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 Update: Fleury or Murray Revisited
At the time it seemed like the ultimate no-brainer. On the eve of the 2017 NHL Expansion Draft, it was…
Penguins Trade Oleksiak Back to Dallas
No more “Big Rig”…at least not in the ‘Burgh. The Penguins traded popular defenseman Jamie Oleksiak back to the Dallas…
Penguins Update: Nothin’ the Maatta with Olli
Last season, right around this time, I posted an article titled, “What’s the Maatta with Olli?” on PenguinPoop. I delved…
Penguins Update: Who’s Out There—Part II
On day two of my Who’s Out There feature, let’s take a look at defensemen and goalies. Defensemen Penguins GM…
Ruhwedel Fills Void on Penguins Defense
When I heard the announcement on the nightly news last summer that the Penguins had signed defenseman Chad Ruhwedel, I…
Review of Striking Gold: The Penguins’ Amazing Run to the 2016 Stanley Cup
The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette and Triumph Books have teamed up once more to produce a gem of a commemorative book. Striking…
Penguins Update: Wilson on the Shelf
The Penguins’ drive to the playoffs took another hit today. Coach Mike Sullivan revealed this morning that left wing Scott…