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The Penguins may have a job opening after Game 2 of the Eastern Conference Finals; anyone with goaltending experience is welcome to apply after the Bruins embarrassed the Penguins by a 6-1 margin. “Tonight was...

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Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Final was a surprise to both Penguins and Bruins fans alike.  This is a Penguins team that has not been shut out all year and has the most prolific...

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The Boston Bruins and the Pittsburgh Penguins opened their Eastern Conference Finals series last night with Boston coming away with a 3-0 win. The two teams were playing hard, but the series took a serious...

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I’m terrified of the Pittsburgh Penguins. We’re still a solid three days away from Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Finals featuring the Pens and the Bruins, but Sidney Crosby‘s face is already haunting my...

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The Penguins and the Bruins last met in the playoffs during the 1991-92 season, when the Penguins swept the Bruins in the Wales Conference Final en route to the Pens’ second consecutive Stanley Cup.  The...

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With every semifinals series still too close to call, we can’t say yet who will go all the way to the Stanley Cup Finals, or who will prove to be the most valuable player of...

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The NHL playoffs field is down to eight teams. Who did we pick to advance? ...

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The NHL’s Eastern Conference final standings were a partial mystery until the end since so many seedings hinged on Sunday’s lone game, a division match-up between the Boston Bruins and Ottawa Senators. The Senators ended...

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For what it’s worth, the NHL’s long history of labor disputes between players and owners has created dramatic paradigm shifts in the League’s successful teams. The post-lockout NHL in 2005 saw the emergence of players...

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The NHL trade deadline is April 3 at 3 p.m.  Some of the trades that everyone was expecting–such as the departure of longtime Flames’ captain Jarome Iginla — have already happened, but there could be...

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