Zero Tolerance Rule For Head Shots
A major organization in hockey has just adopted a zero tolerance rule for hits to the head.
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A major organization in hockey has just adopted a zero tolerance rule for hits to the head.
It's taken roughly two months to get to this point, but only two teams remain in the quest for Lord Stanley's Cup. The Vancouver Canucks and Boston Bruins will open up the Stanley Cup Finals on Wednesday in Vancouver.
Penguins defenseman Ben Lovejoy joined The Fan Morning Show in studio on Friday.
A few nights ago on the show we discussed villainous teams and players in sports--ones that you loved to root against, but also ones that caused you a lot of pain as a sports fan. With that in mind, and because the Miami Heat are now in the NBA Finals, and they're the ultimate sports villain right now, here is my list of the top 5 Pittsburgh sports villains of all-time.
While the Pittsburgh Penguins saw their 2011 playoff run come to an early end, today is a day to celebrate the franchise's history.
93-7 The Fan's hockey commentator shares his thoughts on Game 1 of the Eastern and Western Finals, and gives his predictions for the rest of both series.
I hope everyone has fully recovered from your annual Capitals Elimination Day parties. It came a little later this year, but the joyous day came nonetheless.
TSN studio analyst Darren Eliot broke down the NHL playoffs with Sportsradio 93-7 The Fan's Vinnie & Cook.
After two long days of distracting myself, I have come to terms with there being no Pittsburgh Penguins hockey until training camp opens in the fall.
93-7 The Fan's hockey commentator offers his picks for the second round of Stanley Cup Playoff action.
Former Penguin Ulf Samuelsson joined Ron Cook on Sportsradio 93-7 The Fan.
93-7 The Fan's hockey commentator gives his keys to Game 7 of the Eastern Conference Quarterfinals between the Penguins and Lightning.
I hear too many people say that they don't think the Penguins could win another round in the playoffs so the outcome of Game 7 doesn't matter to them. Cup or bust! Nonsense.
Former Calgary Flames general manager and current NHL Network analyst, Craig Button, joined The FAN Morning Show Wednesday to preview Game 7 between the Penguins and Tampa Bay Lightning.
The Pittsburgh Penguins' season will be on the line tonight when they host the Tampa Bay Lightning for Game 7.
I'm begging you Dan Bylsma. Can you do me a solid and put Alex Kovalev in the press box for Game 7? He's the bane of my existence. Alex Kovalev stinks.
There's not much point in breaking down Game 6. The Penguins lost and will now face a do-or-die situation tomorrow night in Game 7. What I'm more concerned with at the moment is finger-pointing being done by "fans" as to how the Penguins have gotten to this point.
For the Pittsburgh Penguins, losses to Tampa Bay in Games 5 and 6 means it is do-or-die time in their Eastern Conference Quarterfinals series.
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.
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.
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.
