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…
Penguins Rally Again, Grab Rubber Match with Philly
I think I’ve finally discovered the key to the Penguins’ success. If I don’t watch, we win. Such was the…
Bulletin: Penguins Hire Ron Hextall and Brian Burke (gasp)
Say this for Penguins owners Mario Lemieux and Ron Burkle. They’re not afraid to paint in bold strokes. When they…
Penguins Bulletin: Jim Rutherford Resigns
In a development as shocking as some of his blockbuster trades, Jim Rutherford has resigned as general manager of the…
Penguins Game Two Review: Sifting Through the Wreckage
In the immediate aftermath of the Penguins’ disappointing 5-2 loss to the Flyers last night at the Wells Fargo Center,…
Could Jankowski Work Out for the Penguins?
I’ve been quick to criticize GM Jim Rutherford’s moves this off-season. I was especially critical of his bargain-basement signing of…