Rutger McGroarty – Page 9 – Pittsburgh Penguins

The Penguins made several moves today to whittle their active roster down to the 23-man limit. In the process, becoming…

Anthony Beauvillier…is an offensive depth winger. His value comes from creating scoring chances for himself, with the main issue being…

In their final exhibition game before the start of the regular season, the Penguins spotted the visiting Blue Jackets an…

As the old saying goes, turnabout is fair play. Three days after a Penguins squad loaded with regulars got dumped…

I was preparing to scrape together a quickie summary of the Penguins uber-impressive 5-1 drubbing of the Red Wings last…

Before I begin, I need to be clear. What I’m about to write is just me thinking out loud. In…

I was rereading some articles about Saturday’s 7-3 preseason shellacking at the hands of an established Sabres squad when a…

Hey all. Still in the process of figuring out this “semi-retirement” bit. While I don’t plan to write game summaries…

Rick Buker on Game 3 Post Mortem: Flyers 5, Penguins 2: “Hey Mike, Excellent point about being (way) overly perimeter focused. And it’s not just on the power-play. In the last…”
Rick Buker on Penguins Playoff Update: Is Something Wrong with Sid?: “Hey Other Rick, With all due respect, I’m going to disagree a bit with your take. The reason the Flyers…”
the Other Rick on Game 3 Post Mortem: Flyers 5, Penguins 2: “Rick, The problem starts with expectation. Expectations magnify when individuals over-estimate. When expectations aren’t being met, frustration grows and eventually…”
Mike on Game 3 Post Mortem: Flyers 5, Penguins 2: “Rick In my view, the power play is becoming overly perimeter-focused. We’re spending too much time moving the puck around…”
the Other Rick on Penguins Playoff Update: Is Something Wrong with Sid?: “Rick, Father time is an undefeated foe. Eventually, everyone falls victim to the pain of his fists. Someday, Sid and…”
Rick Buker on Penguins Playoff Update: Is Something Wrong with Sid?: “Hey Mike, Yeah, to my eye Sid just hasn’t had his usual hop, dating back to that incident in late…”