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Penguins Update: Make Way for Cousin Vinnie

I confess, when I first learned the Penguins had signed forward Vinnie Hinostroza back on July 7, my initial reaction was a bit dismissive. Not so much of the player, mind you, as his size. At 5’10” and 183 pounds, dimensions only Mike Sullivan

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Published: 1 year ago

Pittsburgh Penguins hire Jon Elkin to be new director of goaltending

Elkin joins Kyle Dubas’ staff in the Penguins front office.

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Published: 1 year ago

Penguins Add Personnel to Three Departments

The Pittsburgh Penguins have added personnel to three departments. The hirings were announced by Kyle Dubas, the team’s president of hockey operations and general manager. The new people are: Player Development Dept. — Jon Elkin (director of goal

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Published: 1 year ago

Who to Watch on Penguins Prospects Tourney Roster; Players Fight for Spotlight

The Pittsburgh Penguins had 32 players attend their development camp in early July. The Penguins filled out a surprisingly competitive camp from recent first-rounders Owen Pickering and Brayden Yager to 24-year-old Jagger Joshua and four goalies. Yet

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Published: 1 year ago

Crosby Joins Teammates for Informal Workout

CRANBERRY — Pittsburgh Penguins captain Sidney Crosby has joined his teammates for informal workouts at UPMC Lemieux Sports Complex in advance of training camp opening next Thursday. He had been in Las Vegas in conjunction with an NHL media tour. T

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Published: 1 year ago

Penguins training camp preview: Dubas shakes up the goalie crease

Photo by Dave Reginek/NHLI via Getty Images Will the Jarry-Nedeljkovic tandem pay off? The Penguins get on the ice officially and formally one week from today. With the dawn of a new season upon us, let’s check out how the P

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Published: 1 year ago

Dan’s Daily: Squashing Babs Controversy; Letang Skates with Canadiens

Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Kris Letang is spending a few extra days in Montreal and skated with the Montreal Canadiens on Wednesday. The NHLPA did its best to squash the allegations and reports surrounding Columbus Blue Jackets coach Mike Babcock

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Published: 1 year ago

Ranking The Top-15 Forwards In The Metropolitan Division For The 2023-24 season

Photo by Michael Mooney/NHLI via Getty Images Looking at the top forwards in the Metropolitan Division. We continue our look around the Metropolitan Division today by looking at the top-15 forwards in the division going into t

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Published: 1 year ago

Jones: 'It would be pretty special' to be next Blackhawks captain

With Jonathan Toews no longer under contract and taking time away from the sport in 2023-24, the Chicago Blackhawks have a captain vacancy, and defenseman Seth Jones would love to fill the void.Jones believes playing under some of the game's most res

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Published: 1 year ago

Kris Letang Joins Canadiens’ Informal Practice … with Penguins Gear

In a unique bit of conditioning for the upcoming 2023-24 NHL season, Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Kris Letang is participating in unofficial team activities with … the Montreal Canadiens. Letang, a Montreal native who spends his summers in the ar

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Published: 1 year ago

Phil Kessel Unlikely To Sign With Pittsburgh Penguins

A rumor that hasn’t been going away the past month is a Phil Kessel reunion with the Pittsburgh Penguins. Kessel was largely beloved in Pittsburgh during his four years with the Penguins and was a huge part of their back-to-back Stanley Cup wins in

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Published: 1 year ago

Penguins Update: Tatar to Avs, Potluck with Pitlick?

In NHL news yesterday, the Avalanche rained on my parade a bit by signing forward Tomáš Tatar to a one-year deal for $1.5 million. A bargain rate, indeed, for a seven-time 20-goal scorer. In the process, squelching hopes among Penguins faithful th

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