Phil Kessel – Page 25 – Pittsburgh Penguins

Yesterday I examined the basic components of an NHL farm system—scouting, developmental teams and coaching. Today I’ll delve into the…

This is the off-season. Not much is really going on around the league, nor have the Penguins done much either.…

It seems a local columnist has stirred up a lot of noise recently with rumors of a trade. My guess…

With nothing in particular to write about and curious about how our Penguins look at the present, I decided to…

Who’s going to play third-line center? It’s been the hot-button topic for Penguins fans. Liable to be all summer, too,…

Rail-thin and timid as a kid, I often was the target of a neighborhood bully named Tommy S (I’ll withhold…

Note: A couple of hours after I posted this article, Yakupov signed a one-year deal with the Colorado Avalanche for…

When the Penguins took Mark Recchi in the fourth round of 1988 Entry Draft, it was hardly a lock he’d…

Rick Buker on Penguins Update: Who’s Bad?: “Hey all. Just a quickie follow-up. The Pens activated Blake Lizotte from IR today and placed Valtteri Puustinen on waivers…”
the Other Rick on Penguins Update: Who’s Bad?: “Hey Mike, I played hockey, Goal for most of my career. I never played on a team as soft and…”
Mike on Penguins Update: Who’s Bad?: “Hey Rick Great work. IMO a lot of what show’s up statistically can be contributed to Sullivan’s system along with…”
the Other Rick on Penguins Update: Who’s Bad?: “Hey Rick, And that is why I have a full blown belly laugh when some naive fans dream about this…”
the Other Rick on Penguins Acquire Tomasino from Preds: “Hey Outsider, What I remember reading when he came out was he was an above average skater, not average or…”
Rick Buker on Penguins Acquire Tomasino from Preds: “Hey Outside, Yeah, my bad. JFresh made the comment “foot speed a limiter” so I went with that. Everything else…”