Good for Andrew McCutchen.He got a long and well-deserved standing ovation from 34,000 fans on his return to PNC Park Friday night. The Pirates put together a nice video tribute and put it up on the big screen.Probably quite a few goose bumps and maybe even some tears in the stands.Very ...
PITTSBURGH 鈥� It鈥檚 over. No Stanley Cup, no parade, no special T-shirts.The Penguins were bounced from the playoffs in the second round after two consecutive championship seasons.And, no, this is not similar to what happened in 1993, when the Penguins were eliminated by the New York ...
The Penguins should have started Game 5 on the power play.T.J. Oshie of the Capitals took a run at Penguins defenseman Kris Letang in the last minute of Game 4 Thursday night. He went airborne a few feet before making contact with Letang and was every bit as guilty of a penalty and an intent to ...
PITTSBURGH 鈥� The Steelers got rid of a problem, and the Pirates may have reacquired one.Here鈥檚 some commentary to go with the headlines:n The NFL holds its draft, and the Steelers make a trade.You want a letter grade on the Steelers鈥� draft? It鈥檚 W, which stands for wait and see. Wait ...
WASHINGTON (AP) 鈥� Alex Ovechkin scored his seventh goal of the playoffs, Braden Holtby made 32 saves and the Washington Capitals built a lead and this time held on to beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 4-1 in Game 2 on Sunday to even the second-round series.After blowing a two-goal lead for the ...
Well, this series is over.There鈥檚 no way the Capitals can recover from blowing a two goal lead at home to the Penguins in the first game of a series. The Penguins are in the Capitals鈥� heads 鈥� especially their goalie鈥檚聽鈥� and we鈥檙e about to see another early exit by one of the ...
