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…