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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

Scouting WBS: Poulin, Blomqvist & a Mean Defenseman on the Way (+)

WILKES-BARRE, Pa. — The Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins are a veteran-laden group with plenty of NHL experience and a full quota of veterans. Pittsburgh Penguins president of hockey operations/GM Kyle Dubas stocked the Penguins’ AHL affiliate afte

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Published: 11 months ago

What could the Penguins realistically sell if they went in that direction?

Photo by Joe Sargent/NHLI via Getty Images There are not a lot of candidates for the Pittsburgh Penguins to realistically move for meaningful returns if they decided to sell at the NHL Trade Deadline this season. Pittsburgh P

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Published: 11 months ago

Pens Points: Remaining Patient

Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images Catch up on the latest hockey headlines in today’s Pens Points. Here are your Pens Points for this Thursday morning... Those wanting President of Hockey Operations and General Ma

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Published: 11 months ago

Hard Look at Jesse Puljujarvi; Is He NHL-Ready Yet? (+)

WILKES-BARRE, Pa. — Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins forward Jesse Puljujarvi, who is hoping to earn a professional contract with the WBS Penguins, or preferably the Pittsburgh Penguins, told Pittsburgh Hockey Now that he is healthy. Puljujarvi, 25,

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Published: 11 months ago

Letang: No Question About Penguins’ Commitment to Winning

CRANBERRY — A couple of the questions put to Mike Sullivan after the Pittsburgh Penguins’ practice Wednesday were simple and direct. So were his answers. Q: Were you expecting a better response in Arizona after the way the Vegas game ended? A: Ye

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Published: 11 months ago

Penguins Update: Has Familiarity Bred Contempt?

I was pondering the plight of our favorite hockey team when an old adage popped into my head. And while familiarity probably doesn’t breed contempt in the case of our Penguins, it likely encourages another c-word that’s just as dangerous. Co

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Published: 11 months ago

Kingerski: Before Penguins Make Changes, First Identify the REAL Problems

It took only four periods for the Pittsburgh Penguins to annihilate the progress and optimism they had been building since mid-December. Allowing a decimated Vegas Golden Knights team to skate them out of the building with a three-goal, third-period

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Published: 11 months ago

NHL Rumors: Are the Pittsburgh Penguins Buyers or Sellers at the Deadline

The rumors in the NHL surrounding the Penguins and Jake Guentzel continue swirl as it will be interesting to see what direction they take.

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Published: 11 months ago

Penguins Practice: Sullivan Shakes Up Middle-Six

CRANBERRY — The Pittsburgh Penguins, coming off their first back-to-back regulation losses since early December, reconfigured their second and third lines during practice at UPMC Lemieux Sports Complex Wednesday. Coach Mike Sullivan bumped Colin Wh

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Published: 11 months ago

TSN: Dubas to remain patient in planning Penguins direction

Photo by Ryan Yorgen/NHLI via Getty Images The All Star break is almost here, but Kyle Dubas might be shifting his timeline When the sky seemed like it was falling in early December, Kyle Dubas went on record that he was going

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Published: 11 months ago

'Only the first step': Pride Tape's impact felt in and outside of hockey

This article was written as part of the Professional Hockey Writers Association and To Hockey, With Love Mentorship Program. See the bottom of the article for more on the program.A week before puck drop on the NHL's highly anticipated 2023-2

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Published: 11 months ago

Penguins at a Crossroads: Time to Reset the Chessboard?

After two straight debacles, the Penguins have blown any progress they made after losing four out five. Those last two against Vegas and Arizona being the worst, the Penguins embarrassed themselves in both. The Pens are now back in the Metro baseme

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Published: 11 months ago