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June 13, 2009
by Andrew Rothstein
Before they were Stanley Cup champions and before the postseason, they were just another average NHL team destined for an early April exit from the playoffs. However, a magical two months changed everyone's expectations of the Penguin franchise going forward. Here are several stories that stand out in Pittsburgh's journey to their third Stanley Cup victory.
June 8, 2009
by Andrew Rothstein
Did GM Peter Chiarelli make the right move in re-signing C David Krejci or should they have allocated the money to use elsewhere.
June 1, 2009
by Andrew Rothstein
How did everything come together for this year's Detroit Red Wings, who are only two victories away from hoisting the Stanley Cup?
May 27, 2009
by Andrew Rothstein
Will the Eastern Conference Champion Pittsburgh Penguins miss defenseman Ryan Whitney in the long run?
May 12, 2009
by Andrew Rothstein
Two draft selections, 3rd and 54th overall, and two trades help to turnaround a franchise that had been struggling to find success until this year.
May 11, 2009
by Andrew Rothstein
The Carolina Hurricanes, a team that was struggling for a top 8 seed in the Eastern Conference at the trade deadline, might have made one of the most beneficial transactions down the stretch.
May 1, 2009
by Andrew Rothstein
The NHL's answer to the Tom Brady-Peyton Manning rivalry of the NFL is finally here. 'A.O.' and 'Sid the Kid' lead their highly potent offenses onto the ice in the battle of the superstars.
April 27, 2009
by Andrew Rothstein
On the brink of elimination, what can three underdogs do to keep their chances alive of pulling off an upset?
April 16, 2009
by Andrew Rothstein
The defending Stanley Cup Champions host the Blue Jackets in their first postseason appearance in franchise history.
April 15, 2009
by Andrew Rothstein
Alexander Ovechkin and Washington's high flying offense square off in the nation's capitol against Henrik Lundqvist and the newly re-energized Rangers.
April 10, 2009
by Andrew Rothstein
A Washington Capitals Left Winger might be the favorite to claim the Hart Memorial Trophy, but is he the most deserving of the greatest individual award?
March 31, 2009
by Andrew Rothstein
As we move closer to the postseason, teams make the final transactions necessary in order to get them into June, while a few top prospects are signed to entry level contracts.
March 21, 2009
by Andrew Rothstein
The Islanders start rebuilding, while the Penguins pursue the Stanley Cup with shored up wing depth.
March 10, 2009
by Andrew Rothstein
The Edmonton Oilers get a deadline makeover, while several other teams feel the after-effects in this second installment of the Trade Deadline series.
March 6, 2009
by Andrew Rothstein
Let the Flames begin anew with a further improved offense, while the Coyotes continue to howl for help in the rebuilding process in this first part of Ice Actions: Trade Deadline Edition.
February 27, 2009
by Andrew Rothstein
The action in the front office is as exciting for some as what happens on the ice. In the inaugural Ice Action, Andrew Rothstein takes a deeper look at the whys and hows of the NHL's moves from the past, eventful week.
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