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The Penguins Defense is Different. Will it Be Better?

Thanks to the good work of GM Ron Hextall, who signed all of the Penguins’ high-profile free agents this summer,…

Penguins Update: Hextall Filling in the Blanks

It wasn’t all that long ago that the Penguins’ farm system was virtually bankrupt of young talent. An unfortunate consequence…

An “Other” Look at the Penguins: Seven More Things

I had a rare break this weekend and thought I would listen to our friend Rick Buker’s urgings that I…

Penguins Go to WAR

At the end of each season, PensBurgh does a terrific in-depth evaluation of each prominent Penguin. For yours truly, one…

Penguins Update: Pettersson Perfect Partner for Petry?

At this stage of the summer, our Penguins resemble “a jigsaw puzzle with a couple of pieces gone,” to borrow…

Penguins Update: Slugfest Brewing in the Metro?

In the wake of the initial flurry of free-agent signings, to say nothing of some significant hockey trades, I thought…

Penguins Update: Getting My Brain Around the Blockbusters

My esteemed colleague, Other Rick, has written on numerous occasions that our Penguins needed to blow up their defense and…

BULLETIN: Penguins Make Two Shocking Trades

Hey all. I just have a moment to put up a placeholder. Penguins GM Ron Hextall engineered two stunning trades…