Barry Beck – Pittsburgh Penguins

Last week, good friend and fellow tough hockey aficionado Tom Blanciak asked me to compile my all-time toughest and most…

Few Penguins players past or present created more of a stir on the ice than Paul Gordon Baxter. A born-again…

The Dirty (Half) Dozen features the Penguins players who were most likely to stray over the boundaries of fair and…

Rick Buker on Penguins Update: The Importance of Goaltending: “Hey Other Rick, I can certainly understand and appreciate your stance on the Penguins’ need to get younger. We don’t…”
the Other Rick on Penguins Update: The Importance of Goaltending: “Oh and Rick I do think it would be beyond ironic if the Penguins would bring back Sprong as you…”
the Other Rick on Penguins Update: The Importance of Goaltending: “Hey Rick, Agreed, Goaltending is paramount and Jarry just doesn’t have it. Dubas and Sullivan died on that hill last…”
Mike on The Penguins and Process. How Did We Stack Up?: “Rick Sorry for the slow responses and I appreciated your kind words in your last blog. This is a hectic…”
Rick Buker on Penguins Defense Not Built for Playoffs: “Hey Other Rick, Thanks for the additional insights and numbers on POJ. Certainly doesn’t paint a positive picture, does it?…”
the Other Rick on Penguins Defense Not Built for Playoffs: “Forgot to add, part of the reason Letang struggled at the end of the season, a fact everyone seems to…”