For Rob Scuderi, February 12, 2004 may not have been where his hockey story began, yet it did mark ‘day one’ of his officially becoming an NHL defenseman. Playing for the Pittsburgh Penguins at the time, his team traveled to Florida for a game with the Florida Panthers… “Well, unfortunately, we lost (5-1),” said Scuderi, […]
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Mike Richards on the return of Sidney Crosby to the NHL
While a member of the Philadelphia Flyers, Mike Richards played the New Jersey Devils a total of 41 times, which was more than any other team in the league. Just one game behind were the Pittsburgh Penguins. Somebody else can look up how many of those 40 games featured Sidney Crosby – although it’s safe […]
What I’ve learned so far… by Penguins dman Kris Letang
Penguins Kris Letang – sharp dresser ZZ Top were right. Every girl’s crazy about a sharp dressed man. Just ask center Jarret Stoll. Most of his Kings’ teammates have selected him as ‘best dressed’ guy in the room – although Brad Richardson disagrees. Regardless of who can lay claim to being the cat with the sharpest […]
Post-game quotes from Pittsburgh Penguins locker room
It was a close one. But, in the end, the Kings lost 3-2 in a shootout. Here are some quotes from the Penguins locker room following the game… Pittsburgh coach Dan Blysma – “Tonight was an entertaining game. We kind of allowed them an opportunity to get in the game at that point with a […]
Kings coach ‘happy with our compete’ in loss to Penguins
Kings lost 3-2 tonight in a shootout. After the game, LA coach Terry Murray had this to say… On the overall game – “That was a good game. The number of power plays [Pittsburgh] had in the first period; we did a great job on the penalty kill. I know we gave up one but […]