Bell Tolls All-too-Soon on Penguins Season
The date was June 12, 2009. A Friday night. I remember it like it was yesterday. Having finished my shift…
Penguins Update: Johnson and Gudbranson Provide Heart
This feature actually began as a reply to Mike, one of our faithful and astute PenguinPoop commenters. As I began…
Penguins Update: Is Mike Sullivan Losing the Team?
I was responding to some extremely well written and insightful comments by PenguinPoop reader Jorenz. As my thoughts began to…
The Penguins and Blackhawks: A Tale of Two Cities
“It was the best of times, it was the worst of times. It was the age of goal scorers, it…
Do the Penguins Play Up (or Down) to the Competition?
I was working the front desk yesterday afternoon at Wright’s Gym when one of our members, Jim Hartley, commented on…
Penguins History: Remembering Jags
When I learned Jaromir Jagr had passed through waivers last week and returned to his native Czech Republic—effectively ending his…
Penguins Update: It Could Work!
“It…could…work!” Actor Gene Wilder, playing frazzle-haired Dr. Frederick Frankenstein (that’s Fronk-un-STEEN) in the all-time comedy classic Young Frankenstein, shouted those…
Penguins Update: The Back-to-Back Games Conspiracy
During a recent lull at work, I decided to look up the Penguins’ schedule on line. As I gazed at…