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Penguins Name New WBS Coach, Not a Familiar Name

There had not been a whole lot of speculation circulating over who would be the new coach of Wilkes-Barre/Scranton, the Pittsburgh Penguins’ AHL affiliate. When the announcement came Wednesday, it was not a familiar name to many. Kirk MacDonald ste

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Published: 3 months ago

Crosby, MacKinnon Already Plotting Team Canada; Who Plays Wing?

There are comparatively few hockey players from Nova Scotia. Still, over the next two years, the province’s best players will come to define Team Canada’s success or failure in the Four Nation Face-Off and, more importantly, in the 2026 Winter Ol

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Published: 3 months ago

Pens Points: Back to Alberta

Photo by Curtis Comeau/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Oilers stay alive and Pens Points is here to get your midweek started. The Edmonton Oilers refuse to die in the Stanley Cup Final, forcing a Game 6 and dragging the serie

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Published: 3 months ago

Canucks Interested In Jake Guentzel

Jake Guentzel’s pending free agency could lead him to the West Coast. The Hurricanes left winger has yielded strong interest from the Canucks, Daily Faceoff’s Frank Seravalli reports. They’re expected to make a “strong play” for his service

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Published: 3 months ago

4 Buyout Candidates for Penguins to Watch

Bargains and gambles. If the Pittsburgh Penguins hope to stretch their salary cap space and add talent without long-term entanglements or big-name trades, Penguins president of hockey operations/GM Kyle Dubas might have a few veteran options at a min

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Published: 3 months ago

Report: Canucks expected to pursue Guentzel in free agency

The Vancouver Canucks are among several teams that are expected to try and land unrestricted free-agent winger Jake Guentzel this summer, reports Daily Faceoff's Frank Seravalli.Guentzel appears unlikely to re-sign with the Carolina Hurricanes, as th

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Published: 3 months ago

NHL Rumors: St. Louis Blues, Pittsburgh Penguins, and the Washington Capitals

St. Louis Blues GM on the draft. Will the Pittsburgh Penguins talk extension with Marcus Pettersson? The Washington Capitals should be patient with their offense search.

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Published: 3 months ago

Vancouver Canucks expected to make strong play for Jake Guentzel in free agency

Guentzel sits No. 2 on Daily Faceoff’s latest Top 75 UFA board.

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Published: 3 months ago

Hurricanes promote Eric Tulsky to GM

The Carolina Hurricanes named Eric Tulsky as the club's general manager on Tuesday.The Hurricanes had given Tulsky the interim GM title earlier this offseason after Don Waddell resigned. Waddell ran the Hurricanes for six seasons."Eric is ready for t

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Published: 3 months ago

MacKinnon excited to potentially represent Canada with Crosby

Colorado Avalanche superstar Nathan MacKinnon discusses the prospect of representing Team Canada and potentially playing with long-time friend, Pittsburgh Penguins’ Sidney Crosby in the NHL 4 Nations Face-Off.

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Published: 3 months ago

Panthers looking to join Penguins in exclusive Stanley Cup-winning club

Photo by Joe Sargent/NHLI via Getty Images The Florida Panthers could join this group of teams if they win Lord Stanley’s Cup. Sometimes, you have to fall off a mountain to learn how to get to its peak. Now, I don’t know i

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Published: 3 months ago

Goin’ to WAR with Our Penguins (’24 Edition)

In what’s become a rite of summer at PenguinPoop, I decided to publish my annual Goin’ to WAR with Our Penguins article, vintage 2024. Following last summer’s format, I’ve organized the tables into three separate groups…Forwards,

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Published: 3 months ago