Ryan Johansen – Pittsburgh Penguins

As I was reading about the Nashville Predators team reset on NHL.com, the old 1970s sitcom Different Strokes suddenly popped…

I realize it’s awfully early to ponder our chances for next season. Heck, the sheen’s barely been smudged from the…

It was Thursday, April 13. While working the evening shift at Wright’s Gym, I intermittently glanced up at the Chicago-Nashville…

The late Barclay Plager, noted St. Louis villain and early Penguins tormentor once said, “It’s not who wins the fight…

January 28 at the Verizon Center in Washington. Six minutes to play. Then-Pens defenseman Christian Ehrhoff attempts to ram Alex…

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…”
Mike on A Shot in the Dark: Penguins Blow Lead (Again), Lose to Lightning in OT: “The Other Rick I agree with you regarding certain players not being held accountable. It seems as though Sullivan plays…”
Mike on A Shot in the Dark: Penguins Blow Lead (Again), Lose to Lightning in OT: “Rick This one was on Jarry – he played a decent game but he transformed back to his usual stuff…”
Nick on A Shot in the Dark: Penguins Blow Lead (Again), Lose to Lightning in OT: “They’re finding creative new ways to lose. What was Jarry thinking when he kept shuffling further away from the net…”
the Other Rick on A Shot in the Dark: Penguins Blow Lead (Again), Lose to Lightning in OT: “PS. And why was Montgomery given the pink slip while Sullivan keeps sinking this team ever lower?”
the Other Rick on A Shot in the Dark: Penguins Blow Lead (Again), Lose to Lightning in OT: “Hey Rick, I love the Pink Panther movies. There is a level of fun innocence in that slap stick comedy.…”