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Penguins Recall Alexander Alexeyev

Penguins Recall Alexander Alexeyev

The Penguins announced today that defender Alexander Alexeyev has been recalled from AHL Wilkes-Barre/Scranton. Fellow rearguard Ryan Graves has been sent to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton on a conditioning stint in a corresponding move, although he’ll continue to count on Pittsburgh’s active roster with his full cap impact while in the minors.

Stuart Skinner News / NHL Trade Talk / March 12
Oilers’ Stuart Skinner decision looks awkward now

Oilers’ Stuart Skinner decision looks awkward now

Hockey has a funny way of changing the story on a player. One month, a guy is the problem. The next month, he’s somewhere else, and suddenly he looks pretty much the same as he always did.

Kyle Dubas News / The Hockey Writers / March 11
Kyle Dubas’ Deadline Moves Setting the Penguins up for Long-Term Success

Kyle Dubas’ Deadline Moves Setting the Penguins up for Long-Term Success

Spring is here, and the Pittsburgh Penguins are in the middle of a playoff race. Since coming to Pittsburgh in the summer of 2023, general manager (GM)

Pittsburgh Penguins News / NHL Trade Talk / March 11
Insider on Penguins’ Star D-Man ‘Dubas Would Trade Him in a Heartbeat’

Insider on Penguins’ Star D-Man ‘Dubas Would Trade Him in a Heartbeat’

A recent social media post by Josh Yohe has sparked debate among fans about veteran defenseman Kris Letang’s play and impact on the Pittsburgh Penguins.

Mikko Rantanen News / Yardbarker Quizzes
The 'NHL active hat trick leaders' quiz

The 'NHL active hat trick leaders' quiz

How many of the active NHL players with at least seven hat tricks in their career can you name in five minutes?

The 'NHL all-time goal leaders' quiz
The 'Most 30-goal seasons in NHL history' quiz
The 'Active 100-point NHL seasons' quiz
Justin Brazeau News / Pro Hockey Rumors / March 10
Penguins’ Justin Brazeau Out Week-To-Week

Penguins’ Justin Brazeau Out Week-To-Week

It appears the Pittsburgh Penguins lineup will stay shaken up by injury. Three players have been designated as out with upper-body injuries. Winger Justin Brazeau is out on a week-to-week basis, while center Kevin Hayes and defenseman Samuel Girard are out day-to-day.

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

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

Kyle Dubas News / Pro Hockey Rumors / March 10
Kyle Dubas Deserves Praise For Retooling The Penguins

Kyle Dubas Deserves Praise For Retooling The Penguins

When the Pittsburgh Penguins dismissed GM Ron Hextall and president of hockey operations Brian Burke in April 2023, it created a vacancy that needed to be filled by an individual with a clear vision.

Pittsburgh Penguins News / Daily Faceoff / March 10
Penguins issue injury timeline updates on three players

Penguins issue injury timeline updates on three players

Some updates on a few important players in the Steel City. On Tuesday, Pittsburgh Penguins head coach Dan Muse revealed some injury news on a few players.

NHL News / Last Word On Sports / March 10
NHL Predictions: March 10th, Pittsburgh Penguins at Carolina Hurricanes

NHL Predictions: March 10th, Pittsburgh Penguins at Carolina Hurricanes

The Carolina Hurricanes and Pittsburgh Penguins face-off in what may be a Stanley Cup Playoff preview. Welcome back to NHL Predictions here with Last Word On Hockey.

NHL News / Field Level Media / March 9
Pens have ample opportunities to trim Canes' division lead

Pens have ample opportunities to trim Canes' division lead

If the Pittsburgh Penguins have any chance of rising to the top in the NHL's Metropolitan Division, they'll want to make headway in the next couple of weeks.

Jack St. Ivany News / Pro Hockey Rumors / March 9
Penguins Assign Jack St. Ivany On Conditioning Loan

Penguins Assign Jack St. Ivany On Conditioning Loan

The Penguins announced this morning that they have assigned defender Jack St. Ivany to AHL Wilkes-Barre/Scranton on a conditioning loan. He’ll remain on injured reserve for the time being and can spend up to two weeks in the minors.

Pittsburgh Penguins News / The Hockey Writers / March 9
Penguins Week Ahead: Schedule & Storylines- Quiet Trade Deadline, Big Road Trip & More

Penguins Week Ahead: Schedule & Storylines- Quiet Trade Deadline, Big Road Trip & More

The Pittsburgh Penguins head into this week (March 9- March 15) coming off a week in which they earned three points in the four games they played and are keeping themselves in the thick of the Eastern Conference playoff race.

NHL News / Yardbarker / March 8
Penguins complete historic comeback without Sidney Crosby, Evgeni Malkin

Penguins complete historic comeback without Sidney Crosby, Evgeni Malkin

Just when it seemed as if they were about to fade away without their two top stars, the Pittsburgh Penguins pulled out a miraculous three-goal comeback on Sunday. 

Sabres take over first place with Game-of-the-Year win vs. Lightning
Avalanche edge Wild in shootout for fifth straight win
Avalanche’s Gabriel Landeskog week-to-week with lower-body injury
NHL trade-deadline winners, losers: Avalanche go all-in; Ducks get huge addition
The 'All-time points leader by NHL team' quiz
NHL News / Field Level Media / March 8
Tommy Novak scores OT winner as Penguins erase 3-goal hole vs. Bruins

Tommy Novak scores OT winner as Penguins erase 3-goal hole vs. Bruins

Tommy Novak scored 17 seconds into overtime, helping the Pittsburgh Penguins rally from a 3-0 deficit to beat the visiting Boston Bruins 5-4 on Sunday.

NHL News / Last Word On Sports / March 8
NHL Predictions: March 8 Boston Bruins at Pittsburgh Penguins

NHL Predictions: March 8 Boston Bruins at Pittsburgh Penguins

The Boston Bruins and Pittsburgh Penguins face off for crucial points. 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.

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The '100-rushing-yard Super Bowls' quiz
 The '100-rushing-yard Super Bowls' quiz
The '1K-yard, 10-TD-catch NFL seasons' quiz
 The '1K-yard, 10-TD-catch NFL seasons' quiz
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 The '4,500-yard NFL passers' quiz
The 'NFL tackles-for-loss leaders' quiz
 The 'NFL tackles-for-loss leaders' quiz
Pittsburgh Penguins News / Athlon Sports / March 7
NHL Makes Punishment Decision on Evgeni Malkin Incident

NHL Makes Punishment Decision on Evgeni Malkin Incident

The Pittsburgh Penguins entered the trade deadline sitting second in the Metropolitan Division, tied with the New York Islanders at 75 points and fighting to maintain position in a tightening race for the playoffs.

NHL News / Last Word On Sports / March 7
NHL Predictions: March 7th, Philadelpha Flyers at Pittsburgh Penguins

NHL Predictions: March 7th, Philadelpha Flyers at Pittsburgh Penguins

The Pittsburgh Penguins host rival Philadelphia Flyers in a Pennsylvanian clash. 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 / Last Word On Sports / March 7
The Pittsburgh Penguins Stick to the Plan At The 2026 NHL Trade Deadline

The Pittsburgh Penguins Stick to the Plan At The 2026 NHL Trade Deadline

Following an expensive season and a furious Stanley Cup Playoff race, the Pittsburgh Penguins stood pat at the 2026 trade deadline. The team’s most notable moves are coming in the months and weeks beforehand.

Taylor Gauthier News / Daily Faceoff / March 6
Penguins sign Taylor Gauthier to one-year contract

Penguins sign Taylor Gauthier to one-year contract

The Pittsburgh Penguins announced Friday the club signed goaltender Taylor Gauthier to a one-year contract for the remainder of the 2025-26 season. The deal is worth $775,000 at the NHL level.

Pittsburgh Penguins News / Last Word On Sports / March 6
Pittsburgh Penguins Franchise Star Suspended Amidst Tight Playoff Race

Pittsburgh Penguins Franchise Star Suspended Amidst Tight Playoff Race

The NHL Department of Player Safety has announced that Pittsburgh Penguins star Evgeni Malkin has been suspended five games for his slash to the head of Buffalo Sabres captain Rasmus Dahlin.

NHL News / Yardbarker / March 6
NHL's goalie interference problem is becoming an embarrassment

NHL's goalie interference problem is becoming league-wide embarrassment

Replay review in sports is supposed to fix things. It is not supposed to make things more difficult or even embarrass the league. But the NHL's attempt to legislate goaltender interference is proving to be a major problem for the league, and everybody is getting tired of it. 

Penguins' Evgeni Malkin hit with big suspension for slashing Sabres' Rasmus Dahlin
Penguins share big Sidney Crosby update amid injury recovery
Penguins acquire Elmer Soderblom from Red Wings for draft pick
The 'All-time points leader by NHL team' quiz
Pittsburgh Penguins News / Field Level Media / March 6
Pens F Evgeni Malkin faces NHL hearing over slashing incident

Pens F Evgeni Malkin faces NHL hearing over slashing incident

Pittsburgh Penguins forward Evgeni Malkin will have a hearing with the NHL's Department of Player Safety on Friday, one day after slashing Buffalo Sabres captain Rasmus Dahlin.

Pittsburgh Penguins News / Yardbarker / March 6
Penguins share big Sidney Crosby update amid injury recovery

Penguins share big Sidney Crosby update amid injury recovery

As shared by Sportsnet, Pittsburgh Penguins president of hockey operations and general manager Kyle Dubas said on the latest edition of his radio show

Penguins’ Blake Lizotte out day-to-day with lower-body injury
The 'All-time points leader by NHL team' quiz
Pittsburgh Penguins News / Inside The Rink / March 5

AHL Game Recap: Thunderbirds Move Within One Point of Playoff Spot; Beat Penguins 

The Springfield Thunderbirds faced the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins tonight. The Thunderbirds are coming off a three-point weekend. They finished it off with a 5-1 win over the Checkers.

Blake Lizotte News / Daily Faceoff / March 3
Penguins’ Blake Lizotte out day-to-day with lower-body injury

Penguins’ Blake Lizotte out day-to-day with lower-body injury

A veteran center is on the shelf. The Pittsburgh Penguins announced that forward Blake Lizotte will not be in the lineup on Tuesday night when the team takes on the Boston Bruins, and is considered day-to-day with a lower-body injury.

Pittsburgh Penguins News / NHL Trade Talk / March 1
'Frustrated' Malkin Confirms Penguins Have Punted Contract Talks

'Frustrated' Malkin Confirms Penguins Have Punted Contract Talks

Longtime Pittsburgh Penguin and three-time Stanley Cup champion Evgeni Malkin is going to have to wait until the offseason to see what the future holds for him in Pittsburgh.

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