Mario Lemieux – Page 2 – Pittsburgh Penguins

The Penguins of the early 1980s weren’t very good. In fact, awful is a better way to describe them. The…

On the night of November 20, 1991, the arch-rival Flyers visited the Penguins at the Civic Arena. Early in the…

I was re-reading my latest post this morning, the part about Brooks Orpik in particular, when a light-bulb turned on.…

There’s no question Penguins POHO/GM Kyle Dubas is an intelligent guy. Heck, he even looks the part with his horn-rimmed…

In a response to my most recent article, Other Rick posted a list that I confess both intrigued and shocked…

Stanley Cup Final aside, you wouldn’t think there’d be a lot happening, hockey-wise, in the middle of June. After all,…

I remember how excited I was when the Penguins hired 43-year-old Ray Shero in the spring of 2006 to replace…

I don’t own a crystal ball. Nor do I possess any particular insight or foresight on the future direction of…

the Other Rick on Will the Penguins Make the Playoffs?: “Rick, The quick and dirty answer is your gut feeling of no, the Penguins will not make the playoffs will…”
the Other Rick on Still Scratchin’ My Head Over Penguins Moves: “Rick, Interestingly enough you broached diametrically opposite stratagems; you talk about healthy competition being good and juxtaposed it with having…”
the Other Rick on Does Kyle Dubas Have a Secret Agenda for the Penguins?: “If Dubas’s plan was to piece together a team that would look like he was trying to win be competitive…”
Rick Buker on Does Kyle Dubas Have a Secret Agenda for the Penguins?: “Hey Other Rick, To the contrary, I actually think Dubas does have plan, just not an especially palatable one. Something…”
the Other Rick on Penguins Sign Koivunen for…How Long?!?: “Rick, I really would like Koivunen to make it as an NHLer; Dubas only has Koivunen and Brunicke left from…”
Rick Buker on Penguins Sign Koivunen for…How Long?!?: “Hey all, A quick follow-up. Apparently, there’s a window to execute a buyout in a couple of years at a…”