Toughness Matters (Even if the Penguins Don’t Think So)
As you’ve probably guessed by the title, it’s time for my annual “Penguins lack toughness” rant. What brought this latest…
Former Penguins Shining Like Stars
With the NHL regular season (along with the Penguins’ flickering playoff hopes) winding down like an old Timex watch, I…
Decent Start Goes Pfft, Penguins Defense Dissolves in Humbling 8-3 Loss to Caps
In their first game following the 4 Nations Face-Off, our Pittsburgh Penguins played a strong, dare I say dominating at…
Reavo and the Penguins: What Coulda Been
I was working out the other day at Wright’s Gym when I was approached by a gym member who asked…
Tuckered Penguins Fall Short in DC
Far be it from me to put forth a defeatist notion or make excuses. However, there are some games a…
Penguins Update: Where Have All the Power Forwards Gone?
I was watching a video of Kevin Stevens’ US Hockey Hall of Fame induction speech yesterday. Hearing him reminisce about…
Sid Scraps, Penguins Bow to Jets
My colleague, Other Rick, is fond of saying if he ever wins the Powerball Jackpot, the first thing he’d do…
Penguins Preview II: What About Muscle?
Anyone who watched the Panthers hammer-and-tongs their way to a Stanley Cup last spring with an aggressive, body-banging style knows…