Will a Lack of Youth, Grit Derail Penguins’ Quest for a Cup?
In the mid-1990s, the Penguins still were a most formidable team. Only a couple of seasons removed from back-to-back Stanley…
Penguins Rally, Stun Capitals in Opener
Oh ye of little faith. The good Lord has admonished me in this manner on more than one occasion. Truth…
Do the Penguins Play Up (or Down) to the Competition?
I was working the front desk yesterday afternoon at Wright’s Gym when one of our members, Jim Hartley, commented on…
Penguins Update: How Do You Spell Defense? C-O-L-E
I hate to keep harping on the same issue. I really do. It’s kind of like hammering a nail that’s…
Penguins Search for Groove Thang as Playoffs Approach
On the heels of an ugly three-game losing streak entering March, the Penguins have, for the most part, been playing…
Did the Penguins Overreach?
Call Jim Rutherford the ‘Miracle Man’. As he’s done so often throughout his brief but remarkable tenure as Penguins GM,…
Penguins Update: It Could Work!
“It…could…work!” Actor Gene Wilder, playing frazzle-haired Dr. Frederick Frankenstein (that’s Fronk-un-STEEN) in the all-time comedy classic Young Frankenstein, shouted those…
Penguins Poised for Playoff Push?
I confess…I didn’t watch the Penguins’ 4-1 triumph over Detroit yesterday afternoon. I was busy with mundane stuff…digging out my…