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Kovacevic: Can hardly blame Pouliot anymore

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Derrick Pouliot. - MATT SUNDAY / DKPS

Brief and to the Point ...

• This time, it really isn't on Derrick Pouliot.

He's an easy target, of course. Every time the Penguins bring him back from Wilkes-Barre, he's as easy a target for NHL forwards as he is for those of us in the media, as he is for the fan base. For the simple reason that he's not very good at what he does.

And then, he gets sent right back.

Sorry, I'm no longer inclined to pile on. Not until I better understand why Jim Rutherford and Mike Sullivan keep doing this.

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