2014
01.10
01.10
class="ui-droppable">When it comes to winning on home ice, few teams in the NHL can match the Pittsburgh Penguins. With a 19-3-0 record, the team has the most home wins in the league, and the third-best winning percentage (.864), trailing only the Anaheim Ducks and San Jose Sharks in that regard.
It's not like they've been awful on the road—the Penguins are the fifth-best away team in the NHL—but it's clear that they've been able to elevate their collective game while playing in front of the hometown crowd.
Where does the difference come from though? A 19-3 record is very different from a 13-9-1 record, which is how Pittsburgh has fared away from the Consol Energy Center.
The first assumption would be that head ...
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It's not like they've been awful on the road—the Penguins are the fifth-best away team in the NHL—but it's clear that they've been able to elevate their collective game while playing in front of the hometown crowd.
Where does the difference come from though? A 19-3 record is very different from a 13-9-1 record, which is how Pittsburgh has fared away from the Consol Energy Center.
The first assumption would be that head ...
Read Full Article at Bleacher Report - Pittsburgh Penguins