Rickard Rakell – Page 29 – Pittsburgh Penguins

There’s a time-honored adage in sports. Good teams find a way to win and bad teams find a way to…

If you’d told me before our Penguins embarked on their recent road trip we’d garner five out of a possible…

Our Pittsburgh Penguins haven’t won a game since game 5, on October 22. That means our seafaring Sphenisciformes have gone…

I knew we were going to lose. You watch enough hockey, you just get a sense of these things. A…

Over the course of a long, 82-game season, a hockey team will encounter just about every situation imaginable. During the…

I didn’t think it was humanly possible for our Penguins to play worse at the outset of a game than…

The opening 20 minutes of last night’s contest between the Penguins and Los Angeles ranks among the most bizarre periods…

In one of my articles this summer, I questioned how our Penguins might fare when they weren’t at the top…

Rick Buker on Is the Penguins’ Defense Better?: “Hey Mike, Excellent thoughts and observations. The fact that I really liked last season’s team and would’ve gladly had everyone…”
Mike on Is the Penguins’ Defense Better?: “Rick Just my humble opinion or Graves. I think Dubas and the Pens front office staff keep floating Graves name…”
Mike on Is the Penguins’ Defense Better?: “Rick None of us really know yet if the defensemen Dubas brought in will make the Penguins better. That’s something…”
the Other Rick on Is the Penguins’ Defense Better?: “It is tough for enough for LHD to play RHD, but to date, I can’t think of any RHD who…”
Rick Buker on Is the Penguins’ Defense Better?: “Hey Other Rick, Thanks for the input, especially on van Riemsdyk’s history on his off-side. It’s a very rare bird,…”
the Other Rick on Is the Penguins’ Defense Better?: “Hey Rick, I do agree with you that the Penguins’ defense, at the moment, looks worse this coming season than…”