On this date in Penguins history: Evgeni Malkin drafted in 2004

Photo by Dave Sandford/Getty Images What a ride it’s been for Malkin and the Pens The Pittsburgh Penguins had the worst record in the NHL in 2003-04 but failed to win the draft lottery and ended up with the second overall pi

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Penguins are about to begin one of their most fascinating offseasons in years

Photo by Dave Sandford/NHLI via Getty Images There should be a lot to watch with the Pittsburgh Penguins this offseason. After three consecutive non-playoff seasons and the team now in a rebuilding phase, the on-ice expectati

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Penguins Draft Scouting & Analysis: Victor Eklund, Could He Fall to No. 11?

We have made much of the centers at the top of the 2025 NHL Draft, and we’ve recently shifted some focus to the defensemen likely to be available at the No. 11 or 12 spots, at which the Pittsburgh Penguins will select. The one thing we have not yet

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Armchair GMing the Penguins 2025-2026 Part 1: the Draft

Okay, so as I started trying to write this post about armchair GMing, starting with the upcoming draft, however, developments have caused me to rewrite my thoughts. “What developments?” you may ask, and with good reason.  

1. The New York

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Analyzing the Rangers’ Decision to Trade 12th-Overall Pick to the Penguins

The New York Rangers just announced that they will be opting to keep their 2026 first-round pick, thus giving their divisional rivals, the Pittsburgh Penguins, the 12th-overall pick in the…

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Canadiens announce 2025 pre-season schedule

The Canadiens will open their exhibition schedule on Monday, Sept. 22 against the Pittsburgh Penguins at the Bell Centre.

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NHL Rumors: Nikolaj Ehlers Impacts Plus The Pittsburgh Penguins

The Winnipeg Jets and Pittsburgh Penguins are in this edition of NHL Rumors. Could Pittsburgh trade off more assets before free agency?

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NHL Rumors: Nikolaj Ehlers Impacts Plus The Pittsburgh Penguins

The Winnipeg Jets and Pittsburgh Penguins are in this edition of NHL Rumors. Could Pittsburgh trade off more assets before free agency?

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Gauging Erik Karlsson’s Trade Value

Even the Pittsburgh Penguins’ trade for Erik Karlsson on Aug. 6, 2023, was a complicated mess that ended weeks of drama. Did the Penguins give up a first and second-round pick for Karlsson? Did they give up those two picks and a top-six center in M

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Our record in Mock Drafts: Spotty, but hopeful

Photo by Eliot J. Schechter/NHLI via Getty Images It’s hard to draft If you ever want to be humbled, participate in mock drafts for a prolonged period with other people and track the results. That’s the lesson from looking

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Rangers decision won’t change Penguins draft strategy

Photo by Dave Sandford/NHLI via Getty Images The Penguins now own two first round picks in the 2025 NHL Draft, but it remains business as usual for Dubas & Co. With the New York Rangers ending all speculation and transferr

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Dan’s Daily: UFA Rumors; New Hall of Famers; Penguins Trade Opps

The Pittsburgh Penguins closed the loop on one trade when the New York Rangers delivered their 2025 first-round pick via the Vancouver Canucks to close the Penguins Marcus Pettersson/Drew O’Connor deal, and instantly the Penguins had a few new trad

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