That Was Embarrassing

Matt Bodenschatz | Pittsburgh Penguins

Wednesday March 17, 2010

Turnover. Breakaway. Goal.

Wash. Rinse. Repeat.

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2009-10 Penguins Injury Chart

Matt Bodenschatz | Pittsburgh Penguins

Monday March 15, 2010

Stay up-to-date with the Penguins’ injuries and injury timelines.

Update: Malkin injures foot, listed as day-to-day

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Penguins Results By Team

Matt Bodenschatz | Pittsburgh Penguins

Monday March 15, 2010

A complete look at the 2009-10 season schedule and the results of each game.

Update: Penguins defeat Lightning 2-1

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The "Monster" Known As Cooke

Matt Bodenschatz | Pittsburgh Penguins

Friday March 12, 2010

As if no other player has made a dirty hit, Matt Cooke has become the talk of the NHL following his head-shot to Marc Savard Sunday.

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Defense Means Little In The Playoffs?

Matt Bodenschatz | National Hockey League

Wednesday March 10, 2010

That’s what one Washington Capitals media blogger would want us to believe.

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Cooke Disciplinary Hearing Scheduled For 12:30

Matt Bodenschatz | Pittsburgh Penguins

Wednesday March 10, 2010

TSN’s Bob McKenzie has been Tweeting this morning that Matt Cooke will meet his fate this afternoon.

Update: No suspension. Details inside

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Damned If He Does, Damned If He Doesn't

Matt Bodenschatz | Pittsburgh Penguins

Tuesday March 9, 2010

There’s an unfortunate circumstance that surrounds Sidney Crosby no matter what he does: it’s never right.

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You Be The Judge

Matt Bodenschatz | Pittsburgh Penguins

Monday March 8, 2010

Matt Cooke’s third period hit left Marc Savard motionless on the ice for minutes, yet didn’t result in a penalty. A suspension seems inevitable but is not definite. What do you think? Let’s us know inside!

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2010 Deadline Day Transaction Live Blog

Matt Bodenschatz | National Hockey League

Wednesday March 3, 2010

Updated at 9:32

  • One more – Riley Armstrong from Calgary to Detroit for Andy Delmore‬‪

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Ponikarovsky To Pittsburgh Finalized!

Matt Bodenschatz | Pittsburgh Penguins

Tuesday March 2, 2010

The trade has been approved by the NHL and is officially in the books!

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Is Penguins GM Shero Done Yet?

Matt Bodenschatz | Pittsburgh Penguins

Tuesday March 2, 2010

It’s difficult to think Ray Shero has any more magic up his sleeve, but stranger things have happened.

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Penguins Show Interest In Torres

Matt Bodenschatz | Pittsburgh Penguins

Monday March 1, 2010

Penguins general manager Ray Shero surely would like to improve his offense, and a scoring line net-front presence, such as Torres, would be an ideal addition.

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Penguins Nab Leopold For A 2nd Rounder

Matt Bodenschatz | Pittsburgh Penguins

Monday March 1, 2010

The Penguins appear to have bolstered their defense with the addition of an experienced stay-at-home blueliner.

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Leading To The Trade Deadline

Matt Bodenschatz | Pittsburgh Penguins

Monday March 1, 2010

The Trade Deadline is Wednesday at 3:00 p.m., and inside, you’ll find a quick rundown of what you need to know about FF’s coverage, how the deadline works, and what might be on the horizon for the Pens.

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2009-10 Penguins Transaction Log

Matt Bodenschatz | Penguin Database

Monday March 1, 2010

Monitor the Penguins’ transactions, including signings, departures, trades, and more.

Update: Penguins trade Caputi and Skoula for Ponikarovsky

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2009-10 Penguins Roster Report

Matt Bodenschatz | Penguin Database

Monday March 1, 2010

Keep updated with the Penguins’ NHL roster by monitoring player statuses and salary cap information. Also, find a listing of all players in the system signed to NHL contracts.

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Olympic Report: 2/26

Matt Bodenschatz | General Hockey (IIHF, Olympics, etc)

Friday February 26, 2010

Two big games today!

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FF Hockey Names Tournament: Conference Quarterfinals

Matt Bodenschatz | National Hockey League

Thursday February 25, 2010

The Preliminary Round voting is complete and the results are in.

Now, it’s time to delve into the Quarterfinals to see who will advance within the Frank Pietrangelo and Dino Cicarelli Conferences.

Cast your vote today!

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Penguins Express Interest In Hamhuis?

Matt Bodenschatz | Pittsburgh Penguins

Thursday February 25, 2010

With the Pittsburgh Penguins apparently in the market for a defenseman, rumors have swirled regarding who might be the team’s top target.

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Scoring Winger Or Shutdown Center?

Matt Bodenschatz | Pittsburgh Penguins

Thursday February 25, 2010

Should the Penguins pursue a flawed scoring line winger, or would it be more resourceful to promote Jordan Staal to a scoring role?

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Olympic Report: 2/25

Matt Bodenschatz | General Hockey (IIHF, Olympics, etc)

Thursday February 25, 2010

Third-seed Russia had a monumental collapse in a blowout loss to Canada, while Team USA narrowly defeats an impressive Switzerland team, plus more!

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Olympic Report: 2/24

Matt Bodenschatz | General Hockey (IIHF, Olympics, etc)

Wednesday February 24, 2010

No upsets in the qualifying round, but that could change today, as matchups are much more even heading into the quaterfinals.

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Olympic Report: 2/23

Matt Bodenschatz | General Hockey (IIHF, Olympics, etc)

Tuesday February 23, 2010

The qualifying round of the medal tournament begins today with four games. Have a look at the matchups and gold medal odds.

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Jagr Would Be Welcomed Back In Pittsburgh

Matt Bodenschatz | Pittsburgh Penguins

Monday February 22, 2010

Jagr burned plenty of bridges in 2002, when he not only publicly requested a trade, but proclaimed he was “dying alive” in Pittsburgh. But Pittsburgh is a “what have you done for me lately” kind of city, and a return surely would be welcomed once he scores his first goal.

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FF Hockey Names Tournament: Preliminary Round

Matt Bodenschatz | National Hockey League

Monday February 22, 2010

As promised earlier this week, I present to you the Faceoff Factor Hockey Names Tournament.

Voting ends tonight — don’t forget to cast your vote!

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Olympic Report: 2/22

Matt Bodenschatz | General Hockey (IIHF, Olympics, etc)

Monday February 22, 2010

A look at yesterday’s results, and the first look at the medal tournament brackets, as well as a glance at the Olympic individual leaders.

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2010 Olympic Medal Tournament Brackets

Matt Bodenschatz | General Hockey (IIHF, Olympics, etc)

Monday February 22, 2010

See which teams will match-up and keep track of results.

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Olympic Report: 2/21

Matt Bodenschatz | General Hockey (IIHF, Olympics, etc)

Sunday February 21, 2010

Big day for Olympic hockey, as the preliminary round raps up with three games featuring the six teams that have won every gold medal, except for 1936, when Britain won.

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Olympic Report: 2/20

Matt Bodenschatz | General Hockey (IIHF, Olympics, etc)

Saturday February 20, 2010

Teemu Selanne becomes the leading scorer in Olympic history with a Friday afternoon assist, Jaromir Jagr continues to impress with another goal, and more.

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Olympic Report: 2/19 (Belated)

Matt Bodenschatz | General Hockey (IIHF, Olympics, etc)

Saturday February 20, 2010

My apologies for no report yesterday. I had the majority of this report written Thursday evening and had intended to finish and publish yesterday morning upon arriving at work.

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Olympic Report: 2/18

Matt Bodenschatz | General Hockey (IIHF, Olympics, etc)

Thursday February 18, 2010

Teemu Selanne moves into a four-way tie for first place in Olympic scoring history. This story, plus yesterday’s scores, today’s games, and more inside!

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Olympic Report: 2/17

Matt Bodenschatz | General Hockey (IIHF, Olympics, etc)

Wednesday February 17, 2010

Day one went about as expected, but day two could be a bit different, as a big rivalry game between the Czech Republic and Slovakia will make things interesting.

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Johnstown Could Soon Have Another Team

Matt Bodenschatz | Minor Leagues (ECHL, AHL, etc)

Tuesday February 16, 2010

News this weekend was bad for hockey fans in the Johnstown area, but one Philadelphia native thinks he could have a remedy.

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Olympic Report: 2/16

Matt Bodenschatz | General Hockey (IIHF, Olympics, etc)

Tuesday February 16, 2010

Starting today, and hopefully everyday until the Olympics end, I’ll put together a compilation of hockey-related tidbits out of Vancouver.

In today’s edition, we look at expected lineups for Team USA, Canada, Russia, and the Czech Republic.

Update: Team Finland line combos added

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Johnstown Chiefs Announce Relocation

Matt Bodenschatz | Minor Leagues (ECHL, AHL, etc)

Monday February 15, 2010

The Johnstown Chiefs, with mixed emotions, announced today that they are seeking permission from the ECHL to relocate to Greenville, South Carolina for the 2010-11 hockey season.

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During the Olympic Break

Matt Bodenschatz | Faceoff Factor News

Monday February 15, 2010

Have a look-see at FF’s itinerary for the coming two weeks…

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NHL Abuzz With Acitivity

Matt Bodenschatz | National Hockey League

Friday February 12, 2010

For the sake of keeping it all in one place, this will serve as the transaction compilation for today. The msot recent update will be listed below, and all updates inside will be at the bottom.

Update at 3:57: Details on Shelley trade

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Pre-Olympic Roster Freeze NHL Trade Talk

Matt Bodenschatz | National Hockey League

Thursday February 11, 2010

A virtual smorgasbord of tasty trade morsels.

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Moore On The Move...Again

Matt Bodenschatz | National Hockey League

Thursday February 11, 2010

The Montreal Canadiens have made a trade to bolster their lineup.

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Penguins, Blues Exchange Minor League Defenders

Matt Bodenschatz | Pittsburgh Penguins

Thursday February 11, 2010

Well, Ray Shero finally did it.

He made a trade.

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Roster Report
Transaction Log
Injury Chart
Schedule/Results
Prospect Profiles

Injuries/Suspensions
Godard, IR
Malkin, DTD
(full chart)


Full Schedule
& Results

March
WIN 3-2
WIN 5-4 (OT)
WIN 6-3
WIN 2-1
loss 4-3 (ot)
loss 3-1
WIN 2-1
3/17 at 7:00
3/18 at 7:00
3/20 at 1:00
3/22 at 7:00
3/24 at 7:00
3/27 at 1:00
3/28 at 5:00
3/31 at 7:30
Home games in yellow

Medal Tourney
Brackets
Final Standings
1
Canada
2 USA
3 Finland
4 Slovakia
5 Sweden
6 Russia
7 Czech Rep.
8 Switzerland
9 Belarus
10 Norway
11 Germany
12 Latvia


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