The Toughest Penguins Ever: Bryan “Bugsy” Watson

1 year ago

Bryan Joseph Watson was a rambunctious little defenseman whose heart was several times bigger than his undersized body. Serving as…

The Toughest Penguins Ever: Bob Paradise

1 year ago

I’ll continue my series on the toughest Penguins by reprising another golden oldie. Today’s feature was originally posted on PenguinPoop…

The Toughest Penguins Ever: Rick Tocchet

1 year ago

On the night of November 20, 1991, the arch-rival Flyers visited the Penguins at the Civic Arena. Early in the…

The Toughest Penguins Ever: Steve Durbano

1 year ago

As a young hockey fan, I’ll never forget the day in January of 1974 when the Penguins acquired tough guys…

The Toughest Penguins Ever: Bob “Battleship” Kelly

1 year ago

My series on toughest Penguins continues with an oldie but baddie, originally published on PenguinPoop back on January 3, 2012.…

The Toughest Penguins Ever: Ulf Samuelsson

1 year ago

In the wake of yesterday’s article on Darius Kasparaitis, the thought popped into my head to do a short series…

The Toughest Penguin Ever?

1 year ago

I was re-reading my latest post this morning, the part about Brooks Orpik in particular, when a light-bulb turned on.…

Penguins Faves: Five (Okay, Six) Players I Wish We Still Had

1 year ago

There’s an old saying. Something along the lines of, "if you see a good idea, steal it." Or at the…

Will the Penguins Finish Ahead of the Rangers?

1 year ago

Among the questions clattering around in the back of my mind regarding the coming NHL season? How will the New…

Penguins Goaltenders: Counterpoint

1 year ago

*This post is in response to my friend Rick Buker’s latest post on Penguins’ Goaltenders When was the last time…