Pittsburgh Penguins News and Rumors
Matthews Gets Huge Payday; What Will Sidney Crosby Be Worth?
The Toronto Maple Leafs and star center Auston Matthews put pen to paper Wednesday afternoon, and Matthews will be the highest-paid player in the league by a good margin. In 2024-25, Matthews will make $13.25 million, about $625,00 more than Nathan M
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Published: 1 year ago
Notebook: Buyer’s Market for Free Agents; Lackluster Lafreniere
The Pittsburgh Penguins allowed Danton Heinen to become an unrestricted free agent this summer, when they declined to re-sign him after his one-year contract expired. Heinen still hasn’t landed a job — or even a training-camp tryout — for the 2
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Published: 1 year ago
Dan’s Daily: NHL Clears Logan Mailloux, RFA Rumors, & Analyzing the Penguins GM
A little bit of NHL news is again beginning to trickle from the hockey faucet, or spigot for our hardcore Yinzer friends. We analyzed Kyle Dubas’s last 12 months of swashbuckling on the NHL trade market with the Pittsburgh Penguins and Toronto Mapl
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Published: 1 year ago
What could the Penguins look like in 2025?
Photo by Michael Martin/NHLI via Getty Images Predicting the future... Every once in a while, usually about this time of year in August when things are running dry, it’s fun to put on a prognosticator’s cap and do the impo
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Published: 1 year ago
Pensburgh Top 25 Under 25: #11 - Tristan Broz
Photo by Graham Stokes/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images The first draft pick of the Ron Hextall regime continues to develop in the collegiate ranks. The 2023 version of the Pensburgh Top 25 Under 25 countdown list continues wi
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Published: 1 year ago
Forgotten Pittsburgh Penguins: Luc Robitaille and Zigmund Palffy
Recently I wrote about Sergei Zubov and Bryan Smolinski, two players who appeared in only one season, albeit laudable, with the Pittsburgh Penguins in 1995-96. It got me thinking about…
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Published: 1 year ago
NHL Rumors: Pittsburgh Penguins PTOs, UFAs, and Senators RFA Shane Pinto
Possible Pittsburgh Penguins PTOs. All quiet on with the Ottawa Senators and RFA Shane Pinto. Some remaining free agents.
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Published: 1 year ago
Penguins Update: Is Johnsson the New Simon?
Other Rick beware. There’s a player lurking on the Penguins’ current roster who could fill the role of one of your old “favorites.” During his four seasons and change with our Pens, forward Dominik Simon was valued by coach Mike Sul
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Published: 1 year ago
Penguins, Leafs Trades: Analyzing Kyle Dubas’s Aggressive Year (+)
Pittsburgh Penguins president of hockey operations/GM Kyle Dubas has been a busy team builder over the last 12 months, engaging in 11 trades as first the GM of the Toronto Maple Leafs and this summer as the leader of the Penguins organization. He has
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Published: 1 year ago
Dan’s Daily: Galchenyuk Gets Plea Deal; Build Statue to Mike Lange
Pittsburgh Hockey Now’s Dave Molinari had a solid suggestion that many readers got behind Monday. Dave says it’s time to build a statue or hang a banner for Hall of Fame Pittsburgh Penguins broadcaster Mike Lange, and do it now while everyone can
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Published: 1 year ago
The Penscast Mailbag: August 22, 2023
Photo by Jeanine Leech/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Your mailbag questions are answered in this week’s edition of the Skating Penguin Network Mailbag! The Skating Penguin Network hosts return this week to answer 18 quest
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Published: 1 year ago
Can The Pittsburgh Penguins Actually Sign Tomas Tatar?
There aren’t many impact unsigned free agents remaining at this point in the offseason, but one name of note is forward Tomas Tatar. Tatar has been linked to several teams, including the Buffalo Sabres as an inexpensive replacement for the injured
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Published: 1 year ago