Jay McKee

Defenseman Jay McKee is the next Penguin to find himself out of the lineup, out 2-4 weeks with an upper-body injury . Read Full Story

Head coach Dan Bylsma announced after practice Wednesday that defenseman Jay McKee will be sidelined the next two-to-four weeks with a finger infection. Read Full Story

(these playlists also appear as a widget on the right hand side of this blog)!! SONG / ARTIST: All the Above -- Maino featuring T-Pain It's My Time -- Fabolous Snow (Hey Oh) -- Red Hot Chili Peppers Life's Been Good to Me -- Joe Walsh (of the Eagles) Twist My Arm -- Tragically Hip New Orleans Is Sinking -- Tragically Hip The Scientist -- Coldplay Romeo and Juliet -- Dire Straits What I'm hoping to do eventually is find a widget that I can just load the songs of each player on my blog, so check back soon (I remember seeing / using ... Read Full Story

Jay McKee is a veteran defenseman who was Buffalo's first-round draft pick of the 1995 NHL Entry Draft (14th overall). With his blocked-shots stats (a team high of 185 for the 2008-2009 season), it appears as though Pittsburgh acquired him to replace former Penguins veteran D-man, Rob Scuderi even though the players are different as much as they are alike. Since the Penguins have named Alex Goligoski as one of the defenseman to replace a key blueliner making up the powerhouse combination of Hall and Scuderi, it would then lead one to believe that McKee will be paired with Goligoski for the upcoming season. ... Read Full Story

Jay McKee was trying to enjoy a family vacation in the Miami area earlier this month while he was going through the National Hockey League free-agent process. Needless to say, the Amherstview product could not spend his whole time kicking his feet up on the beach. “When I agreed to a contract, a bunch of (text messages) came in,” said the shot-blocking defenceman, recalling July 10, the day he was signed by the reigning Stanley Cup champion Pittsburgh Penguins in the wake of the St. Louis Blues’ decision to buy him out of his contract. “My phone actually broke. The buttons stopped working. Maybe ... Read Full Story