Pittsburgh Penguins News and Rumors
Penguins Practice: Battle Drills, Physical Play; Injury Updates
No, it wasn’t a bag skate, where players practice without pucks and hold skating drills to near exhaustion. But the Pittsburgh Penguins’ practice on Thursday was considerably more physical than usual, including fairly intense battle drills. And y
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Published: 3 weeks ago
Demotions & Injury: Alex Nylander Didn’t Quit, ‘I Love Playing with’ Malkin (+)
Playing with Evgeni Malkin can make a career. The Pittsburgh Penguins preseason game against the Buffalo Sabres on Thursday will be only one largely inconsequential contest, but it could go a long way toward re-establishing Alex Nylander in the world
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Published: 1 year ago
Penguins Waive Ty Smith, Rem Pitlick, Three Others
The Pittsburgh Penguins have made their first high-profile cuts of this training camp. Five players — defensemen Ty Smith, Taylor Fedun and Xavier Ouellet and forwards Rem Pitlick and Jonathan Gruden — were placed on waivers Thursday. If they are
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Published: 1 year ago
Penguins waive Ty Smith, Rem Pitlick on first possible day
Photo by Jason Mowry/Getty Images The Pens open the first day of waivers with a bang It’s 12 days until the NHL season, so you know what that means. Well, if you don’t, it means that waivers are now in effect and teams can
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Published: 1 year ago
Waivers: 09/28/23
As training camps and the preseason continues, teams are trimming down their roster and getting closer to the final group of players they’ll bring into opening night. We’ll keep track of the names that hit the waiver wire here. Today’s list com
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Published: 1 year ago
NHL 2023-24 futures: Best bets to win the Norris Trophy
Winning the Norris Trophy once is extremely difficult. Winning it twice in a row in this day and age is borderline impossible.We haven't seen a single repeat winner over the past 15 years. The last player to string together back-to-back Norris wins w
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Published: 1 year ago
Preseason Penguins Game #4: Lineup, Notes & How to Watch
The Pittsburgh Penguins will host the Buffalo Sabres on Thursday at PPG Paints Arena. It is the Penguins’ fourth preseason, and the first time the Penguins regulars will hit the ice, as Sidney Crosby, Evgeni Malkin, and most of the NHL forwards wil
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Published: 1 year ago
Gameday: Sabres @ Penguins; rosters, start time, how to watch
Photo by Jeanine Leech/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images It’s a hockey night in Pittsburgh with all the big boys ready to start their (pre)season tonight for the Pens Who: Buffalo Sabres @ Pittsburgh Penguins (exhibition) Whe
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Published: 1 year ago
NHL Watchability Rankings: The bottom 16
As the new NHL season approaches, we've already put together power rankings, offseason grades, and even team rankings by tiers. But what about assessing the clubs purely from an entertainment standpoint?That's the goal of this exercise, which, as alw
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Published: 1 year ago
Dan’s Daily: Dirty Hits & Angry Words in Vegas; Penguins Begin Separation
The Pittsburgh Penguins didn’t trim the roster on Wednesday, but the organization essentially created a minor league group and the NHL group for the two practices at UPMC Lemieux Complex. Despite a few players getting a chance to crack the lineup i
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Published: 1 year ago
Over/Under for the Penguins core players for the 2023-24 NHL season
Photo by Michael Mooney/NHLI via Getty Images Looking at five prominent members of the 2023-24 Pittsburgh Penguins core group. It is time for another round of over/unders for the 2023-24 Pittsburgh Penguins, this time looking
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Published: 1 year ago
To truly be compared to the greats, Oilers’ McDavid knows he needs a Cup
Oilers superstar Connor McDavid isn’t backing down from Sidney Crosby’s 170-point challenge. But at this point in his career, he knows that there is only one thing truly missing from his resume — a Stanley Cup.
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Published: 1 year ago
Pens bringing loaded roster for Thursday’s game, send Yager back to juniors
Photo by Joe Sargent/NHLI via Getty Images The big boys get ready to make their exhibition debuts tomorrow night The Penguins stacked their practice group on Wednesday and then announced that was the pool of players who will g
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Published: 1 year ago