http://www.penguinstickets.net Just another GreatSeats Blogs weblog Sun, 14 Feb 2010 22:52:25 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en By Bud L. Ellis   With four losses in the past five games, maybe the Olympics are coming at just the right time for the Pittsburgh Penguins.   For the third time in four games, the Pens fell in extra time, this time falling Sunday at home to Nashville in a shootout, 4-3. With ... http://www.penguinstickets.net/2010/02/14/pens-fall-again-as-olympic-break-begins/ If there was any hangover from last year's Stanley Cup championship, you would never know it with the Pittsburgh Penguins.The Penguins have fired off out of the gate and are currently undefeated (4-0-0) on the road and sitting in first place in their division.Even more impressive is the fact that ... http://www.penguinstickets.net/2009/10/18/penguins-off-to-fast-start/ Pittsburgh Penguins star forward Sidney Crosby said he has every intention of playing in the team's season opener.Crosby has been dealing with a groin injury he suffered during their most recent preseason game against Columbus.He is back on the ice skating for the first time since the injury and feels ... http://www.penguinstickets.net/2009/10/02/crosby-expected-to-play-in-season-opener/ The Pittsburgh Penguins were rewarded for their Stanley Cup victory with the usual trip to the White House. The visit occured two hours before the city's other championship team, the Steelers, opened up their season against the Tennessee Titans.The team had the opportunity to meet with President Obama and speak ... http://www.penguinstickets.net/2009/09/08/penguins-visit-the-white-house/ Pittsburgh Penguins star forward Sidney Crosby said a knee injury suffered in Game 7 of the Stanley Cup Finals is fully healed.Crosby suffered a knee contusion that has been able to heal itself during the offseason and shouldn't be an issue heading into the season.That's a big relief for Penguins ... http://www.penguinstickets.net/2009/08/21/crosbys-knee-fully-healed/ Pittsburgh Penguins star Sidney Crosby brought the Stanley Cup to his hometown and received a hero's welcome. The star forward received a ride into the festivities on a military helicoptor before landing in Halifax. He said the opportunity to share the Stanley Cup with those around him is what he ... http://www.penguinstickets.net/2009/08/10/crosby-gets-heros-welcome/ The Pittsburgh Penguins will open up the 2009-2010 season by hosting the New York Rangers. It's a matchup of two Atlantic Division rivals who will get after each other on October 2 and have the night to themselves. The league's other 30 teams will then take to the ice for ... http://www.penguinstickets.net/2009/08/07/penguins-to-open-season-vs-rangers/ Pittsburgh Penguins forward Sidney Crosby won the Stanley Cup. Now he's keeping it with him for awhile. The star hockey player will be taking the Stanley Cup to his hometown in Nova Scotia show it off. A parade is planned in Crosby's honor that will feature the Cup, and he ... http://www.penguinstickets.net/2009/07/29/crosby-bringing-cup-to-hometown/ The Pittsburgh Penguins have signed defenseman Jay McKee to a one-year contract. Financial terms were not disclosed. McKee had one goal and seven assists in 69 games last year while playing for the St. Louis Blues. The defenseman has played 13 NHL seasons, splitting time between the Blues and Buffalo ... http://www.penguinstickets.net/2009/07/16/penguins-sign-mckee/ Pittsburgh Penguins playoff hero Maxime Talbot has undergone surgery to repair a torn labrum in his shoulder. He is expected to miss training camp and at least the beginning of next season, which is a big blow for the Penguins. It will take four to five months for Talbot to ... http://www.penguinstickets.net/2009/07/12/talbot-has-shoulder-surgery/