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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: 3 months ago

The pipeline for growing young talent is starting to turn on for the Penguins

Photo by Joe Sargent/NHLI via Getty Images It’s moving slowly but first time NHL players this season shows that young players are starting to make their way through the Penguins’ pipeline One of my favorite little offseaso

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Published: 1 month ago

Analysis: Which Penguins RFAs to Re-Sign, Which to Drop

Transition might be the most appropriate word to use when describing what the Pittsburgh Penguins are attempting. General manager Kyle Dubas hopes to smoothly move the team from a roster filled with 30-somethings, whose average age before the transit

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Published: 1 month ago

Crosby Quiet in Team Canada Opener; Fleury Watches

Pittsburgh Penguins captain Sidney Crosby, filling the same role for Team Canada, was relatively quiet early Saturday morning (Pittsburgh time) in a 4-0 win over Slovenia at the IIHF World Championship in Stockholm, Sweden. It was the tournament open

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Published: 1 month ago

On this date in Penguins history: Nick Bonino sends the Capitals packing

Photo by Justin K. Aller/Getty Images Nick Bonino scored an overtime, series-winning goal against the Caps on this date nine years ago. Nine years ago today, Nick Bonino and his partners on the HBK Line sent the Washington Ca

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Published: 1 month ago

Radim Zohorna Signs In Sweden

Former Pittsburgh Penguins forward Radim Zohorna has signed a two-year deal with SHL Farjestad.

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Published: 1 month ago

Sidney Crosby named Canada's captain at hockey worlds

Sidney Crosby is once again taking up the mantle of Captain Canada. The Pittsburgh Penguins superstar from Cole Harbour, N.S., has been named captain of Canada's team at the world hockey championship, Hockey Canada announced Friday.

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Published: 1 month ago

Sidney Crosby named Canada’s captain for 2025 World Championship

Nathan MacKinnon and Ryan O’Reilly will be alternate captains for the tournament in Sweden.

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Published: 1 month ago

Crosby AND Malkin Named to Quarter Century Team

It will come as no surprise to anyone who has seen a hockey game in the last 25 years that Pittsburgh Penguins captain Sidney Crosby was one of the first players named to the NHL’s Quarter Century Team. Perhaps the slight surprise is that teammate

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Published: 1 month ago

Sidney Crosby, Evgeni Malkin named to NHL’s Quarter Century team

Photo by Dave Sandford - Pool/Getty Images The 2000’s are already 1⁄4 of the way over... The NHL is naming 25 players to their “Quarter Century” team, and for once the league finally got it right by including Evgeni Ma

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Published: 1 month ago

Molinari: Should Penguins Put Malkin On a ‘Shift Count?’

The Pittsburgh Penguins have entered the offseason with a number of concerns, and even more questions. Atop the to-do list, of course, is replacing Mike Sullivan as coach, now that he has moved on to the New York Rangers. Then there is the matter of

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Published: 1 month ago

Dan’s Daily: Devils to Make Changes; Great Games; Sullivan Speaks

The news cycle was on overload Thursday as within minutes of each other was a new Pope from Chicago, former Pittsburgh Penguins coach Mike Sullivan had his introductory news conference, the Anaheim Ducks introduced Joel Quenneville as their new coach

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Published: 1 month ago

2024-25 Season in Review: Blake Lizotte

Photo by Jamie Schwaberow/Getty Images Looking at the first year in Pittsburgh that was for the guy they call Lizzo Vitals Player: Blake Lizotte
Born: Dec. 13, 1997 (27 years old)
Height: 5-foot-9
Weight: 173 pounds

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Published: 1 month ago