Ned for President: Penguins Reef Islanders, 3-1
Yes, I know. Only a couple weeks ago I was touting Jansen Harkins for President following his dramatic shootout winner…
Penguins ‘Is ‘n’ ‘At
I had nothing in particular to write about today but felt like posting something all the same. So I thought…
Penguins Nicknames: When You See a Good Idea…
There’s an old saying…when you see a good idea, steal it. Well, Hall-of-Fame scribe Dave Molinari wrote a fun and…
Penguins Nip Blues in OT, 3-2
Back in the late 1960s and early ‘70s, the Penguins and Blues were bitter rivals. Clashes between the clubs…
Penguins Ground Hapless Flyers 4-1
Former St. Louis penalty king and frequent Penguin pounder Barclay Plager once said, “It’s not who wins the fight that’s…
Now More Than Ever, Penguins Need a Hammer
If you’re like me, you’re still simmering over last night’s end-of-the-game incident involving Penguins goalie Tristan Jarry and the Bruins’…
Penguins Update: RIP Bugsy
I was saddened to learn that former Penguins defenseman Bryan Watson passed away yesterday at age 78. A hockey neophyte…
Penguins History: The Hatfields versus the McCoys
In the spring of 1970, a strange malaise called Stanley Cup fever had, quite unexpectedly, taken Pittsburgh by storm. Following…