11 Results for kris letang

Your rants, my answers

Pierre LeBrun

I need a ventilator from all your venting. OK, that wasn't that funny. Let's look at the vents I enjoyed the most from this week: jacobsaltiel: Dea...

Blog Entry | Conversation | December 08, 2009

FA talks, Vinny's future and those 'cheat' deals

Pierre LeBrun

The NHL's list of contract investigations has apparently grown to four. You may remember I reported a couple of times this season on the league's inv...

Blog Entry | Conversation | December 05, 2009

Gonchar and Savard injuries affect Pens, Bruins

Pierre LeBrun

...their best defensive shut-down guy and, of course, their power-play quarterback. But I believe Kris Letang and Alex Goligoski are better equipped to handle some of that load than they were when...

Blog Entry | Conversation | October 21, 2009

Letang says Hartnell bit him, and Hartnell 'can't say what happened' ... more fuel for the rivalry

Pierre LeBrun

...and then there's just plain idiotic. If it is indeed true that Scott Hartnell bit Kris Letang's finger with just seconds remaining in Thursday night's game, the Philadelphia Flyers winger should...

Blog Entry | Conversation | October 08, 2009

First-period report: Pens feed off energy, but Wings stay patient

Pierre LeBrun

...call. Come on, boys, it's the Stanley Cup finals. The Pens got energized again on Kris Letang's power-play goal, which tied the score at 2. With it came a first in...

Blog Entry | Conversation | June 02, 2009

Wings' first loss exposes poor PK unit

Pierre LeBrun, ESPN.com

The Red Wings don't have many flaws, but one is rearing its ugly head in the Cup finals: a poor penalty-killing unit.

Story | Conversation | June 02, 2009

First-period report: Pens rebound in second half, get on board

Pierre LeBrun

...do it. The Wings controlled the puck for much of the early going and not until Kris Letang's wrist shot from 20 feet nearly seven minutes into the game did Pittsburgh register its...

Blog Entry | Conversation | May 31, 2009

Hockey gods, save us in Game 2

Pierre LeBrun, ESPN.com

The 2009 playoffs have provided some of the best hockey in years. That's why we were left a little wanting after Saturday's lackluster Cup finals opener.

Story | Conversation | May 30, 2009

First-period report: Pens able to rebound from Fleury's misplay

Pierre LeBrun

...and Penguins defenseman Brooks Orpik have been especially noticeable with big hits, Stuart's laying out Kris Letang and Orpik's leveling Marian Hossa. Hossa banged up his right knee in the clinching game...

Blog Entry | Conversation | May 30, 2009

Penguins send Whitney to Ducks

Pierre LeBrun, ESPN.com

The Pittsburgh Penguins have traded defenseman Ryan Whitney to the Anaheim Ducks in exchange for forward Chris Kunitz and a prospect.

Story | Conversation | February 26, 2009

With Gonchar out for long haul, Penguins look at their blue-line options

Pierre LeBrun, ESPN.com

Having lost his top defenseman for four to six months, Pittsburgh Penguins GM Ray Shero was still able to look at the bright side Tuesday: at some point this season, Sergei Gonchar will be back in the lineup.

Story | Conversation | September 30, 2008