Cory Tucek

It was an interesting dynamic in the media room after tonight's game in Pegula Ice Arena.  Photo Credit: Jordan Tucek “Bad, Bad Leroy Brown” was blaring from the Michigan Wolverines locker room after they demolished Penn State 7-1, as Coach Guy Gadowsky made his way to the podium for his post-game press conference.  It was quite the juxtaposition, the sounds of a team that seemed to have all the right answers, with a coach looking for any answer. When Gadowsky was asked what his team's...

I want the Penguins to do whatever is needed to win a Stanley Cup as soon as possible. Whether that means winning or losing now.

Every autumn, there are a number of good reasons to drive across Pennsylvania. There’s the fall foliage, the alpine slide, plenty of high-school and college football games, but this year, a lot of hockey people will have a once-in-a-lifetime reason to make the trek. This weekend, I made the pilgrimage from Pittsburgh to State College to see Gavin McKenna, the projected number one overall pick in the upcoming NHL entry draft. He’s playing, as a 17-year-old, in the NCAA for the Penn State Men’s...