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Sid Scraps, Penguins Bow to Jets

My colleague, Other Rick, is fond of saying if he ever wins the Powerball Jackpot, the first thing he’d do…

Penguins Preview II: What About Muscle?

Anyone who watched the Panthers hammer-and-tongs their way to a Stanley Cup last spring with an aggressive, body-banging style knows…

Penguins Update: I’m Cuckoo for Boko

Back in the day, Sonny the cartoon cuckoo bird went bonkers for Cocoa Puffs cereal (so did I). “I’m cuckoo…

Is Mike Sullivan Too Much of a Hockey Purist for the Penguins Good?

As I was pondering our Penguins in the wake of my latest rant over loading up on undersized defensemen, a…

Penguins Snap Skid, Turn Back CBJ, 5-3

The Penguins rode a vintage performance by Evgeni Malkin and a three-point effort from Reilly Smith to a ragged but…

Penguins Starch Blue Jackets, 5-3, Thanks to Sid’s Hatty

Midway through the first period of the Penguins’ 5-3 triumph over the Blue Jackets at Nationwide Arena last night, Sidney…

Ex-Penguins Update: November 2, 2023

With a bit of a lull in the Penguins’ schedule, I thought I’d check up on former black-and-golders around the…

Penguins Dilemma: Finding Mike Sullivan’s Sweet Spot When It Comes to Aggression

In the wake of our spotty 6-3 loss to Detroit the other night, physical play seems to be a hot…