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Penguins Grades: ‘Scarred’ Pens Get Stronger; Sullivan Makes ‘Tweaks’

The Pittsburgh Penguins don’t like comfortable, and they surely don’t make anything easy. After converting nearly every chance and racing to a 5-1 lead over the Vancouver Canucks, the Penguins watched their four-goal lead slowly evaporate over th

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Published: 2 weeks ago

Penguins/Red Wings Takeaways: Zohorna, Puustinen, Poulin stand out again in Detroit

Photo by Steven King/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images It’s the same names lately that are showing out for the Pens, and more good nights for players like Radim Zohorna, Valtteri Puustinen and Sam Poulin On the road, the Peng

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Published: 1 year ago

Penguins Training Camp Update: Let’s Hope Pysyk’s Injury Isn’t a Harbinger of Things to Come

When the Penguins inked defenseman Mark Pysyk to a PTO on August 30, there was genuine hope the 10-year NHL vet might earn a spot on the third pairing. In the process providing solid and seasoned depth behind fellow right-siders Erik Karlsson and Kr

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Published: 1 year ago

Penguins Preseason Game vs Red Wings; Notes & How to Watch

After a split with the Columbus Blue Jackets in split-squad games Sunday, the Pittsburgh Penguins visit the Detroit Red Wings Tuesday, 7 p.m. at Little Caesars Arena. The game can be heard on the Penguins flagship radio station, 105.9 the X. The game

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Published: 1 year ago

PTO Update: Mark Pysyk out “longer term”, rise of Colin White

Photo by Jason Mowry/Getty Images Some pro tryouts are rising, but another receives a very unfortunate injury update The Penguins opened camp with a high number of professional tryouts (PTOs) of five, though one was a minor le

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Published: 1 year ago

Injury Notes: Pysyk, Panarin, Chytil

521-game NHL veteran Mark Pysyk will be out with a “longer term” injury according to Pittsburgh Penguins head coach Mike Sullivan, as relayed by the Pittsburgh Post-Tribune’s Seth Rorabaugh. Pysyk has been with the Penguins on a PTO, attempting

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Published: 1 year ago

Injured Again: Mark Pysyk Out Longer Term; Sullivan Calls Injury ‘Unfortunate’

The Pittsburgh Penguins’ battle for a blue-line spot was reduced by one. Monday, the Penguins put PTO defenseman Mark Pysyk on the injured list as part of 11 transactions to reduce their training camp roster. Tuesday, Sullivan was still unclear of

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Published: 1 year ago

Past Mistakes Block Penguins’ Youth, Path Forward

A pair of players delivered their best for the Pittsburgh Penguins on Sunday. Radim Zohorna was a standout in the first of the split-squad games, and Sam Poulin was the impact player in the second game. With their hearts on their sleeves, both are fi

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Published: 1 year ago

Ranking the NHL's 6 best defense pairings entering 2023-24

Hey, someone has to try to stop Connor McDavid when he's on a breakaway. Somebody gets paid to step in front of those booming Alex Ovechkin one-timers. Let's just hope the league's blue-liners healed all their wounds so they can do it again for anoth

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Published: 1 year ago

Dan’s Daily: Rutherford Looks for Trade; Penguins Cuts & Desperation

The Pittsburgh Penguins made their first round of cuts Monday as one player expressed to PHN his desperation to make the team and the potential fallout if he doesn’t. When Vancouver Canucks president of hockey operations Jim Rutherford hints at a m

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Published: 1 year ago

Pre-season Gameday: Penguins @ Red Wings - Roster, Start time, details

Photo by Dave Reginek/NHLI via Getty Images The Pens are back in action The Penguins check off game three of their scheduled six exhibition contests tonight in Detroit. The team has announced this 13 forward, eight defensemen

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Published: 1 year ago

Penguins Hockey Is Finally Back! Well, sort of…

Penguins Hockey Is Finally Back! Well, regular season hockey is still two weeks away with the Pittsburgh Penguins season opener October 10 at home against the Chicago Blackhawks. However, preseason hockey started this past weekend, as we inch closer

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Published: 1 year ago

Penguins Make Their First Cuts: More S.O.P.

I could have called it. Our Pittsburgh Penguins made their first cuts. If you had paid even the most fleeting attention to our Coach and his staff, you could have easily made book on Mike Sullivan’s moves. Six prospects were banished to the Wilkes

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Published: 1 year ago