2012
06.07
06.07
Pittsburgh Penguins won the Stanley Cup in 2009 and then followed their championship season with three straight early round exits. Of those missed opportunities, none hurt quite as much as the first-round drubbing by the archrival Philadelphia Flyers this season.
After winning 11 straight games in mid-March, even the most measured Pittsburgh fan would have told you that the playoffs were merely a formality to the coronation of Sir Sid and his court.
Barely a month later, those same fans were wondering how the 1983 edition of the team got past security and onto the ice for four games of the stomach-sickening six-game train wreck that was the Pens' 2012 Stanley Cup playoff experience.
We will examine the Penguins roster and what moves ...
Read Full Article at Bleacher Report - Pittsburgh Penguins
After winning 11 straight games in mid-March, even the most measured Pittsburgh fan would have told you that the playoffs were merely a formality to the coronation of Sir Sid and his court.
Barely a month later, those same fans were wondering how the 1983 edition of the team got past security and onto the ice for four games of the stomach-sickening six-game train wreck that was the Pens' 2012 Stanley Cup playoff experience.
We will examine the Penguins roster and what moves ...
Read Full Article at Bleacher Report - Pittsburgh Penguins