Mikael Granlund – Pittsburgh Penguins

It’s been a while since I posted an Ex-Penguins Update. With a little time to kill between games and no…

Just past the seven-minute mark of the third period of our surprise 2-1 triumph over Boston at TD Garden last…

I apologize ahead of time for the brevity and lateness of this recap, especially in the wake of a rare…

I thought I’d take a break from the relentlessly grim news surrounding our skidding Penguins and offer some lighter fare.…

Nick Pryor, who served as the Penguins’ director of amateur scouting since joining the black-and-gold in July 2021 as part…

The Penguins have fired the first salvo in earnest of their offseason, and I have to admit it’s a shocker.…

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

Beware the Ides of March…and the Penguins’ grueling schedule this month. An energy-sapping slate that calls for our aging squad…

Rick Buker on Penguins an Easy Mark(strom), No Match for the Devils: “Hey all, Just a quickie follow-up. My description of the Devils’ second goal and comments about Noesen are in no…”
Rick Buker on Penguins Update: Is Mike Sullivan Reinventing Himself?: “Hey Mike, Always good to hear from you. To address one of your points, I don’t think Sully will ever…”
Mike on Penguins Update: Is Mike Sullivan Reinventing Himself?: “Rick I agree the Pens are scrapping, and overachieving, and really this is happening with Crosby, Malkin and Karlsson just…”
the Other Rick on Penguins Acquire Joseph from the Blues: “Rick, Lightning in a bottle? Ahh NO! This is more evidence for me that management hasn’t a clue and explains…”
Rick Buker on Penguins Update: Building Through the Draft a Cautionary Tale: “Hey Outsider, With all due respect, I beg to differ. The Caps were in the tank for only three seasons…”
Outsider on Penguins Update: Building Through the Draft a Cautionary Tale: “Nothing has changed recently. You forget the Penguins 1984 rebuild. The Penguins failed to make the plays in the first…”