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Penguins Activate Kevin Hayes, Assign Vasily Ponomarev To AHL

The Pittsburgh Penguins have activated center Kevin Hayes off injured reserve and returned forward Vasily Ponomarev to the AHL.

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Published: 1 month ago

Dan on TV: What Should Penguins Do with Extra Cap Space?

(WPXI) — Less yelling, more arguing. The WXPI Final Word show featured one current Pittsburgh Penguins beat writer, one former beat writer, and a football expert. Pittsburgh Hockey Now’s Dan Kingerski again joined the Final Word Panel with The At

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Published: 7 months ago

NHL mock draft: Marquee D-men rise after Memorial Cup

Following the Memorial Cup and scouting combine, theScore's Kyle Cushman, Nick Faris, John Matisz, and Josh Wegman united to project the first round of the 2024 NHL Draft. A final mock will be published closer to the June 28-29 event.This pi

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Published: 7 months ago

Dan’s Daily: More Teams Hunt for Goalies; Penguins Trade Values

Thus begins another week of the NHL offseason, NHL trade rumors, and questions about the Pittsburgh Penguins’ direction. More teams have joined the hunt for goalies, and the Calgary Flames’ Jacob Markstrom is tied to a pair of new suitors. The NH

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Published: 7 months ago

Looking at the Penguins’ salary cap situation in 2024-25 and beyond

Photo by Joel Auerbach/Getty Images The cap is finally going up, but how will Kyle Dubas and the Pens choose to manage it? The NHL’s salary cap, calculated off revenue splits, has finally recovered from the pandemic years. T

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Published: 7 months ago

Potential Penguins Trade Returns; What Are the Veterans Worth?

Kyle Dubas admitted he wants draft picks. The Pittsburgh Penguins president of hockey operations/GM wants to acquire them urgently, or at least as urgently as he can do it. It is a stark departure from more than a decade of tossing away draft picks c

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Published: 7 months ago

Penguins Update: What Do Evgeni Malkin and Rodney Dangerfield Have in Common?

Back in the day, Rodney Dangerfield was arguably my favorite comedian. I especially loved the old Lite Beer commercials (Tastes Great…Less Filling!!!) that often featured Rodney as the foil. His infamous punchline? “I don’t get no respect!

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Published: 7 months ago

NHL Rumors: What’s the latest with Jake Guentzel?

There is going to be a lot of interest in Carolina Hurricanes pending unrestricted free agent forward Jake Guentzel.

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Published: 7 months ago

Penguins to keep Crosby extension talks 'as quiet as possible'

Pittsburgh Penguins captain Sidney Crosby is eligible to sign a contract extension this summer, but don't expect to hear much buzz about it. "The key for us is, because of the importance of it and how much Sid means to the organization and the city,

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Published: 7 months ago

Dan’s Daily: Carolina Trying to Trade Guentzel; Kyle Dubas Reveals Plan

The Carolina Hurricanes have waved the white flag regarding signing former Pittsburgh Penguins winger Jake Guentzel and have put his rights on the NHL trade block, hoping to recoup something. As the free agent frenzy begins to take shape, Florida Pan

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Published: 7 months ago

Dubas talks about Crosby’s next contract, team plans for next year

Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images The general manager comments about some topics at the NHL’s scouting combine Kyle Dubas was at the NHL’s scouting combine in Buffalo to get a look at the prospects who will be available

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Published: 7 months ago

NHL announces 4 Nations Faceoff details

Photo by Justin Berl/Getty Images An appeteaser for some best-on-best hockey is coming next season The NHL isn’t holding an All-Star game next season and is replacing that event with a new idea to leach off some money of

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Published: 7 months ago

NHL raises salary cap to $88M for 2024-25 season

The NHL and NHLPA announced an $88-million salary cap for the 2024-25 season Saturday.The new ceiling is a $4.5-million increase from last year's $83.5-million salary cap. It's the biggest jump in one offseason since the cap rose by $4.5 million befo

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Published: 7 months ago