Pens Weekly Update Episode 12: March Gauntlet

In this episode, Ken and Scott analyze the Penguins' recent performance, trade deadline moves, injuries, and their chances to make the playoffs amidst a grueling schedule. They also discuss strategic adjustments and key players to watch as the season nears the finish line.If you like our content, please subscribe and check out our live show - Soul Take, Pittsburgh's new and exciting sports talk show, 6-8 pm each Tuesday on Pittsburgh's DSEN. Set your schedule and click pghdsen.com to listen or watch here on our YouTube Channel. Join Kevin Cameron, Ken Craig and James Taylor. Also, check out all of our content on our 24/7 radio schedule for Soulful Music, Pittsburgh Sports Talk and Lifestyle programming. Find what's right for your Soul!Interested in advertising with Pittsburgh's DSEN? We would love to have you. Go to the following link to get started. https://cpromgt.com/media1Timestamps 00:00 - Episode overview and season context02:09 - Recent game recap: Vegas loss analysis06:21 - Strength of schedule and upcoming tough opponents08:08 - Recent team form and performance trends over last 10 games09:11 - Trade deadline: what was addressed, what was overlooked13:25 - Defensive lineup critique and individual player performances17:48 - Injury updates: Gerrard, Brazzo, and others20:01 - Gino Malkin suspension details and leadership implications36:26 - Team threats, off-season risk management, and long-term planning42:08 - Rest of the season outlook and importance of consistency44:42 - Standings analysis and playoff probabilities47:17 - Closing out games: challenges and coaching responsibilities52:44 - Discipline, NHL department consistency, and player safety issues58:34 - Final thoughts on team resilience, upcoming matchups, and season goals