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Tag Archives: Alex Goligoski
NHL Draft: Joe Morrow an underrated pick
Over the next two weeks I will be writing a series that takes an in-depth look at the Penguins draft selections. Each article will cover the prospect’s strengths, weaknesses, and fit within the organization. With talented forwards like Nicklas Jensen, … Continue reading
Penguins power-play part I: overload
Complication, simplification, specialists, rovers and coaching changes haven’t helped the Penguins power-play. In-fact, anything short of a Mario Lemieux return might not be enough to shock the man-advantage back to life. Over the past three seasons the Penguins have averaged … Continue reading
Despres a strong candidate to make next year’s roster
Alex Goligoski’s somewhat surprising trade this season led many to believe two things: James Neal is going to be a stud. Simon Despres is ready for the NHL. While the first of those beliefs is taking slightly longer than many … Continue reading
Posted in NHL
Tagged Alex Goligoski, James Neal, Kris Letang, Mike Colligan, NHL, Penguins Draft, Pittsburgh Penguins, Simon Despres, The Hockey Writers
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Penguins top prospect delivers clutch performance
One reason why Alex Goligoski was expendable at this year’s deadline was because of the rapid progression of Penguins 2009 first round pick Simon Despres. The St. Johns Sea Dogs’ defenseman was been spectacular in the QMJHL playoffs. Last night, … Continue reading
Posted in Draft, Link, NHL
Tagged Alex Goligoski, NHL, NHL draft, QMJHL, Simon Despres, TSN.ca
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Despres, Sea Dogs take series lead in QMJHL Final
At least one member of the Penguins organization has a shot at winning a championship this year. Pittsburgh’s top prospect Simon Despres of the QMJHL is two games away from winning the Presidents Cup. Despres, who has tallied four goals … Continue reading
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Tagged Alex Goligoski, NHL, NHL draft, Penguins Prospects, Pittsburgh Penguins, Simon Despres, St. Johns Sea Dogs, The Globe and Mail
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2010-2011 Pittsburgh Penguins: A season defined by injuries, growth
The second most wins in the NHL, the best penalty kill unit in the league, and an MVP candidate in net–sounds like a successful season for the Pittsburgh Penguins. Throw in a brand new barn and the first Winter Classic … Continue reading