Pittsburgh Penguins News and Rumors

Penguins Sign Chase Pietila

The Pittsburgh Penguins have signed college defenseman Chase Pietila to a three-year, entry-level contract that begins next season.

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Published: 1 week ago

Penguins Hang Tough, Earn Point in 3-2 Shootout Loss to Panthers

When the final curtain drops on the 2024-25 NHL season, our Penguins may once again find themselves on the outside of the playoff picture looking in. Our defense is threadbare, the goaltending a little too iffy, and there doesn’t seem to be enough

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Published: 2 months ago

Penguins Practice: Possible Good News on Letang; Grinders Get Honest

MORRISVILLE, NC — Forwad Philip Tomasino is still being evaluated for a lower-body injury, but defenseman Kris Letang might make his much-needed return when the Pittsburgh Penguins face the Carolina Hurricanes on Sunday. Letang’s injury absence o

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Published: 2 months ago

Panthers’ Sam Bennett Punished for Drew O’Connor Incident

The NHL’s Department of Player Safety announced Saturday that it had fined Sam Bennett of the Florida Panthers $5,000 for roughing the Pittsburgh Penguins’ Drew O’Connor during Friday’s game. The incident happened at 17:55 of the third period

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Published: 2 months ago

Penguins Wrap: Crosby Keeps Climbing; A Notable Rebound; Defense in Flux

While you were perhaps doing a little too much ringing in, or otherwise celebrating, the Pittsburgh Penguins pushed forward over the past week. They stumbled out of the holiday break, looked solid in a rebound win, and went toe-to-toe with the defend

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Published: 2 months ago

Penguins Room: Sullivan on Overturned Call; Rust Humbled

The Pittsburgh Penguins did not beat the Florida Panthers at Amerant Bank Arena Friday. Still, their resilience in a tough game left players and coaches pleased with the effort, if not a bit disappointed by a shootout loss. Shootouts are kind of like

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Published: 2 months ago

Penguins face steep climb to playoffs in second half of season

Rich Storry-Imagn Images The Pens likely need to collect more than 50 standings points in 42 games to sneak into the Eastern Conference playoff picture. The 2024-25 season is almost half over. The final buzzer for Sunday night

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Published: 2 months ago

Penguins Grades: A Scrappy Point, Encouraging Signs

SUNRISE, Fla — The Pittsburgh Penguins seemed to be fighting an uphill battle for most of the first 40 minutes against the Florida Panthers. Despite the slog, the statistics were largely even after 40 minutes, and the scoreboard showed a low-event

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Published: 2 months ago

Panthers Even Season Series With Penguins Following 3-2 Shootout Win

Exactly a month after their last meeting, the Florida Panthers (24-14-2) and Pittsburgh Penguins (17-17-6) battled it out for the second time this season. While the first meeting needed overtime…

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Published: 2 months ago

NHL Highlights: Penguins 3, Panthers 2 (SO)

Gustav Forsling broke open the scoring just 36 seconds into the second period, while Spencer Knight turned away 29 shots as the Florida Panthers beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 3-2 in a shootout.

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Published: 2 months ago

Reinhart, Lundell score in shootout, Panthers beat Penguins

Sam Reinhart and Anton Lundell scored in the shootout, and the Florida Panthers beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 3-2 on Friday night.

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Published: 2 months ago

Penguins/Panthers Recap: Rakell’s last minute goal gets the Pens a point

Photo by Joel Auerbach/Getty Images The Pens salvage a point with Rickard Rakell’s late goal, but then fall in a shootout to the Florida Panthers Pregame Some interesting changes for the Penguins, following their NYE loss in

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Published: 2 months ago

Penguins Fight Back Against Champs, Lose in Shootout

SUNRISE, Fla — Pittsburgh Penguins winger Rickard Rakell snapped a sharp one-timer on a late third-period power play after Florida Panthers center Sam Bennett roughed Drew O’Connor with 2:01 remaining in the game. The Penguins fourth-ranked powe

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Published: 2 months ago