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Rick Buker

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Penguins Progress Reports

As a kid growing up in suburban Bethel Park, I attended Benjamin Franklin Grade School during my formative years. In…

Penguins Update: Is Our Defense Good Enough?

Back in their Broad Street Bullies heyday, the Flyers selected a defenseman in the 1973 Amateur Draft named Larry Goodenough.…

Penguins This ‘n’ ‘At

I was thinking about our Penguins today but confess I had nothing in particular to write about. Then I read…

Ex-Penguins Update: 2024 All-Star Break

With the NHL All-Star break upon us, I thought it would be an ideal time to check in on former…

Penguins Display Winning Hab-its: Clip Canadiens in OT, 3-2

Our Penguins entered last night’s do-or-die matchup with Montréal with a crystal clear mandate. A win was an absolute must…

So Close and Yet So Far: Penguins Fall Just Short in 3-2 Shootout Loss to Panthers

I thought we had this one. I really did. Not just when Evgeni Malkin beat Panthers goalie Sergei Bobrovsky with…

Penguins Make Minor Swap

The Penguins made a minor trade today, sending defenseman Will Butcher to Minnesota for forward Maxim Cajkovic. Without knowing the…

Penguins Update: Has Familiarity Bred Contempt?

I was pondering the plight of our favorite hockey team when an old adage popped into my head. And while…