John Cullen – Pittsburgh Penguins

During the 1986-87 season, legendary Boston University coach Jack Parker presided over a Terriers team laced with future connections to…

I’m going to begin this article with a statement that might cause you to question my sanity…or worse. Might trading…

A small forenote before I begin. The inspiration for this article came from fellow PPer Caleb Di’Natale, who I believe…

Perhaps it was the recent expose of my sorely lacking talent-evaluation chops. My literary rambling appears to have shaken loose…

There’s an old football adage attributable to one-time Steelers owner Bert Bell. “On any given Sunday, any team can beat…

Former Penguins general manager Tony Esposito passed away yesterday at the age of 78 following a brief bout with pancreatic…

Following Other Rick’s terrific series of articles grading the Penguins’ individual performances over the past season and playoffs, I decided…

Katy, bar the door. Lock up the good silverware, too. I have a feeling we Penguins fans are in for…

Rick Buker on Penguins an Easy Mark(strom), No Match for the Devils: “Hey all, Just a quickie follow-up. My description of the Devils’ second goal and comments about Noesen are in no…”
Rick Buker on Penguins Update: Is Mike Sullivan Reinventing Himself?: “Hey Mike, Always good to hear from you. To address one of your points, I don’t think Sully will ever…”
Mike on Penguins Update: Is Mike Sullivan Reinventing Himself?: “Rick I agree the Pens are scrapping, and overachieving, and really this is happening with Crosby, Malkin and Karlsson just…”
the Other Rick on Penguins Acquire Joseph from the Blues: “Rick, Lightning in a bottle? Ahh NO! This is more evidence for me that management hasn’t a clue and explains…”
Rick Buker on Penguins Update: Building Through the Draft a Cautionary Tale: “Hey Outsider, With all due respect, I beg to differ. The Caps were in the tank for only three seasons…”
Outsider on Penguins Update: Building Through the Draft a Cautionary Tale: “Nothing has changed recently. You forget the Penguins 1984 rebuild. The Penguins failed to make the plays in the first…”