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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

NHL second round playoff predictions (Western Conference)

Photo by Joe Sargent/NHLI via Getty Images Who will move on and who will go home out West? The dust has settled on the first round, and I went 5-3 in the first round, which isn’t that great. Hopefully you did better than PK

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Published: 1 month ago

On this date in Penguins history: Kris Letang keeps the Pens alive vs. the Caps

Set Number: X82347 TK1 R1 F104 Sixteen years ago today, Kris Letang kept the Penguins alive. Sixteen years ago today, a young Kris Letang played the role of hero for the Penguins as the Washington Capitals nearly put them on t

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Published: 1 month ago

No Joy in Lottery Land, Penguins Tease, Then Fall to Eleventh

Following an extremely favorable start to the NHL Draft Lottery on Monday that saw our Penguins in the thick of the hunt for the top overall pick, those fickle lottery balls turned coat and sank us all the way to eleventh, two slots worse than our n

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Published: 1 month ago

Hutson, Wolf and Celebrini named Calder Trophy finalists

Calgary goaltender Dustin Wolf, Montreal defenceman Lane Hutson and San Jose centre Macklin Celebrini are the finalists for the Calder Memorial Trophy, awarded to the player selected “as the most proficient” in his first year of NHL competition.

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Published: 1 month ago

Penguins narrowly miss out on winning lottery draft, end up picking 11th

Photo by Jared Silber/NHLI via Getty Images The Pens come close, but narrowly miss out as the Islanders win the draft lottery The Pittsburgh Penguins came oh, so, close to getting the first overall pick by way of winning the l

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Published: 1 month ago

Season’s Over, But Penguins Are Still Losing; Plunge in Draft Order

The Pittsburgh Penguins slipped down to the No. 11 pick in the 2025 NHL Draft in the draft lottery conducted Monday evening. It still will be their highest selection since 2012, when they claimed defenseman Derrick Pouliot with the eighth overall cho

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Published: 1 month ago

MacKinnon Will “Work” Crosby All Summer to Join Avalanche [Report]

The post MacKinnon Will “Work” Crosby All Summer to Join Avalanche [Report] appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. Elliotte Friedman believes Nathan MacKinnon will starting "working" Sidney Crosby this summer in an attempt to get him in Colorado. The

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Published: 1 month ago

Cross a Big Name Off the Penguins Coaching Search

The Pittsburgh Penguins coaching search is in its earliest stages but one highly sought coach will not be available. Monday, University of Denver Pioneers coach David Carle essentially ended his candidacy for six of the open NHL jobs when he signed a

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Published: 1 month ago

Together Again, One Last Time; Fleury Joins Crosby, Canada

A day after Pittsburgh Penguins captain Sidney Crosby was named to Team Canada for the IIHF World Championship, his long-time friend and teammate Marc-Andre Fleury also has joined the contingent for what likely will be the final time they play on the

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Published: 1 month ago

Fleury joining Canada at Worlds

Recently retired goaltender Marc-Andre Fleury will be joining Team Canada at the 2025 IIHF World Championship, his agent confirmed.Fleury just wrapped up his 21st and final NHL season. Longtime friend and teammate Sidney Crosby agreed to play for Can

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Published: 1 month ago

Penguins Live Chat: Playing GM, the Draft, & Crosby’s Effect

The questions we received for the PHN+ subscriber Q&A had a different tone and feel. The Pittsburgh Penguins are undergoing significant changes as general manager Kyle Dubas has taken off the handcuffs and is moving the organization and team towa

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Published: 1 month ago

Dan’s Daily: Winnipeg Delirious; Avs Fallout; Penguins Baby Crazy

The Pittsburgh Penguins are having babies, while we dove into some meaty issues and Penguins trade scenarios in the subscriber Q&A. We tried to stuff a few inside nuggets and as much blunt honesty as we could in the latest back-and-forth column.

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Published: 1 month ago