Tage Thompson – Pittsburgh Penguins

A lot of you are gonna think I’m crazy for what I’m about to write. I can hear the naysayers…

Patience. The Bible claims it as a virtue. Described by various sources as the ability to endure difficult circumstances. Well…

Welcome to the latest installment of Penguins This ‘n’ ‘At. (I intentionally dialed back the Pittsburgh-ese in the title so…

For all intents and purposes, the real Pittsburgh Penguins, or a reasonable facsimile, played their first exhibition game last night,…

The Penguins signed RFA forward Drew O’Connor to a two-year deal yesterday with an AAV of $925 K, two days…

Hi all. I’ve been focusing on another writing project and, frankly, needed to take a break from the blog. But…

When I wrote my last post on trade deadline GMing, I didn’t really plan on doing a follow-up post. First,…

Merriam-Webster defines a mixed bag as one having both positive and negative qualities or aspects. Along those lines, I’m not…

Rick Buker on Penguins Defense Not Built for Playoffs: “Hey Other Rick, Thanks for the additional insights and numbers on POJ. Certainly doesn’t paint a positive picture, does it?…”
the Other Rick on Penguins Defense Not Built for Playoffs: “Forgot to add, part of the reason Letang struggled at the end of the season, a fact everyone seems to…”
the Other Rick on Penguins Defense Not Built for Playoffs: “Hey Rick, I am very tired of listening to people talk about how good POJ played at the end of…”
Nick on Penguins Defense Not Built for Playoffs: “Agreed, not to mention if the Pens are lucky enough to get into the playoffs they at the very least…”
Nathan on Penguins Update: Farewell to Bibs and Mearsy: “The simple solution is to bring back Errey. Mears is already doing radio. The TV broadcasts were a downgrade this…”
Mike on Penguins Re-Sign Puustinen: “Rick It still amazes me that players like Jack Johnson (Av’s), and Kulikov (Panthers) can’t play for the Pen’s but…”