National Hockey League – Page 181 – Pittsburgh Penguins

Step into the WABAC Machine with me, if you will. Actually, not all the way back. Just to April 11,…

When I was in third grade, my dad took me to Bethel Park Senior High School for swimming lessons. I…

“Stop messing around and take the (rhymes with ma’am) puck to the net!” I hollered at the big screen TV…

Through the years, the Penguins have made their share of memorable trades. On March 4, 1991, then-GM Craig Patrick engineered…

This feature actually began as a reply to Mike, one of our faithful and astute PenguinPoop commenters. As I began…

To borrow from the Penguins’ slogan for the 1982-83 season, We have a hockey team?! As you may infer from my…

There’s an old sports adage that states good teams find a way to win. The inverse is also true…bad teams…

Perhaps Penguins general manager Jim Rutherford read my last article on PenguinPoop. Or…more likely…got tired of watching his stars get…

Rick Buker on NHL Update: All H-E-Double-Hockey-Sticks is Breaking Loose: “Hey all. The big trades kept on rollin.’ It’s reported that the Caps have acquired Sabres forward Alex Tuch in…”
the Other Rick on Penguins Dubas Finds a Way: “Getting Ron Francis, Ulf Samuelsson, and Grant Jennings for John Cullen, Zarley Zalapsky. and Jeff Parker was a Masterpiece trade.…”
Rick Buker on Penguins Dubas Finds a Way: “Again, I disagree with your assertion that Karlsson was only effective for one out of his three seasons. He totaled…”
the Other Rick on Penguins Dubas Finds a Way: “You can certainly disagree with me Rick it is your right. However, your comment was “an absolute masterpiece of GMing.…”
Rick Buker on Penguins Dubas Finds a Way: “Hey Other Rick, Granlund has certainly re-established himself as a good player since leaving the ‘Burgh, as you noted. However,…”
the Other Rick on Penguins Dubas Finds a Way: “Sentiment not sediment”