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Canucks Sign Marcus Pettersson Long Term; Rutherford Gets His Man

The Pittsburgh Penguins decided they were not going to re-sign defenseman Marcus Pettersson and traded him with Drew O’Connor to the Vancouver Canucks for a couple of NHL players, a prospect, and the New York Rangers 2025 or 2026 first-round pick.

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Published: 5 months ago

Dan’s Daily: Oilers Get Howard; Isles Talk Blockbuster; Penguins’ Trade Problem

The Pittsburgh Penguins put pen to paper with first-round pick Ben Kindel Tuesday, securing his entry-level contract but also guaranteeing his path will not include college. The other prospects departed town, but not before indirectly revealing a pro

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Published: 1 week ago

Penguins sign 2025 first-round pick Ben Kindel to entry-level contract

Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images The Penguins have their highest draft pick since Derrick Pouliot under contract. The Pittsburgh Penguins have signed 2025 first-round draft pick Ben Kindel to a three-year, entry-level contr

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Published: 1 week ago

McKenna, projected 2026 No. 1 pick, commits to Penn State

Gavin McKenna, the projected first overall pick in the 2026 NHL Draft, committed to Penn State, he announced on Tuesday's "Sportscenter."McKenna is the highest-profile prospect to make the move to the NCAA since the Division I Council voted to make C

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Published: 1 week ago

Penguins Sign Benjamin Kindel To Entry-Level Contract

The Pittsburgh Penguins have signed 2025 first-round selection Benjamin Kindel to a three-year, entry-level contract. Just a few weeks after drafting Kindel at 11th-overall, Pittsburgh will restate their confidence in the Coquitlam-native by making h

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Published: 1 week ago

Penguins Sign First-Rounder to Entry-Level Contract

The Pittsburgh Penguins announced on Tuesday that they have signed forward Ben Kindel, their top pick in last month’s draft, to a three-year entry-level contract. Kindel, who just participated in the team’s development camp, was drafted 11th over

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Published: 1 week ago

Penguins sign first-rounder Ben Kindel to entry-level contract

The Pittsburgh Penguins have signed on the dotted line with a top prospect. Ben Kindel, who was picked 11th overall in June’s NHL Draft, agreed to a three-year entry-level deal, the team announced on Tuesday.

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Published: 1 week ago

Penguins’ Offseason Focus Is on Bolstering Their Depth for 2025-26

Kyle Dubas, general manager of the Pittsburgh Penguins, has been busy over the last couple months. He has hired a new head coach in Dan Muse, navigated through the draft,…

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Published: 1 week ago

Penguins Blog: Problem with Rust Trade; One Area Pens Ahead of the Curve

It was a little note in a much longer press conference. Pittsburgh Penguins general manager Kyle Dubas blossomed when talking about player development and what the organization was able to do last season. The team helped Joona Koppanen gain 12% on hi

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Published: 1 week ago

Dan’s Daily: Penn State Phenom; Goalie Ranks; Penguins Prospects Dig In

If Pittsburgh fans want to see the best hockey player not in the NHL, they won’t have far to go, as phenom Gavin McKenna has officially committed to Penn State. The Pittsburgh Penguins prospects dug in Monday, and we have the full analysis of who l

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Published: 1 week ago

Report: Hurricanes had interest in Rakell, Rust

Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images The Hurricanes signed former Winnipeg Jets forward Nikolaj Ehlers to a six-year deal on Thursday. A potential suitor for Bryan Rust and Rickard Rakell may no longer be in the market for a winger.

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Published: 1 week ago

Report: Penguins taking calls on Rust, Rakell

The Pittsburgh Penguins have been fielding trade calls for wingers Bryan Rust and Rickard Rakell since the end of 2024-25 campaign, reports The Athletic's Josh Yohe.The Penguins are reportedly not eager to trade either player since both have three ye

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Published: 1 week ago

Penguins Five-Deep Depth Chart

With a lull in roster activity, not to mention fresh ideas for articles, I thought I’d take a look at the Penguins’ depth chart as things currently stand. Following a spate of free-agent signings, the Pens easily go five-deep and then some at ea

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Published: 1 week ago