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The Reason Sullivan Has Simon on Crosby’s Line is Simple

Penguins coach Mike Sullivan has been trying to force the square Dominik Simon peg into a round hole and it…

Penguins Update: Johnson and Gudbranson Provide Heart

This feature actually began as a reply to Mike, one of our faithful and astute PenguinPoop commenters. As I began…

Penguins Update: We Have a Hockey Team?!

To borrow from the Penguins’ slogan for the 1982-83 season, We have a hockey team?! As you may infer from my…

Penguins Acquire Gudbranson and Wideman at Deadline

Perhaps Penguins general manager Jim Rutherford read my last article on PenguinPoop. Or…more likely…got tired of watching his stars get…

Penguins Trade Deadline and Brassard Syndrome

My earliest memories of playing hockey involve me, my brother, and neighbors in my basement with metal roller skates that…

Penguins Matt Murray is not the Murray you think you know

When I was young I always wondered why an NHL team didn’t hire an 800-pound guy and just lay him…

The Penguins Go South, Literally and Figuratively

While most of the world must have rejoiced when Punxsutawney Phil predicted an early Spring, I could imagine that our…

Playoffs No Cinch for Sagging Penguins

As I watched bits and pieces of the Penguins’ recent 4-0 loss to Carolina from my perch at the Wright’s…