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Pittsburgh Penguins News and Rumors

FSG taking over, rebranding local TV station; reportedly changing up announcers

Photo by Justin Berl/Getty Images Steve Mears and Bob Errey reprtedly won’t be back on Penguins TV after Fenway Sports Group acquires the TV channel As we detailed back in July, it clear that there was a loudly ticking clock

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Published: 1 year ago

Penguins removing Bob Errey, Steve Mears from TV booth

Longtime Penguins player and broadcaster Bob Errey was on vacation in Europe last week and returned to Pittsburgh to some unpleasant news. Errey was informed on Wednesday evening that he will no longer be the color commentator during Penguins TV broa

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Published: 1 year ago

Bob Errey Out As Penguins TV Analyst

Bob Errey, longtime analyst on Pittsburgh Penguins telecasts, will not return in that position. Fenway Sports Group. which owns the Penguins, is scheduled to take over the Penguins’ outlet, AT&T SportsNet Pittsburgh, on Oct. 2 and presumably is

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Published: 1 year ago

The new video board at PPG Paints Arena looks unreal

Photo by Emilee Chinn/Getty Images A big change and upgrade is coming to Pittsburgh for the Penguins this fall If the Penguins didn’t pick up Erik Karlsson this summer, it would have made for a better lede to say their bigge

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Published: 1 year ago

Dan’s Daily: Kessel Pitching New Role; Looming Penguins Issues

The Pittsburgh Penguins made news all summer, from Kyle Dubas to Erik Karlsson, and the calendar’s click to September means the rest of the hockey world returns from the lake house and joins us in looking ahead. Frank Corrado, a former Maple Leafs

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Published: 1 year ago

B/R NHL Trade Block Big Board for September 2023

Following four weeks with no trades after July 9, the biggest deal of the offseason occurred on Aug. 6 as the Pittsburgh Penguins acquired superstar…

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Published: 1 year ago

2023-24 Schedule by Month: March

Photo by Joe Sargent/NHLI via Getty Images A jam packed March sees the Penguins play 16 games in 31 days as they battle for playoff positioning. Month: March
Number of games: 16
First Game: March 2nd
Home-Road: 8-8

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Published: 1 year ago

Penguins Update: Impromptu Ode to Mario

Hey all. After the fact, I inserted a link to this highlight video of Mario Lemieux into my previous article. I was going to add the following thoughts as a comment, but decided more folks would see them if I posted them in a mini-article. A sort-of

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Published: 1 year ago

Penguins’ Ownership to Purchase, Rename AT&T SportsNet

The Pittsburgh Penguins have identified their new regional sports network. It will be called SportsNet Pittsburgh, and will carry all regionally televised games during the coming season. Effective Oct. 2, the network will acquire and re-brand AT&

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Published: 1 year ago

NHL Rumors: Penguins, Blues, Maple Leafs

In today’s NHL rumors rundown, how much will it cost the Pittsburgh Penguins to extend Jake Guentzel on another contract? Meanwhile, could a Torey Krug trade out of St. Louis…

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Published: 1 year ago

Report: Kessel wants to play this season, willing to end ironman streak

Unrestricted free-agent forward Phil Kessel wants to continue his career in 2023-24 and is willing to sacrifice his ironman streak in order to find a fit, according to Sportsnet's Elliotte Friedman. Kessel established an NHL record by playing in his

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Published: 1 year ago

Penguins Update: How Would Yesterday’s Stars Fare in Today’s Game (and Vice Versa)?

I was working at Wright’s Gym the other day, tending to business, when fellow PP writer Caleb Di’Natale walked in. We began to talk hockey and one subject led to another when, out of the blue, Caleb made a rather provocative and thought

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Published: 1 year ago