Penguins agree to terms with Malkin on long-term deal (13-Jun-2013)
The Penguins have agreed to terms with Evgeni Malkin on an 8 year, $76M deal contract extension which runs through the 2021-22 season. Full details at http://penguins.nhl.com/club/news.htm?id=673854.
Coaching staff given two-year contract extension (12-Jun-2013)
The Penguins have given Dan Bylsma and his assistant coaches a two-year contract extension through the 2015-16 season. Details at http://penguins.nhl.com/club/news.htm?id=673854.
Season ends with 1-0 loss to Boston (7-Jun-2013)
The Penguins are swept out of the playoffs with a 1-0 Boston win in front of 17,565 at TD Garden. Adam McQuaid scores the game's lone goal at the 5:01 mark of the third period. Tomas Vokoun made 23 saves on 24 shots. Pittsburgh scored two goals in four games...
On a personal note, I want to thank everyone for checking out the site this season. Should be an active and interesting off-season.
Penguins down 3-0 in series after 2-1 double overtime loss (6-Jun-2013)
The Penguins lose 2-1 in double overtime to Boston in front of 17,565 at TD Garden. Pittsburgh now finds themselves in a 3-0 hole after a deflating game in which they outshot the Bruins 54-40 and also hit several posts. Chris Kunitz scored the lone Pens goal at 8:51 of the second period. Tomas Vokoun made 38 saves on 40 shots.
Penguins embarrassed 6-1 in Game Two (3-Jun-2013)
The Penguins get crushed 6-1 in Game Two in front of 18,619 at CONSOL Energy Center. Pittsburgh stunk and Boston dominated. Not much more to say. Brandon Sutter scored the lone goal in the game (and series...).
Penguins blanked 3-0 by Boston in Eastern Conference Final Opener (1-Jun-2013)
The Penguins get shut out 3-0 by the Bruins in the series opener in front of 18,628 at CONSOL Energy Center. Boston got goals from David Krejci (2) and Nathan Horton. Tuuka Rask stopped all 29 Pittsburgh shots.
