Pittsburgh Penguins News and Rumors

Penguins Update: Is Mike Sullivan Showing His True Colors?

Prior to last night’s victory over Columbus, Mike Sullivan made a lineup decision that showed his true colors while serving to reinforce why he may no longer be the best choice to coach the team. He sat rookie forward Jonathan Gruden in favor of g

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Published: 7 months ago

Penguins Recall Ryan Shea, Assign Jonathan Gruden To AHL

The Pittsburgh Penguins have recalled defenseman Ryan Shea and assigned forward Jonathan Gruden to AHL Wilkes-Barre/Scranton.

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Published: 7 months ago

Let’s Get Physical: These Two Penguins Defensemen Like to Hit

CRANBERRY — John Ludvig has appeared in 32 games since the Pittsburgh Penguins claimed him off waivers from Florida last Oct. 9. During that time, he’s logged a total of 376 minutes, 34 seconds of ice time, an average of 11:46 per game. That rank

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Published: 7 months ago

Penguins Defenseman Ryan Graves Sidelined By Concussion

CRANBERRY — Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Ryan Graves has been diagnosed with a concussion. Coach Mike Sullivan, who announced Graves’ injury following the team’s practice at UPMC Lemieux Sports Complex Friday, did not offer a projected timeli

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Published: 7 months ago

Penguins Stack Wins, Clip Columbus 3-2

This is going to seem like an odd time for a negative post. After all, the Penguins beat the Blue Jackets, 3-2, at PPG Paints Arena last night to keep their flickering playoff hopes alive. While it would require a miracle roughly akin to Lazarus bei

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What to watch for with 10 games to go

Photo by Joe Sargent/NHLI via Getty Images The Stanley Cup Playoffs are probably out of reach, but here are some other things to watch for the rest of this season for the Pittsburgh Penguins. The Pittsburgh Penguins have 10 g

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Published: 7 months ago

PHN Blog: The Crazy Penguins Playoff Scenario

The Pittsburgh Penguins playoff chances jumped to a whopping 2.9% percent after they beat the woeful Columbus Blue Jackets 3-2 Thursday at PPG Paints Arena. Of course, it’s a long shot. Of course, it’s wildly improbable, but there’s actually a

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Published: 7 months ago

Malkin scores 20 goals in a season for 15th time in career

Photo by Justin Berl/Getty Images Geno’s two goals last night came with his parents in attendance in Pittsburgh for the first time in years. Evgeni Malkin has scored 20 goals in a season for the 15th time in his career. Mal

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Published: 7 months ago

Pens Points: Geno Machino

Photo by Justin Berl/Getty Images Malkin nets a pair in a victory and Pens Points will help you catch up on anything you missed. Evgeni Malkin scored twice for the Pittsburgh Penguins in a 3-2 victory over the Columbus Blue Ja

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Penguins Six-Pack: Handling a Graves Situation; Can a Win Be a Loss?

Defenseman Ryan Graves logged just five minutes, 27 seconds of ice time before leaving the Pittsburgh Penguins’ 3-2 win over Columbus Thursday night at PPG Paints Arena because of an unspecified upper-body injury. His departure put the burden of ha

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Published: 7 months ago

How 19,000 Jaromir Jagr bobbleheads were stolen and returned to Pittsburgh: ‘It’s like an Onion article’

One of the strangest stories in Pittsburgh Penguins history came to a conclusion this week. Here's the inside story of what happened.

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Published: 7 months ago

Penguins Postgame: Malkin, Bunting, & Why Sullivan Made Choices

The game was not well played nor a sparkling example of the capabilities of the Pittsburgh Penguins, yet they beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 3-2 at PPG Paints Arena. Evgeni Malkin had a pair of goals, Michael Bunting stirred the pot, and Alex Nedeljk

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