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Penguins’ Tristan Broz to make NHL debut against Sabres

A notable prospect is set to take to the ice in the big leagues for the first time. When speaking to the media on Tuesday, Pittsburgh Penguins head coach Dan Muse revealed that forward Tristan Broz will make his NHL debut on Wednesday night when the team takes on the Buffalo Sabres.

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Evgeni Malkin Vows to Finish Career With Penguins

Before the season began, the narrative around the Pittsburgh Penguins was simple: the core was too old, the roster too thin, and the window to win another championship officially closed.

NHL News / NHL Trade Talk / November 24

How the Oilers Can Capitalize on Penguins’ Three-Goalie Situation

The Pittsburgh Penguins suddenly find themselves with a rare luxury: three goaltenders playing well enough to justify NHL consideration. With Tristan Jarry returning from injury, the Penguins’ crease now includes Sergei Murashov, Jarry, and Arturs Silovs—each with strong early-season numbers and different levels of upside.

Peyton Kettles News / Daily Faceoff / November 24

Penguins sign Peyton Kettles to three-year, entry-level contract

The Pittsburgh Penguins have agreed to terms with defense prospect Peyton Kettles on a three-year, entry-level contract, the club announced Monday afternoon.

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The 'NHL all-time goal leaders' quiz

How many of the 21 players in NHL history with at least 600 career goals can you name in five minutes?

The '2024-25 NHL points leaders' quiz

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The 'NHL 1,200-points Club' quiz

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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.

Pittsburgh Penguins News / NHL Trade Talk / November 24

Penguins Goaltending Surplus Could Lead to a Trade

The Pittsburgh Penguins are at a bit of a crossroads when it comes to the goaltender position. Tristan Jarry is still around, with three young netminders pushing hard behind him in offseason acquisition Arturs Silovs, and talented draft picks in Sergei Murashov and Joel Blomqvist.

Harrison Brunicke News / Daily Faceoff / November 24

Penguins’ Harrison Brunicke among players sent to AHL

A couple of notable prospects are heading down to the minors to get some game action. On Monday, the Pittsburgh Penguins sent defensemen Harrison Brunicke and Jack St.

Philip Tomasino News / Pro Hockey Rumors / November 24

Penguins reassign forward Philip Tomasino

The Pittsburgh Penguins announced they’ve recalled forward Tristan Broz from the AHL’s Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins and reassigned forward Philip Tomasino in a corresponding roster move.

Pittsburgh Penguins News / Breakaway on SI / November 22

Penguins Rookie Goalie Already Giving Fans Hope

For the Pittsburgh Penguins, stability in goal has felt like a missing puzzle piece ever since Marc-André Fleury left town. They’ve cycled through starters and backups, but none have fully locked down the crease.

Zam Plante News / Last Word On Sports / November 22

NHL Prospects the Plante Brothers Making College Hockey History

Max and Zam Plante are making college hockey history. They are the first pair of brothers on the same team to lead the NCAA in points. Moreover, the Plante brothers have hockey in their blood.

NHL News / Last Word On Sports / November 22

NHL Predictions: November 22nd Seattle Kraken vs Pittsburgh Penguins

The Penguins take on the Kraken on the second half of a back-to-back. 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.

NHL News / Field Level Media / November 22

Penguins, facing Kraken, get immediate chance to shake off ugly loss

The Pittsburgh Penguins still might have been dragging a bit Friday night from their two-game trip to Stockholm last weekend for the NHL's Global Series.

Harrison Brunicke News / Pro Hockey Rumors / November 21

Penguins GM provides update on defenseman Harrison Brunicke

Generally speaking, having a key young player sitting as a healthy scratch for an extended period of time is far from ideal from a development perspective.

NHL News / Last Word On Sports / November 21

NHL Predictions: November 20th Minnesota Wild vs Pittsburgh Penguins

The Penguins return to Pittsburgh to face the Minnesota Wild. 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.

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The 'Most 3-TD, 0-INT NFL games' quiz

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The '2025 NFL draft QB class' quiz

The 'Active 300-passing-yard game leaders' quiz

NHL News / Yardbarker / November 20

Maple Leafs should address offensive needs with this Penguins forward

The Toronto Maple Leafs are in a rough patch. Little by little, the fans' patience is wearing thin after a rather inconsistent first stretch of the season with a record of 9-9-2.

William Nylander scores late in OT as scuffling Leafs edge Blues

Maple Leafs hope home ice favors them vs. Blue Jackets

Leafs’ Matthew Knies out day-to-day with lower-body injury

Who is the winningest coach for every NHL franchise?

The 'Maurice Richard Trophy winners' quiz

Evgeni Malkin News / Athlon Sports / November 20

Penguins' Reported Timeline for Evgeni Malkin Decision Emerges Amid Contract Year

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.

Pittsburgh Penguins News / The Hockey Writers / November 20

Penguins May Have Found Future Core Players

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.

Pittsburgh Penguins News / Daily Faceoff / November 20

So are the 2025-26 Penguins actually good?

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?

Peyton Kettles News / Pro Hockey Rumors / November 18

Penguins prospect Peyton Kettles to undergo surgery

Pittsburgh drafted Kettles in the second round, marking what was yet another controversial pick from general manager Kyle Dubas.

Who is the winningest coach for every NHL franchise?

The 'NHL 1,600 point club' quiz

Pittsburgh Penguins News / NHL on ClutchPoints / November 18

1 trade overreaction Penguins must make early in NHL season

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.

Pittsburgh Penguins News / NHL Trade Talk / November 17

Have the Penguins Found the Next Great Russian Goaltender?

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 News / Breakaway on SI / November 17

Penguins Future Secure With Sergei Murashov

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.

Pittsburgh Penguins News / Stadium Rant / November 13

The Penguins Youth Movement Is Here

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.

Erik Karlsson News / Yardbarker / November 10