Another off day for the Penguins as they prepare to head west for their annual California road swing that kicks off Wednesday night in Anaheim.
Now, pour your morning coffee and enjoy this Tuesday edition of Pens Points...
Another week, another “Star of the Week” for the Penguins. Like Sidney Crosby a week ago, forward Phil Kessel was named the NHL’s Third Star of the Week for his play during the last week. [Pensburgh]
Overall, this was not a good weekend for Pittsburgh sports. Between the Steelers loss on Sunday and the Pirates trading away key pieces of their franchise, it was only the Penguins who gave the city any hope for its sports teams with a weekend sweep of the Red Wings and Rangers.