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Josh Yohe of The Athletic writes that the Pittsburgh Penguins never came close to dealing forward Rickard Rakell prior to the NHL Trade Deadline. The Penguins reportedly didn’t care to deal Rakell and were happy to hold onto him, despite receiving

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Published: 5 months ago

Penguins’ 2018 Draft Class: Where Are They Now?

Unlike the 2016 and 2017 Drafts where the Pittsburgh Penguins had quite a few selections, the 2018 Draft saw them have just four picks. As it is with any draft,…

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Published: 1 week ago

Dan’s Daily: Grading Cap Hits; USA Pressure; Penguins Trade Verdict

It is an interesting day for the Daily. Former Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Darius Kasparaitis downed a few beers with Alex Ovechkin as the Great 8 lamented the Russian loss of international play, the Athletic graded teams’ salary cap usage, Team

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Published: 1 week ago

The Toughest Penguin Ever?

I was re-reading my latest post this morning, the part about Brooks Orpik in particular, when a light-bulb turned on. As is so often the case, one thought led to another and another, providing the genesis for this article. The subject? Who was t

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Published: 1 week ago

Penguins Plan to Bid Farewell to Star Player: Report

The last dance is coming to an end for the Pittsburgh Penguins. Josh Yohe, a reporter for The Athletic, shared a heartbreaking announcement regarding star forward Evgeni Malkin.“Evgeni Malkin will return for his 20th campaign with the Penguins next

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Published: 1 week ago

NHL Rumors: Teams Still Interested in Jack Roslovic, and Pittsburgh Penguins Notes

Five or six teams are still checking in on UFA forward Jack Roslovic. Nothing imminent with the Pittsburgh Penguins, and some notes on ownership.

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Published: 1 week ago

Summer hypothetical: What does a bounce-back look like for Ryan Graves in 2025-26?

In the dead of summer, let’s go through some optimistic type of scenarios for the Penguins where they could see improvements. Today we’ll start with one of the most limited players tied to Pittsburgh these days in a free agent signing that’s on

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Published: 1 week ago

2 Year Anniversary, The Final Erik Karlsson-Penguins Trade Verdict

After a couple of months of dancing and going so far as to publicly admit interest, Pittsburgh Penguins general manager Kyle Dubas had appeared to fold his hand and surrender the Penguins’ pursuit of Erik Karlsson, until the days leading to Aug. 6,

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Published: 1 week ago

NHL Rumors: Teams Still Interested in Jack Roslovic, and Pittsburgh Penguins Notes

Five or six teams are still checking in on UFA forward Jack Roslovic. Nothing imminent with the Pittsburgh Penguins, and some notes on ownership.

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Published: 1 week ago

Summer hypothetical: What does a bounce-back look like for Ryan Graves in 2025-26?

In the dead of summer, let’s go through some optimistic type of scenarios for the Penguins where they could see improvements. Today we’ll start with one of the most limited players tied to Pittsburgh these days in a free agent signing that’s on

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Published: 1 week ago

Dan’s Daily: Bear Charges Kraken Mascot; Penguins Insider

What would a giant foam mascot taste like? The Seattle Kraken mascot and filming crew had an angry visitor, and things were a little too close for comfort. The folks up north decided to rank the goaltending tandems of all 32 teams, and the Pittsburgh

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Published: 1 week ago

Behind the Scenes: Penguins Coverage, Media Buffets & Awkward Moments

My father once said to me that he believed professions chose people and that eventually everyone finds their spot, or rather, their spot finds them. Being a writer, or reporter, journalist, or whatever that I qualify as while covering the Pittsburgh

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Published: 1 week ago

Hutson & Walman Deals, Leafs & Penguins Trades & More NHL Rumors

In today’s NHL rumors rundown, what are the Montreal Canadiens realizing when it comes to Lane Hutson‘s next contract? Meanwhile, are the Pittsburgh Penguins or Toronto Maple Leafs close to…

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Published: 1 week ago