At 39, he wasn’t supposed to look like this. Evgeni Malkin is playing at a level that has surprised even the Pittsburgh Penguins, and it has pushed trade rumors and contract questions back into the spotlight.
Evgeni Malkin continues to lead the Pittsburgh Penguins in scoring with 23 points in 19 games, but his long-term future remains undecided, and his lead might not last past this campaign.
The Pittsburgh Penguins were not expected to be very good this season. But they’ve been better than most predicted, with reasons to believe their early success will continue.
So much for predictable narratives. Wasn’t 2025-26 supposed to represent the next completed rotation in the Pittsburgh Penguins’ 21-year generational stardom calendar?
Very few athletes are more beloved by their country than Sidney Crosby is in Canada. The Pittsburgh Penguins superstar has done it all when donning the red and white, no moment bigger than his infamous Golden Goal to secure victory in the 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympics.
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.
The Pittsburgh Penguins traveled to Stockholm, Sweden, for the 2025 NHL Global Series, facing the Nashville Predators in a two-game series that reignited memories of their first trip European.
The Pittsburgh Penguins entered the 2025-26 season with modest expectations following back-to-back playoff misses. Yet through ten games, they’ve assembled an impressive 10-5 record that has quietly positioned them as potential contenders in the Eastern Conference.
According to a team announcement, the Pittsburgh Penguins have recalled forward Samuel Poulin from the AHL’s Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins. Additionally, Pittsburgh has placed forward Ville Koivunen on the injured reserve with a lower-body injury.
On Tuesday, the Pittsburgh Penguins announced that forward Ville Koivunen is out week-to-week with a lower-body injury and has been placed on injured reserve.
The Pittsburgh Penguins just played two games with the Nashville Predators in Sweden. It was a homecoming for Penguins’ Erik Karlsson and for the Predators’ Filip Forsberg.
Pittsburgh Penguins fans have been anticipating the arrival of Sergei Murashov, and through two games, he’s lived up to the hype. The 2022 fourth-round
Pittsburgh Penguins goaltender Sergei Murashov made franchise history with his 21-save shutout against the Nashville Predators. He became just the second goalie in organization history to record a shutout for his first NHL victory, joining Jeff Zatkoff as the only puck-stoppers to do so in a Penguins uniform.
This article first appeared on hockeysverige.se and has been translated from Swedish to English. Back in 2008, Sidney Crosby played his first games in what was then called the Globe in Stockholm.
The Pittsburgh Penguins (10-5-4) faced off against the Nashville Predators (6-10-4) in the second game of the NHL’s Global Series from the Avicii Arena in Stockholm, Sweden.
Sergei Murashov stopped all 21 shots he faced to help the Pittsburgh Penguins to a 4-0 win against the Nashville Predators in the second and final game of the 2025 NHL Global Series on Sunday in Stockholm, Sweden.
The Pittsburgh Penguins announced early on Sunday that rookie winger Ville Koivunen is out day-to-day with a lower-body injury. He will be out of the lineup when Pittsburgh takes on the Nashville Predators in the second game of the NHL Global Series in Stockholm.
The Penguins and the Predators finish off the 2025 Global Series in Sweden. 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.
This weekend’s NHL Global Series brought Pittsburgh and Nashville to Avicii Arena in Stockholm, Sweden, and the contrast between the two clubs couldn’t be more drastic.
As the Pittsburgh Penguins continue to get closer to the 20-game mark of the 2025-26 regular season (sitting at the 17-game mark as of this writing), they find themselves as one of the league’s surprise teams.
There may not be a better story in the NHL thus far than the surprise start of the Pittsburgh Penguins. Entering the year with expectations to be in the
Through 17 games, the Pittsburgh Penguins have been better than anybody thought they could be. They hold a record of 9-5-3. The Penguins were expected to be in the Gavin McKenna sweepstakes, but they are off to a hot start, fueled by their legends.
The Pittsburgh Penguins placed rookie forward Filip Hallander on injured reserve Saturday after announcing a day earlier he has been diagnosed with a blood clot in his leg and will miss a minimum of three months.
Pittsburgh's third-period collapse in what became a 4-3 loss to the Toronto Maple Leafs this past Monday night sparked fears among Penguins fans that the rebuilding club could soon meet the expectations many had for it.