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Pens Points: Celebrating Crosby. Pickering Promoted.

Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images Owen Pickering, the Penguins’ towering 2022 first-round pick, has earned a promotion to the team’s top defensive pairing. Here are your Pens Points for this Monday morning... In what was an ot

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Published: 6 months ago

Report: Flyers closing in on Tocchet as new head coach

The Philadelphia Flyers are closing in on hiring Rick Tocchet as their next head coach, Daily Faceoff's Frank Seravalli reports.Tocchet left the Vancouver Canucks in April after three seasons despite the club's efforts to extend him.The Flyers fired

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Published: 3 weeks ago

NHL Rumors: Los Angeles Kings, Rick Tocchet, and the Pittsburgh Penguins

Ken Holland will be the Los Angeles Kings next GM. Some potential trade targets for the Pittsburgh Penguins. Rick Tocchet could have a new home soon.

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Published: 3 weeks ago

3 Thoughts: NHL’s Faulty Thinking; Why Didn’t Granlund Work with Penguins?!

There is some revisionist thinking sweeping the Pittsburgh Penguins land Wednesday, the day after former, albeit briefly, Penguins forward Mikael Granlund humbled the Winnipeg Jets with a hat trick in Game 4, pushing the ‘Peg to the brink of elimin

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Published: 3 weeks ago

Bruins Prospect Had Hiarlious Reaction To Sidney Crosby’s Praise

A top Boston Bruins prospect seemed to gain a fan at the 2025 IIHF World Championship. Dans Locmelis was one of multiple B’s players who represented their country in Denmark and Sweden. The 21-year-old started well for Latvia with three goals and o

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Published: 3 weeks ago

NHL Rumors: Los Angeles Kings, Rick Tocchet, and the Pittsburgh Penguins

Ken Holland will be the Los Angeles Kings next GM. Some potential trade targets for the Pittsburgh Penguins. Rick Tocchet could have a new home soon.

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Published: 3 weeks ago

Crosby 'understands' Sullivan split, 'prefers' not to have say on next coach

Sidney Crosby gets why the Pittsburgh Penguins split with long-time coach Mike Sullivan this offseason, and he wants to stay out of the search for his replacement."I wouldn't say I'm surprised by anything that happened, to be honest," Crosby told The

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Published: 3 weeks ago

Dan’s Daily: Former Penguin Goes Off; Tocchet Close to Decision

Mikhail Granlund waved goodbye to the Winnipeg Jets as they left the ice. The former Pittsburgh Penguins winger completed his first hat trick since 2017 as Dallas beat Winnipeg 3-1. It was Granlund’s night. The rumors are swirling that Rick Tocchet

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Published: 3 weeks ago

NHL Rumors: Pittsburgh Penguins – Evgeny Malkin, Erik Karlsson, and a Rebuild?

Evgeny Malkin may retire after next season, and could a rebuild follow? Erik Karlsson could be moved this offseason.

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Published: 3 weeks ago

Sidney Crosby staying out of Penguins' coaching search: 'I am not a manager'

In Sweden for the World Championship, Crosby spoke about Mike Sullivan's departure, Kyle Dubas' big choice and more.

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Published: 3 weeks ago

Crosby goes top shelf at Worlds

Crosby resisters his first goal of the World Championships in vintage fashion. Team Canada is off to a roaring start at the 2025 IIFH World Championships being played in Sweden and Denmark. Through three games, Canada sits atop Group

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Published: 3 weeks ago

2024-25 Season in Review: Michael Bunting

Photo by Ric Tapia/Getty Images One piece of last season’s Jake Guentzel trade has departed the team. Vitals Player: Michael Bunting
Born: Sept. 17, 1995 (29 years old)
Height: 6 feet
Weight: 186 pounds
Hometown:

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Published: 3 weeks ago

Would Sam Bennett be a Fit for the Penguins?

Anyone who’s read PenguinPoop for any length of time knows there are certain players I’ve always coveted. For example, I’ve long held Blackhawks captain and power forward Nick Foligno in the highest esteem. Warrior, leader, solid prod

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Published: 3 weeks ago