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Why Sidney Crosby’s next Penguins contract could look a lot different

As Sidney Crosby is set to enter the final year of his contract, here's what we know about negotiations on a new deal.

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Published: 4 months ago

Pens Points: A Week Removed

Photo by Mark LoMoglio/NHLI via Getty Images A full week removed from from the Penguins elimination, Pens Points examines where everything stands. Last Wednesday, the Pittsburgh Penguins were preparing for its final game of th

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Published: 4 months ago

Penguins Notebook: Prospects Arrive; Under the Radar Name to Watch (+)

WILKES-BARRE, Pa. — There might have been 33 players on the ice at the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins practice Tuesday. Pittsburgh Penguins prospects arrived from near and far to join the AHL club as they begin a best-of-three Round One series aga

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Published: 4 months ago

Penguins Blog: Admitting Real Problems, Making Hard Choices

The Pittsburgh Penguins organization faces a bevy of decisions over the next 12 months that will shape or re-shape the on-ice product. The decisions at the ice level could be transformative, too. It will take more courage than methodical caution to f

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Published: 4 months ago

Demko out Game 2, uncertain for rest of series

Vancouver Canucks goaltender Thatcher Demko won't play Game 2 of their first-round series against the Nashville Predators on Tuesday night, and he's questionable for the rest of the series, reports Daily Faceoff's Frank Seravalli.Canucks head coach R

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Published: 4 months ago

Pettersson Makes Good Plays, Not Headlines or Highlights

Marcus Pettersson wasn’t the Pittsburgh Penguins’ highest-scoring defenseman during the 2023-24 season. He didn’t log the most ice time among their defensemen, either. And he didn’t cash the biggest paychecks. He simply was the most reliable,

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Published: 4 months ago

NHL Rumors: Carolina Hurricanes, Pittsburgh Penguins, and the Minnesota Wild

Hurricanes GM optimistic about extending Jake Guentzel. More goaltending questions for the Pittsburgh Penguins. What will the Minnesota Wild do in net?

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Published: 4 months ago

Evgeni Malkin and McDonald’s donate $95,000 to charity

Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images The money was donated as part of the ‘I’m Score for Kids’ initiative. Evgeni Malkin’s ‘I’m Score for Kids’ initiative has helped donate nearly $100,000 towards the Ronald McDon

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Published: 4 months ago

Dan’s Daily: Penguins Load Up Prospects, Flyers Trade Talk, Playoff Meltdowns

The Pittsburgh Penguins loaded up the prospect pool Monday for the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins playoff series against Lehigh Valley. The Penguins brought in four intriguing prospects, including Ville Koivunen, whom we’re going to put eyes on lat

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Published: 4 months ago

Penguins count down top five goals of 2023-24

Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports Tristan Jarry’s historic empty-netter ranks No. 1 as the Penguins rank the team’s five best goals of the season. With postseason interviews winding down, the Penguins are bidding a final f

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Published: 4 months ago

Pens Points: Wilkes-Barre stocks up for playoffs

Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports Catch up on the latest hockey headlines in today’s Pens Points. Here are your Pens Points for this Tuesday morning... Contract extension talks and a shift back to international hockey are on

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Published: 4 months ago

Evening Notes: Karlsson, Granlund, Bratt

Dave Molinari of Pittsburgh Hockey Now is reporting that Pittsburgh Penguins star defenseman Erik Karlsson will play for Sweden in the IIHF World Championship in Czechia. The tournament, which goes from May 10th – May 26th will extend the 33-year-o

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Published: 4 months ago