Pittsburgh Penguins News and Rumors

Pierre-Olivier Joseph Replaced On The Third Line

Pierre-Olivier Joseph Replaced On The Third Line Pierre-Olivier Joseph was just changed during their last practice before their upcoming game with the St. Louis Blues on Saturday night. Olivier Joseph was replaced by Ryan Shea on the third defensive

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Published: 1 year ago

Has Sputtering Start Shattered Penguins’ Preseason Optimism?

CRANBERRY — The Pittsburgh Penguins entered the 2023-24 season on a wave of enthusiasm and positive energy that was almost palpable. Changes to the front office — specifically, the arrival of Kyle Dubas as president of hockey operations and gener

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Published: 1 year ago

PHN Blog: Questions Already Mounting Around the Penguins

CRANBERRY — Three regulation losses in the first five games have followed blossoming offseason hope. Over five games, the Pittsburgh Penguins have alternated between world beaters and the beaten. They’ve dominated periods but not games. They’ve

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Published: 1 year ago

Penguins Practice: Lines, Defense Pairings Unchanged

CRANBERRY — The Pittsburgh Penguins kept the same personnel combinations during their practice at UPMC Lemieux Sports Complex Monday. Aside from a couple of wrinkles that surfaced well into the workout, anyway. Here’s what the lines and defense p

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Published: 1 year ago

What Could Sidney Crosby’s Next Contract Look Like?

Sidney Crosby has one-year left on his contract and he plans on continuing his career. He's not going anywhere but what could his contract look like?

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Published: 1 year ago

If Not Mike Sullivan, Who Coaches the Penguins?

Only five games into what’s been a disappointing 2-3 start to the season, Penguins fans are disgruntled and with good reason. With the blockbuster addition of Erik Karlsson and the overhaul of our defense and bottom six, most of us had high hopes

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Published: 1 year ago

Fun with the NHL’s new stat tracking system, Edge

Photo by Jason Mowry/Getty Images Having some fun with a new public-facing information system from the NHL The NHL introduced a new public-facing system to see data called NHL Edge. You can find it here.

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Published: 1 year ago

When Will the Pittsburgh Penguins Embrace a Rebuild?

The Pittsburgh Penguins are a playoff team but maybe not a Cup contender. Their prospect pool is thin. Would they ever consider a rebuild?

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Published: 1 year ago

Penguins’ Lack of Depth Scoring Still Costing the Team Games

The Pittsburgh Penguins made a lot of changes over the summer, however, so far this season many of last season’s problems are still haunting them. One of the biggest issues…

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Published: 1 year ago

Monday NHL Notes on Matthews, Bedard, Nylander & More

While my beat is the Pittsburgh Penguins, I am first and foremost a fan and keep an eye on a number of teams, players, and as much of the goings…

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Published: 1 year ago

NHL Power Rankings: Early overreactions for each team

This is the first in-season edition of theScore's NHL Power Rankings for the 2023-24 campaign. Check back for updated rankings every other Monday.In this edition, we offer an early overreaction based on each's teams performance thus far.