Pittsburgh Penguins News and Rumors

Penguins Wrap: Crosby Takes a Pass; Assessing Mike Sullivan

Nearly a month into their offseason, the Pittsburgh Penguins still have lots of questions, and very few answers. While there’s no real indication they’ll be parting ways with head coach Mike Sullivan, they still haven’t replaced associate coach

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Published: 4 months ago

2023-24 Season in Review: Drew O’Connor

Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports O’Connor hit career highs in goals, assists and points as he became a key part of the Penguins’ penalty kill— and eventually their top line— in 2023-24. Vitals Player: Drew O’Connor<

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Published: 4 months ago

Penguins Update: My Goodness, Is Jake Guentzel Terrific

One of my favorite rock ballads is Don’t Know What You’ve Got (Till It’s Gone) by Cinderella. Along those lines, I’ve been watching the second-round Stanley Cup playoff series between the Rangers and Hurricanes with particular inter

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Published: 4 months ago

Snapshots: Team Sweden, Bennett, Kuzmenko

Team Sweden named their leadership group for the 2024 IIHF World Championship ahead of their opening game on Friday (Twitter link). Long-time Swedish star Erik Karlsson will serve as the team’s captain, flanked by Victor Hedman and Lucas Raymond as

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Published: 4 months ago

Penguins Blog: The Great Retool, Dubas Has Options

It is the coach, the defensemen, the goaltending, and the general manager. Oh, and it is also the star players, including Evgeni Malkin and Erik Karlsson, with the ghost of Jack Johnson’s past. The Pittsburgh Penguins’ season is long in the rearv

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Published: 4 months ago

Offer-sheet candidates, the top of L.A.'s lineup, and 4 other NHL items

Next season will be the 20th of the NHL's salary-cap era. Only 10 offer sheets have been signed in that time, eight of them between 2006-2013.In 2021, Jesperi Kotkaniemi joined the Hurricanes after the Canadiens opted not to match the predatory offer

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Published: 4 months ago

Penguins re-sign forward Valtteri Puustinen to two-year, $1.55M contract

The Pittsburgh Penguins have re-signed forward Valtteri Puustinen to a two-year, $1.55 million contract, the team announced Friday.

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Published: 4 months ago

Pending RFA Puustinen Re-Ups With Penguins

The Pittsburgh Penguins signed winger Valtteri Puustinen to a two-year, two-way contract with an AAV of $775,000 at the NHL level, the team announced Friday. Puustinen, 24, was on his entry-level contract the past two seasons and would have been elig

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Published: 4 months ago

Penguins re-sign Valtteri Puustinen to two year contract

Photo by Gregory Fisher/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Pittsburgh brings back winger through 2026 The Penguins have re-signed another free agent. Pending free agent Valtteri Puustinen is back in the fold for two more seasons

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Published: 4 months ago

Dan’s Daily: Big-Name Trade Talk, Igor’s Theft, Penguins Heat

The Pittsburgh Penguins offseason has been quiet, but Dave Molinari laid out a list of “do nots” for the coming summer, and I tried to cut through the noise and speculation with exactly why coach Mike Sullivan is on the hot seat. The NHL trade ru

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Published: 4 months ago

2023-24 Season in Review: Bryan Rust

Photo by Joe Sargent/NHLI via Getty Images Bryan Rust bounced back in a big way despite battling through injuries this season. Vitals Player: Bryan Rust
Born: May 11, 1992 (Age 31 season)
Height: 5’ 11”
Weight: 19

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Published: 4 months ago

Panarin's OT winner puts Hurricanes on brink

The New York Rangers took a commanding 3-0 series lead over the Carolina Hurricanes with a 3-2 overtime victory Thursday.Artemi Panarin was the hero in the extra frame as the Rangers remain undefeated in the postseason.

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Published: 4 months ago