Michael Farber: Penguins' Progress

                   
cnn.com     May 20, 2008            

Stop us if you've read this before: MARCH OF THE PENGUINS. While the inevitable headline neatly summarizes Pittsburgh's bold trek to the Stanley Cup finals in a mere 14 postseason games, march implies military precision or at least some semblance of order, which, in the larger context of this... [read full story]                

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Latest Cup run more schematic than spectacular

pittsburghlive.com     May 20, 2008          

Three rounds into a playoff run that's been witnessed twice previously in franchise history, it's still a little bit difficult to determine exactly when it was that these Penguins bought wholeheartedly into the system-driven approach that's carried them to within four wins of the Stanley Cup.                

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Pens on fast track to success

vindy.com     May 20, 2008          

Published:Tuesday, May 20, 2008 Pittsburgh sailed through the Eastern playoffs with only two losses in 14 games. PITTSBURGH (AP) — Everybody in the NHL knew these Pittsburgh Penguins would be very good, and soon. How could a team with players as young and talented as Sidney Crosby, Evgeni Malkin,...                

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Free-agent losses wouldn't doom Penguins

post-gazette.com     May 20, 2008          

By Ron Cook, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Marc-Andre Fleury and Jordan Staal? What a hectic offseason it will be for Penguins general manager Ray Shero, one he hopes won't begin until after a Cup victory parade through town next month. Signing Fleury and Malkin to long-term deals has to be priorities...                

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Time is now for Penguins to win Cup

post-gazette.com     May 20, 2008          

By Dave Molinari, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Marian Hossa is one of the Penguins' free agents up for grabs this year. The Penguins aren't facing the usual offseason personnel changes all teams experience; they're facing the possibility of something more like a seismic upheaval. They are forwards...                

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Familiar penguin has uniform appeal in Pittsburgh

detnews.com     May 20, 2008          

The Detroit News The Penguins advanced to the Stanley Cup Finals by eliminating the Flyers in the Eastern Conference finals Sunday. They will meet the Red Wings or Stars for the Stanley Cup. Here are five facts about the Penguins worth knowing: March of the penguins: When the Penguins made their...                

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Ted Kulfan: Crosby ignited Penguins' rebirth

detnews.com     May 20, 2008          

The date was July 30, 2005 -- a few short weeks after the lockout had ended. That was the day Sidney Crosby was drafted by the Pittsburgh Penguins, dramatically changing the fortunes of that organization. Positive things began happening for the Penguins almost immediately. But even Crosby admits...                

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Stanley Cup-Bound Penguins Never Let Youth Be a Limitation

washingtonpost.com     May 20, 2008          

This good, this soon? This dominating, and this determined to succeed? Hardly. The Penguins didn't listen to all that speculation that a team built around so much youth needed another year or two to mature, gain experience and become wise with the ways of the NHL playoff world. With a growth...                

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Young Pens in Cup finals

newsobserver.com     May 20, 2008          

Crosby and company are blazing a trail through playoffs Alan Robinson, The Associated Press PITTSBURGH - Everybody in the NHL knew these Pittsburgh Penguins would be very good, and soon. How could a team with players as young and talented as Sidney Crosby, Evgeni Malkin, Marc-Andre Fleury and...                

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RED WING OPPONENT SCOUTING REPORT: An early look at the Pittsburgh Penguins

freep.com     May 20, 2008          

An early look at the Pittsburgh Penguins FREE PRESS NEWS SERVICES • May 20, 2008 PITTSBURGH PENGUINS (2nd seed, East) REGULAR SEASON RECORD: 47-27-8 -- 2008 PLAYOFFS: Defeated Ottawa 4-0 in conference quarterfinals, defeated NY Rangers 4-1 in conference semifinals, defeated Philadelphia Flyers...                

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Goldstein: Get used to it, Penguins are for real

sportsline.com     May 19, 2008          

PITTSBURGH -- Pittsburgh needed just 14 games to win three rounds in these playoffs and earn a ticket to the big dance, finishing off what has been an incredible run so far by annihilating the Philadelphia Flyers 6-0 to win the Eastern Conference finals 4-1. The finale was a game the Penguins...                

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