Pittsburgh Penguins News and Rumors
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: 1 month ago
Wilkes Weekly: AHL Penguins reach the quarter point, Pysyk released
@wbspenguins Looking back at the week for the Wilkes-Barre Penguins of the AHL A 1-2-0 week for the Wilkes-Barre Penguins brings them to the quarter-point of their 72-game AHL season this year in fifth place of their division
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Published: 1 year ago
Molinari: Crosby’s Freak Show; No More Patience for Power Play (+)
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The first quarter of the Pittsburgh Penguins’ season will officially end when they hit the midpoint of the second period in their game against Nashville Tuesday night at Bridgestone Arena. Much has happened — some good, a lot
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Published: 1 year ago
Penguins Update: Bottom-Six Bingo
I was surprised to learn Penguins coach Mike Sullivan had scratched Vinnie Hinostroza in favor of Jansen Harkins (pictured) for Saturday night’s game with the Maple Leafs. To my eye, “Cousin Vinnie” had done a good job for us, while providing
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Published: 1 year ago
Biggest surprises, disappointments through first quarter of Penguins season
Photo by Justin Berl/Getty Images Checking in with the Pittsburgh Penguins best, most disappointing and most surprising players through the first quarter of the 2023-24 NHL season. The Pittsburgh Penguins are 20 games into th
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Published: 1 year ago
Penguins Letting Fast Starts by Crosby, Guentzel Go to Waste
Prior to their Nov. 24 meeting with the Buffalo Sabres, one might have expected the Pittsburgh Penguins to fare well. After all, they had already beaten them 4-0 on Nov.…
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Published: 1 year ago
Rusted; Penguins Game 21 vs. Predators: Lines, Notes & How to Watch
The Pittsburgh Penguins (10-10-0) launch into the second quarter of the season Tuesday with a game against the Predators in Nashville. They are coming off a 3-2 win Saturday over the visiting Toronto Maple Leafs but have lost four of their past six g
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Published: 1 year ago
Game Preview: Pittsburgh Penguins @ Nashville Predators 11/28/2023 - Lines, how to watch
Photo by John Russell/NHLI via Getty Images Expect yet another new version of the power play as the Pens work to spoil a five-game win streak for the Preds. Who: Pittsburgh Penguins (10-10-0, 20 points, 6th place Metropolitan
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Published: 1 year ago
Pens Points: Into Nashville
Photo by Jeanine Leech/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Catch up on some of the latest hockey headlines in today’s Pens Points. Here are your Pens Points for this Tuesday morning... What has been the biggest letdown of the P
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Published: 1 year ago
Penguins, Panthers to Honor Patric Hornqvist in December
Patric Hornqvist is officially retiring. The intense net-front presence and heartbeat of the Pittsburgh Penguins back-to-back Stanley Cup championships in 2016 and 2017, who was traded to the Florida Panthers in 2020 will be honored by both the Pengu
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Published: 1 year ago
Evgeni Malkin Checklist: Enjoy Life, Help Penguins, Say No to Dessert (+)
Pittsburgh Penguins star center Evgeni Malkin is taking a two-pronged approach to his age-37 NHL season. On one hand, he has committed himself to enjoying the privilege of playing hockey now and for the next few years as he reaches the twilight of a
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Published: 1 year ago
Penguins must fix power play to get season on track
Photo by Joe Sargent/NHLI via Getty Images It’s obvious, but also true - the Penguins’ season depends on having a viable power play Stating the obvious doesn’t make the point any less true — in 20 games this season the
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Published: 1 year ago
Penguins Notebook: Power Play Adds Missing Ingredients; Letang Pushes Back on Struggles
CRANBERRY — The Pittsburgh Penguins power play isn’t as bad as we think, or at least that’s the feeling in the locker room where defenseman Kris Letang pushed back on the gloomy outlook. The Penguins’ man-advantage ranks 26th in the NHL and i
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Published: 1 year ago