Mikael Granlund – Pittsburgh Penguins

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…

Well, I’ll be cowkicked, to coin a favored Mike Lange phrase. Just when it seemed our Penguins might never win…

With a lull in the Penguins’ schedule, I thought I’d check in on former Pens around the league and see…

There’s a former Penguin who’s lighting up the score sheet of late. Can you guess who he is? Sam Lafferty…

With just under a minute remaining in last night’s flat-line loss at Tampa Bay, Jake Guentzel crossed the blue line…

There’s a song by Tool titled Schism that plays on our Pandora station at Wright’s Gym. The refrain, “I know…

Back in the days of Mean Joe Greene, Mad Dog White and the Steel Curtain, chants of DEE-FENSE, DEE-FENSE filled…

Rick Buker on Penguins Defense Not Built for Playoffs: “Hey Other Rick, Thanks for the additional insights and numbers on POJ. Certainly doesn’t paint a positive picture, does it?…”
the Other Rick on Penguins Defense Not Built for Playoffs: “Forgot to add, part of the reason Letang struggled at the end of the season, a fact everyone seems to…”
the Other Rick on Penguins Defense Not Built for Playoffs: “Hey Rick, I am very tired of listening to people talk about how good POJ played at the end of…”
Nick on Penguins Defense Not Built for Playoffs: “Agreed, not to mention if the Pens are lucky enough to get into the playoffs they at the very least…”
Nathan on Penguins Update: Farewell to Bibs and Mearsy: “The simple solution is to bring back Errey. Mears is already doing radio. The TV broadcasts were a downgrade this…”
Mike on Penguins Re-Sign Puustinen: “Rick It still amazes me that players like Jack Johnson (Av’s), and Kulikov (Panthers) can’t play for the Pen’s but…”