Baby Penguins Update: November 10, 2017
The Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins, coached by Clark Donatelli, are presently in third place in the AHL Atlantic Division with a record…
Somebody Has to Stop the Puck!
Of the top 100 drafted players in the 2012 NHL Entry Draft, only nine were goaltenders. Taken at number 83,…
Life on the Farm: Part II
Yesterday I examined the basic components of an NHL farm system—scouting, developmental teams and coaching. Today I’ll delve into the…
Penguins Update: Where We Stand Today
With nothing in particular to write about and curious about how our Penguins look at the present, I decided to…
Penguins Update: Patsies No More
Rail-thin and timid as a kid, I often was the target of a neighborhood bully named Tommy S (I’ll withhold…
Penguins Free-Agent Bulletin Board
The first day of free agency was a busy one for the Penguins. General manager Jim Rutherford added six new…
Penguins Update: Who’s Out There—Part II
On day two of my Who’s Out There feature, let’s take a look at defensemen and goalies. Defensemen Penguins GM…
Penguins Muscle Up, Acquire Ryan Reaves
Say this about Penguins general manager Jim Rutherford. He ain’t afraid to be bold. A fortnight after hinting at reinforcing his quicksilver…