As the trade deadline winds settled, Ron Hextall made an appearance, claiming that he is confident that he improved the team, but did he? [PensBurgh]
One of the trades Hetxall did make was bringing Nick Bonino back to Pittsburgh. How has life changed for No. 13 since he departed Pittsburgh? “Well, I’m fully bald now,” Bonino said. [Penguins]
In what amounted to a ‘paper’ transaction after being assigned to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton of the American Hockey League, forward Drew O’Connor was sent back to Pittsburgh Saturday morning. [Trib Live]