Nick Bjugstad – 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…

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 a bit of a lull in the Penguins’ schedule, I thought I’d check up on former black-and-golders around the…

Fellow PenguinPooper Caleb Di’Natalie and I were discussing the merits of former Penguins defenseman Jeff Petry in the wake of…

Be forewarned…this is going to be a bit of an unusual post. More a ramble than an article. It actually…

To borrow from a phrase from merry olde England, “the streak is dead, long live the streak.” Indeed, the Penguins…

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…”