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Penguins News: Ponomarev Re-Assigned, Hayes Possible

After a bit of a wait to get to the NHL with the Pittsburgh Penguins, Vasily Ponomarev’s first tryout is over. After three games in the NHL lineup, Ponomarev, 22, will take those lessons learned after a few rocky outings back the Wilkes-Barre/Scran

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Published: 2 weeks ago

Penguins hire ex-Sharks GM Doug Wilson as senior advisor of hockey ops

The Pittsburgh Penguins hired former San Jose Sharks general manager Doug Wilson as senior advisor of hockey operations, the team announced Wednesday."Doug will serve as a source of both experience and wisdom to our entire hockey operations departmen

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Published: 1 year ago

Doug Wilson named Senior Advisor of Hockey Operations with Penguins

Photo by Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images The longtime Sharks GM will serve as an advisor on all things related to personnel decisions. Former Sharks general manager Doug Wilson has joined the Penguins organization as a Senio

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Published: 1 year ago

Penguins name Doug Wilson senior adviser of hockey operations

The Pittsburgh Penguins have hired veteran NHL executive Doug Wilson as senior adviser of hockey operations, the club announced Wednesday.

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Published: 1 year ago

NHL offseason grades: Pacific Division

Divisions: Central | Metropolitan | Atlantic (Sept. 7)With the NHL offseason all but wrapped up, we're handing out comprehensive grades for all 32 teams. The four-part series marches on with an in-depth look at each Pacific Division club.

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Published: 1 year ago

Former Penguins still looking for contracts

Photo by Joe Sargent/NHLI via Getty Images With about two weeks until NHL training camps open, some old friends are still on the free agent market News broke yesterday that Danton Heinen would go to Boston on a tryout, and in

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Published: 1 year ago

Dan’s Daily: The Penguins On Ice; Bruins Trade Talk, & the Latest on Kessel

More than a dozen Pittsburgh Penguins hit the ice Tuesday in what is believed to be the first large-scale workout for much of the team. Thanks to Dave Molinari, who got the tip, Pittsburgh Hockey Now got the scoop. I noticed Mark Friedman spot me sit

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Published: 1 year ago

Slap Shot: Who Were Those Guys?

With my brain pan pretty much bereft of fresh ideas, I thought I’d reach back in time to reprise an oldie but (hopefully) goodie originally published on PP a little over 12 years ago. ########### Having cut my hockey teeth during the heyd

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Published: 1 year ago

Bruins, Heinen reunite with professional tryout

Danton Heinen is looking to take a second tour of duty with the Boston Bruins. The club announced they signed the veteran forward to a professional tryout on Tuesday.The Bruins drafted Heinen in the fourth round in 2014 and he spent the first four ye

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Published: 1 year ago

The most interesting battles for Penguins training camp

Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images Taking a peak at what is shaping up for internal competition later this month As Labor Day passes for another milestone to get closer towards the start of hockey, what better time to circle

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Published: 1 year ago

Penguins Begin Unofficial Workouts; New Pens Eller & Smith Arrive

CRANBERRY — The Pittsburgh Penguins do not officially begin training camp for a couple of weeks. The rookie tournament is 10 days away. Yet 16 skaters and a goalie were on the ice Tuesday at the Penguins’ UPMC Lemieux practice facility. Sometimes

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Published: 1 year ago

Today in Hockey History: Sept. 5

One of the most popular players to ever play on Broadway signed on for one more NHL season on this date. Also, the Pittsburgh Penguins added a huge piece to…

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Published: 1 year ago

NHL offseason grades: Metropolitan Division

Divisions: Central | Pacific (Sept. 6) | Atlantic (Sept. 7)With the NHL offseason all but wrapped up, we're handing out comprehensive grades for all 32 teams. The four-part series carries on with an in-depth look at each Metropolita

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Published: 1 year ago