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Pens Points: Rupp, Armstrong, Bourque to be rotating TV commentary analysts

Photo by Gregory Shamus/NHLI via Getty Images The Pens set their TV broadcast teams and a heaping helping of news and notes as training camp officially kicks off on the ice today! Per multiple reports, SportsNet Pittsburgh, an

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Published: 1 year ago

Bourque, Armstrong Among Ex-Penguins Added to TV Crew

Four Pittsburgh Penguins alumni have been added to the SportsNet Pittsburgh crew that will handle telecasts during the coming season. They include: *** Colby Armstrong, who will be an in-game color and studio analyst; *** Phil Bourque, who will be an

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Published: 1 year ago

Penguins Camp Battles: The Brawl for the Bottom-Six

The sign might as well read, “Pittsburgh Penguins or bust.” For two handfuls of players, the Penguins training camp and short preseason will make the difference between an NHL roster spot and riding the bus with the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins

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Published: 1 year ago

3 Possible Surprises at Penguins Training Camp

It is probably safe to say that the Pittsburgh Penguins have had one of the most active offseasons in the NHL. It started with the hiring of Kyle Dubas as…

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Published: 1 year ago

2023-24 NHL team preview: Pittsburgh Penguins

After missing the playoffs for the first time in 16 years, will adding Erik Karlsson be the spark the Pens need to bounce back – and maybe give Sid and co. another Cup?

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Published: 1 year ago

There’s a Full House Competing to Be Penguins’ Third Pair

Erik Karlsson is a lock to be the Pittsburgh Penguins’ No. 1 right-side defenseman when training camp opens Thursday. Unless, of course, Kris Letang holds onto that designation, which has been his for many winters. The hard truth is, there figures

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Published: 1 year ago

Pittsburgh Penguins’ Bryan Rust Looks to Rebound in 2023-24

When the curtain closed on the 2022-23 Pittsburgh Penguins, the team found itself in the unfamiliar position of sitting out the playoffs. Upon reflection, there were plenty of reasons why:…

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Published: 1 year ago

Lingering questions for all 32 NHL teams as preseason begins: Goaltending, lineup, injuries

How big of an impact will Erik Karlsson have in Pittsburgh? Could the Jets and Capitals make more trades? Which teams are ready to level up?

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Published: 1 year ago

Dan’s Daily: Former Penguins Traded; Will Pens Season be Feast or Famine?

Given the number of former Pittsburgh Penguins from the Jim Rutherford era, perhaps it was inevitable that a pair would be traded for each other. It happened on Tuesday, and it involved Rutherford’s team. The NHL trade market is likely closed for a

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Published: 1 year ago

Thoughts on thoughts: Crosby’s “pissed off” reaction to the end of last season

Photo by Jeanine Leech/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images No one was happy at the end of last season The season’s getting close when Elliotte Friedman drops a written version of 32 Thoughts. And here we are to breakdown the Pe

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Published: 1 year ago

Buy or Sell the Latest NHL Trade and Free-Agency Rumors

The NHL's offseason trade market saw 11 deals take place between July 1 and Aug. 16. Among the noteworthy moves was the Pittsburgh Penguins acquiring Erik…

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Published: 1 year ago

Skating Penguin Network Mailbag: September 20, 2023

Photo by Jeanine Leech/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Today’s episode is out a day later than its usual Monday release, but we have some news to share with you. We have another extra-extra large mailbag for you fine purvey

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