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What Kind of Post-Norris Season Can Penguins Expect from Karlsson?

Erik Karlsson is about to become the third Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman with a Norris Trophy on his resume. In his case, three of them — earned in 2012 and 2015, while he was with Ottawa, and in 2023, while playing for San Jose. The other Norris

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Published: 1 year ago

5 NHL Trades That Could Still Happen This Offseason

With Erik Karlsson (Pittsburgh) and Alex DeBrincat (Detroit) moved over the past few weeks we've finally seen most of the NHL's big rumored offseason trades…

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Published: 1 year ago

Dan’s Daily: DeSmith on Trade Block; Penguins in a Pickle

The Montreal Canadiens are trying to trade a goalie, and it’s likely Casey DeSmith on the NHL trade block. The Pittsburgh Penguins are in a bit of a pickle. They may be interested in adding more talent, but the salary cap is figuratively wagging it

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Published: 1 year ago

Penguins options are limited if they want to add another forward

Vincent Carchietta-USA TODAY Sports It might be Tomas Tatar or bust. Of the many things that stood out about the Pittsburgh Penguins trade for Erik Karlsson, one of the wildest is how it actually cut down on their salary cap c

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Published: 1 year ago

Petry: I've wanted to play for hometown Red Wings 'my whole life'

For Ann Arbor native Jeff Petry, a chance to play for his hometown Detroit Red Wings has been on his mind for a long time. "You grow up watching a team, you always play that situation out in your mind of you wearing that jersey. … You keep thinking

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Published: 1 year ago

Penguins Alternatives to Tatar; Is it Possible to Trade Jeff Carter?

The Pittsburgh Penguins need to find some offensive pop in their bottom six or risk having a giant chasm between their top six and bottom six. The result could be nearly exclusive pressure on the top players to provide the vast majority of offensive

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Published: 1 year ago

Habs Do Right, Deal Former Penguin Petry to Red Wings

Aside from the odd transaction here and there and an occasional flareup (and cool down) of the Tomáš Tatar-to-our-Penguins rumors, there really hasn’t been much to write about lately. However, a trade went down yesterday that just has to warm yo

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Published: 1 year ago

2023-24 NHL Prospect Pool Breakdown: Pittsburgh Penguins

The Penguins’ prospect pool is lacking in all areas, but a few names could look to become impactful players.

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Published: 1 year ago

Montreal GM talks about role in facilitating Karlsson trade, and Jeff Petry + Casey DeSmith

Photo by Jeanine Leech/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Kent Hughes drops some info about Jeff Petry, Casey DeSmith and the Erik Karlsson trade The Montreal Canadiens took on an interesting role last week when they inserted th

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Published: 1 year ago

Dan’s Daily: Canadiens Trade Petry; Penguins Risk Exposure?

The Montreal Canadiens fulfilled a promise made to defenseman Jeff Petry. To get the Erik Karlsson trade done, the Pittsburgh Penguins traded Petry to Montreal, and Canadiens GM Kent Hughes admitted Tuesday that he promised to trade Petry quickly. No

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Published: 1 year ago

Pensburgh Top 25 Under 25: #16 - Raivis Ansons

Photo by Minas Panagiotakis/Getty Images Ansons fell four spots from last year’s rankings after making his AHL debut this past season. The 2023 version of the Pensburgh Top 25 Under 25 countdown list continues with another l

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Published: 1 year ago

Canadiens acquire Lindstrom, draft pick from Red Wings in exchange for Petry

Nine days after acquiring Petry from the Pittsburgh Penguins, the Canadiens traded the veteran American defenceman to the Detroit Red Wings in exchange for defenceman Gustav Lindstrom and a conditional fourth-round pick in the 2025 draft.

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Published: 1 year ago