Plenty Of Negativity Surrounding Penguins, But Some Fans Still Hopeful
There's plenty of negativity heading into tonight's Game 4 against the Philadelphia Flyers, but there are some fans who are holding out hope that the team can pull off a win.
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There's plenty of negativity heading into tonight's Game 4 against the Philadelphia Flyers, but there are some fans who are holding out hope that the team can pull off a win.
This probably won't surprise anyone, but Phoenix Coyotes forward Raffi Torres doesn't think there was anything wrong with his hit on Marian Hossa.
Brian Campbell scored on a second-period power play and the Florida Panthers staged their greatest playoff comeback in franchise history, rallying from an early three-goal deficit to defeat the New Jersey Devils 4-3 on Tuesday night.
ROOT Sports Hockey Analyst Jay Caufield joined The Fan Morning Show Wednesday as the Penguins' prepare to take on the Philadelphia Flyers in Game 4 of the Stanley Cup Playoffs.
The Red Wings fall to the Nashville Predators 3-1 Tuesday night and go down 3-1 in the best of 7 series the first-round Western Conference playoff series.
Seems like the new feeling in Hockey Town during the playoffs these days is playing from behind!
Ahead of Game 4 tonight in Philadelphia, the Penguins say they have recalled defenseman Simon Despres from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton.
Mikkel Boedker scored 13:15 into overtime, and the Phoenix Coyotes beat the Chicago Blackhawks 3-2 on Tuesday night to take a 2-1 lead in their wild and physical opening-round Western Conference playoff series.
NHL punishment czar Brendan Shanahan caught so much flack for his soft, inexplicable non-suspension of Shea Weber, that I was worried he would overcompensate and hammer Andrew Shaw far worse than deserved.
(93-7 The FAN) -- The Pittsburgh Penguins are seeking their first 60-minute effort of this series.
(93-7 The FAN) -- Neal is suspended for Game 4, while Asham is suspended for the next three games.
Despite being down 3-0 in the series, the Pittsburgh Penguins are hopeful for a Game 4 victory tomorrow night. The organization is already looking forward to game 5 as tickets went on sale Tuesday morning.
Though recent events might put Arron Asham and James Neal in the discussion, Sidney Crosby is still likely the Penguins player that Flyers fans dislike the most. Former NHL referree Kerry Fraser says things would be very different if Crosby was wearing the orange and black.
Henrik Lundqvist made 39 saves for his fourth NHL playoff shutout, and Brian Boyle scored for the third straight game as the New York Rangers beat the Ottawa Senators 1-0 on Monday night.
The Rangers -- and their fans -- got a good look at the future Monday night.
Washington Capitals center Nicklas Backstom received a match penatly after the final buzzer of Monday Night's Game 3 against the Bruins, and could find himself watching Thursday's Game 4.
Washington's Karl Alzner should be ready for Milan Lucic on Thursday.
(93-7 The FAN) -- Penguins forward Craig Adams was suspended for Wednesday night's Game 4 between the Penguins and Flyers. It could get worse for the Penguins today.
After a frustrating Game 2 versus the Washington Capitals, the Boston Bruins are on the road tonight for an important Game 3. Gresh and Zolak feel the Bruins need to pump up the energy tonight and crash the net.
The Penguins are down 3-0 in the series and now, James Neal and Arron Asham are going to face disciplinary hearings with the NHL on Tuesday for their actions in Game 3.
After another embarrassing effort in Game 3, the Pittsburgh Penguins find themselves one more loss from being swept by their cross-state rivals.
The Red Wings rally but fall short losing to the Nashville Predators 3-2 in Game 3 of the Western Conference Quarterfinals of the 2012 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs Sunday.
Boston, MA-The Capitals even up their best of seven with the Boston Bruins on a Nicklas Backstrom game winner in double overtime.
Heading into the playoffs, the Penguins had really good special teams numbers, tied for fifth in the entire league on the power play and the third best penalty killing team. However, in this series there seems to be nothing special for special teams as the Philadelphia Flyers continue to completely own the Penguins who seem to have no answers.
The Penguins made zero adjustments after getting spanked in Pittsburgh in Game 2 and now find themselves down 3-0 in the series.
Thursday is a First Alert Weather day in Pittsburgh due to strong storms with a potential tornado threat.
The AR/VR studio will allow anchors, meteorologists, and reporters to interact with immersive virtual reality technology and graphics in real time.
Today's test will make sure things run smoothly for the bridge replacement outside the Squirrel Hill Tunnel next month.
Kalieb Hines, 35, is accused of clocking in for shifts at Target that he didn't stay for the entirety of.
Legacy Hall is located along PNC Park's left field entrance and features Pirates memorabilia along with a large event space.
Today's test will make sure things run smoothly for the bridge replacement outside the Squirrel Hill Tunnel next month.
The AR/VR studio will allow anchors, meteorologists, and reporters to interact with immersive virtual reality technology and graphics in real time.
McKeesport High School football head coach Matt Miller resigned on Wednesday night during a school board meeting.
Thursday is a First Alert Weather day in Pittsburgh due to strong storms with a potential tornado threat.
Kalieb Hines, 35, is accused of clocking in for shifts at Target that he didn't stay for the entirety of.
President Trump took the stage at the Mack Trucks plant in Pennsylvania on Tuesday, rallying in front of hundreds of supporters in a wide-ranging campaign-style speech.
A Pittsburgh councilman is tossing around the idea of taxing "skill games."
A Democratic push is underway in Harrisburg to redefine how immigration enforcement operates in Pennsylvania, though it is facing significant opposition.
Alan Greenspan's lengthy reign at the Federal Reserve coincided with a period of stability from the mid-1980s until 2007.
Keir Starmer will step down as U.K. Prime Minister weeks after a brutal round of local elections and as he faced a challenge from within his Labour Party.
Imagine finding out the home you own is no longer yours, even though you weren't behind on your mortgage or selling it.
Schewbel's is closing after 120 years, meaning Giant Eagle will have to find a new bakery to make its branded bread.
Schwebel's, which sells bread at grocery stores across western Pennsylvania, is closing after 120 years.
A Pennsylvania state lawmaker is proposing giving taxpayers $250 to celebrate America's birthday.
Buc-ee's plans to open another store in Ohio, bringing its gas station, convenience store and smiling buck-toothed beaver mascot closer to the Pennsylvania stateline.
Pittsburgh cyclist Jeff Koontz is pedaling from Oceanside, California to Atlantic City, New Jersey in just 12 days all for the KDKA Turkey Fund!
Boaz takes us to the heart of this tradition turned festival to see how they are getting ready to celebrate "Boom on the Bridge!"
How well do Heather and Daisy know the iconic music of Carole King? The cast of "Beautiful" find out!
Carole King's journey from being an up-and-coming songwriter in Brooklyn to one of the most influential artists of all-time is the story at the heart of "Beautiful." Now, it's made its return to Pittsburgh and the stars joined PTL for an inside look!
Heather and Daisy talk about the new Paul Skenes x Sheetz partnership, and so much more!
The school board in McKeesport has called a special meeting on Wednesday to decide the future of its football coaching staff.
Delta-8 is unregulated and untested, and more and more users are paying the price.
A family in Whitehall says nearly 30 years after a freak accident changed their lives forever, they are looking for help.
Many families with children attending schools in the Catholic Diocese of Pittsburgh said they are trying to figure out the logic behind their upcoming tuition bills.
Pittsburgh's fire boat has been on the water for nearly a decade, but it hasn't seen much action.
Representatives from UPMC and Allegheny County Public Safety held a demonstration to encourage firework safety in Pittsburgh.
When you hear you're diagnosed with cancer, it can be overwhelming. It can leave questions, anger and a feeling of seclusion.
Allegheny County health officials said babies who have died from sudden unexpected infant death have more than doubled since 2000.
Lone star ticks have been found in Franklin and Erie counties in Pennsylvania.
Pittsburgh, with its natural beauty and parks, can be a great place for people to put the phones down and enjoy life.
Legacy Hall is located along PNC Park's left field entrance and features Pirates memorabilia along with a large event space.
Western Pennsylvania has historically been a hotbed for producing talent that succeeds in the NFL.
Braxton Ashcraft pitched six strong innings and batterymate Endy Roriguez drove in three runs to help the Pirates rout the Mariners 11-1.
The Cleveland Cavaliers selected Arkansas guard Meleek Thomas in the second round of the 2026 NBA draft at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn.
The NHL's Board of Governors gave unanimous approval of the sale of the Penguins to the Hoffmann Family of Companies this week.
Schewbel's is closing after 120 years, meaning Giant Eagle will have to find a new bakery to make its branded bread.
A federal judge has extended his block on enforcement of an Ohio law that would require children under 16 to get parental consent to use social media apps while a legal challenge proceeds.
Schwebel's, which sells bread at grocery stores across western Pennsylvania, is closing after 120 years.
Pittsburgh City Council has approved new legislation that would put new restrictions on vape shops.
Buc-ee's plans to open another store in Ohio, bringing its gas station, convenience store and smiling buck-toothed beaver mascot closer to the Pennsylvania stateline.
Road closures will be in place ahead of the America250PA concert at Point State Park on Saturday, June 27.
Clive Davis helped shape the careers of music stars including Janis Joplin, Bruce Springsteen and Whitney Houston.
Pittsburgh's South Side Street Fest is officially underway, aiming to create a safer and welcoming South Side.
Luke Skywalker's lightsaber from the "Star Wars" sequel "The Empire Strikes Back" is expected to sell for at least $1 million at an upcoming auction.
Locals spent Saturday at the Carrie Blast Furnaces for a day of sampling dozens of local beers and cocktails.
The new AR/VR studio is expected to launch later this year, introducing an exciting way to deliver weather and news, immersing audiences in the story instead of just viewing it.
Thursday is a First Alert Weather Day in Pittsburgh with scattered storms rolling through the area, and a tornado risk begins around 2 p.m. Ron Smiley makes sure you're prepared in his morning forecast.
PennDOT Senior Assistant Construction Manager John Myler said that crews will be testing all of the required equipment for the moving of the bridge next month.
McKeesport High School football head coach Matt Miller resigned on Wednesday night during a school board meeting.
A 4-year-old was shot inside a home in Rankin on Tuesday, police said.
Mike Tomlin stepped down as head coach of the Pittsburgh Steelers after 19 seasons with the team.
Pitt's regular season has ended with an 8-4 record.
Pitt's five-game winning streak came to an end with a 37-15 loss to Notre Dame.
Mason Heintschel set a new Pitt freshman single-game passing record in the Pitt win at Acrisure Stadium.
The 44th annual KDKA-TV Turkey Fund will help our neighbors in need have a nice meal for Thanksgiving.
