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Parade of the Penguins and Mario's Messages

Some great shots from downtown Pittsburgh Monday afternoon (click above for more). Looks like quite a time. One of the neat stories that came out Monday was the fact that Mario Lemieux played a small ...

Building A Stanley Cup Champion: The 2009 Pittsburgh Penguins

A little over three years ago, on May 25, 2006, the Pittsburgh Penguins introduced Ray Shero as their new general manager and gave him a whopping five-year contract and the keys to one of the league's...

Penguins take Cup celebration to street

There's a solid photo gallery here of all the hijinx the Penguins players got up to on Saturday night in Pittsburgh. Looks like a good time. Don't drop the Cup, Jordan.

2009 Stanley Cup final: Game 7 may have hit record ratings

I'm no television ratings expert, but NBC's preliminary numbers from last night strike me as incredible, perhaps the best ever for a nationally televised NHL game in the U.S. Here's ratings guru Mark ...

2009 Stanley Cup final: A statistics compendium

Here's a list of the stats for all 40 skaters who took part in the final series and the two starting netminders: Skaters  Tm GP  G  A  PTS  +/-  PIM&nbs...

Penguins win the 2009 Stanley Cup

Great win for Pittsburgh, as they become just the third team to ever win a Stanley Cup in Game 7 on the road. I didn't think they could pull it off, but they were clearly the better team in this one, ...

Who will win the Conn Smythe tonight?

This is a tough question this season, with all of the favourites grouped fairly close together. The leading four candidates are Sidney Crosby, Evgeni Malkin, Chris Osgood and Henrik Zetterberg, and it...

2009 Stanley Cup final: A Jekyll and Hyde series

There's only one reason that an overwhelming majority of the pundits are picking the Red Wings to hoist the Stanley Cup about 12 hours from now, and it has nothing to do with Osgood's goaltending, Zet...

2009 Stanley Cup final: Picking out the duds

A few ugly statlines from the first six games of the finals, on both sides: The Penguins' top line Sidney Crosby, 20:05 per game, 1 goal, 2 assists, minus-3Bill Guerin, 15:51, 1 assist, minus-3 Chris ...

2009 Stanley Cup final: Bylsma's adjustments pay off

Q. The Jordan Staal line obviously had a big game. What did you see in Jordan's game tonight that you had him on the ice more than Sidney Crosby? Coach Bylsma: Penalty kill had a little bit to do wit...


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