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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…

Penguins Nip Blues in OT, 3-2

  Back in the late 1960s and early ‘70s, the Penguins and Blues were bitter rivals. Clashes between the clubs…

My All-Time Tough (‘n’ Good) Team

Last week, good friend and fellow tough hockey aficionado Tom Blanciak asked me to compile my all-time toughest and most…

Penguins History: Top Ten Power Forwards

Maybe it’s the fact that the Penguins have invited hulking Brian Boyle to training camp. But it got me to…

Bulletin: Penguins Hire Ron Hextall and Brian Burke (gasp)

Say this for Penguins owners Mario Lemieux and Ron Burkle. They’re not afraid to paint in bold strokes. When they…

Penguins Update: Plea for Bennett Part Deux

I know this has about as much chance of happening as…say…a Brink’s truck loaded with gold bullion arriving at my…

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?…

Penguins History: The Hatfields versus the McCoys

In the spring of 1970, a strange malaise called Stanley Cup fever had, quite unexpectedly, taken Pittsburgh by storm. Following…