A Little Perspective Is Needed

Matt Bodenschatz | Pittsburgh Penguins

Monday February 8, 2010

The Penguins took home one point in a game most considered would be over before it even started.

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Penguins Results By Team

Matt Bodenschatz | Pittsburgh Penguins

Monday February 8, 2010

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

Update: Penguins fall to Capitals 5-4 (OT)

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Penguins Roster Report

Matt Bodenschatz | Penguin Database

Saturday February 6, 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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2009 Penguins Transaction Log

Matt Bodenschatz | Penguin Database

Saturday February 6, 2010

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

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Penguins Injury Chart

Matt Bodenschatz | Pittsburgh Penguins

Saturday February 6, 2010

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

Update: Kunitz returned to action 2/7

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Could Ray Whitney Be A Realistic Option?

Matt Bodenschatz | Pittsburgh Penguins

Tuesday February 2, 2010

TSN’s Bob McKenzie is reporting that the Penguins may be the team Ray Whitney, owner of a no trade clause, is “waiting on at the deadline.”

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Tuesday Morning Rumor Round-Up

Matt Bodenschatz | Pittsburgh Penguins

Tuesday February 2, 2010

Could Jay McKee be headed to the Blackhawks? Are the Penguins interested in Raffi Torres?

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Could Godard Be Done For The Season?

Matt Bodenschatz | Pittsburgh Penguins

Thursday January 28, 2010

Slated to be out four to six weeks with a groin injury, enforcer Eric Godard may have played his last game of the season.

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Game 56 Preview: Penguins Host Senators

Matt Bodenschatz | Pittsburgh Penguins

Thursday January 28, 2010

Can the Penguins cool off the red hot Senators?

Update: Lines updated to include Nick Johnson

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You Can Lead A Horse To Water, But You Can't Force It To Drink

Matt Bodenschatz | National Hockey League

Wednesday January 27, 2010

One blogger is claiming the NHL has failed to deliver on a promise of parity following the lockout, leaving fans to give up possibilities of dynasties essentially for nothing. But is this really the case?

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Former Penguin Sykora Set To Be A UFA

Matt Bodenschatz | National Hockey League

Wednesday January 27, 2010

Assigned to the AHL today, Petr Sykora is expected to “no-show,” giving the Minnesota Wild an opportunity to terminate his contract, making him an unrestricted free agent.

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Cormier Suspended For Season, Playoffs

Matt Bodenschatz | Amateur Hockey (Juniors/NCAA)

Wednesday January 27, 2010

While the suspension originally looked to go unopposed, Patrice Cormier’s team has made an appeal, calling the season-long ban “excessive.”

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Conner, Johnson Re-Assigned To AHL

Matt Bodenschatz | Pittsburgh Penguins

Tuesday January 26, 2010

Not even a two-goal effort was enough to keep Chris Conner in the NHL. But, with the Penguins’ injury woes, a return could come as early as Thursday.

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Guerin, Goligoski Out For Tonight's Game

Matt Bodenschatz | Pittsburgh Penguins

Monday January 25, 2010

In their place will be Martin Skoula and Chris Conner, freshly promoted from the AHL.

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Don't Dish It If You Can't Take It

Matt Bodenschatz | Pittsburgh Penguins

Sunday January 24, 2010

The Philadelphia Flyers wanted nothing to do with claims that Scott Hartnell bit Kris Letang several months back, despite the visual evidence. Now, the Broad Street “Bullies” find themselves whining that one of their players was bitten.

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Game 52 Preview: Penguins Host Capitals

Matt Bodenschatz | Pittsburgh Penguins

Thursday January 21, 2010

7:30 at Mellon Arena

Team leaders, standings, injuries and lineups.

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Dupuis Update: He's "Doing OK"

Matt Bodenschatz | Pittsburgh Penguins

Wednesday January 20, 2010

Not much to report on this morning after a viciious hit that left Pascal Dupuis on the ice in a puddle of blood. But his agent, Allan Walsh has Tweeted that the winger “is doing OK.”

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Haitian Earthquake Reaches NHL

Matt Bodenschatz | National Hockey League

Tuesday January 19, 2010

The NHL has donated $100,000, while several teams and players are doing everything they can do raise money in response to Haiti’s devastating earthquake one week ago.

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Game 51 Preview: Penguins Host Islanders

Matt Bodenschatz | Pittsburgh Penguins

Tuesday January 19, 2010

7:30 at Mellon Arena

Team leaders, standings, injuries and lineups.

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Cause For Concern Or Reason For Optimism?

Matt Bodenschatz | Pittsburgh Penguins

Tuesday January 19, 2010

Depending on your outlook, the Penguins’ most recent five-game road trip could serve as a building block or yet another set back for the team that once sat atop the NHL standings this season.

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Gonchar Contract In Negotiation

Matt Bodenschatz | Pittsburgh Penguins

Thursday January 14, 2010

Penguins general manager Ray Shero has re-opened contract negotiations with Sergei Gonchar’s agent J.P. Barry.

Poll inside!

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Bradley To The Rescue

Matt Bodenschatz | National Hockey League

Wednesday January 13, 2010

Don’t worry, Alex Ovechkin, there’s no need for you to answer the bell for your cheap hits.

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FSN Suspends Telecast Staff Member

Matt Bodenschatz | Pittsburgh Penguins

Tuesday January 12, 2010

In a somewhat surprising move, television station FSN Pittsburgh suspended Lowell MacDonald Jr. for an indefinite period of time after a mistake that may have cost the Philadelphia Flyers a goal in their game against the Penguins last Thursday.

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Clutterbuck Fumes Over Gonchar's Elbow

Matt Bodenschatz | Pittsburgh Penguins

Tuesday January 12, 2010

Cal Clutterbuck may be Mr. Popularity in Minnesota, but his words after last night’s game could lose him a few fans around the league.

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NHL Accuses FSN Pittsburgh Of Foul Play

Matt Bodenschatz | Pittsburgh Penguins

Tuesday January 12, 2010

The Philadelphia goal that wasn’t is the subject of scrutiny by the NHL, which is accusing FSN Pittsburgh of withholding necessary video review angles.

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Penguins Recall Lovejoy and Curry

Matt Bodenschatz | Pittsburgh Penguins

Monday January 11, 2010

The assumption is that Lovejoy will replace Brooks Orpik, who was injured during Saturday’s game against Toronto. There is no word yet on why Curry has been re-called

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Don't Ride The Roller Coaster

Matt Bodenschatz | Pittsburgh Penguins

Friday January 8, 2010

The best advice for the Penguins — and maybe just as importantly, their fans — comes from Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin: don’t ride the emotional roller coaster.

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Game 45 Preview: Penguins Host Flyers

Matt Bodenschatz | Pittsburgh Penguins

Thursday January 7, 2010

It’s a battle of bitter rivals, both mired in struggles, yet both coming off a victory. Can the Penguins take advantage of a tired Flyers team that played and won last night? A preview of the matchup inside!

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Game 43 Preview: Penguins Host Thrashers

Matt Bodenschatz | Pittsburgh Penguins

Tuesday January 5, 2010

In a matchup of struggling teams, the Pittsburgh Penguins (5 losses in a row) will look to change their fortunes against the Atlanta Thrashers (8 losses in a row) tonight at Mellon Arena.

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Abdominal Surgery To Sideline Kunitz For 4-6 Weeks

Matt Bodenschatz | Pittsburgh Penguins

Tuesday January 5, 2010

Could the injury bug be on the rise in Pittsburgh?

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Caputi Recalled

Matt Bodenschatz | Pittsburgh Penguins

Tuesday January 5, 2010

The Pittsburgh Penguins today recalled former fourth round draft pick Luca Caputi from the Wilkes/Barre-Scranton Penguins of the AHL.

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Practice Notes: Lemieux In Attendance

Matt Bodenschatz | Pittsburgh Penguins

Monday January 4, 2010

I may be a little late with some of this, but it’s worth mentioning.

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Yeo To Miss Today's Game

Matt Bodenschatz | Pittsburgh Penguins

Sunday January 3, 2010

Mike Yeo will not be behind the bench tonight as the Penguins take on the Florida Panthers.

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Ex Penguin Satan Signs With Bruins

Matt Bodenschatz | National Hockey League

Sunday January 3, 2010

Not surprisingly, the veteran winger demanded and received a no-movement clause, assuring him that he will not be demoted or traded.

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Post-Game Incident In Pens' Locker Room?

Matt Bodenschatz | Pittsburgh Penguins

Sunday January 3, 2010

Paramedics and a stretcher were called into the coach’s room following today’s 3-1 loss to the Tampa Bay Lightning.

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Gonchar Likely To Miss Saturday's Game

Matt Bodenschatz | Pittsburgh Penguins

Saturday January 2, 2010

Veteran defenseman Sergei Gonchar is believed to be nursing an injury sustained while blocking a shot during Wednesday’s game against the New Jersey Devils.

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USA 2010 Olympic Roster

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

Friday January 1, 2010

Brooks Orpik will patrol the blueline, while former Penguin and Pittsburgh native Ryan Malone will provide some offensive grit for the Americans in February.

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Happy New Year

Matt Bodenschatz | Faceoff Factor News

Friday January 1, 2010

To all FF faithful and to those who happened to stumble upon FF during this holiday, we would like to wish you a very safe and happy New Year!

And may 2010 bring us another Stanley Cup!

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Team USA Could Be Better Than Expected

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

Thursday December 31, 2009

Anchored by strong goaltending in Ryan Miller, Team USA could be a team worth watching during the Olympics.

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Canada 2010 Olympic Roster

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

Wednesday December 30, 2009

Sidney Crosby will wear an “A” for his country, while Marc-Andre Fleury will serve as the third-string goaltender.

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Roster Report
Transaction Log
Injury Chart
Schedule/Results
Prospect Profiles

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

Full Schedule
& Results

January February
loss 1-3
loss 2-6
WIN 5-2
loss 7-4
WIN 4-1
loss 4-3
WIN 3-1
WIN 3-2
loss 6-2
WIN 6-4
loss 6-3
WIN 2-1
WIN 4-2
loss 4-1
WIN 2-1
WIN 5-4
loss 5-3
loss 5-4 (OT)
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2/12 at 7:30
2/14 at 1:00
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Belarus
Russia
Sweden
Latvia
Norway
Slovakia
Canada
Czech Republic
Finland
Germany
Switzerland
USA


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