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Kyle Dubas News / NHL Trade Talk / October 5
How Kyle Dubas Is Building the Penguins in a Unique Way
Here’s the trade worth starting with: Kyle Dubas picked up Nick Robertson from Toronto for a fourth-round pick, and in Pittsburgh’s opening-night 7-0 blowout over Philadelphia, Robertson scored twice.
NHL News / Athlon Sports / October 5
Sidney Crosby Reacts to Alex Ovechkin's Retirement News
Sidney Crosby and Alex Ovechkin entered the NHL together in 2005-06 and spent more than two decades linked by rivalry, playoff battles and constant comparisons.
NHL News / NHL Trade Talk / October 5
Crosby and Malkin Respond to News of Ovechkin’s NHL Retirement
Following the announcement by Alex Ovechkin that this would be final season in the NHL, players around the NHL were asked for their thoughts. In Pittsburgh, where Ovechkin had rivalries with Sidney Crosby and Evgeni Malkin, both showed their respect.
The '2026-27 NHL captains' quiz
Can you name the players chosen as team captain for each NHL franchise in 2026-27?
Pittsburgh Penguins News / Pens Labyrinth / October 4
Penguins collapse in third period but stave off Canadiens with OT win
PITTSBURGH-- It isn't a true Pittsburgh sports game let alone a hockey game without a heart attack and blown leads. The crowd in Pittsburgh live in person from my point of view was vibrant for the team and the longest tenured trio in North American sports history.
The best and worst NHL free agency deals since 2000
The NHL has had an interesting new millennium. It was a league sans a salary cap when the 2000s started… and then the owners locked the players out for an entire season.
Pittsburgh Penguins News / Viral Sports News / October 4
Former Pittsburgh Penguins Defenseman Has Died
Lyle Odelein’s last NHL stop was the Pittsburgh Penguins, and Pittsburgh is where he stayed. The former Penguins defenseman died Friday of a heart attack, the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reported.
NHL News / Field Level Media / October 3
Tommy Novak scores twice as Penguins down Canadiens in OT
Tommy Novak scored two goals, including the game-winner at 1:33 of overtime, and also had an assist to give the Pittsburgh Penguins a wild 6-5 victory over the visiting Montreal Canadiens on Saturday night.
David Gustafsson News / Daily Faceoff / October 3
Penguins activate Ben Kindel, place David Gustafsson on waivers
The Pittsburgh Penguins made a pair of roster moves on Saturday afternoon ahead of their game against the Montreal Canadiens that evening. Sophomore forward Ben Kindel is slated to make his 2026-27 season debut on Saturday after being activated off the Penguins’ injured reserve list.
Pittsburgh Penguins News / Pro Hockey Rumors / October 3
Penguins Activate Ben Kindel, Waive David Gustafsson
On top of getting Andrei Kuzmenko back from personal leave tonight against Montreal, the Penguins will welcome another important forward back as well.
Rutger Mcgroarty News / Pens Labyrinth / October 3
Penguins already have their biggest loser of the season (and it's painfully obvious)
No one is off to a rougher start to the Pittsburgh Penguins season than Rutger McGroarty. He didn't last long in the NHL after barely squeaking onto the big-league club due to injuries surrounding the team.
The defining figure for every NHL franchise
People will talk about the “Mount Rushmore” for a franchise, which is to say the four people, usually four players, that most define the franchise. Not always the four-best players, but the four that evoke the essence of the franchise.
NHL News / Field Level Media / October 2
Canadiens, Penguins get together after promising openers
Two teams that began the season with impressive road victories face off on Saturday when the Montreal Canadiens visit the Pittsburgh Penguins. Pittsburgh opened its season with a 7-0 win at Philadelphia while Montreal edged the Toronto Maple Leafs, 3-2.
Andrei Kuzmenko News / ESPN / October 2
Penguins' Kuzmenko to wear No. 62 to honor dad killed in bear attack 
Penguins forward Andrei Kuzmenko will change his jersey number to 62 in honor of his father, who was killed in a bear attack in Russia last week at age 62.
Rickard Rakell News / Pro Hockey Rumors / October 2
Penguins Should Consider Using Rickard Rakell At Center
The season has just started, and the Pittsburgh Penguins have already kicked off their annual tradition of an injured list a mile long. Pittsburgh has
Pittsburgh Penguins News / Pro Hockey Rumors / October 2
Penguins Reassign Tristan Broz, Oliver Okuliar
The Pittsburgh Penguins announced they have assigned forwards Tristan Broz and Oliver Okuliar to the AHL’s Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins. Both players were designated as injured/non-roster at the beginning of the season after suffering preseason injuries.
Pittsburgh Penguins News / Pens Labyrinth / October 1
Penguins shutout state rival Flyers in season opener
OTTAWA-- Getting revenge always tastes sweet but nothing better then shutting out your state rivals in their arena on opening night and making a statement right away.
Pittsburgh Penguins News / Daily Faceoff / October 3
Kyle Dubas' offseason gambles pay off early for Penguins
So far, so good for the Pittsburgh Penguins, thanks to some of their new faces.
Sidney Crosby News / Athlon Sports / October 1
Penguins' Sidney Crosby Highlights Key for 7-0 Win Over Rival Flyers
Sidney Crosby liked one thing about the Pittsburgh Penguins’ start to the season after they opened the 2026-27 campaign by demolishing the rival Philadelphia Flyers.
Pittsburgh Penguins News / Professor Press Box / October 1
'Healthy Scratch' Nick Robertson Scores Two on Crosby's Wing
There is something fun about watching Nick Robertson score goals for the Pittsburgh Penguins. Maybe the Toronto Maple Leafs made a terrible mistake. But Robertson seemed like one of those players who was always one chance away from showing what he could do.
Pittsburgh Penguins News / Daily Faceoff / October 1
Penguins’ Crosby, Malkin, Letang set record for most regular-season wins by a trio in NHL history
Three of the greatest players in Pittsburgh Penguins history continue to make their mark on the NHL record books. With a 7-0 victory over the Philadelphia
Nick Robertson News / Field Level Media / September 30
Nick Robertson tallies twice as Penguins open with 7-0 rout of Flyers
Nick Robertson scored twice in his Pittsburgh debut and Arturs Silovs made 19 saves as the visiting Penguins demolished the Philadelphia Flyers 7-0 on Wednesday in the season opener for both teams.
NHL News / Yardbarker / September 30
Penguins captain Sidney Crosby breaks Steve Yzerman's NHL record
Making history just by setting foot on the ice on Wednesday night, Sidney Crosby captained the Pittsburgh Penguins to a win in their season-opening game in Philadelphia.
Andrei Kuzmenko News / The Spun / September 25
NHL Star Andrei Kuzmenko Takes Leave Of Absence After Father Killed During Fishing Trip
The Pittsburgh Penguins confirmed this week that Andrei Kuzmenko is taking a leave of absence. It was sadly reported this week that Kuzmenko’s father, Alexander, was killed by a bear during a fishing trip in southern Siberia.
Andrei Kuzmenko News / Yardbarker / September 24
Penguins offer support to Andrei Kuzmenko after tragic loss of his father
Kuzmenko signed a one-year, $5M contract to join the Penguins this past July, and he is slated to be part of the team’s third line.
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