Quick Hits
The Buffalo Sabres are the crop of the Eastern Conference at 9-0 but so far in the early going, the Western Conference is a much deeper conference. Dallas 8-1, Anaheim 6-0-2, San Jose 6-2, Minnesota 7-1, Edmonton 6-2, Nashville 4-3-1 would take down almost any team in the Eastern Conference in a 7 game series
Steelers Injury report
Ben Roethlisberger -Questionable Joey Porter – Questionable Cedric Wilson – Questionable Clark Haggans – Questionable Casey Hampton – Questionable Willie Ried – doubtful James Harrison – out Mike Logan – Out Penguins News.Ray Shero announced today that the Penguins have recalled Maxime Talbot.
Pens Lineup for Tonight’s Game
Pittsburgh Penguins ( 4-3) VS New Jersey Devils ( 4-3-1) Pens Lineup Malkin – Crosby – ArmstrongEkman – Staal – RecchiLeclair – Moore – OuelletThorburn- Talbot – Ruutu Gonchar – EatonMelichar – WhitneyScuderi – Welch G – Fleury Jarko Ruutu has seen his even strength ice time diminsh lately and tonight will be no difference.
Therrien and Shero at odds?: Plus Noah Welch recalled
A new General Manager is hired to turn around a franchise, to bring it back to it’s glory days but you don’t let him bring in his own coach. Now how is it surprising that Head coach Michel Therrien and General Manager Ray Shero have not seen eye to eye on serveral personel moves in
Steelers 38 – Falcons 41
The Pittsburgh Steelers made Mike Vick actually look like he was worth that 10yr 133 million contract the Falcons gave him last season and there the only team that ever has. Why was Vick so effective against the defending Super Bowl Champs? Mike Vick was sacked 7 times last week by the Giants but this
Orpik on the trading block?
Breaking news: Philadelphia Flyers General Manager Bobby Clarke and head coch Ken Hitchcock were fired this morning. Larry Brooks of the New York Post is reporting that the Penguins are looking to trade Brooks Orpik and John Leclair for some depth at forward and a backup goaltender. The buzzontheburgh has learned this morning, that this
Penguins 5 – Blue Jackets 3
How do you send down a player back to juniors that is getting better everygame he plays. How do you send a player back to juniors who leads the league in shorthanded goals? Well Jordan Staal is making that decision on Ray Shero that much harder. Jordan Staal scored 2 shorthanded goals to lead the
Glen Murray returning to the Pens?
The Boston Globe is reporting that Glen Murray is on the trading block and the Bruins want a proven goal scorer and young prospect in return. The Buzzontheburgh has learned that Ray Shero did in fact come close to pulling off a deal for center iceman Brad Boyes this summer. When the Bruins signed Marc
Gonchar lifts Penguins in Overtime
Penguins 4 – Islanders 3Despite giving up 3 unanswered goals in the second period the Penguins fought hard all game and prevailed in overtime as Defenseman Sergei Gonchar scored at 3:33 in overtime to give the Penguins a big “W” against a division foe. Evgeni Malkin scored his 2nd goal in as many games and
Evgeni did not disapoint but is their worry? Plus good news on the Arena front
Pens Lose 2-1 Evgeni Malkin did not disappoint in his first NHL game as he netted his first career goal late in the second period. Despite out shooting the Devils 16-4 in the 3rd period, the Penguins couldn’t muster anything past Marty Brodeur. Malkin was good not great but he showed he is the total