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On YouTubePittsburgh Penguins News / Yardbarker / December 9
Penguins' problems protecting leads reaches embarrassing new low
Unfortunately for the Penguins, NHL games are 60 minutes. They learned that lesson the hard way in what turned into a 4-3 shootout loss.
The 'NHL Norris Trophy winners' quiz
Bobby Orr won the last of his eight Norris Trophies during the 1974-75 season. Can you name every defenseman who won the trophy since then?
Who is the winningest coach for every NHL franchise?
NHL head coaches have to hire good assistants. They have to set an overarching philosophy, juggle lineup configurations, and do the kind of “man management” that is impossible to track statistically.
NHL News / Yardbarker / December 9
NHL players predict where Penguins' Sidney Crosby will play after 2025-26 season
Crosby's future beyond next spring remains a top storyline hovering over the Penguins.
Evgeni Malkin News / Field Level Media / December 9
Penguins' Evgeni Malkin (upper body) heads to IR
Pittsburgh Penguins center Evgeni Malkin was placed on injured reserve Tuesday with an upper-body injury. Malkin, 39, did not play in Sunday's 3-2 shootout loss to the Dallas Stars after recording two goals and an assist in Pittsburgh's 4-3 win over the Tampa Bay Lightning on Thursday.
Pittsburgh Penguins News / Daily Faceoff / December 9
Penguins injury news: Malkin, Lizotte land on injured reserve
The Pittsburgh Penguins announced Tuesday that forwards Evgeni Malkin and Blake Lizotte have been placed on injured reserve with upper-body injuries. The team also announced that forwards Danton Heinen and Sam Poulin have been recalled from their AHL affiliate, the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins.
Pittsburgh Penguins News / Pro Hockey Rumors / December 9
Penguins recall Danton Heinen, Sam Poulin
The Penguins announced they’ve again added forwards Danton Heinen and Samuel Poulin to the NHL roster, marking each player’s second recall of the season from AHL Wilkes-Barre/Scranton.
NHL News / Last Word On Sports / December 9
NHL Predictions: Dec 9 Anaheim Ducks vs Pittsburgh Penguins
The Penguins take on the Ducks in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Welcome back to NHL Predictions here on Last Word On Hockey! Each day, we provide in-depth analysis, insights, and predictions for all the NHL’s games.
Pittsburgh Penguins News / The Hockey Writers / December 8
Four Potential Trade Targets the Pittsburgh Penguins Could Pursue in a Playoff Push
The Pittsburgh Penguins remain in a familiar but increasingly delicate position as the season moves toward the trade deadline. They are not true contenders, but they are also not a team willing—or able—to hit the reset button while Sidney Crosby, Evgeni Malkin, and Kris Letang are still driving the bus.
Pittsburgh Penguins News / The Hockey Writers / December 8
Penguins’ Goalie Murashov on NHL Debut, Mental Prep, Pittsburgh Life, and Fleury’s Legacy
Young goalie Sergei Murashov came to North America with only six games of professional experience in the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL), which is unusual.
Pittsburgh Penguins News / NHL Trade Talk / December 8
Penguins News and Rumors: Jarry-Oilers Latest, Malkin Injury, Prospect Update
The Pittsburgh Penguins are coming off an almost-perfect three-game road trip that included wins in Philadelphia and Tampa Bay and was capped off with a shootout loss in Dallas to the Stars.
NHL News / NHL Trade Talk / December 8
Fact or Fiction?: Oilers Had Completed a Trade with Penguins’ for Tristan Jarry
The Tristan Jarry-to-Edmonton chatter refuses to die down, and this week the discussion continued thanks to new insight from Elliotte Friedman on the latest 32 Thoughts podcast.
Harrison Brunicke News / NHL on ClutchPoints / December 8
Will Penguins’ rookies Ben Kindel, Harrison Brunicke play at the World Juniors?
A sound strategy for any NHL team rostering a young prospect is to allow them to represent their country at the World Junior Championship over the holidays.
NHL News / The Hockey Writers / December 7
Stars Spoil Jarry’s Incredible Night in 3-2 Shootout Win Over Penguins
The Dallas Stars (20-5-5) stole a wild one at American Airlines Center, defeating the Pittsburgh Penguins (14-7-6) 3-2 in a shootout on Sunday night. Jamie Benn and Miro Heiskanen scored for the Stars.
Evgeni Malkin News / Daily Faceoff / December 7
Penguins’ Evgeni Malkin out day-to-day
A couple of roster moves for the Pittsburgh Penguins ahead of their matchup with the Dallas Stars on Sunday night. It has been reported that forward Evgeni Malkin is out day-to-day with an upper-body injury, though the Penguins made it apparent that he was fine on Saturday.
NHL News / Pro Hockey Rumors / December 7
Penguins activate Justin Brazeau, Noel Acciari from IR
The Pittsburgh Penguins announced they’ve activated forwards Noel Acciari and Justin Brazeau from injured reserve.
NHL News / Athlon Sports / December 7
Major Obstacle Emerges in Oilers’ Pursuit of Penguins' Tristan Jarry
The Edmonton Oilers’ search for goaltending help was confirmed on Saturday night when Elliotte Friedman reported the latest on it during the “Saturday Headlines” segment.
NHL News / Last Word On Sports / December 7
NHL Predictions: Dec 7 Pittsburgh Penguins vs Dallas Stars
The Penguins take on the Stars in a star-studded contest. Welcome back to NHL Predictions here on Last Word on Hockey! Each day, we provide in-depth analysis, insights, and predictions for all the NHL’s games.
Pittsburgh Penguins News / Inside The Rink / December 7
Puustinen Power Surge, Blomqvist Brilliance: WBS Penguins Silence Bears with Dominant 4-1 Victory
Saturday night at the GIANT Center felt special from the start, opening with a ceremony honoring veteran defenseman Aaron Ness on his 800th career American Hockey League game—a huge milestone for the Bears organization.
NHL News / Field Level Media / December 6
Penguins face tall task in trying to keep winning streak going against Stars
The Pittsburgh Penguins continue to find ways to win, but know they must play more of a complete game to maintain that success. Especially against the Dallas Stars, who have been the NHL's best team since late October.
Erik Karlsson News / Pro Hockey Rumors / December 5
Penguins' Erik Karlsson is playing his best hockey in years
When the Pittsburgh Penguins acquired defenseman Erik Karlsson from the Sharks in August 2023, they envisioned him giving their big three (Sidney Crosby, Evgeni Malkin, and Kris Letang) one last push for a playoff run.
Pittsburgh Penguins News / The Hockey Writers / December 5
Penguins Nearing Key Depth Boost as Justin Brazeau and Noel Acciari Close In on Return
For a Pittsburgh Penguins team that has battled injuries and inconsistency throughout the first quarter of the season, help is finally on the horizon. Forwards Justin Brazeau and Noel Acciari—both sidelined with upper-body injuries—returned to practice as full participants this week and are inching closer to rejoining the lineup.
NHL News / Last Word On Sports / December 4
NHL Predictions: December 4th Pittsburgh Penguins vs Tampa Bay Lightning
The Penguins take on the Lightning in a Thursday night matchup. Welcome back to NHL Predictions here on Last Word On Hockey! Each day, we provide in-depth analysis, insights, and predictions for NHL’s games.
Pittsburgh Penguins News / Yardbarker / December 2
Sidney Crosby’s age-38 revival powers surprising Penguins, fuels push for MVP
The Pittsburgh Penguins were supposed to be bad this season — in contention for a top pick in the 2026 NHL Draft as a continuation of the downward trend they've been on in recent years.
William Horcoff News / NHL on ClutchPoints / December 2
Will Horcoff’s Hobey Baker candidacy should fire up Penguins fans
The Pittsburgh Penguins had three first-round picks in the 2025 NHL Draft. One of those picks was used to select forward Will Horcoff. The University of Michigan product showed promise as a potential middle-six forward at the NHL level.
Pittsburgh Penguins News / Inside The Rink / December 1
Penguins Recall Rutger McGroarty And Boko Imama From WBS
The Pittsburgh Penguins announced a major roster move today, Monday, December 1st, bolstering their forward depth with the recall of Rutger McGroarty and Bokondji Imama.
Sidney Crosby News / Daily Faceoff / November 29
Penguins’ Sidney Crosby moves to 15th in all-time NHL goals
Sidney Crosby continues to make his mark on the NHL record book, as the Pittsburgh Penguins’ captain scored a goal in Saturday’s game against the Toronto Maple Leafs, giving him 641 in his career and passing Dave Andreychuk for the 15th most goals in NHL history.
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