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A Different Take On The Penguins

by Eric Naughton

It is Thursday, November 19th, 2009. the Pittsburgh Penguins have completed 25.6 percent of their schedule and the only thing people can write about are the injuries. For everybody's information, the Penguins have not lost the most "man-games" to injury

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Maybe it's a faux pas to be the first to comment on your own article, but I will just to add some notes about the debacle...

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Sergey Zikov commented on Pittsburgh Penguins Attempt To "Defy Ordinary" By Battling Injury Bug

The Penguins announced that they are holding an open try-out to the public at Southpointe tomorrow for new defensemen. If you take the four best defensemen...

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New Article: Pittsburgh Penguins Attempt To "Defy Ordinary" By Battling Injury Bug

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It's injury season in the NHL and the Pittsburgh Penguins have caught the bug. At the start of the season, the team was without Game 7 hero Max Talbot and injuries have slowly trickled down to forwards Kennedy, Malkin and Kunitz...

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Malkin was playing injured for a few games before sitting out. Orpik was playing injured before sitting out (a seemingly harmless, yet awkward hit into the...

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Eric Naughton commented on Top Three Reasons Why the Pittsburgh Penguins Are Slumping

Well, the powerplay wasn't very good when the Pens had their full starting lineup. As far as injuries go, you also have to consider the fact...

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Sergey Zikov commented on Top Three Reasons Why the Pittsburgh Penguins Are Slumping

Here's some reasons 1. Injuries 2. 4 of the 6 starting defensemen from Opening Night are out (Gonchar, Orpik, Letang, Gologoski). Take away the best four...

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  I agree with Sergey, I think that injuries have been the biggest contributor to the issues...
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New Article: Top 3 Reasons The Penguins Are Slumping

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There are a lot of reasons that the Penguins are in as bad of a slump as they are right now, but here are the top 3 contributing factors. 3...

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Laura Falcon commented on Is Dan Bylsma Looking for Reasons to Keep Pittsburgh Penguins Out of the Lineup?

I haven't seen anything like this, but all I can say is better now than April.

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  This is true. But I don't necessarily agree with the better now than then sentiment, because...
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  I reread what you wrote and I actually think you bring up an interesting point. Maybe...
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