The Pittsburgh Penguins seemed destined to hook themselves up to another bad 4th line player.
The Pittsburgh Penguins 4th line has been a point of contention for many years. A 4th line is going to change and be quite fluid, almost by definition, with players coming and going. In recent years the Pens have employed some effective and good 4th liners -- which is where they pegged Blake Comeau at the beginning of the season, don't forget -- but also some very bad ones.
Another bad one might be coming back too.
Jim Rutherford planted the seed last month, at the season end press conference:
"You have Farnham as a wild card, because he brings something to a team.