Waiting is not really Jim Rutherford’s style. Do something now, figure out the rest later. That’s how Rutherford has managed most of his Hockey Hall of Fame career, especially since taking ...

Jim Rutherford has had quite a week. Elected to the Hockey Hall of Fame. Traded Phil Kessel. Tackled an elephant. Did that last one Monday afternoon inside a small room at the UPMC Lemieux Sports ...

Jim Rutherford has resigned as Pittsburgh Penguins general manager due to personal reasons, the club announced on Wednesday, just seven games into the 2021 season. Patrik Allvin, 46, the club's ...

Jim Rutherford didn’t have many answers on Tuesday. In all reality, he’s probably still asking lots of his own questions of his team that was meekly dispatched from the playoffs by the ...

PITTSBURGH (93-7 The Fan) - Pittsburgh Penguins General Manager Jim Rutherford joined The Cook and Poni Show on Friday to discuss the upcoming NHL trading deadline on Monday. Rutherford has been ...

So, yes, it was weird for Crosby and the rest of the Penguins to learn after practice Wednesday that general manager Jim Rutherford decided to step down. Rutherford cited personal reasons and ...

Jim Rutherford believed in second chances. He was willing to give castoffs and misfits second chances in the name of making his teams better. After all, he was given a second chance.

This article examines Jim Rutherford‘s five worst moves as Penguins General Manager. While he contributed to much success, his later trades hurt the team. While Jim Rutherford’s time as ...

Jim Rutherford felt he'd earned an extension. The Penguins' way-higher-ups felt they'd rather wait. That's it. That's everything that went into Rutherford's sudden, stunning resignation Wednesday ...

One of the greatest gifts that professional sports can offer is the ability to witness history. Whether it’s Hank Aaron setting the home run record, Wayne Gretzky passing Gordie Howe in career ...

Jim Rutherford wasn't a popular figure when the Pittsburgh Penguins tabbed him as the organization's new general manager back in June. It didn't take long for pundits from around the league to ...