Pittsburgh Penguins News and Rumors

Armstrong: Not many spots left to decide on Canada's roster

Team Canada executive Doug Armstrong says there aren't many spots left up for grabs on the roster for the upcoming 4 Nations Face-Off. "Probably not as many as people think," Armstrong told NHL.com's Adam Kimelman. Each country's 23-man roster is due

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Published: 2 months ago

Penguins’ Musical Roster Chairs Just Got More Interesting

Gather ‘round boys and girls (hockey fans, too). Let’s play a game of musical roster chairs. The music goes ‘round and ‘round. And where she stops (Pittsburgh, Wilkes-Barre, Wheeling) nobody knows… Earlier this summer, I posted an

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Published: 4 months ago

Pittsburgh Penguins rank No. 26 in NHL Pipeline Rankings for 2024

The Penguins are attempting to try and bring good young players into their organization for the first time in a while.

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Published: 4 months ago

McGroarty Entirely Changes Penguins Offseason, Outlook

For the first time in the salary cap era, and perhaps ever, the Pittsburgh Penguins had become a dumping ground for unwanted contracts. Instead of offloading salary or banging on the front doors of the top free agents to chase another Stanley Cup, se

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Published: 4 months ago

Dan’s Daily: Oilers & Canucks Shopping; Penguins Overload

The Pittsburgh Penguins have plenty of NHL talent, but too much can also be a problem, and the overstocked roster is due for a good trimming via another Penguins trade or three. In the NHL trade rumors, the Vancouver Canucks are looking for short-ter

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Published: 4 months ago

Could the Penguins Be Harder to Play Against This Season?

There’s an old saying. Be careful what you wish for because you just might get it. Well, for years I’ve been imploring the Penguins’ brass to add some functional grit. On the heels of the uber-inventive Rutger McGroarty-for-Brayden Yager deal,

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Published: 4 months ago

The Overwhelming Penguins’ Roster Glut; Brace for More Moves

The Pittsburgh Penguins acquired 20-year-old Rutger McGroarty from the Winnipeg Jets on Thursday, and while hope has far fewer limitations than reality, the obvious expectation is he will become a scoring threat almost immediately into the 2024-25 NH

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Published: 5 months ago

Penguins Wrap: Blockbuster Trade; Front Office Moves; No Laine

Over the past week, the Pittsburgh Penguins made a blockbuster move (no, not that one) and a minor player move. They also made several personnel moves — not on the roster, but on the managerial and operations side. And they stood by while another t

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Published: 5 months ago

PensBurgh Top 25 Under 25: No. 8 Sam Poulin

Photo by Jason Mowry/Getty Images Is it finally time for the Penguins’ 2019 first-round pick to get an extended shot at the NHL? After injuries limited Poulin’s availability as a call-up last season, is it finally time for

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Published: 5 months ago

Trade Analysis: Jets Trade McGroarty For Penguins Yager

The Winnipeg Jets traded Rutger McGroarty to the Pittsburgh Penguins for Brayden Yager but did the Jets get fair value?

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Published: 5 months ago

Jets Refute McGroarty Narrative; Why He Wouldn’t Sign in Winnipeg

After being traded to a team that will put him on the NHL roster, Rutger McGroarty has ended his matriculation at the University of Michigan and signed his entry-level contract with the Pittsburgh Penguins. However, the Winnipeg Jets disputed the wid

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Published: 5 months ago

Answering NHL.com’s three questions on the Penguins

Photo by Gregory Fisher/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Season previews are asking questions, we’ll take a stab at responding The NHL’s main website put the spotlight on the Penguins yesterday for season previews and fant

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Published: 5 months ago

Dan’s Daily: What Winnipeg Said on Penguins Trade; Poutine in the Cup

The Pittsburgh Penguins made the big trade on Thursday, surprising just about everyone as the Penguins and Winnipeg Jets swapped top prospects. We’ve got full analysis, video, and the other side of the trade from the Winnipeg media. The prospect of

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Published: 5 months ago