Rick Tocchet – Pittsburgh Penguins

I thought I’d take a break from my series on the Toughest Penguins, or a sideways step if you prefer,…

On the night of November 20, 1991, the arch-rival Flyers visited the Penguins at the Civic Arena. Early in the…

In the wake of yesterday’s article on Darius Kasparaitis, the thought popped into my head to do a short series…

I was re-reading my latest post this morning, the part about Brooks Orpik in particular, when a light-bulb turned on.…

It isn’t often these days I write an article that puts a smile on the face of my friend and…

I confess, when Rick Tocchet stepped down as Canucks coach a day after the Penguins parted ways with long-time coach…

I turned on my phone this morning and was promptly greeted by a text from PP colleague Caleb DiNatale informing…

I was watching a video of Kevin Stevens’ US Hockey Hall of Fame induction speech yesterday. Hearing him reminisce about…

the Other Rick on Penguins Update: To Sign or Not to Sign Geno, That is the Question: “On top of everything else, the team is having a hard time getting attendance. Unless they can somehow land Gavin…”
the Other Rick on Penguins Update: To Sign or Not to Sign Geno, That is the Question: “Rick, My comments about high priced mercenaries is a discussion of the only type of player that will come here…”
Rick Buker on Penguins Update: To Sign or Not to Sign Geno, That is the Question: “Boy, my friend, I sure don’t agree with your overall assessment of Dubas. I think, his most recent deal aside,…”
Rick Buker on Penguins Update: To Sign or Not to Sign Geno, That is the Question: “Hey Nick, I agree 100 percent. To me, signing Geno for another year is a no-brainer. I’m sure you can…”
the Other Rick on Penguins Update: To Sign or Not to Sign Geno, That is the Question: “Exactly Nick, where does Dubas think he will find an equal to Malkin? Not in this FA market coming up.…”
the Other Rick on Penguins Update: To Sign or Not to Sign Geno, That is the Question: “All I have to say to Kyle Du(m)bas(s) is good luck in trying to build a team when the only…”