The Penguins on Monday signed a trio of forwards out of junior hockey to AHL contracts -- WHL forwards Atley Calvert and Gabe Klassen signed two-year contracts, and OHL forward Jack Beck signed a one-year contract.
Over the weekend we took a look at the top-10 prospects in the Penguins' system, a list that aimed to take into account both a player's ceiling and their level of readiness now.
Matt Vensel of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette: Vensel writes even with the playoffs going on, all eyes are on the NHL Draft and July 1st for Pittsburgh Penguins President and GM Kyle Dubas and what he will do.
There is no shortage of Pittsburgh Penguins fans who would like to warm coach Mike Sullivan’s seat to an uncomfortable degree. After a pair of seasons without a playoff berth and no playoff series victories since 2018, any coach would be in hot water, and the spate of teams this season that found success with new coaches only adds to the desire.
No, non, nyet, ei, nej, ingen. There are plenty of ideas floating about on how to make the Pittsburgh Penguins better, or at least purge their roster of underachievers and fan un-favorites.
Nedeljkovic finished out the 2023-24 season as the Penguins’ starting netminder. Has the pending UFA earned another contract in Pittsburgh? Player: Alex Nedeljkovic Born: January 7, 1996 (28 years old) Height: 6-foot-0 Weight: 208 pounds Hometown: Parma, Ohio, U.S.
The Penguins winger made them put the Stanley Cup back in its case. Sixteen years ago today, Penguins winger Petr Sykora said he was going to score in a marathon overtime game in the Stanley Cup Final — and then he did just that, causing the Stanley Cup to be put back inside its case for a couple more nights.
The Pittsburgh Penguins prospect pool officially shrank by two Saturday when the team did not tender offers, thus losing exclusive negotiating rights to a pair of prospects.
He has played 178 career NHL games so far along with 441 career appearances in the AHL.
The Penguins made some progress in bolstering their prospect pool over the last year. From drafting 14th overall in last year's draft to acquiring three significant prospects in the Jake Guentzel trade, the pool has grown deeper over the course of the season.
SAGINAW, Mich. — The top forward prospect in the Pittsburgh Penguins system, Brayden Yager, saw his Moose Jaw Warriors’ season come to an ugly end Friday night in the semi-final of the Memorial Cup.
Pittsburgh might be moving on without two low-level prospects The Penguins have until 5pm today (June 1) to sign defenders Thimo Nickl and Nolan Collins or will lose their rights, per CapFriendly.
Brayden Yager and the Moose Jaw Warriors saw their season come to an end with a 7-1 loss to the host Saginaw Spirit in the semi-final round of the Memorial Cup on Friday night.
Nineteen seasons in and Sidney Crosby is still doing Sidney Crosby things. Player: Sidney Crosby Born: August 7, 1987 (Age 36 season) Height: 5’ 11” Weight:
The 2023-24 season was supposed to be a bounce-back year for the Pittsburgh Penguins. A frustrating 2022-23 season where Sidney Crosby and the Penguins missed the playoffs for the first time since Sid’s rookie season led the Penguins to make some much-needed changes on and off the ice.
The Pittsburgh Penguins are once again watching the Stanley Cup Playoffs from their living rooms after missing the postseason for the second year in a row.
Under Sullivan, the Penguins were responsible for what was the longest active playoff streak in North American sports before last spring.
The Pittsburgh Penguins missed the Stanley Cup Playoffs in 2023 for the first time in 16 years. This is in spite of incredible performances from aging stars Sidney Crosby and Evgeni Malkin.
David Molinari of Pittsburgh Hockey NOW: The Pittsburgh Penguins search for potential players that can make a difference via unrestricted free agency. Now, the problem with Pittsburgh is that aging window.
The Pittsburgh Penguins could reunite with former NHL legend Jaromír Jagr.
With the Pittsburgh Penguins finding themselves with two second-round picks thanks to the Jake Guentzel trade with the Carolina Hurricanes, they should have a solid chance to pick two players (if general manager Kyle Dubas keeps both picks) that could end up making an impact in the NHL lineup in the coming years.
If he were to have a productive training camp this upcoming September, he could earn a spot on the team’s bottom pairing.
While the Pittsburgh Penguins were unable to see the ping-pong balls bounce their way in the 2024 Draft Lottery (they had a very slight chance of hanging onto their pick), they do have two second-round picks in their asset chest to use.
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