Penguins Update: The Development Game

4 years ago

As with any sport, player development in hockey isn’t an exact science. Far from it. Indeed, Penguins history is littered…

Can the Penguins Count on Help from Within?

4 years ago

Most of the buzz about the Penguins these days involves our bottom-six forwards. Do we have enough to support what,…

Penguins Update: Different Strokes

4 years ago

As I was reading about the Nashville Predators team reset on NHL.com, the old 1970s sitcom Different Strokes suddenly popped…

Surprise, Surprise, Surprise: Penguins Re-Sign Heinen

4 years ago

To quote popular '60s sitcom icon Gomer Pyle..."Surprise, surprise, surprise!" The Penguins have re-signed forward Danton Heinen to a one-year…

Penguins Go to WAR

4 years ago

At the end of each season, PensBurgh does a terrific in-depth evaluation of each prominent Penguin. For yours truly, one…

Penguins Update: Pettersson Perfect Partner for Petry?

4 years ago

At this stage of the summer, our Penguins resemble "a jigsaw puzzle with a couple of pieces gone," to borrow…

Penguins Update: Oops…Not So Fast

4 years ago

About two weeks ago I wrote an article singing GM Ron Hextall’s praises. I opined that he was doing a…

Penguins Sign Kapanen to Two-Year Deal

4 years ago

The Penguins have signed forward Kasperi Kapanen to a new two-year deal for $6.4 million. The average annual value, $3.2…

Penguins Update: Slugfest Brewing in the Metro?

4 years ago

In the wake of the initial flurry of free-agent signings, to say nothing of some significant hockey trades, I thought…

Penguins Update: Getting My Brain Around the Blockbusters

4 years ago

My esteemed colleague, Other Rick, has written on numerous occasions that our Penguins needed to blow up their defense and…