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Stars Align, Bop Penguins, 6-3 (with a Little Help from Their Friends)

Excuse me ahead of time for the lack of pithy preamble. This is one of those times when life got…

Penguins Update: Will Dubas Sacrifice the Now for the Future?

I was reading some articles about the Penguins’ possible approach to the looming trade deadline when a thought occurred to…

Are the Penguins at a Crossroads?

With the March 6 NHL trade deadline looming just around the corner, Penguins POHO/GM Kyle Dubas no doubt has some…

Should the Penguins be Buyers or Sellers at the Deadline?

About a month ago, I wrote an article titled, “What Should Dubas Do Now,” sharing my thoughts about the then-distant…

Could the Penguins Survive Without Sid?

In the wake of Sidney Crosby’s injury at the Olympics, things are more than a bit unsettled. No one seems…

Penguins This ‘n’ That: The State of Sid

A quick mish-mash of items relating to our Penguins. First and foremost, no official word or update on Sidney Crosby’s…

Penguins Farm Report

With extra time and space (much like a forward on a breakaway) due to the Olympic break, I thought it…

Penguins Update: Rakell, Lizotte and Possibly Acciari Out for Sabres Game

Yikes. No sooner do I take my favorite pup, Zeusie, out for our noon-time constitutional, then things start to unravel…