Bob Johnson – Pittsburgh Penguins

For the Pittsburgh Penguins, the summer of 1991 was the best of times and the worst of times. In May,…

It was another Thursday evening. March 22, 1984, to be exact. Before Mario Lemieux, way before our first Stanley Cup.…

Heading into tonight’s Game 5 at PPG Paints Arena, I thought I’d empty the ol’ brain-pan with some observations about…

The history of the Pittsburgh Penguins is filled with anomalies and precursors. Consider, for example, the strange case involving three…

Back in 1991, Penguins coaching legend Bob Johnson was fond of saying it took contributions from all 28 of his…

It was a milestone game of sorts for our Pittsburgh Penguins. Skating before a raucous sellout crowd at the Verizon…

Suppose you’re out bowling with your buds and a pin falls on its own. What do you do? Press the…

No game in hockey history packed as much drama—or carried greater significance—than Team USA’s timeless 4-3 victory over the Soviet…

the Other Rick on Penguins Pick Heading to San Jose: “Hey Rick, Party at my place if/when Sullivan does go!!! But on another note, while comparing Trocheck and Malkin, over…”
Rick Buker on Mike Sullivan to New Jersey? The Devil(s) You Say.: “Hey Detroit Dave, I just saw this and had to respond. I’m with you on the Brassard trade, right down…”
Detroit Dave on Mike Sullivan to New Jersey? The Devil(s) You Say.: “Amen, Rick. We can only hope the rumors are true and Sully heads to Jersey and we cut the noose…”
the Other Rick on Penguins Update: Reality Isn’t Always What it Seems (Part Two): “Hey Rick, A couple of other things to consider, when trying to get to the reality of a situation, when…”
Bill on Penguins Update: Reality Isn’t Always What it Seems (Part Two): “I also remember Letang being very excited when Reirden came back. He also has had some of his best seasons…”
Keeger on Penguins Update: The Return of Disco Dan?: “Maybe bring him as an assistant coach to replace reirden? Then if the team stumbles, replace Sullivan at Christmas and…”