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Penguins Roster Analysis: Some Forwards Sizzle, Others Fizzle

The Pittsburgh Penguins have gotten excellent offensive production from their top line, particularly Sidney Crosby and Jake Guentzel, through the first 46 games of 2023-24. Conversely, they haven’t gotten as much as they want — or need — from t

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Published: 9 months ago

Penguins Coach Mike Sullivan, Former BU Standout, Next Inductee Into Beanpot Hall Of Fame

BOSTON — Mike Sullivan, the current coach of the Pittsburgh Penguins and former Boston University standout, will be inducted into the Men’s Beanpot Hall of Fame. The announcement came Monday during Beanpot media day at TD Garden. Sullivan, who is

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Published: 9 months ago

Captain's choice: 2024 NHL All-Star mock draft

With the NHL All-Star draft set to commence Thursday at 6 p.m. ET, four members of our hockey editorial team tried to get inside the minds of the All-Star captains and take their best guesses about how the draft will play out.Here are the results:Tea

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Published: 9 months ago

An updated look at what the Penguins need to do to make the playoffs

Photo by Pamela Smith/Getty Images Doing the math on what the Pittsburgh Penguins need to do the rest of the way. The Pittsburgh Penguins enter their All-Star break sitting on the outside of the Eastern Conference playoff pic

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Published: 9 months ago

Pens Points: Biding Time

Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports There’s no bye week for Pens Points. With the Pittsburgh Penguins still on vacation, there hasn’t been and won’t be much to write about the rest of this week in terms of this season but

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Published: 9 months ago

Dan on the Radio: Guentzel, Puljujarvi, and Penguins Trade Deadline

The Pittsburgh Penguins are quite the topic of conversation around the NHL. From Jake Guentzel’s future to president of hockey operations/GM Kyle Dubas possibly making some earth-shattering moves at the NHL trade deadline, the Penguins have the bri

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Published: 9 months ago

How Former Penguins are Faring; Who to Blame and Credit

An interesting trend has developed as the Pittsburgh Penguins have undergone tumultuous and significant changes both on the ice and above. The changeover in the front office, combined with a stocked top-six, has created a plethora of former Penguins

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Published: 9 months ago

Why it might be too difficult for GM Dubas and the Penguins to retool on the fly

NHL analyst E.J. Hradek joins the Jeff Marek Show to discuss why he believes the day of reckoning could be coming sooner than later for the Pittsburgh Penguins, and why he thinks it’ll be too difficult for GM Kyle Dubas to just retool on the fly.

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Published: 9 months ago

Ex-Penguins Update: 2024 All-Star Break

With the NHL All-Star break upon us, I thought it would be an ideal time to check in on former Penguins around the league and see how they’re performing. Usually I’ll go down the list and highlight certain players and performances. Today, I thou

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Published: 9 months ago

Penguins Roster Analysis: How Have Defensemen, Goalies Performed?

(Part 1 of 2) The Pittsburgh Penguins are in a fairly precarious spot as they move through their bye week and the NHL’s all-star break. They are in a three-way tie for 10th place in the Eastern Conference, six points behind Detroit, which holds the

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Published: 9 months ago

Sidney Crosby prepares for fifth career All-Star Game

Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images Crosby has the second-most All-Star nominations in franchise history with 10, but he has been available for just half of those events. Penguins captain Sidney Crosby may have been named an A

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Published: 9 months ago

Basking in the glow of sick backhand passes

Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports Sidney Crosby gave a great example last night, so now an excuse to talk about a Jaromir Jagr/Mario Lemieux goal from 2001 Sidney Crosby added another moment for the ages on Saturday night when

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Published: 9 months ago