Alex Jackovich-Hammond | staff writer The Penguins still have three games remaining in the 2024-25 season but, in the eyes of the fans, the season ended the moment the Penguins were eliminated from playoff contention Sunday night in a 3-1 loss to the outright dismal Blackhawks. After 16 straight seasons of being a perennial contender and three Stanley Cup glories, the Penguins have missed the … Continue reading Dubas does Pens right in lost season
Spencer Thomas | editor-in-chief The NHL-sponsored 4 Nations Face-off gets underway next week in perhaps the most exciting venture a pro-league has taken in my lifetime. Rather than a traditional All-Star weekend, the NHL concocted a best-on-best national team tournament featuring the United States, Canada, Sweden and Finland. It is the first of its kind in almost a decade. Hockey’s distribution of talent is widespread, … Continue reading Going Global: Hockey’s best 4 set to go at it
Rebecca Jozwiak | staff writer For the first time since the 2003-04 and 2005-06 seasons, the Pittsburgh Penguins have failed to qualify for the Stanley Cup Playoffs for two consecutive years. After a 16-year streak of making the playoffs that earned them three Stanley Cups out of four trips to the Cup Final, recent seasons have been rather lackluster for the Penguins: the team has … Continue reading Jozwiak: Penguins still old, but better
by Caroline Kucko | staff writer Feb. 10, 2022 The penguins at the Pittsburgh Zoo are embracing the winter weather and going on parade on Saturdays and Sundays this month. Every weekend throughout the month of February, the penguins will take a walk outside of the upper entrance to the PPG Aquarium and spend a half hour playing and enjoying the outdoors. The parade begins … Continue reading Pittsburgh Zoo penguins parade through winter weather
by Benjamin Gottschalk | staff writer Feb. 10, 2022 After a mediocre start to the season, the Pittsburgh Penguins used December and January to find their footing, jumping from middle of the pack to playoff hopeful. This was on full display during a 19-game stretch from Dec. 4 to Jan. 25 in which the Penguins won 17 of those 19 games. Contained within this stretch … Continue reading Penguins in position for another playoff run
by Andrew Cummings | multimedia editor Feb. 3, 2022 Dominic Ferro, a senior Sports Information and Media Student at Duquesne has taken his experiences and passion for media and applied it to opportunities in Pittsburgh. “I love the city of Pittsburgh,” said Ferro. For Ferro, Pittsburgh has been an invaluable stop in his career in sports media. “The Steelers, the Pirates, the Penguins, I love … Continue reading Sports Info. and Media student puts in 100% at Duquesne
Jacob Hebda | Staff Writer Feb. 27, 2020 Penguins fans have become accustomed to bold moves by Jim Rutherford, so there was plenty of anticipation leading up to this week’s NHL trade deadline, which was on at 3 p.m. on Feb. 24. It did not disappoint. Rutherford made three moves involving NHL players, with the most noteworthy coming about two weeks ago. The Penguins … Continue reading Penguins locked and loaded after trade deadline
Jessica Lincoln | Staff Writer On Sunday, all eyes were on the quarantine doors. Children pushed to the front to look through the openings in the barricades, and people of all ages craned their necks to look for movement in the window. Suddenly, the doors opened, and out came the stars of the show: 13 Macaroni and Gentoo penguins parading their way down the path … Continue reading Penguins march and waddle at Pittsburgh Zoo event
Jacob Hebda | Staff Writer Oct. 17, 2019 “I didn’t see a point where guys came together as a team. I wonder if it’s because there’s too many guys content with where they’re at in their careers after winning a couple Stanley Cups.” He added, “Some big decisions will have to be made. Obviously, there will be changes in our team.” With cornerstone veterans Sidney … Continue reading Penguins off to promising start to 2019 campaign
Jacob Hebda | Staff Writer July 2, 2019 Following the Penguins’ hasty exit from the Stanley Cup Playoffs, Pittsburgh general manager Jim Rutherford hinted that some big-time changes may be in store. It didn’t take long for hockey enthusiasts to speculate who Rutherford was alluding to — Phil Kessel. The right winger, who won two Stanley Cups in his four years with the Penguins, was … Continue reading Shipping Kessel the right move for the Pens
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