Penguins Update: No Joy in Mudville
Oh, somewhere in this favored land (Seattle) the sun is shining bright; the band is playing somewhere, and somewhere hearts…
Penguins Ink Blueger to Two-Year Extension
In his first significant personnel move of the summer, Penguins general manager Ron Hextall signed center Teddy Blueger to a…
Can the Penguins Fill Their Needs From Within?
I’ve already addressed the fact that, due to salary cap constraints, the Penguins may have difficulty swinging any significant deals…
Penguins Update: Options for Long Pants Hockey
While commenting on management’s stated desire to play “long pants” hockey a couple of months ago, I suggested tongue-in-cheek that…
Did the Penguins Miss Their Last Chance to Win a Cup?
I was mulling over potential changes to the Penguins’ roster when an unsettling thought occurred to me. Did we miss…
Could the Penguins be on the Outside Looking in Come Free Agency?
When I was a little kid, I confess on more than one occasion to standing outside a store, my nose…
Game Four Dud: Penguins Fall With a Thud
In the 1980s, Wendy’s famously hit a home run with a clever TV ad that poked fun at their chief…
Penguins Capture Raucous Game 3, Forge 2-1 Series Lead
I was watching last night’s Game 3 between the Penguins and Islanders at the Fireside Inn, enjoying a grilled cheese…