Dakota Joshua – Pittsburgh Penguins

I was watching Steve Dangle’s hearty, thumbs-up evaluation of the Maple Leafs’ recent acquisition of power forward Dakota Joshua on…

Hey all. Forgive my absence from “the Poop” the past couple of days. On Thursday, I took an unscheduled trip…

I confess, when Rick Tocchet stepped down as Canucks coach a day after the Penguins parted ways with long-time coach…

I was scanning the hockey sites Wednesday night for trades and other pre-draft activity when I noticed the Canucks made…

I confess, I was quite pleased with myself. Last week when it was all-but-announced that Grant Potulny would be appointed…

The Rangers have placed veteran forward Barclay Goodrow on waivers. If I were Penguins GM Kyle Dubas, I’d be sorely…

As I scanned the box score of last night’s Boston-Toronto playoff game I couldn’t help but notice a familiar trend.…

Third time’s a charm. Or the squeaky wheel gets the oil. Whatever time-honored aphorism you prefer, I’m pulling out all…

the Other Rick on Penguins Update: To Sign or Not to Sign Geno, That is the Question: “On top of everything else, the team is having a hard time getting attendance. Unless they can somehow land Gavin…”
the Other Rick on Penguins Update: To Sign or Not to Sign Geno, That is the Question: “Rick, My comments about high priced mercenaries is a discussion of the only type of player that will come here…”
Rick Buker on Penguins Update: To Sign or Not to Sign Geno, That is the Question: “Boy, my friend, I sure don’t agree with your overall assessment of Dubas. I think, his most recent deal aside,…”
Rick Buker on Penguins Update: To Sign or Not to Sign Geno, That is the Question: “Hey Nick, I agree 100 percent. To me, signing Geno for another year is a no-brainer. I’m sure you can…”
the Other Rick on Penguins Update: To Sign or Not to Sign Geno, That is the Question: “Exactly Nick, where does Dubas think he will find an equal to Malkin? Not in this FA market coming up.…”
the Other Rick on Penguins Update: To Sign or Not to Sign Geno, That is the Question: “All I have to say to Kyle Du(m)bas(s) is good luck in trying to build a team when the only…”