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A scenario that might have seemed inconceivable after the Pens took a 3-1 series lead last week has now become reality, and the Pens will have to try to shake the demons of last year's Game 7 loss at home against the Montreal Canadiens and beat the Tampa Bay Lightning Wednesday night to keep their season alive.
Let's look at the Penguins' tortuous history in Game 7's played on home ice. This might seem terribly cruel, but stay with me here. Putting this stuff out in the open -- facing it -- could actually help exorcise the demons.
The Penguins dropped Game 6 of the Eastern Conference Quarterfinals, losing 4-2 to the Tampa Bay Lightning on Monday night.
Hockey Expert Darren Dregger joined Seibel, Starkey and Miller on Sportsradio 93-7 The FAN to breakdown the Penguins Game 6 matchup with the Tampa Bay Lightning.
The Penguins have another chance to close out their Eastern Conference Quarterfinal series Monday, and 93.7 The Fan's hockey commentator takes a look at how they got there...
Root Sports Penguins reporter Dan Potash joined Sportsradio 93.7 The Fan's Vinnie & Cook live from the St. Pete Times Forum to give us the latest and preview Monday night's Game 6.
At first blush, it appears the Pittsburgh Penguins are still in charge of their best-of-seven series with the Tampa Bay Lightning. They have two chances to win one game and advance to the second round.
After an 8-2 loss in Game 5, the Penguins will look to bounce back with a win to close out their series with the Tampa Bay Lightning Monday night.
Well, the Penguins had a chance to end this series on home ice Saturday afternoon. However, any hope of that happening went out the window after the first period.
Evgeni Malkin began participating in light skating sessions this week as part of his recovery from season-ending knee surgery.
Lightning didn't strike just twice in the same place Saturday afternoon at CONSOL Energy Center as Tampa Bay routed the Penguins 8-2.
The Pittsburgh Penguins will look to close out their first-round series against the Tampa Bay Lightning in Game 5 this afternoon.
Pittsburgh Penguins center Mark Letestu tells The Fan Morning Show's Jim Colony that they need to end this series at home to avoid a Tampa comeback, but it won't be easy.
Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Brooks Orpik sat down with The Fan Morning Show's Jim Colony after practice today to talk about facing Tampa in Game 5 with a chance to close out the best-of-seven series.
I apologize for not having something posted sooner about Wednesday's double-overtime thriller. I used Thursday as a mental health day to recover from the stress and emotional roller coaster that was Game 4.
The NHL announced its finalists for the league's top GM. Three names were announced. None of those names was Ray Shero.
ROOT Sports Color Analyst for Penguins game Bob Errey joined Seibel, Starkey and Miller on Sportsradio 93-7 The FAN to talk about the goal he called from James Neal to win Game 4 in double OT.
A hard-fought, double overtime win has given the Penguins a commanding 3-1 game lead over Tampa Bay in the Eastern Conference Quarterfinals of the Stanley Cup playoffs.
Former Penguin Peter Taglianetti joined the guys to help take a look at Pens-Lightning Game 4 as well as the controversy surrounding Chris Kunitz and Steve Downie stemming from their hits in Game 3.
Former Pittsburgh Penguin coach and player as well as NHL on NBC Analyst Eddie Olczyk joins The FAN's Vinnie Richichi and Ron Cook to break down tonight's game.
The Pittsburgh Penguins will be looking to take a stranglehold on their Eastern Conference Quarterfinals series tonight in Tampa Bay. For the Penguins to have that opportunity to close out the series and march on to the second round, a few things need to happen.
The Pittsburgh Grinders…err…Penguins showed a lot of character in a 3-2 win over the Tampa Bay Lightning in Game 3. While the goal-scorers on the team need to start burying pucks, different guys are stepping up every night.
Thanks to the quick start and gutsy performance of players like Max Talbot, Tyler Kennedy and a steady net presence by Marc-Andry Fleury for a much needed Game 3 win, the Pens find themselve just two more like it away from a date with the second round of Lord Stanley's playoffs.
As Sidney Crosby continues his rehabilitation from a concussion he suffered earlier this year, word out of Canada is that a body-checking could be banned in youth hockey.
Former Penguin winger Troy Loney called in to the Vinnie & Cook Show on Sportsradio 93-7 The Fan.
A Tennessee man is facing charges after police said a teenager who had been missing from Ohio for a month was found in Florida.
Bryan Reynolds hit a two-run homer and Carmen Mlodzinski pitched six-hit ball into the sixth inning, helping the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Chicago Cubs 2-0.
One person from southwestern Pennsylvania can say they took part in Artemis II's historic launch.
Here's the Kidsburgh Weekend Guide for April 11-12.
The South Park Township Library has a new program that helps provide necessary items for the community at large to use free of charge.
A Tennessee man is facing charges after police said a teenager who had been missing from Ohio for a month was found in Florida.
Bryan Reynolds hit a two-run homer and Carmen Mlodzinski pitched six-hit ball into the sixth inning, helping the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Chicago Cubs 2-0.
One person from southwestern Pennsylvania can say they took part in Artemis II's historic launch.
The South Park Township Library has a new program that helps provide necessary items for the community at large to use free of charge.
A martial arts instructor is accused of sexually assaulting a 13-year-old during private lessons, authorities in Allegheny County said.
First lady Melania Trump delivered a televised statement denying a relationship with the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
Pittsburgh-area lawmakers are responding to President Trump's warning that "a whole civilization will die" if Iran doesn't make a deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz by his 8 p.m. Eastern deadline. KDKA's Chris Hoffman reports.
Those who gathered on Tuesday said the push for drop boxes will continue.
President Trump posted on social media that "a whole civilization will die tonight," adding "but I don't want that to happen, but it probably will."
President Trump and top national security officials shed new light on the daring rescues of two American airmen who were shot down over Iran last week.
Six new cities are being added to the Michelin Guide in 2027, and among those cities is right here in Pittsburgh.
Sheetz is expanding further into the Midwest, with plans to open 100 stores in Indiana over the next decade.
The Pirates' home schedule starts on Friday, so how can fans save money on tickets, food, and other deals at PNC Park?
Fat Head's Saloon on Pittsburgh's South Side is closing next month after more than 30 years in business.
Studies show nearly 25% of Pennsylvanians can't pay their power bills at least once a year.
You know the old saying - April showers bring May flower, but those showers can do a number on your home's gutters. Patrick the Handyman is back on PTL to let you know how you can keep them flowing!
If you're looking to get your feet moving the weekend of the NFL draft in Pittsburgh, Team PTL's Daisy Jade is giving you all the details about the PICKSBurgh Draft Day 5K!
Heather and David are joined by Danielle Doebereiner from Nosh and Curd to talk about the pairing of Girl Scout Cookies and cheese!
It's being called the most Pittsburgh celebration of the year, with food, clothes, live music, art, and so much more! This weekend, Bakery Square will play host to 412 Day!
You know him as Champ Kind from the classic movie Anchorman, and this weekend, David Koechner will be at the Pittsburgh Improv!
Allegheny County Common Pleas Judge Edward Borkowski refused to drop an attempted homicide charge against Jasper Hilliard.
Just weeks before the NFL draft, the Downtown Neighbors Alliance has cut ties with its executive director and may be folding up its tent.
Data obtained by KDKA Investigates shows the dramatic increase in arrests by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement in the Pittsburgh area.
A new homeless encampment has popped up on Pittsburgh's North Side.
A Sewickley Hills man said he's left without a usable driveway because PennDOT cannot get it right.
UPMC and AHN say they've been collaborating about getting ready for an event of this magnitude.
When doctors found out Ainsley Flynn had viral myocarditis, they leaped into action to save her. Now, Flynn is giving back.
UPMC Hillman Cancer Center is exploring everything radiation treatment can treat, and the success has been life-changing for people.
A Pittsburgh-area man is not just giving people living with ALS a voice, he's giving them their own voice.
A cancer once rare in young people has become the number one cause of cancer-related deaths for Americans under age 50.
Bryan Reynolds hit a two-run homer and Carmen Mlodzinski pitched six-hit ball into the sixth inning, helping the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Chicago Cubs 2-0.
Western Pennsylvania has historically been a hotbed for producing talent that succeeds in the NFL.
The next phase of road closures on Pittsburgh's North Shore goes into effect on April 13.
The Pittsburgh Penguins clinched a playoff spot by defeating the New Jersey Devils 5-2 on Thursday night.
For the first time since the 2021-22 season, the Pittsburgh Penguins will be in the playoffs. This is how they were able to clinch a spot.
Hundreds gathered Wednesday morning at the Live! Casino in Hempfield Township to open Mangia, a new market and eatery featuring authentic Italian cuisine from local favorite DeLallo.
Sheetz is expanding further into the Midwest, with plans to open 100 stores in Indiana over the next decade.
The event kicks off on April 22 with the reopening of the renovated Market Square.
Fat Head's Saloon on Pittsburgh's South Side is closing next month after more than 30 years in business.
Pittsburgh's newest music venue released a lineup of its first concerts on Monday, giving a taste of what's to come at Citizens Live at the Wylie.
Artists like Lady A, Nelly, The Avett Brothers and Third Eye Blind will headline a free concert series throughout Pennsylvania.
The Steelers will offer fans multiple ways to engage with the team during the NFL draft.
The event kicks off on April 22 with the reopening of the renovated Market Square.
A major music festival featuring the rapper formerly known as Kanye West was canceled after the U.K. government blocked Ye from entering the country.
Fred Rogers Productions and Little Dot Studios teamed up to bring the beloved children's show to YouTube.
Stay on top of the weather in the Pittsburgh area with First Alert Meteorologist Trey Fulbright's forecast.
Windy and dry conditions have Pittsburgh-area fire crews on alert for wildfires. Ross Guidotti reports.
The four astronauts on Artemis II went farther into space than any human has before, and one person from southwestern Pennsylvania can say they took part in the historic mission. Lauren Linder reports.
With less than two months until Pittsburgh Pride, organizers say the celebration will happen. But right now, they're facing a major funding gap.
Fans of the Pittsburgh Penguins are excited after the team clinched a spot in the Stanley Cup Playoffs.
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.
