Ron Francis – Page 4 – Pittsburgh Penguins

In the mid-1990s, the Penguins still were a most formidable team. Only a couple of seasons removed from back-to-back Stanley…

The Penguins have lost a member of their extended family. Zarley Zalapski, the team’s top pick in the 1986 Entry…

I remember the incident like it was yesterday. It was Tuesday, May 5, 1992. Game Two of the Patrick Division…

Thirty-four to twenty-one. Sounds like the score of a typical Steelers game, doesn’t it? Except in this case, the numbers…

I was standing in front of a big screen TV last night at Wright’s Gym, celebrating Toronto’s shocking Game 3…

Lately, some wise and extremely knowledgeable hockey pals have voiced very legitimate concerns about our Penguins and their chances to…

While we’re waiting to see if Penguins general manager Jim Rutherford pulls the trigger on any more deals, I thought…

I’ve surely used this lead-in before. But, at the risk of repeating myself, what a difference a week makes. Why,…

the Other Rick on Sid Scraps, Penguins Bow to Jets: “Hey Rick, You know I feel your pain. I may not really be enamored of Joshua and Imama, I would…”
the Other Rick on Penguins Update: Drafting Franchise Players a Luck of the Draw: “Truer words were never written”
Rick Buker on Penguins Update: Drafting Franchise Players a Luck of the Draw: “Amen, my friend. I read on PHN that Sullivan refers to his system as a “philosophy.” Well, we need a…”
the Other Rick on Penguins Update: Drafting Franchise Players a Luck of the Draw: “Hey Rick, I am not surprised by more evidence that Sullivan has no idea of how to troubleshoot the team’s…”
the Other Rick on Penguins Update: Drafting Franchise Players a Luck of the Draw: “Hey Rick, The sad part of this team is that it is far closer to the 83-84 team than it…”
Rick Buker on Penguins Update: Drafting Franchise Players a Luck of the Draw: “Hey all. Mike Sullivan never ceases to amaze me. Apparently he’s unhappy with the team’s compete level, so he had…”