Dave Molinari

Education

Molinari attended Elizabeth Forward High School and Penn State.

Career

He began his career with the McKeesport Daily News before being hired by The Pittsburgh Press in 1980, and the Post-Gazette in 1993. The award is given by the Professional Hockey Writers" Association for newspaper professionals and coincides with induction into the Hockey Hall of Fame.

Achievements

• In 2009, Molinari was awarded the Elmer Ferguson Memorial Award for his 27-year coverage of the Pittsburgh Penguins.