The Other Rick

This is a great time of year for hockey fans. If your team was the one team that just won…

This feature was originally intended as a response to Mike and me regarding the toughness issue. I thought it was…

I saw a headline on a different web site and quickly scanned it. The main point of the essay was…

Early this morning the NHL announced that Ron Hextall executed his first trade as the General Manager (GM) of the…

Tomorrow, Monday, April 12, at 3pm is the trade deadline for the 2021 season. Armchair GMing has swirled around the…

When I was asked “what would the Penguins look like if I were in charge?”, at first, I did not…

With the trade deadline closing to single digits soon and sports chatter throwing rumors about as the arm-chair GMs offer…

Growing up, my family was a true Pittsburgh Sports Family. When ever the Pirates, the Penguins, or the Steelers played,…

Rick Buker on Should the Penguins Claim Daniel Sprong?: “Hey all, Just a quickie follow-up. Sprong cleared waivers. Also, and this is by no means meant to detract from…”
the Other Rick on Should the Penguins Claim Daniel Sprong?: “Hey Rick, They more people I talk to that have played with or against Sprong, the less value I see.…”
the Other Rick on Penguins Blow Two-Goal Lead, Bow to CBJ in Shootout: “Happy New Year Mike, * I con’t speak to the play without Malkin, I had to teach a class last…”
Mike on Penguins Blow Two-Goal Lead, Bow to CBJ in Shootout: “Hey Rick Regarding Malkin and without the risk of starting a nasty rumor I thought it was weird that during…”
Mike on Penguins Blow Two-Goal Lead, Bow to CBJ in Shootout: “Rick & The Other Rick This is more of a question and answer session: 1) Did anyone notice a difference…”
the Other Rick on Penguins Blow Two-Goal Lead, Bow to CBJ in Shootout: “Hey Rick, Once again Sullivan and his boys snatched defeat from the jaws of victory. Although there aren’t a whole…”