Kyle Dubas admitted he wants draft picks. The Pittsburgh Penguins president of hockey operations/GM wants to acquire them urgently, or at least as urgently as he can do it.
The general manager comments about some topics at the NHL’s scouting combine Kyle Dubas was at the NHL’s scouting combine in Buffalo to get a look at the prospects who will be available to him in the draft coming up this later this month starting with the 44th and 46th overall picks that the Penguins have.
BUFFALO, N.Y. -- The NHL on Saturday set the salary cap for the upcoming 2024-25 season at an even $88 million -- a $4.5 million raise from this past season's cap of $83.5 million, and a slight bump from the league's previously anticipated figure of $87.7 million.
Kyle Dubas isn't ready to rule out a potential Jake Guentzel return to Pittsburgh. "I don't think (the door) is closed," Dubas told me when I asked about a potential Guentzel return at the NHL's draft combine in Buffalo, N.Y.
It appears the Penguins will be taking a different approach to their summer activity.
The Pittsburgh Penguins are trying to acquire more draft picks. Penguins president of hockey operations/GM Kyle Dubas didn’t mince words regarding the Penguins’ targets on the NHL trade market: Draft picks and lots of them.
The Pittsburgh Penguins showed glimpses of potential throughout the season but in the end, they fell short of the postseason for the second year in a row.
Fans aren’t the only ones who drool over big names with big stats on their resume. General managers also succumb to the temptation to project the best despite recent reality or likely outcomes.
The Penguins cruised to victory in Game 5 of the series. Seven years ago today, the Penguins had an easy night during Game 5 of the 2017 Stanley Cup Final against the Nashville Predators at PPG Paints Arena in Pittsburgh.
The Pittsburgh Penguins have a chance to veer off course, and that’s not a bad thing. With about $10 million in salary cap space, the Penguins also have a chance to re-fortify their skill in the top six, perhaps finding competent filler for the hole left by the Jake Guentzel trade.
It’s time for another edition of NHL rumours. We’re on the eve of the Stanley Cup Final, but there’s plenty to hash out in the hot stove. Teams are looking to improve their rosters this off-season.
Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Erik Karlsson wants to learn the ownership side of professional sports, and he’s starting on the ground floor of the football world.
Pro Hockey Rumors continues its look around the NHL with an overview of the free-agent situation for the Penguins.
Maybe not the Malkin of old, but still a productive player at 37 years old. Player: Evgeni Malkin Born: July 31, 1986 (Age 37 season) Height: 6’ 3” Weight:
From being a waiver pickup to the IR to showcasing a physical style, it certainly was an eventful year for John Ludvig Player: John Ludvig Born: August
Not necessarily as offer sheets, but potential trade options. After missing the Stanley Cup Playoffs for a second straight season it is pretty obvious the Pittsburgh Penguins have some weaknesses to fill and improvements to make.
Latest on the Pens’ possible desire to give goalie Nedeljkovic a new contract Don’t be prepared to get blown away but there was a brief nugget about the Penguins from Dave Pagnotta today.
It seemed like a neverending series of dramatic storylines, disappointments, and frustration. The Pittsburgh Penguins season had more plot twists than any evening drama series could imagine but with far more episodes.
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.
He has played 178 career NHL games so far along with 441 career appearances in the AHL.
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.
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.
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