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An Era Ends. It’s Been A Great Ride

April 12, 2023 Sean P. Gallagher

“All good things must come to an end“ 16-straight years of Stanley Cup Playoff hockey is a great thing, even with the numerous ups and downs that come with it. There will be no playoff hockey in Pittsburgh for the … Continue reading An Era Ends. It’s Been A Great Ride

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It’s Not About the Cup. It’s Now About the Streak

April 4, 2023 Sean P. Gallagher

It has been a very long time since the Pittsburgh Penguins last missed the Stanley Cup Playoffs. The only time Sidney Crosby didn’t continue play in April was in his rookie season, when the Penguins were entering the Ray Shero … Continue reading It’s Not About the Cup. It’s Now About the Streak

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A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to Edmonton…

November 5, 2022November 5, 2022 Sean P. Gallagher

The NHL season is long, so jumping to conclusions about a team the first five to ten game in is never the best way to evaluate a team. For the Pittsburgh Penguins, a 4-0-1 start in which they scored six … Continue reading A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to Edmonton…

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The NHL Reverse Retro 2.0 Awards

October 25, 2022 Sean P. Gallagher

Last week, the National Hockey League and Adidas released its second edition of the Reverse Retro collection. It’s a chance to highlight aspects of team’s older uniforms and logos, creating a unique jersey that will be worn for a couple … Continue reading The NHL Reverse Retro 2.0 Awards

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October Hockey Doesn’t Matter, But the Penguins Look Good Out of the Gate

October 23, 2022 Sean P. Gallagher

Nobody can make heads or tails of a team five games in, but the Pittsburgh Penguins 4-0-1 start is a welcoming sign of what might be in-store this season, especially with how they have done it. In all four wins, … Continue reading October Hockey Doesn’t Matter, But the Penguins Look Good Out of the Gate

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The NHL Needs to Fix Parts of Its “Global Series”

October 9, 2022October 10, 2022 Sean P. Gallagher

It’s October, which means the leaves are changing, the weather is getting colder, and hockey season is just around the corner. The National Hockey League’s 2022-23 season looks to be a real return to normalcy since the pandemic, with virus … Continue reading The NHL Needs to Fix Parts of Its “Global Series”

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“NHL on TNT” is What the League Needed

June 7, 2022 Sean P. Gallagher

Game 4 of the Western Conference Finals was the final broadcast of TNT’s first season covering the National Hockey League, but I’m sure hockey fans in the U.S. wish the series went on just a bit longer. Rules Analyst Don … Continue reading “NHL on TNT” is What the League Needed

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Penguins “Last Dance”? Then Dance Like There’s No Tomorrow

May 10, 2022May 10, 2022 Sean P. Gallagher

The 2021-22 Penguins may be the last time Sidney Crosby, Evgeni Malkin and Kris Letang, the three-remaining players from the 2009 Stanley Cup team, who also won titles together in 2016 and 2017, play on the same roster, leaving some … Continue reading Penguins “Last Dance”? Then Dance Like There’s No Tomorrow

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NHL Condemns Russia While Having to Protect Its Russian-Born Players

March 3, 2022March 3, 2022 Sean P. Gallagher

Vladimir Putin’s unprovoked invasion of Ukraine has led to a large condemnation of his war crimes and Russia is paying the price with economic sanctions, travel restrictions and this week, the sports world began punishing the country. The National Hockey … Continue reading NHL Condemns Russia While Having to Protect Its Russian-Born Players

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What to Make of U.S.A. and Canada Men’s Hockey After The 2022 Beijing Olympics

February 19, 2022February 20, 2022 Sean P. Gallagher

In Olympic Ice Hockey, the U.S.A. and Canada are in a league of their own on the women’s side. We saw Canada win both the group game and gold medal game, as the U.S. had to settle for silver after … Continue reading What to Make of U.S.A. and Canada Men’s Hockey After The 2022 Beijing Olympics

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