Fly Penguins Fly Episode 24: The Buffalo Sabres visit the Penguins. Follow @flypenguinsfly on Instagram! It's been a weird week around the NHL. Games have been suspended through Xmas for a few teams, but so far so good (knock on wood) for the Pens. Tonight, the Sabres come to town looking to cap off a breakneck road trip with a third straight victory. The Pens look to continue their own hot streak, currently on a 5-game tear themselves. Enjoy tonight's game and of course: Let's Go Pens! JEFF TAY...
Dec 17, 2021•9 min•Ep. 24
Fly Penguins Fly Episode 23: The Montreal Canadiens visit the Penguins. Follow @flypenguinsfly on Instagram! Mayor Quimby offers an intergalactic greeting and I briefly discuss tonight's game versus the Habs before focusing in on some thoughtful comments from HCMS in a presser he did this morning. Happy Birthday to my wonderful wife, Ashley :) Enjoy Tonight's Game versus the Canadiens and of COURSE, Let's Go Pens! JEFF TAYLOR
Dec 14, 2021•11 min•Ep. 23
Fly Penguins Fly Episode 22: The Penguins get a visit from the Anaheim Ducks. Follow @flypenguinsfly on Instagram! Tonight is the back half of a back-to-back for the Penguins, beating the mighty Washington Capitals last night in D.C., 4-2. This evening will mark the debut of the dazzling primary-black Third Jerseys featuring the gold diagonal "P-I-T-T-S-B-U-R-G-H" lettering on the front, skating penguins on the shoulders, and throwback striping on the sleeves. Very slick. Listen to this episode,...
Dec 11, 2021•7 min•Ep. 22
Fly Penguins Fly Episode 21: The Penguins visit the Washington Capitals. Follow @flypenguinsfly on Instagram! Without the red-hot Jake Guentzel in the lineup tonight (upper-body injury, week-to-week), can the Penguins withstand the offensive onslaught Washington is capable of bringing to the rink? I think the Penguins can get at least a point in this one. Sid Crosby (whose name, miraculously, I don't think I mentioned ONCE in today's episode - I hope you'll still listen...) is looking worlds bet...
Dec 10, 2021•8 min•Ep. 21
Fly Penguins Fly Episode 20: The Penguins visit the Seattle Kraken. Follow @flypenguinsfly on Instagram! This is the first time the Penguins will see the Kraken in person, though they're by no means unfamiliar with the players on Seattle's roster. Names like Oleksiak and Tanev have been sewn onto the backs of Seattle jerseys, and those jerseys will be worn on the ice in Seattle TONIGHT by humans of those very namesakes... you get the idea. :) In today's episode we'll hear from Jake Guentzel, hea...
Dec 06, 2021•12 min•Ep. 20
Fly Penguins Fly Episode 19: The Penguins visit the Vancouver Canucks. Follow @flypenguinsfly on Instagram! Tonight, in the thick of a not-insignificant swing through western Canada, the Penguins look to grab a couple points from from a Vancouver team that's walking with a bit of a limp. Same goalie matchup as last time, British Columbia's own Tristan Jarry vs. California native Thatcher Demko. Guentzel looks to extend a career-high 11-game scoring streak, Crosby looks to build on his ...build-b...
Dec 04, 2021•10 min•Ep. 19
Fly Penguins Fly Episode 18: The Penguins visit the Edmonton Oilers. Follow @flypenguinsfly on Instagram! Tonight the Penguins are 154km north of Red Deer, AB for their first matchup of the regular season against the Leon and Connor Show aka the Oilers. Dave Tippet promised in his press availability today that this evening's game would be 'entertaining.' Let's see what comes of that prediction, and whether the Pens' head coach, Mike Sullivan has ideas of his own. How will he handle the NHL's cur...
Dec 01, 2021•11 min•Ep. 18
Fly Penguins Fly Episode 17: The Penguins visit the Calgary Flames. Follow @flypenguinsfly on Instagram! Tristan Jarry is this week's 2nd Star in the NHL! Way to go, #35... The Flames and the Penguins come into tonight's 9pm Eastern matchup with similar recent records. Both teams' starting goalies are red hot, both teams boast elite PK units, and the Penguins' power play is finally gelling - which is great, because the Flames have one of the best PP1's in the NHL. Enjoy tonight's game and OF COU...
Nov 29, 2021•9 min•Ep. 17
Fly Penguins Fly Episode 16: The Montreal Canadiens visit the Penguins for a rematch after last week's lopsided Pittsburgh victory. Brian Boyle sees his second consecutive start after Bryan Rust sustained a mysterious pregame injury yesterday in Queens, NY. Enjoy the game and OF COURSE: Let's go Pens!!! JEFF TAYLOR
Nov 27, 2021•7 min•Ep. 16
Fly Penguins Fly Episode 15: Tonight the Penguins travel to Long Island for their first regular season matchup with the New York Islanders. The Isles are in a position pretty similar to where the Penguins were at a few weeks ago: Lots of players out with COVID protocol issues, injuries, etc. How will this bode for the two teams? The Penguins are on the rise, in the midst of a four game winning streak... whereas the Isles can't buy a win right now. Is this the night they right the ship and find t...
Nov 26, 2021•13 min•Ep. 15
Fly Penguins Fly Episode 14: Tonight the Vancouver Canucks visit the Penguins for the two teams' first matchup of the season. Will Crosby's gradual return to form continue trending up? Can Tristan Jarry maintain the level of play we've seen from him in the past couple weeks? Is Jason Zucker embarking on a goal-scoring RAMPAGE? His mustache says he Is, perhaps his hands and stick will echo the sentiment.
Nov 24, 2021•8 min•Ep. 14
Fly Penguins Fly Episode 9!! The Penguins visit the Washington Capitals for a head-to-head matchup of hockey's two most infamous captains, Crosby & Ovechkin. What. Is. Better. Than. That?? (Answer: NOTHING...) I discuss the matchup this evening, as well as DeSmith's woes in Ottowa last night AND I offer up a triumphant vocal performance of my own personal nickname for sometimes alternate captain, #77 Jeff Carter. Enjoy the game and OF COURSE: Let's Go Pens. JEFF TAYLOR...
Nov 23, 2021•11 min•Ep. 9
Fly Penguins Fly Podcast Episode 6 The Penguins visit the Blackhawks for the second half of a two game season series. Can the Pens complete the duple-sweep, or will the Hawks use the momentum of their weekend victory over Nashville to get even with teh Pens? Enjoy the podcast, and enjoy the game! LET'S GO PENS!
Nov 23, 2021•14 min•Ep. 6
"Fly Penguins Fly" Episode 13!! The pIttsburgh Penguins visit the Winnipeg Jets. 8:30pm Eastern start on ATTSN and ESPN+ Kyle Connor and Pierre Luc-Dubois have been red hot for the Jets - can the Pens stifle their recent goal-scoring binge? Will PIT extend their current 2-game win streak? How many more minutes of play will transpire before Jarry surrenders a goal? Enjoy the game and OF COURSE: Let's go Pens... JEFF TAYLOR
Nov 23, 2021•8 min•Ep. 13
The Pittsburgh Penguins visit a COVID-decimated Ottowa Senators, who come into tonight's game with only a 3-9-1 record on this regular season. Should be a good night for DeSmith to show what he's made of, and for the Pens to bank some cheddar against the Sens!! LET'S GO PENS. - JEFF TAYLOR
Nov 23, 2021•7 min•Ep. 8
Fly Penguins Fly Episode 7! The Florida Panthers visit the Pittsburgh Penguins in a rematch from the Pens' second regular season game, a 5-4 OT loss to the Cats. Also, we'll see the return of Patric Hornqvist, one of our favorite all-time Penguins players. Throw us a follow on Instagram, at @flypenguinsfly, and tell a friend about the podcast. It posts every game-day at 3pm Eastern.Enjoy the game and OF COURSE: Let's Go Pens... JEFF TAYLOR
Nov 23, 2021•9 min•Ep. 7
"Fly Penguins Fly" Podcast Episode 12!! Tonight the Penguins get the Hockey Night In Canada treatment, as they face off against the red-hot, blue-sweater'ed Toronto Maple Leafs. Will it be a battle of two hot goalies? Or will the respective teams' offensive talents steal the spotlight and make it a high-scoring affair? Throw us a follow on instagram at @ flypenguinsfly , tell a friend about this awesome new Penguins Podcast. Enjoy the Game, and OF COURSE: Let's Go Pens JEFF TAYLOR...
Nov 23, 2021•8 min•Ep. 12
"Fly Penguins Fly" Podcast, Episode 11 ! Tonight the Penguins visit the Habs for what figures to be a statement game - FOR BOTH TEAMS. Pittsburgh and Montreal are each currently on a 3 game losing streak, looking to stabilize their November record and shed brighter light on the path ahead... Thank you for tuning in, please throw us a follow on instagram at @ flypenguinsfly ENJOY THE GAME! JEFF TAYLOR
Nov 23, 2021•11 min•Ep. 11
Fly Penguins Fly Episode 10!! Tonight, the Penguins (5-5-4) get a visit from the Buffalo Sabres (6-6-2). It's Pride Night at PPG Paints arena, and the Penguins Foundation is auctioning off Pride-themed warmup jerseys which will be worn on-ice during the pregame skate. Thanks for tuning in! Throw us a follow on Instagram: @ flypenguinsfly Tell a Penguins-fan-friend about this sweet new podcast! Enjoy the game and OF COURSE: Let's Go Pens. JEFF TAYLOR...
Nov 23, 2021•10 min•Ep. 10
