Former Penguins Defenseman Randy Boyd Passes Away
I was perusing Hockey Reference this morning on my new smartphone (yes, I’ve joined the 21st century) when I noticed…
Penguins History: The Boys of Winter
If ever a team was destined for failure, it was the 1983-84 Pittsburgh Penguins. Only a season removed from a…
Penguins History: Paul Baxter
Few Penguins players past or present created more of a stir on the ice than Paul Gordon Baxter. A born-again…
Penguins History: Toughest Fighters
For my fourth and final installment on the toughest Penguins ever, I’ve listed the guys I’d most want to have…
Penguins History: The Pests
The Penguins have employed their share of pests—the thorn-in-the-side guys who make a living out of irritating the opposition. Here…
Penguins History: The Dirty (Half) Dozen
The Dirty (Half) Dozen features the Penguins players who were most likely to stray over the boundaries of fair and…
Penguins History: Hardest Hitters
A while back I noticed that Seth Rorabaugh of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette had asked the readers of his blog to…