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Kingerski: It’s Either Sullivan or Make Big Moves, Something Has to Give

The Pittsburgh Penguins are falling apart. The team that has seven wins in 23 games is devolving into a disorganized group of players whose poor defensive zone coverage only serves to mask a weak-willed team that has laid down for opponents so often

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Published: 1 month ago

Penguins’ Joel Blomqvist Needs to Seize Big Opportunity in Front of Him

The Pittsburgh Penguins goalie depth has become less of a worry over the last few seasons as they have added the likes of Alex Nedeljkovic, Joel Blomqvist, and most recently,…

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Published: 3 months ago

Dan’s Daily: Swayman Trade Talk; Penguins Surprise in Columbus

The NHL wants to extend the CBA as early as next summer. Multiple outlets started the NHL trade chatter surrounding increasingly disgruntled Boston Bruins goalie Jeremy Swayman and which teams should be interested in acquiring him. The Pittsburgh Pen

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Published: 3 months ago

Pens Points: Wrapping Up Preseason

Photo by Jason Mowry/Getty Images Let Pens Points prepare you for the last preseason game before the real fun begins. Goals by Valtteri Puustinen, Jonathan Gruden, and Kevin Hayes gave the Pittsburgh Penguins a 3-1 victory ove

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Published: 3 months ago

Penguins’ Final Auditions; Winners & Losers vs. CBJ

COLUMBUS — The Pittsburgh Penguins had only two credited shots in the second period against the Columbus Blue Jackets, but a grinding effort by prospect Ville Koivunen put a tap-in goal at the feet of Valtteri Puustinen. The Penguins owned the play

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Published: 3 months ago

The Last Stand for Sam Poulin (+)

COLUMBUS — In 2019, the Pittsburgh Penguins did something they had not done in the previous handful of years and did only thrice between 2013 and 2022. The Penguins management kept their first-round selection at the NHL Draft in Vancouver and made

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Published: 3 months ago

Breaking: Erik Karlsson Joins Penguins Practice

CRANBERRY, Twp — The Pittsburgh Penguins might get some good injury news soon. For the first time since the days before training camp began, defenseman Erik Karlsson joined practice. Karlsson was non-contact, according to coach Mike Sullivan. He re

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Published: 3 months ago

Penguins Game vs. CBJ: Lineup, Notes & How to Watch (Listen)

The Pittsburgh Penguins have two more preseason games to go. Their gauntlet of five games in six days winds down with back-to-back games against the Columbus Blue Jackets on Thursday and Friday. Tonight’s game is at Nationwide Arena. The puck drops

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Published: 3 months ago

Penguins/Blue Jackets Preview: What to watch for tonight

Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images It will be the last chance for many to make an impression The Penguins hit the road for the final time in the preseason tonight against Columbus. Here was how the team practiced in PA before depar

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Published: 3 months ago

Penguins Blog: 3 Ways to Clear Space for Brunicke, Pickering

The elongated preseason has become a chore to the veterans and increased the risk of injury. Yet the tedious nature of playing five games that don’t count in six days has also given rise to a couple of Pittsburgh Penguins defensemen prospects who o

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Published: 3 months ago

Penguins still lacking clear identity, strengths going into season

Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images There are still a lot of questions about the 2024-25 Pittsburgh Penguins and what they will do well. If there is one thing that has troubled me about the Pittsburgh Penguins the past couple of ye

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Published: 3 months ago

Penguins release lineup ahead of penultimate preseason game versus Blue Jackets

Photo by Jason Mowry/Getty Images Just two preseason games remaining. We’re in the home stretch of the preseason, folks. In less than a week, the games will matter. Tonight, we have the second-to-last preseason clas

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Published: 3 months ago

Penguins Update: Wild About Harry

I wasn’t planning to do a summary of the Penguins’ 2-1 loss to a green Red Wings squad at PPG Paints Arena. Really, not a whole lot transpired last night to write about. Statistically, we dominated, piling up a 44-19 edge in shots on goal and wi

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Published: 3 months ago