Casey DeSmith – Page 20 – Pittsburgh Penguins

Back in the 1960s, Pirates Hall-of-Famer Pie Traynor served as a TV ad-man for American Heating Company. His famous sales…

At the end of my last post I included a section titled Call Me Crazy. I alluded to the very…

As I watched our Penguins hold off those pesky New Jersey Devils yesterday afternoon from my perch on a rowing…

Let’s face it. The news surrounding our Penguins is pretty dismal these days. Top-six forward Jason Zucker is out “longer-term”…

Just when it seemed the hockey gods were smiling on our Penguins and everything was going our way…WHAM…we get hit…

La de da de de. La de da de da. The Penguins winning beat goes on. In a sort of…

It’s getting to be de rigueur. For the second time in three games the Penguins cut loose with a frightful…

The Penguins are beginning to remind me of a light switch. On again…off again. Win one…lose one. Great for saving…

the Other Rick on Penguins Update: What’s Happened to Drew O’Connor (and Can He Be Fixed)?: “Hey Rick, Sorry, even though I like DOC’s size and his hustle, he really isn’t that good of a player…”
Outsider on Penguins Update: Is This What Kyle Dubas Intended?: “Dubas has done exactly what the caps have done. The Caps sold Matha and Kuzentsov for (crappy) futures. Dubas sold…”
Rick Buker on Penguins an Easy Mark(strom), No Match for the Devils: “Hey all, Just a quickie follow-up. My description of the Devils’ second goal and comments about Noesen are in no…”
Rick Buker on Penguins Update: Is Mike Sullivan Reinventing Himself?: “Hey Mike, Always good to hear from you. To address one of your points, I don’t think Sully will ever…”
Mike on Penguins Update: Is Mike Sullivan Reinventing Himself?: “Rick I agree the Pens are scrapping, and overachieving, and really this is happening with Crosby, Malkin and Karlsson just…”
the Other Rick on Penguins Acquire Joseph from the Blues: “Rick, Lightning in a bottle? Ahh NO! This is more evidence for me that management hasn’t a clue and explains…”