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As our Penguins prepare to take on Rick Tocchet’s Canucks on Turkey Day Eve, I decided to fire a shot or two across the opinion bow. I’m not super disappointed that the Pens placed forward Valtteri Puustinen on waivers to make room for Blake Liz

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Published: 1 month ago

The plight of the sellers at the NHL trade deadline

Photo by Joe Sargent/NHLI via Getty Images Teams that trade stars for future assets usually end up with the short end of the stick On Wednesday night the first big domino of the NHL trade deadline season fell when Vancouver ac

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Published: 11 months ago

Penguins 2023-24 mid-season awards

Photo by Justin Berl/Getty Images Taking a look at the first half of the 2023-24 season for the Pittsburgh Penguins. With the Pittsburgh Penguins at the All-Star break, which is the unofficial halfway point of the 2023-24 seas

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Published: 11 months ago

Dan’s Daily: Trade Rumor Roundup; Tocchet Against Oilers Breaking Penguins’ Record

The Pittsburgh Penguins hold the all-time consecutive win streak at 17, but the record is in jeopardy of falling to the Edmonton Oilers. Vancouver Canucks coach Rick Tocchet, a member of the 1992-93 Penguins team that set the record, candidly hoped t

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Published: 11 months ago

Sidney Crosby selected to Team MacKinnon/McRae for All-Star Game

Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports Crosby was MacKinnon’s first pick in the draft for the game. Sidney Crosby was selected with noted fellow Nova Scotian Nathan MacKinnon’s first pick in the All-Star Game draft, which retur

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Published: 11 months ago

Pens Points: Crosby Take on Toronto

Photo by Kevin Sousa/NHLI via Getty Images Pens Points brings you all the news from Thursday and as the break drags on. The long layoff has reached a point where news regarding the Pittsburgh Penguins has slowed considerably a

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Published: 11 months ago

Kucherov, Nylander, Crosby and Hellebuyck selected in first round of All-Star Game

Check out the first-round selections of the 2024 NHL All-Star Game draft, as Team Hughes selects Nikita Kucherov, Team Matthews selects William Nylander, Team MacKinnon selects Sidney Crosby, and Team McDavid selects Connor Hellebuyck.

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Published: 11 months ago

NHL All-Star draft: Matthews, Hughes unite teammates

The NHL All-Star Player Draft returned for the first time since 2015 on Thursday night, as four captains took turns selecting their teams for Saturday's three-on-three tournament in Toronto.The assistant captains had already been named along with the

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Published: 11 months ago

Penguins May Use Lindholm Deal as Bar for Guentzel Trade

The post Penguins May Use Lindholm Deal as Bar for Guentzel Trade appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. The Pittsburgh Penguins aren't afraid to trade Jake Guentzel and the recent Elias Lindholm trade might have set the bar for a deal. The post Penguins

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Published: 11 months ago

Malkin’s Value to Penguins: Sentimentality vs. Pure Business

It seems that center Evgeni Malkin has become a polarizing figure with the Pittsburgh Penguins faithful. There is an element of sentimentality and appreciation for the long-time team core player. There is also a faction that has turned on him, appare

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Published: 11 months ago

Malkin’s Value to Penguins: Sentimentality vs. Pure Business

It seems that center Evgeni Malkin has become a polarizing figure with the Pittsburgh Penguins faithful. There is an element of sentimentality and appreciation for the long-time team core player. There is also a faction that has turned on him, appare

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Published: 11 months ago

Penguins Update: Is Our Defense Good Enough?

Back in their Broad Street Bullies heyday, the Flyers selected a defenseman in the 1973 Amateur Draft named Larry Goodenough. IMHO, his nickname was one of the all-time best. “Izzy,” as in, “is he” Goodenough? Har har. I have similar questio

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Published: 11 months ago

Penguins “Not Afraid” To Trade Jake Guentzel If Extension Talks Don’t Progress

Penguins general manager Kyle Dubas won’t shy away from moving winger Jake Guentzel before the March 8 trade deadline if the two sides aren’t close to an extension, The Athletic’s Josh Yohe writes Thursday. Keeping the pending UFA around long-

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Published: 11 months ago