The abrupt resignation of former Pittsburgh Penguins general manager Jim Rutherford left the team in a lurch, scrambling to restructure its leadership just as the new season gets off the ground. But as Matt Gajtka argues in his Net-Front Presence, Rutherford's departure did the Penguins a big favor as they enter a pivotal phase in the franchise's competitive arc. CONNECT: Our Channel: https://youtube.com/pittsburghsportslive PSL on Twitter: https://twitter.com/pghsportslive PSL: https://facebook.com/pghsportslive