Rick Buker

Coach Mike Sullivan likes to use a simple catchphrase when the Penguins pay attention to the details. He calls it…

Transition is defined by Merriman-Webster as a “passage from one state, stage, subject or place to another.” In a word,…

Few moves in recent Penguins history earned more criticism, or drew a more divided reaction among the fan base, than…

Last night was a good one for former Penguins. Especially if they happened to wear a Vegas Golden Knights uniform.…

It was another Thursday evening. March 22, 1984, to be exact. Before Mario Lemieux, way before our first Stanley Cup.…

If you’re like me, you passed your summer lolling in a bucolic post-Cup haze, secure in the knowledge that our…

It appears the Penguins will have two center slots to fill this season. Forty-seven days after Nick Bonino left the…

The Penguins have signed forward Conor Sheary to a three-year contract worth $9 million, general manager Jim Rutherford announced today.…

the Other Rick on Penguins Update: Is Dubas Done Dealing?: “I hear you too, Rick, but should the team toss $15 mil to Fantilli, they will not be able to…”
Rick Buker on Penguins Update: Is Dubas Done Dealing?: “Hey Other Rick, I hear ya, I really do. And your point is well taken. It’s always best to put…”
the Other Rick on Penguins Update: Is Dubas Done Dealing?: “Does Carolina have anybody paid that high? Yet they won a Stanley Cup. So, would you rather win Stanley Cups…”
Rick Buker on Penguins Update: Is Dubas Done Dealing?: “Hey Other Rick, I hear and certainly understand your concerns about the economics. I don’t care for current financial state…”
the Other Rick on Penguins Update: Is Dubas Done Dealing?: “Rick, I have no idea what will happen, Dubas is stupid enough to do anything. Also, our friend who has…”
the Other Rick on Penguins Andrei Kuzmenko: Mistake or Master Stroke?: “Rick, I am a stat man. Stat’s are objective evidence of what happened on the ice. The only problem with…”