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Monday practice updates: Bryan Rust out ‘week-to-week’, Jakub Vrana to hit waivers

Photo by Mike Carlson/NHLI via Getty Images The depth up front is being tested in Pittsburgh in a major way, should they claim Jakub Vrana off waivers? The Penguins were on the ice again on Monday to get ready for a back-to-ba

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Published: 9 months ago

Sid the Kid vs. Super Mario: Crosby Still Falls Short

Sidney Crosby is in his 17th season as captain of the Pittsburgh Penguins and is playing some of the best hockey of his career. At 36 years old, he is…

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Published: 9 months ago

Penguins’ Bryan Rust OUT Week-to-Week

The situation is not getting better for the Pittsburgh Penguins. Amidst a four-game winless streak and a power play that has not scored in 37 attempts, coach Mike Sullivan announced winger Bryan Rust is out week-to-week with an upper-body injury. Rus

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Published: 9 months ago

Penguins Practice: Eller & Puljujarvi Miss Workout; More Power Play Work

CRANBERRY, Twp — The newest potential Pittsburgh Penguins winger was absent from practice Monday. Jesse Puljujarvi signed a free-agent tryout on Sunday and reported for practice but missed his second day. Penguins third-line center Lars Eller was t

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Published: 9 months ago

Penguins’ Crosby ‘Cooley’ Recounts Connection to Touted Rookie

The story linking Pittsburgh Penguins captain Sidney Crosby and Arizona Coyotes rookie center Logan Cooley has leaked out already. OK, more than leaked. But now the two will face each other for the first time when the teams meet Tuesday at PPG Paints

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Published: 9 months ago

2024 NHL mock draft: Celebrini, Eiserman lead initial projections

Though we're less than halfway into the season, a handful of teams are already looking ahead to the NHL draft at Las Vegas' Sphere amid disappointing campaigns on the ice.Our first mock draft of the 2024 cycle takes an initial look at the 16 lottery

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Published: 9 months ago

Former Penguins Assistant Diagnosed with non-Hodgkins Lymphoma

The hockey world is sending their well wishes to former Pittsburgh Penguins assistant coach Tony Granato after he announced Sunday that he has been diagnosed with non-Hodgkins lymphoma. In 2016, Granato stepped away from his assistant coach role with

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Published: 9 months ago

The week ahead: Penguins need some goals and wins

Photo by Eliot J. Schechter/NHLI via Getty Images The Pittsburgh Penguins enter the week on a four-game losing streak. It has not been a particularly strong stretch of hockey for the Pittsburgh Penguins. They enter the week o

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Published: 9 months ago

Dan’s Daily: Penguins Look for Help; Gudbranson Snaps on Panthers

The Pittsburgh Penguins look to the outside for help as injuries pile up and ineffectiveness rides sidecar. Jesse Puljujarvi is now on a free-agent tryout with the team, and Valtteri Puustinen got a look with the big-boy power-play unit. Erik Gudbran

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Published: 9 months ago

Pens Points: Puljujarvi PTO

Perry Nelson-USA TODAY Sports Catch up on some of the latest hockey headlines in today’s Pens Points. Here are your Pens Points for this Monday morning... What else can the Pittsburgh Penguins do to improve their fo

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Published: 9 months ago

Penguins Sign Puljujärvi to a PTO

The Penguins have added forward Jesse Puljujärvi on a tryout basis, the team announced today. Picked fourth overall by the Oilers in the 2016 Entry Draft, Puljujärvi possesses all the physical tools. The 25-year-old Finn is large (6’4” 205), c

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Published: 9 months ago

Penguins Update: The Tale of Two Aging Metro Lions

For the better part of a decade, the Penguins and blood-rival Capitals have dominated the NHL’s Metropolitan Division. While our Pens captured back-to-back Stanley Cups and two division titles, the Caps ran off five consecutive division titles and

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Published: 9 months ago