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2025 NHL Draft: Mock draft szn has begun

Photo by Dale Preston/Getty Images When you’re in last place, it’s never too early to turn to mock drafts Mock drafts by their very nature don’t hold a ton of value, but when mired in last place it’s never too early to

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Published: 1 month ago

Projected Lineups for Penguins vs Devils – 2/4/25

The Pittsburgh Penguins take on the New Jersey Devils tonight. Here are the projected/expected lineups sourced from NHL.com staff writers, independent correspondents, and others. DEVILS (29-19-6) at PENGUINS (22-24-8) 7 p.m. ET; SN-PIT,…

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Published: 2 months ago

Why any team looking at Bryan Rust would really need to step up an offer

NHL insider Elliotte Friedman joins FAN Hockey Show to discuss a couple names on the Penguins that should garner up some pretty serious trade chatter, and why any GMs looking at Bryan Rust, really has to make their offer worthwhile.

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Published: 2 months ago

Rickard Rakell Replaces William Karlsson for Sweden at 4 Nations Face-Off

On Tuesday morning, Pittsburgh Penguins forward Rickard Rakell was selected as an injury replacement at the 4 Nations Face-Off for Vegas Golden Knights forward William Karlsson for Team Sweden. Rakell,…

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Published: 2 months ago

A Wrong is Righted, Rickard Rakell Named to Team Sweden

Perhaps it is a bad thing for the Pittsburgh Penguins, but a wrong has been righted. Penguins winger Rickard Rakell has been named a late addition to Team Sweden for the coming Four Nations Face-Off, which begins in Montreal next week. Rakell is repl

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Published: 2 months ago

The rehabilitation of Rakell’s image

Photo by Jeanine Leech/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images The last year has What a difference a year makes. In 2023-24, Rickard Rakell only scored 15 goals in 70 games. He was limited after an injury and endured one of his worst

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Published: 2 months ago

Rickard Rakell to replace William Karlsson on Team Sweden at 4 Nations Face-Off

Sweden named Pittsburgh Penguins right wing Rickard Rakell as an injury replacement for Vegas Golden Knights centre William Karlsson for the 4 Nations Face-Off on Tuesday.

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Published: 2 months ago

Marcus Pettersson’s ‘courageous’ play could make him a household name

The Vancouver Canucks’ newest Pettersson is not a household name. But he could become one with his consistent and courageous defensive play, writes Adam Vingan.

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Published: 2 months ago

Penguins' Rakell replacing Knights' Karlsson for Sweden at 4 Nations

Pittsburgh Penguins winger Rickard Rakell will replace Vegas Golden Knights forward William Karlsson on Sweden's roster at next week's 4 Nations Face-Off, the national team announced Tuesday. Karlsson hasn't played since Jan. 20 due to a lower-body i

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Published: 2 months ago

Dan’s Daily: Flyers Hunt Big Moves; New Names Available; Penguins Big Chances

The Pittsburgh Penguins have a pair of big guys who use their size to their advantage and appear ready to give both a healthy chance to stick around. Dace Molinari talked with Boko Imama about his fighting chance (see what Dave did there?), and we al

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Published: 2 months ago

Game Preview: New Jersey Devils @ Pittsburgh Penguins 2/4/2025

Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images The Pens are back at PPG Paints for the last time before the league breaks for the 4 Nations Face-Off. Who: New Jersey Devils (29-19-6, 64 points, 3rd place Metropolitan Division) @ Pittsburgh Pen

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Published: 2 months ago

Pens Points: Devils in the Steel City

Photo by Joe Sargent/NHLI via Getty Images The Devils are in town and Pens Points will get you ready for puck drop with the latest headlines. Since the beginning of the 2022-23 season, it’s safe to say the New Jersey Devils

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Published: 2 months ago

Evening Notes: Evangelista, Rakell, Brodin, Johansson

Nashville Predators forward Luke Evangelista did not dress tonight against the Ottawa Senators and is out day-to-day with a lower-body injury. Evangelista only recently returned from an eight-game absence and left Saturday’s game against the Pittsb

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Published: 2 months ago