Category: Michael Bunting
Evening Notes: Bunting, Team Canada, Heinola
PenguinsPittsburgh Penguins forward Michael Bunting earned praise last night from his head coach Mike Sullivan (as per Seth Rorabaugh of Tribune-Review Sports). Sullivan compared Bunting to former Penguins player Patric Hornqvist, saying that Bunting has the ability to get under the opponent’s skin. It wasn...
Read moreNothing gets going in DC despite playing tired Pittsburgh team: Penguins beat Capitals 4-2
Rasmus SandinThe Washington Capitals and Pittsburgh Penguins did battle for the first time this season on Friday night. The meeting between the two Metropolitan Division rivals was the 70th in the careers of Alex Ovechkin and Sidney Crosby. Erik Karlsson opened the scoring wide-open in the slot, ripping a wriste...
Read moreJake Guentzel Confirms He Wanted to Stay With the Penguins
Pittsburgh PenguinsThe Carolina Hurricanes went out and bolstered their lineup with the surprise acquisition of Evgeny Kuznetsov from the Washington Capitals, but that wasn’t their biggest move. The Hurricanes pulled off…
Read moreJake Guentzel Didn't Want to be Traded from Penguins
Michael BuntingIf it was up to Jake Guentzel, he'd still be a Pittsburgh Penguin. Guentzel and his new team, the Carolina Hurricanes were in Pittsburgh on Tuesday night, in his first game back since being dealt to the 'Canes ahead of this season's trade deadline. Guentzel made one thing clear after the game, he d...
Read morePenguins Can Be Playoff Team in 2025 With Productive Offseason
Pittsburgh PenguinsThis season has not gone as expected for the Pittsburgh Penguins. Their playoff hopes are on life support, and they just traded one of their best players. It feels like…
Read moreHurricanes Take Low-Risk, High-Reward Gamble on Kuznetsov
Ty SmithAfter a huge trade on Thursday, the Carolina Hurricanes again made headlines on Friday. Around 10:37 am Eastern, Pierre LeBrun of TSN broke the news that the Hurricanes acquired Russian…
Read moreGrading Hurricanes’ Blockbuster Trade for Jake Guentzel
Carolina HurricanesWe’ve had a few bigger trades ahead of today’s 3 PM trade deadline, but none at the scope of the Jake Guentzel deal that got completed late last night. With…
Read moreCarolina Hurricanes acquire Jake Guentzel, Ty Smith from Pittsburgh Penguins
PenguinsThe Carolina Hurricanes have acquired winger Jake Guentzel from the Carolina Hurricanes in exchange for
Read moreHurricanes Close To Acquiring Jake Guentzel
Pierre LeBrun9:55 pm: As news continues to trickle in regarding the trade sending Guentzel to Carolina, David Pagnotta of The Fourth Period reports that prospect defenseman Scott Morrow will likely be a part of the package headed to Pittsburgh. Furthermore, Frank Seravalli of The Daily Faceoff is reporting that...
Read moreMaple Leafs’ Bertuzzi Could Be on Verge of Breaking Out
Michael BuntingWhen the Toronto Maple Leafs signed Tyler Bertuzzi in the offseason, the hope was that he was going to provide the intensity and production that was missing when Michael Bunting…
Read moreBetter Class of Losers: Hurricanes 6, Blackhawks 3
Michael BuntingOh, look: another road loss.
Read moreFantasy Hockey Feature: Tommy Novak is one to watch as the deadline approaches
Nashville PredatorsMichael Clifford checks in on Predators' forward, Tommy Novak who could be a sneaky trade deadline target this year.
Read moreFrom Maple Leafs to Hurricanes: Michael Bunting Has Landed Well
Michael BuntingFor Michael Bunting, it was a dream come true to come home to play with his hometown Toronto Maple Leafs. When he became a free agent in the summer of…
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