Penguins Update: Lapierre Deal a Step in the Right Direction
At the risk of mimicking that annoying blue jay perched on a branch outside your window that just won’t shut…
Penguins Update: Ivory Soap Defense Won’t Leave a Mark
Back in the day, Ivory Soap boasted that it was so pure it wouldn’t leave a bathtub ring. As presently…
Back to the Future: Penguins Hire Jim Rutherford
When the Pittsburgh Penguins traded promising young goalie Jim Rutherford to Detroit back in 1974, nobody dreamed that one day…
Penguins Update: Simon Sez…Despres Needs to Play
There’s no denying it. The Pittsburgh Penguins enjoy a wealth of riches when it comes to defensemen. Thanks to the…
Penguins Update: Shero Paves the Way for a Stanley Cup
Say this about Penguins GM Ray Shero. He sure doesn’t wait for an invitation to join the party. In a…
Now that the Penguins have Brenden Morrow, what to do with him?
When Ray Shero sat down to do the math involved in trying to decide who to acquire for the Penguins…
Black-and-Gold Update: Penguins Show Tons of Heart in Victory Over Philly
They say confession is good for the soul. If so, I must confess here and now that this isn’t my…
Plug ‘N’ Play Penguins Too Predictable?
For the past couple of seasons I’ve watched with increasing alarm as the Penguins have downsized (and defanged) in order…