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Dan’s Daily: Arguing Rebuilds; Sabres Disaster; Sidney Crosby Smiles

The Pittsburgh Penguins couldn’t help but smile after stealing a win in Nashville. Sometimes, bad games that end in victory don’t feel good, but other times, they’re a cause for celebration when a team discovers that it can indeed steal a win.

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Published: 4 months ago

Penguins Place Matt Nieto on Waivers

The Pittsburgh Penguins have placed blue-collar winger Matt Nieto on waivers. If he is not claimed by another club with 2 p.m. Thursday, president of hockey operations/GM Kyle Dubas can assign him to their American Hockey League affiliate in Wilkes-B

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Published: 2 months ago

Oilers claim Travis Dermott off waivers; Penguins waive Matt Nieto

The 28-year-old defenseman has appeared in nine games with Minnesota 

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Published: 2 months ago

Penguins place Matt Nieto on waivers

Photo by Jeanine Leech/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Veteran winger has struggled since multiple knee surgeries The NHL keeps a 23-player maximum roster in place through the trade deadline. Usually the Penguins run out of c

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Published: 2 months ago

Pittsburgh Penguins Place Matthew Nieto On Waivers

According to Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman, the Pittsburgh Penguins have placed forward Matthew Nieto on waivers. Should he clear waivers over the next 24 hours, the Penguins can safely reassign him to their AHL affiliate, the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton

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Published: 2 months ago

Penguins Practice: Bunting Missing; Imama Participates

With three straight losses in four days coming out of the 4 Nations Face-Off break, including a potentially demoralizing 6-1 loss Tuesday at Philadelphia, the Pittsburgh Penguins held their first full (non-game-day skate) practice since before the br

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Published: 2 months ago

Buckle Up: Dubas on the Clock, Will Define His Penguins Era

PHILADELPHIA –– Start the clock. Pittsburgh Penguins general manager Kyle Dubas will be on the job for two years in June, but the first quarter of his seven-year contract was spent trying in vain to patch a leaky dam and, upon obviously failing t

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Published: 2 months ago

3 Takeaways From the Penguins’ 6-1 Loss to the Flyers

Having lost the last two games by a combined 13-6 score, the Pittsburgh Penguins went to eastern Pennsylvania to take on the Philadelphia Flyers on Tuesday night. It was another…

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Published: 2 months ago

Penguins Postgame Q&A: Anger, Trades, & Sullivan, Oh My

PHILADELPHIA — The Pittsburgh Penguins’ game started badly and only got worse. They not only lost but did so embarrassingly to the rival Philadelphia Flyers, 6-1, at Wells Fargo Center Tuesday. There wasn’t a happy soul in the Penguins locker r

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Published: 2 months ago

Dan’s Daily: Trade Chatter Heats Up; Penguins Lay Down

PHILADELPHIA — The Pittsburgh Penguins were beaten from pillar to post by the Philadelphia Flyers Tuesday night. There weren’t even angry scrums as the lifeless Penguins skated through a 6-1 loss. We’ve got both the recap and the downtrodden lo

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Published: 2 months ago

Wilkes Weekly: Rutger McGroarty’s big week

@wbspenguins The spotlight was on the Pens’ top prospect this week in Wilkes-Barre Usually when Rutger McGroarty isn’t mentioned in this feature, someone will ask why. Well, believe it or not a 20-year old singular member

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Published: 2 months ago

Pens Points: It Was A Bad Dream, Right?

Photo by Len Redkoles/NHLI via Getty Images The suffering continues. Here are your Pens Points for this Wednesday morning... Hooks used the term ‘spanked’ in his recap for Tuesday night’s Pittsburgh Penguins-Philadelphia

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Published: 2 months ago

Penguins Update: Is Kyle Dubas the New Branch Rickey?

After a near four-decade run as one of the most successful franchises in the National League, the Pittsburgh Pirates began to slip following World War II. Seeking to restore his team’s sagging fortunes, new majority owner John Galbreath replaced g

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Published: 2 months ago