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Playoffs No Cinch for Sagging Penguins

As I watched bits and pieces of the Penguins’ recent 4-0 loss to Carolina from my perch at the Wright’s…

Penguins Swap Centers in Four-Player Deal with Florida

The Penguins have traded centers Derick Brassard and Riley Sheahan to the Florida Panthers for centers Nick Bjugstad and Jared…

Penguins Trade Oleksiak Back to Dallas

No more “Big Rig”…at least not in the ‘Burgh. The Penguins traded popular defenseman Jamie Oleksiak back to the Dallas…

Ex-Penguins Update: January 27, 2019

Here’s a peek at how former Penguins are faring around the league at the All-Star break. The Blues’ David Perron…

Can the Penguins Win Another Cup with Our Aging Core?

I was pouring my morning cup of java when a question popped into my head. A loaded one at that. Can…

Penguins Acquire Blandisi from the Ducks

Pretty soon they’ll be calling us the Monongahela Ducks. Or referring to Anaheim as the Left Coast Penguins. In the…

Penguins Update: How Did We Turn Things Around?

During an especially riotous moment of Mel Brooks’ classic 1974 western spoof, Blazing Saddles, bewildered henchman Taggart uttered the unforgettable…

Did the Pettersson Trade Turn the Penguins’ Season?

GM bashing. It’s a favorite pastime among hockey fans everywhere, from snowy Saskatoon to sunny San Jose. If your team’s…