Puck Talk with Popchock: Pens, NHL Must Address Mirror
93.7 The Fan's hockey commentator firmly believes Matt Cooke and the Penguins got what they deserved for Sunday's embarrassing incident, but the NHL doesn't deserve a free pass either.
93.7 The Fan's hockey commentator firmly believes Matt Cooke and the Penguins got what they deserved for Sunday's embarrassing incident, but the NHL doesn't deserve a free pass either.
Recently acquired Penguin Alexei Kovalev talked with Joe Starkey of Seibel, Starkey, and Miller on Sportsradio 93-7 The FAN and discussed the Pens Power Play struggles and the adjustment he has been making to the Penguins system.
Philadelphia Flyers head coach Peter Laviolette called in to SportsRadio 93-7 The Fan's Vinnie & Cook to preview his team's matchup against the Penguins.
FSN Pittsburgh's Jay Caufield joined Vinnie & Cook on Sportsradio 93-7 The Fan Tuesday afternoon.
After several hours of waiting on pins and needles we finally know Matt Cooke's fate. Cooke will be suspended for a minimum of 10 games, should the Penguins fail to make the playoffs, for an elbow to the head of Rangers' defenseman Ryan McDonagh.
The agent for Sidney Crosby, Pat Brisson, talked with Joe Starkey of Seibel, Starkey and Miller on SportsRadio 93-7 The FAN and discussed Crosby's health, as well as the recent ruling at the NHL GM meetings to not ban head shots.
The NHL has made its decision regarding Matt Cooke. Cooke will be suspended for the rest of the season plus the first round of the playoffs, giving up nearly $220,000 in salary.
(UPDATED) 93.7 The Fan's high school sports reporter is at Consol Energy Center blogging live during the biggest night of the 2010-11 PIHL season.
Former NHL player and current NHL Live contributor Bobby Holik, joined the FAN Morning Show to talk about the hit Matt Cooke placed on Rangers Ryan McDonagh.
Heading into today's game with the New York Rangers, the Pittsburgh Penguins were only six points behind the Philadelphia Flyers for the Atlantic Division and Eastern Conference lead. Heading into the third period of a 1-1 hockey game, the Penguins had controlled the play, had outworked the Rangers in every way possible and two points almost seemed certain. That is, until Matt Cooke happened.
A major penalty assessed to Matt Cooke proved to be the turning point in a 5-2 loss to the New York Rangers Sunday afternoon.
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93.7 The Fan's hockey commentator believes this week is a probable turning point for the Penguins in terms of trying to climb the Eastern Conference standings.
The Pittsburgh Penguins will be looking for their third straight win when they host the New York Rangers Sunday afternoon.
It wasn't all that long ago that we were all talking about a plethora of injuries that the Pittsburgh Penguins were dealing with. While there are still a few guys on the mend, things are looking better. However, it remains to be seen what will happen to the lineup when everyone returns.
Mike "Doc" Emrick, the lead play-by-play announcer for NHL national telecasts, joined the FAN Morning Show Friday to talk in depth about the Penguins as they continue to collect points in the standings despite the losses of Sidney Crosby and Evgeni Malkin.
Hockey legend and star of the movie "Slap Shot," Dave Hanson, joined the FAN Morning Show live in-studio to promote this weekend's PEMF Pucks and Sticks hockey game.
The NHL general managers finished their three day meeting in Florida with a discussion about increasing video replay and new rules for shootouts.
Anxious about your brackets? Watching every game? Check into games, score points, root for your team and talk smack to your buddies with CBS Pittsburgh's latest mobile application: Shout Sports!
ESPN the Magazine NHL senior writer EJ Hradek joined Vinnie & Cook from the GM meetings in Florida and shares his thoughts on Mario Lemieux's plan to clean up the game.
After the second day of NHL general manager meetings in Florida, Commissioner Gary Bettman announced the league will not ban head shots.
The Pittsburgh Penguins got goals from five different players during a 5-1 win over the Ottawa Senators Tuesday night.
The Penguins had a big win in Ottawa, beating the Senators, 5-1. Tyler Kennedy, Jordan Staal, Ben Lovejoy, Matt Cooke and Zybnek Michalek all netted goals for the Pens who picked up two more points Tuesday night.
93.7 The Fan's high school sports reporter offers his forecast for day two of the Penguins Cup Semifinals.
We'll have more seasonable temperatures in the Pittsburgh area on Wednesday.
The nightly frosts are heading our way and that's bad news for people with gardens and plants.
The season begins for the Penguins with a familiar foe: The New York Rangers.
The National Hurricane Center said Tuesday was the last day to evacuate due to Hurricane Milton.
A man in Beaver County is accused of holding his daughter hostage for several hours.
We'll have more seasonable temperatures in the Pittsburgh area on Wednesday.
The nightly frosts are heading our way and that's bad news for people with gardens and plants.
The season begins for the Penguins with a familiar foe: The New York Rangers.
The National Hurricane Center said Tuesday was the last day to evacuate due to Hurricane Milton.
A man in Beaver County is accused of holding his daughter hostage for several hours.
More and more money is flowing into political campaigns, from races for state judges and legislators up to U.S. president.
Afghan national Nasir Ahmad Tawhedi was charged with planning a terrorist attack in the U.S. on Election Day.
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The rule issued by the Biden administration in 2022 seeks to subject unserialized ghost guns to the same requirements as commercially made firearms.
The EPA estimates that nine million homes in the U.S. have lead pipes.
Sheetz lost to rival Wawa in a convenience store customer satisfaction survey.
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Skilled nursing centers in Western Pennsylvania are in jeopardy.
When it comes to imported goods at local stores amid the port strike, experts say now is not the time to panic buy.
Some are making their lists and checking them twice. We talked about some helpful holiday shopping strategies ahead of the holiday season.
This Taste It Tuesday, we're sampling some new, trendy Halloween candy!
Daisy decided to stop by Esspa Organic Skincare and Spa in Aspinwall to check out their seasonal facial treatment.
Katie got to explore Saint Vincent College on PTL this morning and spoke to those there about what Saint Vincent College has to offer.
Tune into another edition of What's It Worth with Dr. Lori!
The PartyOf App combines all of your favorite dining apps in one spot. The creators of "Party Of" were here to show us what it's all about.
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Skilled nursing centers in Western Pennsylvania are in jeopardy.
A man from Beaver Falls said a check washing scam almost cost him nearly $2,000.
A rise in counterfeit airbags has inspired a new campaign for consumers.
Emergency medical services operations across the state have been in crisis
"The Office" actress Jenna Fischer on Tuesday revealed that she was diagnosed with breast cancer last year but is now cancer-free after receiving treatment.
In 2023, Allegheny County reported 355 COVID-19-related deaths and over 5,000 hospitalizations.
Former Steelers star Santonio Holmes joined us to preview his upcoming yoga event, "Gentle Flow Yoga" at Acrisure Stadium on Tuesday night.
Panera Bread reached a settlement in the wrongful death lawsuit involving former Penn student, Sarah Katz.
A veteran and mental health advocate is trekking across the country without shoes to accomplish a feat never done before.
The season begins for the Penguins with a familiar foe: The New York Rangers.
Some parents are frustrated with the WPIAL after a decision involving Pittsburgh Public Schools.
The Steelers travel to Las Vegas to play the Raiders this Sunday.
Boston Red Sox legend Luis Tiant, whose Major League Baseball career spanned 19 years, has died at 83 years old.
Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver George Pickens was criticized by Dallas Cowboys cornerback Jourdan Lewis after Sunday's game.
You've heard of Spirit Halloween. Now are you ready for Spirit Christmas?
The Big Lots in North Versailles is among the latest to close after the company filed for bankruptcy.
A coal miner has died nearly a week after being injured on the job in northern West Virginia.
Sheetz lost to rival Wawa in a convenience store customer satisfaction survey.
Skilled nursing centers in Western Pennsylvania are in jeopardy.
"The Office" actress Jenna Fischer on Tuesday revealed that she was diagnosed with breast cancer last year but is now cancer-free after receiving treatment.
Cissy Houston performed alongside superstar musicians like Elvis Presley and Aretha Franklin.
Christopher Ciccone spent most of his life in Madonna's shadow - as her back-up dancer, personal assistant, dresser, decorator, art director and tour director.
John Amos was best known for his roles in "Roots" and the 1970s sitcom "Good Times."
Sony's PlayStation Network went down, frustrating gamers around the world who complain they weren't able to sign in to their accounts.
Get the latest weather updates with meteorologist Ron Smiley’s forecast!
We could be in for some overnight frost tonight and that's bad news for people with plants and gardens. So what can you do to keep them protected? John Shumway is here to lend a hand...or a green thumb!
The Penguins will begin the 2024-25 NHL season against division rival, the New York Rangers. Chilekasi Adele is getting fans ready for the first game of the season at PPG Paints Arena!
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KDKA-TV's Bob Pompeani and 93.7 the Fan's Andrew Fillipponi discuss sports topics of the day.
Former President Donald Trump returned to Butler County, Pennsylvania, on Oct. 5 for a rally.
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Ahoy Team PTL! For the third year in a row, we kicked off the KDKA-TV Turkey Fund with the PTL Gateway Clipper Cruise. The weather may have taken a stormy turn, but we made the most of it all to support a great cause.
The course underwent extensive renovations ahead of next June's tournament.
Pitt came back from a 10-point deficit in the 4th quarter.