Penguins, Fans Excited For Start Of Shortened Season
The start of hockey season is less than a week away, and more than 500 Pittsburgh Penguins' fans packed the team's practice facility on Sunday for the start of training camp.
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The start of hockey season is less than a week away, and more than 500 Pittsburgh Penguins' fans packed the team's practice facility on Sunday for the start of training camp.
CANONSBURG, Pa. (AP) Pittsburgh Penguins coach Dan Bylsma was in the midst of a little speech during his first day at his normal job in eight months when his players stopped suddenly and raised their sticks in the air.
NEW YORK (AP) NHL hockey is finally back, and this time it's official.
Thayer "Tad" Potter, who once was a part-owner of the Penguins, has died.
Joe Starkey of Starkey and Miller on Sports Radio 93.7 The FAN caught up with new Pens Center Brandon Sutter, who talked about getting traded to the Pens and how he initially felt.
KDKA-AM's John Shumay talks to Penguins announce Mike Lange about the return of hockey and what he is hoping for this season.
ROOT Sports Penguins analyst Jay Caufield joined The Fan Morning Show on Wednesday to talk about the team's hastened preparation for the season, after the NHL lockout ended over the weekend.
Penguins General Manager Ray Shero joined Starkey and Miller on Sports Radio 93-7 The FAN to preview the upcoming season and how he sees things coming together in a shortened season.
Joe Starkey of Starkey and Miller on Sports Radio 93.7 The FAN sat down with Penguins Captain Sidney Crosby about the teams power play, getting some time on the penalty kill and expectations for a shortened season.
It was home sweet home for the Penguins on Tuesday as they returned to CONSOL Energy Center for the first time since the NHL lockout.
NBC NHL announcer Mike "Doc" Emrick takes a look at the season ahead with Vinnie & Cook on Sportsradio 93-7 The Fan.
KDKA-AM's John Shumway talks to "Doc" Mike Emrick, the voice of NBC hockey, about the return of hockey.
Matt Cooke talks to the Fan Morning Show about how he kept busy during the lockout. Also, how he is looking forward to playing hockey now that a deal is done.
Joe Starkey of Starkey and Miller on Sports Radio 93-7 The FAN caught up with Penguins Defenseman Brooks Orpik to discuss the end of the lockout and how ready the team is to get out there and play.
Hockey fans rejoice! The extended lockout has ended and the players are returning to the ice.
After 113 days of negotiations, the NHL and NHLPA announced they had a framework agreed upon to bring the lockout to a close. On Monday, several Pittsburgh Penguins players were on the ice at Southpointe for their first practice since the deal was announced.
Fans are celebrating the return of Pittsburgh Penguins hockey this winter. So are local business owners, who are hoping their suffering will end now that the lockout appears to be over.
The NHL lockout is over. I've been waiting four months to type that sentence. Four months of agonizing, frustrating and maddening CBA talks are finally over.
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review writer Rob Rossi joined The Fan Morning Show on Monday after the NHL and NHLPA agreed to end the NHL lockout over the weekend.
Since the NHL lockout began more than 100 days ago, there has been hockey around town, but not professional hockey.
The ticking of the clock is getting louder for the National Hockey League as they rush towards two deadlines that could mean no hockey this season.
PITTSBURGH (93-7 THE FAN) -- During the latest effort by the NHL to avoid history of the wrong kind, hockey did return to CONSOL Energy Center Friday night, and now Robert Morris has an opportunity to echo history of the right kind.
NEW YORK (AP) The NHL made a new proposal to the players' association, hoping to spark talks to end the long lockout and save the hockey season.
TSN Hockey Insider Darren Dreger joined Colin Dunlap and Jim Colony Friday on The Fan Morning Show to offer an update on the labor negotiations between the the NHL owners and players, as the 2012-13 season is in serious jeopardy.
Robert Morris men's ice hockey head coach Derek Schooley joined Colin Dunlap and Jim Colony on The Fan Morning Show this Wednesday to talk about his team's preparation for the inaugural Three Rivers Classic tournament
