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Jets Defeat Penguins 4-1 in Complete Team Effort

The Winnipeg Jets defeated the Pittsburgh Penguins 4-1 at PPG Paints Arena Friday night in a strong team effort. The league-best Jets had four different goal scorers in the victory…

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Published: 9 months ago

Penguins Blog: What to Do With Young Goalies & Forwards?

August is generally the tipping point for the NHL off-season. General managers and personnel who get precious little time with their families during the season set aside time now to be human rather than chasing a Stanley Cup. However, it was also Aug

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Published: 1 month ago

NHL Rumors: Carter Hart and Erik Karlsson

The lull in the offseason continues but the speculation grows surrounding if Carter Hart will return and if Erik Karlsson will get traded.

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Published: 1 month ago

Capitals Hire Derek King As AHL Head Coach

The Washington Capitals have appointed Derek King as the Hershey Bears head coach. He will become the 29th head coach in franchise history, taking over the role from Todd Nelson who was promoted to an assistant coach role with the Pittsburgh Penguins

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Published: 1 month ago

NHL Rumors: Carter Hart and Erik Karlsson

The lull in the offseason continues but the speculation grows surrounding if Carter Hart will return and if Erik Karlsson will get traded.

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Published: 1 month ago

Friedman Reports Lemieux Bid to Purchase Penguins ‘Isn’t Close’

Despite rampant trade talk of high-profile players and a draft class with three first-round picks, the story that generated the most hope among Pittsburgh Penguins fans has unquestionably been the possibility that Mario Lemieux and Ron Burkle re-acqu

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Published: 1 month ago

PensBurgh Top-25 Under 25: No. 18 Avery Hayes

Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images A well earned contract has Avery Hayes pushing for an NHL spot with the Penguins. His newly drafted brother already made an appearance earlier in the countdown, but now it’s time to take a look

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Published: 1 month ago

League Notes: Nicholas Robertson, Matthew Tkachuk, Draft

Despite signing a one-year deal with the Toronto Maple Leafs just yesterday, Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman spoke on his 32 Thoughts podcast about the possibility of forward Nicholas Robertson being traded and noted a link between Robertson and Pitt

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Published: 1 month ago

Dan’s Daily: Robertson Signs; Sabres Trade Paralysis; Penguins’ Unheralded

The Toronto Maple Leafs and Nick Robertson came to a contract agreement Saturday, avoiding today’s arbitration hearing, and the money ever so slightly favorited the team, meaning Robertson is probably stuck in Toronto for another year. We had some

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Published: 1 month ago

Sidney Crosby kicking off long 2025-26 season later this month with Team Canada

Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images The Pens’ captain pulling international duty again ahead of training camp Sidney Crosby extended his 2024-25 season by playing in the World Championships, and he’s going to be getting a

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Published: 1 month ago

Penguins Goaltenders: Counterpoint

*This post is in response to my friend Rick Buker’s latest post on Penguins’ Goaltenders When was the last time a Pittsburgh Penguins’ prospect made any national, top ten prospect list for any position? I can’t even remember. Certain

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Published: 1 month ago

5 Most Under-Appreciated Penguins of the Crosby Era

There are superstars, stars, and role players. The Pittsburgh Penguins have been blessed with more superstars in a couple of generations than most teams have in their history, including some Original Sixers. As the best in the business have taken the

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Published: 1 month ago

Dan’s Daily: Crosby Leads 92 at Canada Camp; Unexpected Penguins Results

Pittsburgh Penguins captain and Team Canada captain Sidney Crosby will lead 92 players, including the Women’s team and the Para team, to the Team Canada orientation camp. We also compared the 2025 Top 5 Penguins prospects to the 2024 list, while al

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Published: 1 month ago