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On YouTubePittsburgh Penguins News / Stadium Rant / April 16
How The Pittsburgh Penguins’ ‘Misfit Toys’ Fueled A 2026 NHL Playoff Run
Everybody counted the Pittsburgh Penguins out in 2026, but they got off the mat and proved them wrong. They are back in the Stanley Cup playoffs, and they have their eyes set on a deep run.
NHL News / NHL on ClutchPoints / April 16
3 Penguins-Flyers bold predictions for 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs
The first-round series between the Pittsburgh Penguins and the Philadelphia Flyers appears to be a gathering of old friends. Well, not exactly. The NHL’s two Pennsylvania franchises are resuming hostilities after a long hiatus.
NHL News / Yardbarker / April 15
Columbus Blue Jackets' losing culture is becoming major problem
It can be very difficult to get a sense for the mood around a team unless you are actually in their locker room every day and seeing things up close and personal. But sometimes there are hints and clues when an environment has turned rotten, and the Columbus Blue Jackets are showing a lot of them.
The 'NHL franchise scoring leaders' quiz
How many of the players with the most career goals for every NHL franchise can you name in five minutes?
NHL News / Daily Faceoff / April 15
No shortage of battlegrounds in Battle of Pennsylvania playoff series
It will be the first iteration of the Battle of Pennsylvania in the postseason since 2018.
The 25 greatest rookie seasons in NHL history
There have been successful rookie seasons in NHL history, and there have been superior efforts worth celebrating time and time again. Here's our list of the 25 notable seasons from those with official rookie status, as deemed by the NHL, in reverse chronological order.
Pittsburgh Penguins News / Athlon Sports / April 15
Penguins Coach Addresses Goalie Decision Before Stanley Cup Playoffs
The Pittsburgh Penguins wrapped up the regular season with a 7-5 loss at the St. Louis Blues on Tuesday, but most headlines focused on a decision in net made by the Pens that could carry into the postseason.
NHL News / The Hockey Writers / April 15
3 Takeaways from the Penguins’ 7-5 Loss to the Blues
Game 82 in the Pittsburgh Penguins’ season carried no weight, had no real importance. After all, the Penguins locked down the second spot in the Metropolitan Division a few games ago, their biggest game being what may have been the final matchup in the Sidney Crosby/Alex Ovechkin rivalry.
Kyle Dubas News / NHL Trade Talk / April 15
Kyle Dubas reveals trade he regrets making the most
Every general manager in the NHL makes a bad trade. Some are ones that stick with them throughout their careers. For former Toronto Maple Leafs GM (now Pittsburgh Penguins GM) Kyle Dubas, there’s one he’s never been able to let go of.
Pittsburgh Penguins News / The Hockey Writers / April 14
Checking in on Penguins’ Top Goalie Prospect Sergei Murashov
Amid a surprising 2025-26 campaign that’s seen the Pittsburgh Penguins rise well above expectations, many of its brightest prospects have been given a chance to see NHL action.
Stuart Skinner News / NHL Trade Talk / April 14
Stuart Skinner Expresses Gratitude for Penguins Fans Amid Challenging Year
The 2025–26 season certainly has not gone the way Stuart Skinner would have expected, though in the end, it might be turning out for the best. Early-season ups and downs with the Edmonton Oilers led to Skinner being sent to the Pittsburgh Penguins as part of the return package for Tristan Jarry.
NHL News / Field Level Media / April 14
Penguins prepare for playoffs with season finale vs. Blues
The Pittsburgh Penguins are locked into second place in the Metropolitan Division and know who they'll play in the first round of the playoffs. That said, they still have some areas to clean up heading into their regular-season finale on Tuesday night against the host St.
Pittsburgh Penguins News / Pro Hockey Rumors / April 13
Brad Treliving, Jason Spezza To Manage Team Canada At 2026 World Championships
Hockey Canada has announced the management team for the 2026 World Championships. The group will be led by Brad Treliving and Jason Spezza. Treliving was recently ousted from his role as the Toronto Maple Leafs general manager while Spezza serves as an assistant GM for the Pittsburgh Penguins.
Matt Murray News / The Lead / April 13
Could Sergei Murashov Be the Penguins’ Next Matt Murray?
Heading into the NHL Playoffs, the biggest question mark with the Pittsburgh Penguins roster is undoubtedly their goaltending. Arturs Silovs and Stuart Skinner have been good enough to get the Penguins into the dance this season, but will they be good enough to steal a game or two in a series? History says that the answer is actually yes.
NHL News / The Hockey Writers / April 13
Penguins Still Have Struggles to Address
Against the odds, the Pittsburgh Penguins have qualified for the playoffs, their first postseason appearance since 2022. The Penguins have surpassed expectations this season and, at times, have looked like a team that could go on a run.
Pittsburgh Penguins News / Daily Faceoff / April 13
Treliving, Spezza, Dubas named to Canada’s management group at 2026 IIHF World Championship
Hockey Canada has announced that Brad Treliving and Jason Spezza will serve on the management team group for the upcoming 2026 IIHF Men’s World Hockey Championship, set to take place May 15-31 in Zürich and Fribourg, Switzerland.
NHL News / Yardbarker / April 13
Penguins' Evgeni Malkin makes huge prediction about Capitals' Alexander Ovechkin amid retirement rumors
Ovechkin hasn't yet decided whether or not he will return for another NHL season, finish his playing career with Dynamo Moscow of the KHL or retire.
NHL News / The Hockey Writers / April 13
3 Takeaways from the Penguins’ 3-0 Loss to the Capitals
The Pittsburgh Penguins have been doing things no one thought they would all season long. The latest achievement – making the playoffs – solidified the
Pittsburgh Penguins News / The Hockey Writers / April 13
3 Keys to Success for the Pittsburgh Penguins in the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs
The Pittsburgh Penguins are heading into the postseason with plenty of uncertainty—but also opportunity. While their exact first-round opponent hasn’t officially been locked in, all signs point toward a highly emotional and intense matchup against the Philadelphia Flyers.
Pittsburgh Penguins News / NHL on ClutchPoints / April 13
Penguins’ Sidney Crosby sounds off on potential final game vs. Alex Ovechkin
The Pittsburgh Penguins have clinched a spot in the Stanley Cup Playoffs. Sidney Crosby and his teammates will have a chance to compete for a Stanley Cup this spring.
Sidney Crosby News / Pro Hockey Rumors / April 12
How Much Longer Will Sidney Crosby Play?
Sidney Crosby extended his NHL record for most seasons averaging at least a point per game to 21 years, which, if you’re keeping score at home, means every season he’s played in the league.
Pittsburgh Penguins News / ESPN / April 12
Ovi lauds Penguins but waves off farewell shakes 
Following Washington's 3-0 loss to Pittsburgh Sunday, Capitals star Alex Ovechkin, considering retirement after the season, waved off potential farewell handshakes with Sidney Crosby and the rest of the Penguins, who lingered after the win to salute him.
Pittsburgh Penguins News / Pro Hockey Rumors / April 11
Penguins Recall Rutger McGroarty, Ville Koivunen, And Joona Koppanen
With the Penguins now having secured a playoff spot, they’re electing to get some players with nagging injuries some rest. That means that several players
Pittsburgh Penguins News / Yardbarker / April 10
Penguins players kept receipts before making magical run to playoffs
It turns out Pittsburgh players were quite aware that many predicted months ago that the club would be near or in the basement of the overall league standings by the time the second Friday of April arrived.
Pittsburgh Penguins News / NHL on ClutchPoints / April 10
Penguins’ Anthony Mantha reveals full circle Dan Muse moment after 30th goal
The Pittsburgh Penguins signed Anthony Mantha this offseason, hoping the veteran winger could bounce back. He suffered an injury while playing for the Calgary Flames last season that cost him all but 13 games.
NHL News / Daily Faceoff / April 9
Pittsburgh Penguins clinch playoff berth, end three-season drought
With their blowout win over the New Jersey Devils in Newark on Thursday night, the Pittsburgh Penguins have officially locked up their spot in the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs.
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