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On YouTubeEvgeni Malkin News / Pro Hockey Rumors / March 6
Penguins’ Evgeni Malkin Suspended Five Games For Slashing
The Pittsburgh Penguins will be without a cornerstone of the lineup for the short-term. Forward Evgeni Malkin has been suspended for five games by the NHL Department of Player Safety for slashing Buffalo Sabres’ defenseman Rasmus Dahlin in the face.
The 'NHL active hat trick leaders' quiz
How many of the active NHL players with at least seven hat tricks in their career can you name in five minutes?
Taylor Gauthier News / Daily Faceoff / March 6
Penguins sign Taylor Gauthier to one-year contract
The Pittsburgh Penguins announced Friday the club signed goaltender Taylor Gauthier to a one-year contract for the remainder of the 2025-26 season. The deal is worth $775,000 at the NHL level.
The 25 best NHL teams who didn't win the Stanley Cup
In the lore of the NHL, it's the Stanley Cup-winning teams that are remembered the most from seasons past. Yet, when looking back on the best of the best
Pittsburgh Penguins News / Last Word On Sports / March 6
Pittsburgh Penguins Franchise Star Suspended Amidst Tight Playoff Race
The NHL Department of Player Safety has announced that Pittsburgh Penguins star Evgeni Malkin has been suspended five games for his slash to the head of Buffalo Sabres captain Rasmus Dahlin.
NHL News / Yardbarker / March 6
NHL's goalie interference problem is becoming league-wide embarrassment
Replay review in sports is supposed to fix things. It is not supposed to make things more difficult or even embarrass the league. But the NHL's attempt to legislate goaltender interference is proving to be a major problem for the league, and everybody is getting tired of it.
NHL News / Field Level Media / March 6
Penguins add size ahead of matchup with Flyers
With star center Sidney Crosby still sidelined with an injury and forward Evgeni Malkin beginning a suspension, the Pittsburgh Penguins, who host the Philadelphia Flyers on Saturday afternoon, decided to go big at Friday's trade deadline.
Pittsburgh Penguins News / Pro Hockey Rumors / March 6
Penguins Recall Ville Koivunen, Sign Taylor Gauthier
The Pittsburgh Penguins are calling in some forward reinforcements. According to team beat writer Josh Yohe, the Penguins have recalled Ville Koivunen from the AHL’s Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins.
Sidney Crosby News / The Lead / March 6
What Does Sidney Crosby’s Injury Mean for Penguins’ Playoff Push?
After a three-week break for Olympic competition, the Pittsburgh Penguins are back for the run-in to the postseason. For those who didn’t travel to Italy, the break provided much-needed rest and a chance to recover from injury.
NHL News / Last Word On Sports / March 6
Pittsburgh Penguins with Depth Addition from Detroit Red Wings
The Pittsburgh Penguins have entered the chat on this 2025-26 NHL Trade Deadline. It has been shaping up as one that few have been entering the chat on, but it is possible that is all about to change as we sit around 1:30 p.m.
NHL News / Breakaway on SI / March 6
Penguins Acquire Red Wings Forward Ahead of Deadline
The Pittsburgh Penguins have operated under very specific guidelines since Kyle Dubas took over as general manager, and that mission continued in their latest trade with the Detroit Red Wings.
Elmer Soderblom News / Pro Hockey Rumors / March 6
Penguins Acquire Elmer Soderblom
According to a team announcement, the Pittsburgh Penguins have acquired forward Elmer Söderblom from the Detroit Red Wings for San Jose’s 2026 third-round pick.
Evgeni Malkin News / Field Level Media / March 6
Pens F Evgeni Malkin faces NHL hearing over slashing incident
Pittsburgh Penguins forward Evgeni Malkin will have a hearing with the NHL's Department of Player Safety on Friday, one day after slashing Buffalo Sabres captain Rasmus Dahlin.
Pittsburgh Penguins News / Athlon Sports / March 6
Pittsburgh Penguins: Sidney Crosby Returns to Practice for First Time Since Olympics Injury
Pittsburgh Penguins captain Sidney Crosby has not played in a game since playing for Team Canada in the Olympics against Team Czech Republic. He missed the final two games for Team Canada with a lower-body injury and has not played for Pittsburgh yet in the second half of the season.
NHL News / Daily Faceoff / March 6
Penguins’ Evgeni Malkin receives hearing for slashing Sabres’ Rasmus Dahlin
Evgeni Malkin is set to receive some discipline, as the NHL Department of Player Safety announced that the Pittsburgh Penguins center will receive a hearing for slashing Rasmus Dahlin during Thursday’s 5-1 loss to the Buffalo Sabres.
Pittsburgh Penguins News / Athlon Sports / March 6
Penguins' Evgeni Malkin Facing NHL Punishment After Slash to Head
The Pittsburgh Penguins enter Friday holding second place in the Metropolitan Division with 75 points while trying to stay afloat without Sidney Crosby, who remains week-to-week with a lower-body injury suffered during the Olympics.
NHL News / Daily Faceoff / March 5
Penguins’ Evgeni Malkin ejected for slashing Sabres’ Rasmus Dahlin
Evgeni Malkin’s night ended early, as the Pittsburgh Penguins center was ejected during Thursday’s game against the Buffalo Sabres for slashing Rasmus Dahlin.
NHL News / Yardbarker / March 6
Selfish play from Evgeni Malkin could have big impact on Penguins
Malkin's reckless play impacted Thursday's game and could put his team in a tough spot over the next few games.
Michael Bunting News / Pro Hockey Rumors / March 5
Michael Bunting gets traded ahead of NHL trade deadline for third straight season
Bunting, 30, was having a strong year in Nashville, heading into his third trip through free agency.
Pittsburgh Penguins News / Pro Hockey Rumors / March 5
Penguins Interested In Teddy Blueger
The Penguins’ roster isn’t expected to look very different after Friday’s deadline. They’re a safe bet to make the playoffs and won’t be selling off any rental UFAs, but after seemingly jumping years ahead of schedule in their retool in a matter of moves, they’re not in the market for any of the significant names still available, either.
Sidney Crosby News / Yardbarker / March 6
Penguins share big Sidney Crosby update amid injury recovery
As shared by Sportsnet, Pittsburgh Penguins president of hockey operations and general manager Kyle Dubas said on the latest edition of his radio show
NHL News / Last Word On Sports / March 5
NHL Predictions: March 5th, Buffalo Sabres at Pittsburgh Penguins
The Buffalo Sabres and Pittsburgh Penguins face-off before the trade deadline. Welcome back to NHL Predictions here with Last Word On Hockey. Each day, we provide in-depth analysis, insights, and predictions for games around the NHL.
Pittsburgh Penguins News / Inside The Rink / March 5
AHL Game Recap: Thunderbirds Move Within One Point of Playoff Spot; Beat Penguins
The Springfield Thunderbirds faced the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins tonight. The Thunderbirds are coming off a three-point weekend. They finished it off with a 5-1 win over the Checkers.
Erik Karlsson News / NHL Trade Talk / March 1
Even Erik Karlsson is poking fun at the struggling Toronto Maple Leafs
The rest of the hockey world tends to have fun with the Toronto Maple Leafs’ struggles, so the 2025-26 season — particularly the last three games — has provided plenty of fodder, and on Sunday, it was a fellow NHL player who took a playful shot at them.
Kyle Dubas News / The Hockey Writers / February 25
Penguins Have Some Deadline Pieces That Dubas Needs to Decide On
The 2026 Trade Deadline is a little over a week away and with the season starting back up it’s time to get back to business. The Pittsburgh Penguins are currently in a playoff spot, and general manager Kyle Dubas has some decisions to make.
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