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Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Caleb Jones addressed the 20-game suspension handed down by the NHL for violating the league’s performance-enhancing substances policy.

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NHL Predictions: February 5th, Pittsburgh Penguins at Buffalo Sabres

Welcome back to NHL Predictions here with Last Word On Hockey! Each day, we provide in-depth analysis, insights, and predictions for games around the NHL.

Pittsburgh Penguins News / Pro Hockey Rumors / February 4

Penguins defenseman Caleb Jones suspended for PED use

Jones, 28, hasn’t played in the NHL since late October due to a lower-body injury.

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Pittsburgh Penguins News / Field Level Media / February 4

Penguins D Caleb Jones suspended 20 games for PED violation

Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Caleb Jones received a 20-game suspension Wednesday for violating the terms of the NHL's performance enhancing substances policy.

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How many of the 35 American-born NHL players to reach the 700-point milestone can you name in five minutes?

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Caleb Jones News / Daily Faceoff / February 4

Penguins’ Caleb Jones suspended 20 games for violating performance enhancing substance program

On Wednesday, the NHL announced that Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Caleb Jones has been suspended 20 games for “violating the terms of the NHL/NHLPA Performance Enhancing Substances Program.” Jones is suspended without pay.

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The 25 best NHL teams who didn't win the Stanley Cup

In the lore of the NHL, it's the Stanley Cup-winning teams that are remembered the most from seasons past. Yet, when looking back on the best of the best

Olympics News / Yardbarker / February 5

Winter Olympic Games: 10 biggest stories ahead of Milan Cortina

The 2026 Winter Olympic Games are almost here. The world will descend upon Italy's Milan Cortina region from Friday, Feb. 6, through Sunday, Feb. 22, for the 25th running of the Winter Olympics.

Stuart Skinner News / NHL on ClutchPoints / February 4

Penguins’ Stuart Skinner takes full blame for brutal Islanders loss

Stuart Skinner spent parts of six campaigns with the Edmonton Oilers. He was often the subject of ridicule from fans and the media, blaming him when the Oilers struggled, especially in the playoffs.

Melvin Fernstrom News / Pro Hockey Rumors / February 4

Penguins Reassign Melvin Fernstrom

The Pittsburgh Penguins are bringing one of their forward prospects to North America. According to a team announcement, the Penguins have assigned forward Melvin Fernström to the AHL’s Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins.

Stuart Skinner News / NHL Trade Talk / February 3

Why Is Stuart Skinner Suddenly a Beast in Pittsburgh?

Stuart Skinner is on an unreal run right now with the Pittsburgh Penguins. He’ll start again tonight against the New York Islanders. If he wins, it will be his sixth straight.

NHL News / EasySportz / February 3

Metro Madness: Penguins vs. Islanders Preview for Feb. 3

ELMONT, N.Y. — The Pittsburgh Penguins make the quick trip east on Tuesday night to face the New York Islanders in a Metropolitan Division showdown that could shift seeding just before the All-Star and Olympic breaks.

NHL News / Last Word On Sports / February 3

NHL Predictions Penguins Edition with Pittsburgh at New York Islanders

The Islanders and the Penguins face-off in a crucial divisional matchup. Welcome back to NHL Predictions here with Last Word On Hockey! Each day, we provide in-depth analysis, insights, and predictions for games around the NHL.

Ryan Graves News / Pro Hockey Rumors / February 2

Pittsburgh Penguins Activate Ryan Graves

The Pittsburgh Penguins announced today that defenseman Ryan Graves has been activated off of injured reserve. Graves landed on IR on Jan. 22 as the result of an upper-body injury, and ended up missing four games.

Ryan Graves News / Daily Faceoff / February 2

Penguins activate Ryan Graves from injured reserve

The Pittsburgh Penguins have announced that defenseman Ryan Graves has been activated from injured reserve. Graves had missed the last four games with an undisclosed injury after sustaining one during their 4-1 win over the Calgary Flames on January 21st, although at what point of the game he suffered the injury is not known.

Mathew Dumba News / Inside The Rink / February 2

AHL: Matt Dumba Named Player of The Week

The Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins are gaining momentum after winning two straight games. On Sunday, they dominated the Lehigh Valley Phantoms 6–2. One night earlier, they handled the Syracuse Crunch with a convincing 4–1 victory.

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NHL News / EasySportz / February 2

Resurgent and Red Hot: Senators vs. Penguins Preview for Feb 2.

PITTSBURGH — The Ottawa Senators hit the road Monday night to face the Pittsburgh Penguins in a key Eastern Conference clash with significant playoff implications as the season heats up.

Pittsburgh Penguins News / NHL Trade Talk / February 2

There’s a New Twist in Marc-André Fleury’s Potential NHL Return

Marc-André Fleury was back in Pittsburgh over the weekend to celebrate the 10-year anniversary of the Penguins’ 2015–16 Stanley Cup championship, which included an awesome pregame tribute that had captain Sidney Crosby getting emotional.

Pittsburgh Penguins News / The Hockey Writers / February 2

Penguins Week Ahead: Schedule & Storylines- Depth Shining, Third Period Struggles, & More

The Pittsburgh Penguins head into the last stretch before the Olympic break on fire. They won both of their games this past week (Jan. 26- Feb. 1) and are currently on a six-game win streak (points in nine straight games).

Pittsburgh Penguins News / NHL on ClutchPoints / February 1

1 trade Penguins must make before NHL Olympic break

The Pittsburgh Penguins were expected to be bottom feeders at the start of the NHL season. They had failed to make the playoffs in each of the last three seasons and they had not appeared to make the kind of major moves in the offseason that would have changed that perspective in 2025-26.

Sidney Crosby News / NHL Trade Talk / February 1

Sidney Crosby Opens Up on Emotional Pre-Game Stanley Cup Tribute

Saturday afternoon was a special day for Sidney Crosby and the Pittsburgh Penguins. Not only did they beat the rival New York Rangers 6–5 on home ice, but they did so in front of a large portion of the 2016 Stanley Cup championship team, which was honored before the game to mark the 10-year anniversary of the accomplishment.

Pittsburgh Penguins News / Stadium Rant / February 1

The Pittsburgh Penguins Are Leaning On Dynamic Veterans To Lead The Way

The Metropolitan Division has been full of unexpected storylines this season, with plenty of teams, like the Pittsburgh Penguins, exceeding expectations.

Pittsburgh Penguins News / Field Level Media / January 31

Anthony Mantha, Noel Acciari lead Penguins over Rangers

Anthony Mantha and Noel Acciari had two goals apiece and the host Pittsburgh Penguins held on for a 6-5 win over the New York Rangers on Saturday. Rickard Rakell had a goal and an assist and Ben Kindel also scored for the Penguins, who won their sixth straight.

Pittsburgh Penguins News / Breakaway on SI / January 31

Penguins' Forward Depth Becoming Best in NHL

The Pittsburgh Penguins are quickly climbing the standings in the Metropolitan Division and Eastern Conference. As the Winter Olympics break looms, the Pens are just six points back of the division lead and sit comfortably in a playoff position.

Kris Letang News / Daily Faceoff / January 31

$Penguins place Kris Letang on injured reserve with fracture in foot$

Penguins place Kris Letang on injured reserve with fracture in foot

The Pittsburgh Penguins announced on Saturday morning that they have placed defenseman Kris Letang on injured reserve with a fracture in his foot that will keep him out of the lineup for a minimum of four weeks.

Pittsburgh Penguins News / The Hockey Writers / January 31

Penguins May Be on the Cusp of Major Success

The NHL trade deadline is March 6, and not many predicted that the Pittsburgh Penguins would be in the playoff hunt at this point in the season. As the

Pittsburgh Penguins News / The Hockey Writers / January 26

Penguins Prospect Check-In: Pieniniemi Makes Season Debut, Zonnon Returns & More

With the 2026 World Junior Championship (WJC) in the rear view mirror and the Pittsburgh Penguins seeing two of their prospects playing solid roles with their home countries (Will Horcoff and Harrison Brunicke), the focus now returns to the play of their prospects back with their respective teams.