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World Championship: Karlsson's tying goal helps Sweden win bronze

Erik Karlsson, Marcus Petterson and Sweden won bronze in the World Championship on Sunday after defeating Michael Bunting and Canada 3-2 in Czechia. Sweden opened the scoring 12:05 into the first period off a goal from the Kings' Carl Grundstrom.

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O, No Canada: Karlsson, Pettersson Get Bronze at Worlds

Pittsburgh Penguins defensemen Erik Karlsson and Marcus Pettersson have earned bronze medals at the world championships in Czechia. Sweden defeated Canada, 4-2, n the third-place game Sunday on the strength of three unanswered goals during the final period.

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4 Big Lessons Penguins Can Learn from Conference Finals

It now seems a lifetime ago that the Pittsburgh Penguins’ season ended with a meaningless game on Long Island and Jeff Carter’s surprise postgame retirement.

Pittsburgh Penguins News / NHL Rumors / 1 hour ago

NHL Rumors: All About The Pittsburgh Penguins

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.

Jaromir Jagr News / Pittsburgh Hockey Now / 1 hour ago

Former Penguins Star Jagr Gets Huge Honor from IIHF

While most Pittsburgh Penguins fans were sleeping in the wee hours Sunday morning, former star winger Jaromir Jagr was receiving a huge honor in his homeland.

Bryan Rust News / Pensburgh / 3 hours ago

On this date in Penguins history: Bryan Rust sends Pens to Stanley Cup Final

Lightning didn’t strike twice, but Bryan Rust did. Eight years ago today, Bryan Rust stepped up big time and scored two goals against the Tampa Bay Lightning in a Game 7 at PPG Paints Arena, sending the Penguins to the Stanley Cup Final.

Brayden Yager News / Pensburgh / 1 hour ago

Rough day for Penguins’ reps at Worlds, Yager’s memorable Memorial Cup debut

Random Sunday thoughts about the little that is going on for current events regarding the Penguins Happy Sunday morning to one and all. Hope your Menorial Day weekend is going better than how it went for the Penguins’ representatives yesterday at the World Championships.

Pittsburgh Penguins News / Pro Hockey Rumors / 1 hour ago

Penguins want to add legendary former player to front office

The Pittsburgh Penguins could reunite with former NHL legend Jaromír Jagr.

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Pittsburgh Penguins News / Pittsburgh Hockey Now / 14 hours ago

Penguins at IIHF Worlds: And Then There Were None

The IIHF world championship tournament in Czechia is down to its final two games. And the Penguins no longer have any players with a chance of picking up a gold medal.

Pittsburgh Penguins News / The Hockey Writers / 15 hours ago

5 Penguins’ Second Round Targets in 2024 NHL Entry Draft

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.

Chris Kunitz News / Pensburgh / 23 hours ago

On this date in Penguins history: Chris Kunitz sends the Pens back to the Cup Final

It took a second overtime period for the Penguins to break through. Seven years ago today, Chris Kunitz let the air out of PPG Paints arena with a series-winning, double overtime goal against the Ottawa Senators, sending the Penguins back to the Stanley Cup Final for the second straight year.

Ryan Graves News / Pensburgh / May 25

2023-24 Season in Review: Ryan Graves

Graves has yet to settle in as the reliable top defender the Penguins were hoping to add when they signed him to a six-year deal last summer. Player: Ryan Graves Born: May 21, 1995 (Age 28 season) Height: 6’5” Weight: 220 lb Hometown: Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada Shoots: Left Draft: 2013, fourth round, No.

NHL News / Pro Hockey Rumors / 11 hours ago

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It’s now time to examine what teams will need to accomplish over the coming months. Next up is a look at Pittsburgh.

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Pittsburgh Penguins News / Pittsburgh Hockey Now / May 24

Penguins Notebook: What Coaching Credentials Matter?; Going for Gold

No one from the Pittsburgh Penguins’ front office — which essentially is to say, president of hockey operations/GM Kyle Dubas — has spoken with local reporters since associate coach Todd Reirden was fired three weeks ago, so there’s no way of knowing precisely what qualities the team will seek in Reirden’s replacement.

Pittsburgh Penguins News / Pittsburgh Hockey Now / May 24

3 Early Offseason Things I’d Do as Penguins GM

The waiting is the hardest part. The first significant deal of the offseason went down this week when the Nashville Predators granted defenseman Ryan McDonagh’s request and traded him to the Tampa Bay Lightning for a swap of draft picks.

Martin St. Louis News / Pensburgh / May 24

Penguins invite Ryan St. Louis to development camp

A chip off the old block? NHL teams are preparing for summer development camps and round out the rosters by inviting a handful of young undrafted players to join their prospects on the ice.

Jeff Carter News / Pensburgh / May 24

2023-24 Season in Review: Jeff Carter

Carter’s final year in the NHL was another tough watch for Penguins fans. Player: Jeff Carter Born: January 1, 1985 (Age 38/39 season) Height: 6’ 3” Weight:

Brayden Yager News / DK Pittsburgh Sports / May 24

One-on-one: Yager aiming to prove he's 'getting ready' for NHL

SAGINAW, Mich. -- Kyle Dubas, in his season-ending media availability last month, named forward Brayden Yager as one of the prospects who could potentially earn an NHL role with the Penguins next season.

Pittsburgh Penguins News / DK Pittsburgh Sports / May 23

World Championship: Sweden eliminates Finland in overtime

SAGINAW, Mich. -- Sweden was the heavy favorite in their quarterfinal matchup with Finland to open the playoffs of the World Championship in Czechia on Thursday.

Pittsburgh Penguins News / Inside The Rink / May 22

Pittsburgh Penguins Re-Sign A Forward and Defenseman

On May 21st, 2024 Pittsburgh Penguins re-signed two forwards in the organization. Jonathan Gruden and Jack St. Ivany both spent time in the AHL this past season with Wilkes-Barre/Scranton and each had call ups to the NHL.