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Penguins ‘Is ‘n’ ‘At

I had nothing in particular to write about today but felt like posting something all the same. So I thought…

Let’s Make a Deal: A Possible Answer to the Penguins’ Depth Issues on Defense

I’ve heard it said if you’re going to dream, dream big. In keeping with that old adage, they don’t come…

Penguins Update: ‘Canes (and Others) Musclin’ Up

Perhaps the title of this article should be, “How many different ways can Buker broach the same subject?” Lol. I…

Penguins Update: So What About our Defense?

We all know the most pressing needs facing new Penguins exec Kyle Dubas are the bottom six and goaltending. Unless…

Penguins Glorious Postseason Run Comes to an End

A strange thing happened last night. Our Penguins were eliminated from qualifying for the postseason for the first time since…

Penguins Update: Be Careful What You Wish For…

There’s an old saying. Be careful what you wish for because you just might get it. So it goes with…

Why Don’t the Penguins Value Toughness?

Question. How many undersized, non-physical, puck-moving defensemen can you stuff into one organization? Apparently, the Penguins don’t have enough, because…

Penguins Update: Punchless in Pittsburgh

Time for a little hockey quiz. What do Zach Bogosian, Blake Coleman, Pat Maroon and Luke Schenn have in common?…