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Penguins Update: Corsi and the Cup

A week or so ago I was reading an article on another blog that displayed the Penguins’ possession stats at…

Penguins Update: Call Me Crazy But…

It’s getting to be an epidemic. In each of the past three games, the Penguins have yielded a power-play goal…

Two Points Well-Deserved: Penguins Topple Islanders in Shootout

We deserve better. That’s what I was thinking after Matt Barzal dipsy-doodled around Pierre-Olivier Joseph to score the go-ahead goal…

No Defense for Penguins Defense

A few seasons ago one of our PenguinPoop readers (55 on Point, I believe) attended a Penguins training camp practice…

Bulletin: Penguins Hire Ron Hextall and Brian Burke (gasp)

Say this for Penguins owners Mario Lemieux and Ron Burkle. They’re not afraid to paint in bold strokes. When they…

Costly Mistakes, Sloppy Play Continue to Plague Penguins in 4-3 Loss to the Islanders

There’s an old saying…close but no cigar. Well, that pretty much sums up another mistake-riddled Penguins’ effort last night during…

Penguins Update: Plea for Bennett Part Deux

I know this has about as much chance of happening as…say…a Brink’s truck loaded with gold bullion arriving at my…

Penguins Mix is Off

Other Rick and I were talking hockey and discussing our favorite team the other day at Wright’s Gym. As you…