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Penguins Options To Play On Sidney Crosby’s Line

The Pittsburgh Penguins reportedly took a swing at acquiring veteran free agent winger Vladimir Tarasenko to play in their top-six forward group alongside Sidney Crosby but lost out on his services to the Detroit Red Wings. Tarasenko signed a two-yea

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Published: 4 months ago

Camp Notes: Broz Bigger, Better; Connections Galore

Pittsburgh Penguins forward prospect Tristan Broz brought a little extra with him to development camp at the UPMC Lemieux Sports Complex. Or maybe quite a bit extra. He added a sizeable accomplishment to his resume as he capped his college career by

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Published: 4 months ago

Penguins Prospect Tanner Howe is a Pest; You’ll Love Him (+)

Hey Pittsburgh Penguins fans, you know how you crave someone who will get right up in opposing goaltenders’ grills and make things happen? Well, there is a player in the pipeline you are going to love. “I have a lot of fun with doing that,” for

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Published: 4 months ago

Penguins Former Top Pick Pickering Admits Struggle; Gains 20 Pounds

CRANBERRY, Twp. — Pittsburgh Penguins prospect Owen Pickering committed three turnovers, which immediately wound up in his net during the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins’ 5-0 loss to the Charlotte Checkers on April 6, 2023. It was Pickering’s th

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Published: 4 months ago

Looking ahead to the NHL's 2025 class of UFAs

The 2024 pool of unrestricted free agents dried up in a flash, and with hardly anything left to look forward to this offseason, it's time to start thinking about next year's crop of players. Spoiler: it's stacked.Extensions between now and next July

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Published: 4 months ago

Dan’s Daily: Trade or Wait; Penguins Slammed in Rankings; Prospects Here

The Pittsburgh Penguins have publicly stated they want to get younger, and this week, the president of hockey operations/GM Kyle Dubas also privately told the Penguins’ prospects that not only was the door open for them, but the organization wants

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Published: 4 months ago

Sunday thoughts: The free agent who will do more than you might think

Photo by Joe Sargent/NHLI via Getty Images Random thoughts on overlooked items In the rash of signings last week, one player is standing out as a low-key potential contributor to the Penguins that most might not realize at the

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Published: 4 months ago

Penguins Camp: Dubas Opens Door for Prospects; Murashov Future Unclear

CRANBERRY, Twp. — The Pittsburgh Penguins might have a Russian goalie on the organizational depth chart this season. Or they might not. In a surprise move, the team was able to get 2022 fourth-round pick Sergei Murashov to travel from Russia for th

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Published: 4 months ago

San Jose Sharks sign 2024 first-overall pick Macklin Celebrini to entry-level contract

Macklin Celebrini tailors his game after Sidney Crosby, who he grew up idolizing.

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Published: 4 months ago

Penguins Notebook: Cautionary Tales for Crosby, Pens; Rookies Arrive

CRANBERRY, Twp. — Several reporters and talking head types had the same thought as July 1 and 2 passed. Where is the announcement that Sidney Crosby has signed a new contract and will be a Pittsburgh Penguin for life? From Nick Kypreos and Chris J

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Published: 4 months ago

NHL Rumors: Nashville Predators, Mitch Marner, Sidney Crosby, and Leon Draisaitl

Ryan O'Reilly pitched Mitch Marner to his GM. Direction and not money are likely Sidney Crosby's concerns. Leon Draisaitl's agent is in no rush.

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Published: 4 months ago

Penguins Wrap: Draft Analysis, Free Agency, the Crosby Situaton

A look back at the Pittsburgh Penguins’ past week was a look ahead, with lots of maneuvering while keeping an eye on the future. Of course, there was a lot to digest and analyze. It was, as expected, the busiest week of the offseason to this point.

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Published: 4 months ago