Pittsburgh Penguins vs. Tampa Bay Lightning: Game 7

Awesome video created by The Pensblog.


Does anything else really matter today?  Jeff Jimerson is singing, the crowd will be jacked, and the game is at 8:00.  Go Pens.

Rob Rossi Says Evgeni Malkin Could Return for Playoffs

Since I absolutely refused to post anything regarding that 8-2 debacle that was Game 5, I overlooked this gem of an article by Rob Rossi.

James Neal Finally Scores, Puts the Penguins Up 3-1

Game 3 was pure heart attack city.  There's really no other way to describe it.  The Penguins blew a 2-0 lead and Tampa seemed to have all the momentum heading in overtime.

Pittsburgh Pirates: A Token Post

I got a few emails saying I should cover the Pirates a little more closely.  Considering the team hasn't been relevant in almost 2 decades, I thought that was a dumb idea.  However, I am willing to listen to readers, so here comes a token Pirates post.

Penguins vs. Lightning Game 3: Steve Downie Hits Lovejoy, Kunitz Almost Ends Gagne

The Penguins survived a rough Game 3 last night, winning 3-2 in Tampa Bay.  Marc-Andre Fleury again stood tall and a timely goal from Tyler Kennedy offset a Marty St. Louis power play goal which tied it at 2.

Of course, that was not the only story last night as Steve Downie again proved why he's a tool and Chris Kunitz finds himself in some hot water.  Unfortunately, I have a feeling that these two hits are going to overshadow what has been a great series so far.

CBC's Cassie Campbell Says Sidney Crosby is Returning

Could it be?  Could Sidney Crosby really be on his way back after a 3 and a half month layoff?  Have everyone's prayers FINALLY been answered?

Check out the tweet after the jump...

Penguins Gear Up For Game 2 Against the Lightning

Word got out that Marty St. Louis had a couple root canals after Game 1 courtesy of a Michalek stick to the face.  Good for him, I could never stand that annoying little midget anyways.

NHL Playoff Predictions 2011: Why Pittsburgh Will Beat Tampa Bay

As the Pittsburgh Penguins prepare for their first-round matchup with the Tampa Bay Lightning, one thing is clear:  They have to score and they have to score now.

Fan Gets Beat By Police at PNC Park For Being a Moron

As you have no doubt seen by now, this Rhodes Scholar was beaten and arrested on Saturday night at PNC Park when the Buccos took on the Colorado Rockies.  More on the statement from Pittsburgh police after the jump...