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Ex-Penguins Update: Olympic Break

With the NHL on pause for the Olympics, I thought it’d be an ideal time to check on former Penguins…

Is Mike Sullivan Too Much of a Hockey Purist for the Penguins Good?

As I was pondering our Penguins in the wake of my latest rant over loading up on undersized defensemen, a…

Would the Penguins Be Better Off If Jim Rutherford Were Still in Charge?

I was scanning the hockey sites Wednesday night for trades and other pre-draft activity when I noticed the Canucks made…

Penguins Claim Phillips on Waivers from Capitals

The Penguins have claimed diminutive forward Matthew Phillips on waivers from the Capitals. I profess to knowing nothing about him…

Light-Switch Penguins Fall in OT to ‘Canes, 3-2

Our on-again, off-again, light-switch Penguins were on-again, off-again last night. Or should I say vice versa. Repeating a pattern that…

Penguins Update: The Granny Watch

There’s a former Penguin who’s lighting up the score sheet of late. Can you guess who he is? Sam Lafferty…

Penguins Update: Bottom-Six Bingo

I was surprised to learn Penguins coach Mike Sullivan had scratched Vinnie Hinostroza in favor of Jansen Harkins (pictured) for…

Penguins Dilemma: Finding Mike Sullivan’s Sweet Spot When It Comes to Aggression

In the wake of our spotty 6-3 loss to Detroit the other night, physical play seems to be a hot…