July 2009 – Pittsburgh Penguins

Notes from observing a few prospect conditioning camp ‘workouts’ at Southpointe Iceoplex. What some don’t realize is that the objective…

Canada Day (Fête du Canada) has nothing to do with Free Agent Frenzy except that most Canadians have the day…

the Other Rick on Penguins Update: The Fall of Champions: “Hey Rick, Great article!!!! I am going to suggest that this inexorable decline didn’t have to happen. There is always…”
Rick Buker on Arm-Chair GMing: Part 1, the Goalies: “Excellent stuff, my friend. A glaring indictment of Jarry (and the coaching staff for riding him so long). You hit…”
the Other Rick on Arm-Chair GMing: Part 1, the Goalies: “Hey Rick, Normally I would give credence to throwing the defense under the bus for any reason. I really am…”
Rick Buker on Arm-Chair GMing: Part 1, the Goalies: “Hey Other Rick, Sorry it’s taken me so long to comment. Very interesting stuff. Jarry’s save percentages when the score…”
Rick Buker on Penguins Update: Let’s Get Physical: “Hey all, Forgot to mention that Dakota Joshua scored two goals for the Canucks in Game 1. Three of their…”
Rick Buker on Penguins Update: Baby Pens Stock Up: “Hey Jim, I’ve written two articles about Joshua this season and mentioned signing him on at least two other occasions.…”

Month: July 2009