Jonathan Bombulie of the Pittsburgh Post-Tribune: (posted before last night’s loss to Vegas) The Penguins went 2-3-0 on their recent homestand, and GM Jim Rutherford admitted that a trade or trades might be needed to shake things up if they don’t turn things around soon.
“If I have to change it up, it will be very difficult,” Rutherford said. “With as many returning guys that won Stanley Cups, it could be guys you’re forever indebted to as part of that accomplishment.
“Anyway, it doesn’t have to get to that.