Pittsburgh Penguins News and Rumors

Penguins hire veteran Mike Stothers as another assistant coach

Photo by Minas Panagiotakis/Getty Images Another new face for the coaching staff is announced The Penguins rounded out their coaching staff on Monday by naming a new assistant coach to join Dan Muse.

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Penguins Need to Be a Playoff Team in 2025-26

The Pittsburgh Penguins are in a rebuilding phase. Kyle Dubas, president of hockey operations and general manager, has made it clear that he does not plan to rush this process…

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Shifting Focus

Photo by Justin Berl/Getty Images With the draft now in the rearview, Kyle Dubas and his staff can shift their focus to the NHL free agency period. After a long two days that saw the Pittsburgh Penguins add 13 new players to t

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NHL Rumors: Los Angeles Kings, Tampa Bay Lightning, Washington Capitals, and the Pittsburgh Penguins

Three Lightning UFAs are going to free agency, and any Ryan McDonagh talk will wait. The Washington Capitals continue to talk to some of their UFAs.

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Penguins Entry Draft Wrap

Hey all. Just catching up on an exciting Day 2 of the NHL Entry Draft. My guess is at some point our resident draft experts, Other Rick and Caleb DiNatale, plan to take a more in-depth look at our selections. For now, I’m providi

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Penguins Assistants’ Roles Defined; Still One to Hire

It turns out the Pittsburgh Penguins are not done filling out their coaching staff. President of hockey operations/general manager Kyle Dubas, interspersed with talk about the draft over the weekend, offered some details about new coach Dan Muse’s

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NHL Rumors: Los Angeles Kings, Tampa Bay Lightning, Washington Capitals, and the Pittsburgh Penguins

Three Lightning UFAs are going to free agency, and any Ryan McDonagh talk will wait. The Washington Capitals continue to talk to some of their UFAs.

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Kraken waive Veleno for buyout; Lightning's Sheary terminating deal

The Seattle Kraken placed forward Joe Veleno on waivers for the purpose of a buyout, while Tampa Bay Lightning's Conor Sheary hit waivers Sunday to have his contract mutually terminated.The Kraken acquired Veleno from the Chicago Blackhawks for forwa

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Penguins Trades Stymied; a Slow Rebuild & Dubas’s New Choice

For those waiting or expecting the big trade or at least one of the shoes to drop on the Pittsburgh Penguins’ dismantling to make room for the next era, the draft weekend provided rays of hope for the future and time spent waiting … and waiting f

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2025 NHL Draft: Reactions to the Penguins stocking up the cabinets in a big way

Photo by Jeff Vinnick/NHLI via Getty Images How did the Penguins do? The 2025 NHL draft is done, and what a 24 hours it was for the Penguins! Pittsburgh ended up making three first round picks, a handful of trades and 13 selec

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2025 Penguins Draft Class: Grading the Steals & Reaches

Pittsburgh Penguins general manager Kyle Dubas seemed rather pleased with his first-round picks, even trading up for their third pick of the first round. Fans, scouting services, and consensus rankings disagreed. Comparatively, the New York Islanders

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Penguins’ Draft Guru Wes Clark Breaks Down Top Picks, Strategy

There were 13 draft picks over seven rounds. The already league-leading total grew, and grew some more as Pittsburgh Penguins general manager Kyle Dubas traded down a couple of times and traded away Conor Timmins to the Buffalo Sabres for a second-ro

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