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Snapshots: Team Sweden, Bennett, Kuzmenko

Team Sweden named their leadership group for the 2024 IIHF World Championship ahead of their opening game on Friday (Twitter link). Long-time Swedish star Erik Karlsson will serve as the team’s captain, flanked by Victor Hedman and Lucas Raymond as

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Published: 6 months ago

Penguins Blog: The Great Retool, Dubas Has Options

It is the coach, the defensemen, the goaltending, and the general manager. Oh, and it is also the star players, including Evgeni Malkin and Erik Karlsson, with the ghost of Jack Johnson’s past. The Pittsburgh Penguins’ season is long in the rearv

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Published: 6 months ago

Offer-sheet candidates, the top of L.A.'s lineup, and 4 other NHL items

Next season will be the 20th of the NHL's salary-cap era. Only 10 offer sheets have been signed in that time, eight of them between 2006-2013.In 2021, Jesperi Kotkaniemi joined the Hurricanes after the Canadiens opted not to match the predatory offer

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Published: 6 months ago

Penguins re-sign forward Valtteri Puustinen to two-year, $1.55M contract

The Pittsburgh Penguins have re-signed forward Valtteri Puustinen to a two-year, $1.55 million contract, the team announced Friday.

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Published: 6 months ago

Pending RFA Puustinen Re-Ups With Penguins

The Pittsburgh Penguins signed winger Valtteri Puustinen to a two-year, two-way contract with an AAV of $775,000 at the NHL level, the team announced Friday. Puustinen, 24, was on his entry-level contract the past two seasons and would have been elig

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Published: 6 months ago

Penguins re-sign Valtteri Puustinen to two year contract

Photo by Gregory Fisher/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Pittsburgh brings back winger through 2026 The Penguins have re-signed another free agent. Pending free agent Valtteri Puustinen is back in the fold for two more seasons

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Published: 6 months ago

Dan’s Daily: Big-Name Trade Talk, Igor’s Theft, Penguins Heat

The Pittsburgh Penguins offseason has been quiet, but Dave Molinari laid out a list of “do nots” for the coming summer, and I tried to cut through the noise and speculation with exactly why coach Mike Sullivan is on the hot seat. The NHL trade ru

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Published: 6 months ago

2023-24 Season in Review: Bryan Rust

Photo by Joe Sargent/NHLI via Getty Images Bryan Rust bounced back in a big way despite battling through injuries this season. Vitals Player: Bryan Rust
Born: May 11, 1992 (Age 31 season)
Height: 5’ 11”
Weight: 19

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Published: 6 months ago

Panarin's OT winner puts Hurricanes on brink

The New York Rangers took a commanding 3-0 series lead over the Carolina Hurricanes with a 3-2 overtime victory Thursday.Artemi Panarin was the hero in the extra frame as the Rangers remain undefeated in the postseason.

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Published: 6 months ago

Kingerski: Why Penguins’ Mike Sullivan’s Seat Should be Warm

The Pittsburgh Penguins have not won a playoff series in six seasons and have missed the playoffs in two straight. And a lot of heat has landed heavily on coach Mike Sullivan. Although the heat has come solely from the outside, that doesn’t mean it

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Published: 6 months ago

Four Things Penguins Should Not Do Before Next Season

Kyle Dubas, the Pittsburgh Penguins’ president of hockey operations and general manager, undoubtedly has a lengthy to-do list for this offseason. After all, transforming an aging team that has missed the Stanley Cup playoffs for two years in a row

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Published: 6 months ago

Dan’s Daily: Crushing Marner’s Trade Value; Fight Night in Florida

Pittsburgh Penguins pending free agent goaltender Alex Nedeljkovic earned a nice honor Wednesday as he accepted an invitation to Team USA for the 2024 IIHF World Championships. It’s “Ned’s” first nod to wear the colors. In the Penguins video

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Published: 6 months ago