Why Don’t the Penguins Value Toughness?
Question. How many undersized, non-physical, puck-moving defensemen can you stuff into one organization? Apparently, the Penguins don’t have enough, because…
Former Penguins GM Tony Esposito Passes Away
Former Penguins general manager Tony Esposito passed away yesterday at the age of 78 following a brief bout with pancreatic…
Look Out Loretta! Penguins Mike Lange Retires
Nineteen-seventy-four was a magical time. It was the year it all came together for me as a young hockey fan.…
Penguins Update: Brain Dumpin’
Hey all. I’m still trying to wrap my brain around the Penguins essentially losing two players in the expansion draft,…
Penguins Give Their All but Fall to Islanders in Double OT
In my last game summary, I concluded that the Penguins would need to bring their ‘A’ game on Monday evening…
Penguins Update: Making the Grade (Management)
For my final installment of Making the Grade, I’ve evaluated the Penguins’ front-office and management, from owners Ron Burkle and…
Penguins Blunt Sabres 3-2
Like a tiger shark dining on a school of mackerel, the Penguins continued to feast on bottom-dwelling Buffalo at Key…
Six Wins and Counting: Penguins Bag Sagging Bruins
Although in hindsight it’s hard to imagine, back in the early-to-mid 1990s the Mario Lemieux/Jaromir Jagr Penguins were routinely outshot…