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With Crosby extension reportedly close, how can Penguins do right by him?

Photo by Andy Devlin/NHLI via Getty Images The captain sticking around amps up pressure to stay somewhat competitive It’s been well-documented that Kyle Dubas is having to walk a managerial tight rope with conflicting intere

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Did Ron Hextall Do the Penguins a Solid in the Draft?

As a rule, giving credit to former general manager Ron Hextall in any way, shape or form isn’t the way to make friends or influence people in these parts. Nor will it win you any popularity contests among the black-and-gold faithful. Indeed, the f

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Top Prospects Could Give Penguins One Last Push

The Pittsburgh Penguins have, over the last two years, missed the playoffs in back-to-back seasons for the first time in Sidney Crosby’s career. The team has ground to a screeching halt, on the back of one of the oldest rosters in the league and a

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GMs Pull Back; One Free Agent Makes Sense for Penguins

The lake houses are calling. Margarita machines and breathing easy for a few minutes before the suffocating grind of the 2024-25 NHL season begins and the pressure mounts. One year ago, new Pittsburgh Penguins president of hockey operations/GM Kyle D

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Morning Notes: Penguins, Casey, McGroarty

Dan Kingerski of Pittsburgh Hockey Now writes that he feels the Pittsburgh Penguins should consider an offer sheet to one of the many teams that are in tough regarding the salary cap. Kingerski feels the Penguins could target Carolina Hurricanes forw

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Penguins Wrap: Camp Highlights; New Draft Expert; Grading Dubas

The past week brought the future to the forefront for the Pittsburgh Penguins, who held their annual development camp for prospects and young free agents. PHN brought you the highlights, some of the personalities and outlined the renewed emphasis the

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2024-25 Penguins’ Lineup Project: Second line, left wing

Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images Who will be flanking Evgeni Malkin this season? Welcome to the third edition of Pensburgh’s series figuring out the ideal Penguins lineup through reader vote. We’re putting up the depth

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Trotz: 'No question' teams in tax-free states have advantage

Nashville Predators general manager Barry Trotz knows his team has an edge over the majority of NHL clubs.Being situated in Tennessee - one of the U.S.' nine states that doesn't levy a state income tax - Predators players are able to keep more of the

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Published: 2 weeks ago

East Notes: Dubas, Trouba, Lindstrom, Spicer

In a new book by Craig Custance of The Athletic, an interview with the general manager of the Pittsburgh Penguins, Kyle Dubas, was able to reflect on his time at the helm of the Toronto Maple Leafs. Lance Hornby of the Toronto Sun pulled a quote from

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Rangers re-sign Ruhwedel to one-year contract

The New York Rangers have re-signed veteran defenseman Chad Ruhwedel to a one-year contract.

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New York Rangers sign Chad Ruhwedel to one-year contract 

In 52 games last season, the 34-year-old tallied four points (one goal, three assists), 90 hits, 44 blocked shots and finished with a minus-6 rating.

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Rangers Re-Sign Chad Ruhwedel To Two-Way Deal

The Rangers have signed defenseman Chad Ruhwedel to a one-year contract, the team announced Friday. The right-shot blue liner lands a two-way deal with a $775K cap hit, reports Vince Z. Mercogliano of USA Today Sports. More to come…

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