Penguins Update: Dear Prudence
The actual title of my article was going to be, Sometimes the Best Trades Are the Ones You Don’t Make.…
Penguins History: Remembering Jags
When I learned Jaromir Jagr had passed through waivers last week and returned to his native Czech Republic—effectively ending his…
Penguins Make Me Believe (Again)
I admit. A month ago, I wouldn’t have given a plugged nickel for the Penguins’ chances of making the playoffs,…
Penguins History: When Durby and Battleship Ruled
I was going about my business last Tuesday when a good friend, Tom Blanciak, reminded me that it was the…
Penguins Update: It Could Work!
“It…could…work!” Actor Gene Wilder, playing frazzle-haired Dr. Frederick Frankenstein (that’s Fronk-un-STEEN) in the all-time comedy classic Young Frankenstein, shouted those…
Penguins Poised for Playoff Push?
I confess…I didn’t watch the Penguins’ 4-1 triumph over Detroit yesterday afternoon. I was busy with mundane stuff…digging out my…
Penguins Win Three-fer in OT
Okay, so it wasn’t exactly the three-peat we’ve all been dreaming about. But the Penguins did claim a three-fer last…
Penguins Update: Flowers in Bloom
It’s been said that some of the most beautiful flowers in all the world grow in the harshest environments. Indeed,…