WHEELING, W.Va. -- The Penguins have made a lot of headway in rebuilding their shallow prospect pool in recent years, especially at forward and goaltender.
The Penguins had some unexpected beginnings in 2023-24 from unexpected places Last summer, here on Pensburgh we didn’t think there would be too many first time NHL players for Pittsburgh to break onto their NHL roster in 2023-24.
There exist some talented players who have not yet flourished in their current situations. Penguins fans are quick to point to players such as Daniel Sprong or Alex Nylander, who popped with a 23-game NHL run after the Penguins trade essentially dumped him on Columbus for Emil Bemstron.
Perhaps Kyle Dubas’ best free agent acquisition thus far? Player: Lars Eller Born: May 8, 1989 Height: 6-foot-2 Weight: 205 pounds Hometown: Rodovre, Denmark Shoots: Left Draft: 2007 1st round (13th pick) by the St.
Alex Nedeljkovic made his World Championship debut on Monday in Czechia ... and it didn't go so hot. Monday was the first time in this year's tournament that he even dressed, with Alex Lyon earning the starting role at the start of the tournament.
The Pittsburgh Penguins are getting a look at how Brayden Yager, their first-round draft choice in 2023, performs in high-stakes games, and they have to like what they’re seeing.
The Pittsburgh Penguins’ core three have won Stanley Cups and overcome career-threatening and even life-threatening injuries. They’ve seen the championship peak three times and recently felt the desolation of missing the playoffs.
The Penguins won big in the series-deciding game that was super tight for the first six games. Fifteen years ago today, the Penguins went into the Verizon Center for a series-deciding game with the Capitals and ran out of the building with an easy win.
Erik Karlsson picked up two goals and an assist in Sweden's 5-1 win over Poland on Sunday at the World Championship in Czechia. Karlsson, who is serving
It’s the offseason. The Pittsburgh Penguins were not invited to the Stanley Cup Playoffs, and there will be changes. Exactly how president of hockey operations/GM
Michael Bunting picked up a goal and an assist in Canada's opening game of the World Championship, a 4-2 win over Great Britain on Saturday in Czechia.
Kyle Dubas addressed the Pittsburgh Penguins’ most prominent free-agent issue in early March 4, when he traded first-line left winger Jake Guentzel to Carolina.
At the end of their season, the Pittsburgh Penguins showed that they have the potential to be a serious contender in 2024-25. However, they still have a lot of work to do this summer.
..And hopefully they match 2008 Penguins in “not winning the Cup” The 2024 New York Rangers have matched a mark last accomplished by the 2008 Pittsburgh Penguins to start a playoff season with a 7-0 record.
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.
WHEELING, W.Va. -- Taylor Gauthier refused to go down without getting into the fight this postseason. Gauthier, the Penguins' 23-year-old goaltending prospect, had been battling through a nagging lower-body injury for almost the entire season.
WHEELING, W.VA. -- The World Championship opened on Friday in Czechia, and it was a quiet day for the Penguins players involved. Marcus Pettersson had the lone point by any Penguin on Friday, the secondary helper on a Marcus Johansson goal.
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 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.
The Pittsburgh Penguins received strong depth contributions from winger Valtteri Puustinen this season.
Now that the 2023-24 season is in the rearview mirror for the Pittsburgh Penguins with a second consecutive season of not making the playoffs, attention turns to the 2024 NHL Draft Lottery on May 7.
The Pittsburgh Penguins failed to make the playoffs for a second season in a row. They were a major disappointment throughout the majority of the season before putting on a surge at the end of the regular season.
The Penguins are not bringing back associate coach Todd Reirden next season, the club announced Friday.
Pittsburgh Penguins president of hockey operations and general manager Kyle Dubas addressed speculation regarding head coach Mike Sullivan possibly leaving the organization to join the New Jersey Devils this offseason.
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