Toughness Matters (Even if the Penguins Don’t Think So)
As you’ve probably guessed by the title, it’s time for my annual “Penguins lack toughness” rant. What brought this latest…
Defense: The Penguins’ White Elephant
It’s no secret. The Penguins were one of the absolute worst defensive teams in the NHL this season. Only the…
Are Better Days Ahead for Our Penguins?
Not too terribly long ago, all I saw concerning the future of the Penguins when I peered into my crystal…
Penguins Summon Defenseman for Král to Finish Line
With one game left in the 2024-25 regular season, the wheels continue to turn for our Penguins. The team summoned…
Bruins Trample Languid Penguins, 4-1
For those of you hoping to read an in-depth summary of the Penguins’ somnambulant 4-1 loss to the Bruins on…
Penguins Rally, Pitchfork Devils, 4-2
This is getting to be a habit. A good one. For the third time in the past six games, the…
Penguins Blank Blackhawks, 5-0, in Return Engagement
The Penguins overcame a snoozer of a start (by both teams) to down the Blackhawks, 5-0, in the back-end of…
Penguins Scalped by Blackhawks, 3-1
With so many players auditioning for spots next season, effort and compete level have for the most part not been…