Flames Rally in Third, Torch Penguins (and our Flickering Playoff Hopes) 4-3
We had this one. Had it in our hip pockets. Then we let it slip away. Like sands through the…
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…
Penguins Show Mettle, Rally to Snuff Out Flames 5-2
Impressed. It’s been a long (long) time since I’ve felt that way about our Penguins. I felt that way last…
That’s More Like It: Penguins Whup Capitals 4-0
I have a gift. Whenever I make a prediction or offer an opinion about a player, you can pretty much…
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: Just Say No [to Karlsson]
With all the talk still circulating about the rumored Erik Karlsson trade, even here on these pages I must have…
Penguins Malkin-ize Flames in Shootout
Back in the day, the Pittsburgh-based H.J. Heinz Company was famous for its “57 varieties.” In fact, “Heinz 57” became…
Penguins Flame Out in Calgary
At the end of my last article, I noted our Penguins have been playing bipolar hockey. When we play on…