Penguins Update: I Was Wrrrr…
For those of us ancient enough to remember the TV show Happy Days, it was a classic episode. The one…
Penguins Rutherford Evokes Memories of Bastien
As I was thinking about yesterday’s trade and how it might affect our Penguins—artistically and financially—it brought to mind a…
The Incredible Shrinking Penguins
One of the most popular Sci-Fi movies of the 1950s was The Incredible Shrinking Man. A businessman vacationing with his…
Penguins Sign Tom Sestito to a PTO
In a low-risk effort to reinforce his star-studded squad with some muscle, Penguins GM Jim Rutherford announced on August 26…
Penguins Update: Farewell to 44
I’ll never forget the day then-Penguins GM Craig Patrick chose defenseman Brooks Orpik with the 18th overall pick at the…
Penguins Deal Neal
It didn’t take long for new Penguins GM Jim Rutherford to swing his first high-impact trade. On June 27 he…
Back to the Future: Penguins Hire Jim Rutherford
When the Pittsburgh Penguins traded promising young goalie Jim Rutherford to Detroit back in 1974, nobody dreamed that one day…
Penguins Update: Something Fishy in the ‘Burgh
Something smells fishy in the ‘Burgh. And it ain’t Wholey’s seafood market. Ever since the Penguins were eliminated from the…