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Time to have that hard talk about the woeful Penguins and Sidney Crosby’s future

Things were looking grim in Steeltown even before the weekend, when the Pens lost two home games by a combined score of 10-1. Pittsburgh has now lost a league-high nine games by three-plus goals and its minus-34 goal differential is the worst in the

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Published: 1 month ago

NHL announces 4 Nations Faceoff details

Photo by Justin Berl/Getty Images An appeteaser for some best-on-best hockey is coming next season The NHL isn’t holding an All-Star game next season and is replacing that event with a new idea to leach off some money of

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Published: 7 months ago

NHL raises salary cap to $88M for 2024-25 season

The NHL and NHLPA announced an $88-million salary cap for the 2024-25 season Saturday.The new ceiling is a $4.5-million increase from last year's $83.5-million salary cap. It's the biggest jump in one offseason since the cap rose by $4.5 million befo

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Published: 7 months ago

Penguins GM Kyle Dubas Discusses Offseason Plans

Pittsburgh Penguins GM Kyle Dubas discussed some of his plans for the upcoming offseason.

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Published: 7 months ago

Pittsburgh Penguins Top Rivalries of the Crosby Era

Hockey rivalries have been around since the NHL was founded 1917. The Pittsburgh Penguins have had rivals since they joined the league in 1967 with the six-team expansion. Among the…

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Published: 7 months ago

Penguins’ Dubas ‘Urgently’ Trying to Acquire Draft Picks; Reveals Rebuild Strategy

The Pittsburgh Penguins are trying to acquire more draft picks. Penguins president of hockey operations/GM Kyle Dubas didn’t mince words regarding the Penguins’ targets on the NHL trade market: Draft picks and lots of them. Dubas spoke at the NHL

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Published: 7 months ago

Oilers' Ekholm not taking his return to Cup Final 'for granted'

It's been seven years since Edmonton Oilers defenseman Mattias Ekholm last appeared in the Stanley Cup Final, and the 34-year-old veteran is more than ready to make his return to the NHL's biggest stage. "Definitely not taking it for granted at this

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Published: 7 months ago

Hurricanes Shopping Jake Guentzel’s Rights in Trade

The post Hurricanes Shopping Jake Guentzel’s Rights in Trade appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. The Carolina Hurricanes are shopping Jake Guentzel's rights in trade ahead of free agency as the two sides couldn't find common ground. The post Hurrica

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Published: 7 months ago

Penguins Need to Part Ways With Reilly Smith

The Pittsburgh Penguins showed glimpses of potential throughout the season but in the end, they fell short of the postseason for the second year in a row. Several players contributed…

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Published: 7 months ago

Hyman's superpower, Canadiens could make splash, and 4 other NHL items

Zach Hyman's superpower is that he embraces his role better than anyone.His role entails many things - hunting down pucks, battling along the boards in all three zones, forechecking hard, backchecking harder, and making the right play 99 times out of

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Published: 7 months ago

Penguins Wrap: Yager Gets Props; Don’t Trade Jarry?

Perhaps the anticipation is building to an uncomfortable degree for Pittsburgh Penguins fans who want to see what moves the team does, or does not, make this offseason. It’s not unusual for things to remain somewhat quiet during the Stanley Cup fin

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Published: 7 months ago

Jake Guentzel rumors: Ex-Penguin’s expiring contract available for draft pick

Bob DeChiara-USA TODAY Sports The winger could move one more time before his contract is up July 1. Teams interesting in acquiring the final month of Jake Guentzel’s expiring contract could receive it from the Carolina Hurri

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Published: 7 months ago

Report: Canes making Guentzel's rights available for trade

The Carolina Hurricanes are open to trading the negotiating rights to pending unrestricted free agent Jake Guentzel, Sportsnet's Elliotte Friedman said on the "32 Thoughts" podcast.The asking price is a mid-round pick, Friedman notes. Any team that a

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Published: 7 months ago