who is dealing with brain cancer, with a Stanley Cup ring . Barbero is away from the team while he deals with his illness (PG+). -The Penguins are good people: -Chris Davis' overtime goal gave the Wheeling Nailers a 3-2 win against the Elmira Jackals...
While Dan Bylsma’s first big bout with diversity in his long 277 day NHL coaching career is far from over, the return of Maxime ‘Superstar’ Talbot to the Penguins lineup tonight will hopefully provide the locker room with a little bit of that “Patch Adams” humor that will make the boo boo’s hurt a little [...]
... matters," he said."He (Fleury) was solid. We needed that. He made some big saves," Penguins coach Dan Bylsma said. "For the first 40 minutes, that was probably our best game."Pittsburgh's Maxime Talbot was awarded a penalty shot with 2:26 left in the second period, but missed the net."Fleury made some big saves and we hit a few posts," Hedberg said. "This is a game of margins. Some nights...
Penguins -Dave Molinari's recap of last night's game . The first 69 seconds of the game were pretty good for the Penguins. -The Ottawa Citizen's recap . Ottawa's Chris Phillips stood out in his 800th career game. -The Associated Press' recap . "Right after the power play's over within a 30-second span we're down 3-1 and they had the momentum at that point." - Dan Bylsma on Chris Kelly's...
via Jason Seidling of PittsburghPenguins.com, Head coach Dan Bylsma announced after practice Wednesday that defenseman Jay McKee will be sidelined the next two-to-four weeks with a finger infection.
"I think good additions back in our lineup," coach Dan Bylsma said. "It was our first game for Max in a long, long time and he brought his energy and he was effective, he was effective in the offensive zone and I liked that. Sergei, we asked him to play a lot of minutes tonight. It's tough for him to get back in there but definitely our power play's a bit more dangerous with him out there."
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... the 1,300th in franchise history; the Senators’ all-time record is 571-554-115-60. … Pittsburgh’s Dan Bylsma is in his first full season as a coach. The Penguins are 32-10-4 in the regular season since Bylsma was promoted to Pittsburgh on Feb. 15, 2009. Under Bylsma, the Penguins are 17-5-1 at home and 15-5-3 on the road, and have a record of 20-1-1 when leading after two periods.A...