Dan Muse – Pittsburgh Penguins

Unless a club happens to be in the throes of a tear-it-down-to-the-floorboards rebuild, as a general rule it’s the goal…

Back when the Penguins won the Stanley Cup in 2009 and went to consecutive Finals, we had a saying. “In…

As the refrain from the old children’s marching song goes, “With a knick-knack paddywhack, give a dog a bone…” In…

Okay, so no one’s ever accused me of being the brightest bulb on the planet. Certainly not my professors at…

I was pondering our Penguins today when I decided to devise some sort of system to rate POHO/GM Kyle Dubas’…

Jason Robertson is an all-star player, of that there can be no doubt. However, he is not a generational talent.…

Back in 2022-23, their second season of existence, the Seattle Kraken were arguably the surprise team of the NHL. Thanks…

Back in September 2024, I announced my semi-retirement from blogging. No sooner did I click on the Publish button than…

the Other Rick on Will the Penguins Make the Playoffs?: “Rick, The quick and dirty answer is your gut feeling of no, the Penguins will not make the playoffs will…”
the Other Rick on Still Scratchin’ My Head Over Penguins Moves: “Rick, Interestingly enough you broached diametrically opposite stratagems; you talk about healthy competition being good and juxtaposed it with having…”
the Other Rick on Does Kyle Dubas Have a Secret Agenda for the Penguins?: “If Dubas’s plan was to piece together a team that would look like he was trying to win be competitive…”
Rick Buker on Does Kyle Dubas Have a Secret Agenda for the Penguins?: “Hey Other Rick, To the contrary, I actually think Dubas does have plan, just not an especially palatable one. Something…”
the Other Rick on Penguins Sign Koivunen for…How Long?!?: “Rick, I really would like Koivunen to make it as an NHLer; Dubas only has Koivunen and Brunicke left from…”
Rick Buker on Penguins Sign Koivunen for…How Long?!?: “Hey all, A quick follow-up. Apparently, there’s a window to execute a buyout in a couple of years at a…”