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By Dejan Kovacevic | Trib Total Media Here’s today’s chat transcript covering the Penguins going for the kill tonight in Game 5, the Pirates’ amazing start and the Steelers’ OTAs. Thanks to all for participating.

By Dejan Kovacevic | Trib Total Media Morning, Lunatics … >> No column today because of the Stanley Cup playoffs forcing us to flip schedules because I’ve been assigned to the Penguins throughout the run. >> We will, however, have the weekly chat that was pushed back from yesterday. It’ll be at noon right here on [...]

By Dejan Kovacevic | Trib Total Media OTTAWA — Morning, Lunatics … >> The Thursday column off Game 4 asserts that the Penguins maybe, just maybe asserted themselves at long last in these playoffs. Here’s video of some of my conversation with Kris Letang afterward, including the column’s money quote that pretty much wrote the ending [...]

By Dejan Kovacevic | Trib Total Media OTTAWA — Morning, Lunatics … >> The Wednesday column compares the Penguins to a molecule and other such weirdness, but it also has some pretty candid talk from mega-intense Kris Letang. Welcome your feedback, as always, but I’d also like to ask: Which player is your key to Game [...]

By Dejan Kovacevic | Trib Total Media OTTAWA — Morning, Lunatics … >> The Tuesday column wonders why the Penguins even bothered to acquire Jarome Iginla if they aren’t going to use him properly. How do you feel about Iginla’s usage? Would you rather see James Neal get preference? Looking forward to your feedback in the [...]

By Dejan Kovacevic | Trib Total Media OTTAWA — Morning, Lunatics … >> The Monday column from Game 3 focuses almost entirely on that blown final minute. You know, because I’m all negative like that. In particular, it isolates on Chris Kunitz’s stunning lack of effort on Daniel Alfredsson’s goal. I describe it in the column, [...]

By Dejan Kovacevic | Trib Total Media Here’s today’s chat transcript covering the Penguins’ moving Jarome Iginla again, the Pirates’ immaculate bullpen, the Steelers’ first draft signing, the latest Penn State controversy and … whether or not I get starstruck interviewing people. Thanks to all for participating.

By Dejan Kovacevic | Trib Total Media The joint venture between WPXI and Trib Total Media into sports TV continues tonight at 11:35 p.m. with the latest episode of The Final Word. The discussion will be built on a rotation of WPXI and Trib personalities, but also will be heavy on contributions from you. Each week, [...]

By Dejan Kovacevic | Trib Total Media UNIONDALE, N.Y. — The joint venture between WPXI and Trib Total Media into sports TV continues Sunday night at 11:35 p.m. with the latest episode of The Final Word. The discussion will be built on a rotation of WPXI and Trib personalities, but also will be heavy on contributions [...]

By Dejan Kovacevic | Trib Total Media Morning, Lunatics … >> The Friday column summarizes Game 5 by pointing to … a scoreless first period? Yeah, it’s kind of reached that point with these Penguins. Less is, indeed, more. Except when it comes to one of Sidney Crosby’s most sensational goals … Not too bad, huh? [...]