Ben Kindel – Pittsburgh Penguins

In what’s become a rite of summer at PenguinPoop, here’s the latest Goin’ to WAR with Our Penguins article. Forwards and defensemen…

The Penguins completed the 2026 Entry Draft on Saturday by selecting five more players in rounds 2-5, including two second-rounders.…

Frustrated in his efforts to trade up in the first round of the 2026 Entry Draft, Penguins POHO/GM Kyle Dubas…

When I announced my semi-retirement from blogging a while back, I mentioned I’d probably still write when something got me…

The Penguins kicked off their pre-draft activity with a minor swap involving a Metro Division rival. POHO/GM Kyle Dubas sent…

I was visiting one of my favorite Penguins sites this morning when I received a bit of a surprise. Namely,…

Back in September 2024, I announced my semi-retirement from blogging. No sooner did I click on the Publish button than…

During the 2025 Entry Draft, I confess I was bitterly disappointed at first when the Penguins selected smallish center Ben…

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…”
Mike on Is the Penguins’ Defense Better?: “Rick Just my humble opinion or Graves. I think Dubas and the Pens front office staff keep floating Graves name…”
Mike on Is the Penguins’ Defense Better?: “Rick None of us really know yet if the defensemen Dubas brought in will make the Penguins better. That’s something…”
the Other Rick on Is the Penguins’ Defense Better?: “It is tough for enough for LHD to play RHD, but to date, I can’t think of any RHD who…”
Rick Buker on Is the Penguins’ Defense Better?: “Hey Other Rick, Thanks for the input, especially on van Riemsdyk’s history on his off-side. It’s a very rare bird,…”
the Other Rick on Is the Penguins’ Defense Better?: “Hey Rick, I do agree with you that the Penguins’ defense, at the moment, looks worse this coming season than…”