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I give new Penguins GM Jim Rutherford high marks for his off-season moves. Faced with dire cap constraints, he refused…

During the Sidney Crosby era, it seems that the one key component that is the cause for the numerous untimely…

I’ll never forget the day then-Penguins GM Craig Patrick chose defenseman Brooks Orpik with the 18th overall pick at the…

In the wake of Ray Shero’s dismissal in May, Penguins owners Mario Lemieux and Ron Burkle repeatedly stressed the need to…

It didn’t take long for new Penguins GM Jim Rutherford to swing his first high-impact trade. On June 27 he…

With the NHL free agent signing period set to begin July 1, here’s a list of Penguins free agents by…

Penguins GM Jim Rutherford announced today that he hired Mike Johnston as the team’s new coach, ending a prolonged three-week…

Following the Pittsburgh Penguins announcement that they had hired Jim Rutherford as their new General Manager, I spoke with many…

Mike on Is the Penguins’ Defense Better?: “Rick I agree 100% – Our only hope is that Dubas has plans to make several more additions’ to the…”
Rick Buker on Baby Pens Hopeful McGowan Adds Bite: “Hey all, Just a quick follow-up. Led by Connor Clifton (4 fights), guys who accounted for 9 of our 14…”
Rick Buker on Former Penguin Mantha Signs with the Devils: “Hey all, Just wanted to point out a really great article on The Athletic by Dom Luszczyszyn titled, “Which NHL…”
Rick Buker on Is the Penguins’ Defense Better?: “Hey Mike, Agree 100 percent with your concerns. It wasn’t that we were knuckle-dragging or goony tough last season, but…”
Mike on Is the Penguins’ Defense Better?: “Rick Absolutely. My concerns actually go a bit deeper. It appears we’re moving away from the size we had in…”
Rick Buker on Is the Penguins’ Defense Better?: “Hey Mike, Excellent thoughts and observations. The fact that I really liked last season’s team and would’ve gladly had everyone…”