Penguins Face a Fork in the Road on Their Next Trade

Pittsburgh is staring at a classic front-office squeeze, and the kind that usually gets solved with a lot of coffee and a few uncomfortable phone calls. The Penguins appear to have more than one trade path in front of them, but the real wrinkle is that they may not be able to pursue both at once. That is where the chess match starts, because every move now can change the market for the next one.