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Penguins Update: Oops…Not So Fast

About two weeks ago I wrote an article singing GM Ron Hextall’s praises. I opined that he was doing a…

Penguins Sign Four More

Wow. Starting with franchise icon Evgeni Malkin reupping in the wee hours, it sure was a day of surprises. Frankly,…

Malkin to Market: Penguins Sign Rakell

Apparently, negotiations between the Penguins and Evgeni Malkin have hit an impasse. Barring any last-minute breakthrough, it appears the big…

Penguins Update: Liking What I See from Hextall

It’s way early yet. There’s a long, hot summer ahead and our favorite hockey team has a lot of holes…

Penguins Update: Gotta Feel Good for Jack Johnson

Monday, October 5, 2020, wasn’t exactly a red-letter day for defenseman Jack Johnson. On that fateful day the Penguins placed…

Will the Penguins Need to Be Bad to Get Good?

I was pondering the present state of our Penguins this morning, when a question popped into my head. Will the…

Penguins Update: Lack of Toughness Still a Concern

Evander Kane, Zack Kassian, Darnell Nurse. Ryan Reaves, Jacob Trouba, Barclay Goodrow. Corey Perry, Pat Maroon, Zach Bogosian. Josh Manson.…

Penguins Update: Bring Jagr Back

As I was reading an article this morning about Jaromir Jagr on the NHL web site and his plan to…