To respond or not to respond. That is the question. Is it better to turn the other cheek and count on the protection of NHL referees? Or should the Penguins recall Tom Sestito from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton for the express purpose of pummeling Washington bad boy Tom Wilson.
I’m paraphrasing Shakespeare. But it’s a real issue. One our Penguins need to address.
To back up a step, we all know the Pens are hockey tough. No team competes as hard between the whistles as the black and gold. To quote hockey analyst and former NHL scrapper Keith Jones, “the Penguins can take a punch.