Penguins Update: Reality Isn’t Always What it Seems (Part Two)
In the wake of the Penguins cutting ties with associate coach Todd Reirden yesterday, the majority of the team’s fan…
Penguins Update: The Fall of Champions
I was thinking about the inexorable decline of our Penguins yesterday. Stewing over the fact that we’ve missed the playoffs…
Penguins Update: Let’s Get Physical
As I scanned the box score of last night’s Boston-Toronto playoff game I couldn’t help but notice a familiar trend.…
Penguins Update: Let’s Make a Deal?
As the dust continues to settle on the 2023-24 season, it’s time to cast our eyes ahead to what’s likely…
When it Comes to Our Penguins, Perception is Not Always Reality
“A lie has no legs and cannot stand, but it has wings and can fly far and wide.”–William Warburton “Repeat…
Penguins’ Postmortem and Grading
I haven’t written much this season, but that doesn’t mean I haven’t been following our favorite flightless fowl. Now we…
Penguins Update: The Worst That Could Happen?
Back in the summer of 1968, my favorite song was The Worst That Could Happen. Sung to perfection by Johnny…
Penguins Fumble Finale, Fall to Islanders, 5-4
In many ways, last night’s 5-4 season-ending loss to the Islanders was an all-too-fitting microcosm of the 2023-24 campaign. One…