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Quickest Route to Lord Stanley’s Cup? Take the North-South Expressway

The Florida Panthers are putting on a clinic on how to win a Stanley Cup. (Never mind that I picked Edmonton to win.) Ergo, steamroller the opposition. Bobby Clarke once described the Flyers’ style thusly. “We take the shortest route to the puck

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Published: 5 months ago

Penguins to Play in Hockeyville Preseason Game

The Pittsburgh Penguins have been tabbed to participate in a preseason game as part of the NHL’s Kraft Hockeyville promotion. The Penguins will go on the road to Elliot Lake, Ontario, to play the Ottawa Senators on Sept. 29. “Having grown up in n

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Published: 5 months ago

Senators, Penguins to face off in Kraft Hockeyville pre-season game

The Ottawa Senators and Pittsburgh Penguins will meet during the pre-season on Sept. 29, in Elliot Lake, Ont., for Kraft Hockeyville.

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Published: 5 months ago

Pittsburgh Penguins’ 2024 Mock Draft

With the 2024 NHL Entry Draft under two weeks away (June 28), the Pittsburgh Penguins and general manager Kyle Dubas find themselves in an interesting position. They do not own…

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Published: 5 months ago

NHL Rumors: Montreal Canadiens, Pittsburgh Penguins, and Patrik Laine

Cue up the Patrik Laine rumors as we take a look at the Columbus Blue Jackets next possible destination(s). Plus the latest on Montreal.

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Published: 5 months ago

Penguins Blog: Possible Quinn Effect; Where Do Pens Go From Here?

Perhaps we were spoiled by former Pittsburgh Penguins general manager Jim Rutherford, who was a horsetrader with a black belt degree. Deals could come together in a week. Maybe older fans (and analysts, ahem) were spoiled by the swashbuckling Craig P

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Published: 5 months ago

Penguins Still Falling Short in Key Areas

The Stanley Cup Final is in full swing, and the Florida Panthers and the Edmonton Oilers are the last two teams standing. The Pittsburgh Penguins missed the postseason for the…

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Published: 5 months ago

Penguins Wrap: Quinn Comes Aboard; Dubas Outlines Strategy

With just one significant move by the Pittsburgh Penguins in the past week — the hiring of an assistant coach — the team’s offseason maneuverings still lie mostly ahead of them, and the intrigue builds. The draft is still nearly two weeks away.

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Published: 5 months ago

NHL Rumors: Filip Hronek, Nikita Zadorov, and Jake Guentzel

Jake Guentzel will be going to free agency on July 1st. The Vancouver Canucks may be afraid to go to salary arbitration with Filip Hronek.

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Published: 5 months ago

How Penguins Can Follow Panthers’ Rebuild; Different than Dubas’ Path

Pittsburgh Penguins president of hockey operations/GM Kyle Dubas said the club is trying as urgently as it can to acquire as many draft picks and prospects as it can reasonably get its hands on in order to integrate the newbies with the grizzled and

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Published: 5 months ago

Dan’s Daily: NHL Trade Rumor Updates; Panthers Primed; Penguins Opportunity

It’s a slightly later edition of Dan’s Daily Friday. The NHL trade rumors got a few updates, including on Mitch Marner and Martin Necas. We dove into the fray with our now-viral piece explaining why and how the Pittsburgh Penguins should trade fo

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Published: 5 months ago

Skinner: If anyone can overcome 3-0 deficit, 'it's the Oil'

Stuart Skinner believes his Edmonton Oilers can dig themselves out of a three-game hole and win the Stanley Cup Final despite how rarely that's happened."It is disappointing being down 3-0, we've got to let that reality sink in," the goaltender told

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Published: 5 months ago