John Marino – Pittsburgh Penguins

With the 4 Nations Faceoff upon us, I thought it would be an ideal time to check in on ex-Penguins…

To borrow from the movie Princess Bride, the Penguins showed last night that they’re only “mostly dead,” which is a…

Sometime during the Penguins dismal/disgraceful/humiliating (pick your adjective) 6-1 loss to the Utah Hockey Club last night, on home ice…

…that is the question. Whether ’tis nobler in the mind to suffer the goals against born of outrageous pinching, or…

We all know the narrative. Mike Sullivan hates kids. Hates ‘em. Absolutely, positively won’t play ’em. If they do somehow…

I thought I’d take a break from bemoaning the Penguins’ less-than-inspired free-agent signings (good things generally don’t come in small…

I was scanning the hockey sites Wednesday night for trades and other pre-draft activity when I noticed the Canucks made…

With the 2023-24 campaign in the books and not much else to report, I thought it would be an opportune…

the Other Rick on Penguins Burn Devils, 7-3, Win Fourth in a Row: “Rick, Going to be Debbie Downer here, before their current modest winning streak, this team has already accumulated the same…”
Mike on Penguins Burn Devils, 7-3, Win Fourth in a Row: “Rick Much like Crosby, Karlsson is playing with a roster of largely mediocre talent. Sure, he does make some questionable…”
Rick Buker on Penguins Burn Devils, 7-3, Win Fourth in a Row: “Hey Mike, I confess, I’m softening on Karlsson. There’s no questioning his ability. I’d like to see what he could…”
Rick Buker on Penguins Burn Devils, 7-3, Win Fourth in a Row: “Hey Mike, I hear ya about both Malkin and Letang. I actually thought Tanger would age at least reasonably well…”
Mike on Penguins Burn Devils, 7-3, Win Fourth in a Row: “Rick We can only hope Sully doesn’t mess this up! I know I’m probably going to catch some flak for…”
Rick Buker on Penguins Vanquish Golden Knights, 3-2, in OT: “Hey Mike, Someone on another site pointed out that Karlsson had his mega, 101-point season for an atrocious Sharks team.…”