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Should the Penguins Rotate Their Defensemen?

By now, we’re all pretty familiar with the patchwork nature of the Penguins’ defense. Especially since POHO/GM Kyle Dubas went shopping for blue-line help at Filene’s Basement over the summer. The port side is as threadbare as threadbare gets,

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Published: 5 days ago

Sidney Crosby and Paul Skenes describe meeting each other for the first time

Photo by Justin Berl/Getty Images Two former No. 1 overall picks. Both Pittsburgh superstars. At the time of writing, Pittsburgh Pirates ace pitcher Paul Skenes, 23, is starting in his second consecutive MLB All-Star Game, doi

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Published: 3 months ago

How Sidney Crosby helped the Blue Jackets land their new head equipment manager

The superstar placed a phone call to endorse Paul DeFazio, who was hired by Columbus after 25-plus years in the Penguins organization.

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Published: 3 months ago

Penguins Update: The Big One’s Comin’

I was a seventh grader attending classes at Jonas Salk Middle School in Sacramento the day the “big one” was supposed to hit. An earthquake so violent, so devastating, it would shear California off from the continental United States and cause it

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Published: 3 months ago

Odds ‘n ends: Two important employees take promotions and leave Pens’ organization

Photo by Dave Sandford/NHLI via Getty Images DeFazio, Army move up the ladder in their professions Felt right to pair these two little updates together. Two members of the Penguin organization are leaving for new jobs with oth

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Published: 3 months ago

3 Teams Linked to Karlsson Trade, Jarry Talk, & More NHL Rumors

In today’s NHL rumors rundown, it feels like Erik Karlsson might be traded out of Pittsburgh, but are the three teams mentioned by a TSN columnist a logical fit? Meanwhile,…

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Published: 3 months ago

Analysis: Dubas’s Very Narrow Path, Why Penguins Can’t Tank or Succeed

It is an issue for many is mere semantics, but for Pittsburgh Penguins general manager Kyle Dubas means defining the core of his strategy. What exactly is tanking, and should the Penguins do it? “Tank for McKenna” is the slogan that the Penguins

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Published: 3 months ago

Dumba Deal the ‘First Domino’ as Penguins Eye Blockbuster Trade

The post Dumba Deal the ‘First Domino’ as Penguins Eye Blockbuster Trade appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. The Penguins’ trade for Matt Dumba could be the first step in a major roster shakeup, with Erik Karlsson potentially on the move next. Th

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Published: 3 months ago

NHL Power Rankings: Each team's best offseason move

Welcome to an offseason edition of theScore's NHL Power Rankings. In this edition, we identify each team's best move of the offseason thus far.Jump to:
ANA | BOS | BUF | CAR | CBJ | CGY | CHI | COL | DAL | DET | EDM | FLA | LAK |

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Published: 3 months ago

Penguins set to play three games in September prospects challenge

Timothy T. Ludwig-Imagn Images The 2025 Prospects Challenge will take place from September 11-15 in Buffalo. Fans will get another look at some of the Penguins’ top prospects with a three-game event taking place this Septemb

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Published: 3 months ago

Dan’s Daily: Measuring Karlsson Trade; Don Cherry Gets Apology; Penguins Events

Get your hotels booked. In an occurrence of the NHL getting something right, the Pittsburgh Penguins were announced as the season-opening game against an old friend that many of you won’t have trouble rooting against. The team announced the dates f

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Published: 3 months ago

Mario Lemieux, ownership group interested in buying back Penguins, report says

Photo by Minas Panagiotakis/Getty Images Lemieux and Ron Burkle sold the Penguins in 2021 for just shy of $1 billion. An ownership group spearheaded by Mario Lemieux has expressed an interest in reacquiring the Penguins organi

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Published: 3 months ago

Columnist Floats Odd Oilers Trade Idea to Acquire Erik Karlsson

The post Columnist Floats Odd Oilers Trade Idea to Acquire Erik Karlsson appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. One TSN analyst believes the Oilers could solve a major cap issue by making a bold trade with the Penguins for a Erik Karlsson. The post Column

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Published: 3 months ago