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On YouTubePittsburgh Penguins News / The Hockey Writers / May 11
Penguins Already Making Smart Decisions For Next Season
The Penguins made the playoffs this season for the first time since 2022, and although they were eliminated in the first round by the Philadelphia Flyers, there are plenty of reasons to be optimistic about the future, especially since president and general manager Kyle Dubas has not wasted any time this offseason.
NHL News / Yardbarker / May 11
How Lightning's Jake Guentzel may impact Penguins' Evgeni Malkin decision
Malkin is set to become an unrestricted free agent this offseason, and he will turn 40 years old at the end of July.
Pittsburgh Penguins News / NHL on ClutchPoints / May 11
Penguins rumors: Pittsburgh won’t re-sign veteran UFA forward this summer
The Pittsburgh Penguins are not expected to re-sign veteran forward Kevin Hayes before he reaches unrestricted free agency on July 1, Josh Yohe of The Athletic reported last week.
The 'Points leaders by NHL team' quiz
Can you name every NHL franchise's all-time leader in points in five minutes?
NHL News / NHL Rumors / May 11
NHL Rumors: Penguins have over $40 million to work with; Blue Jackets have list of important free agents to make decisions on
Dan Kingerski of Pittsburgh Hockey Now: The Pittsburgh Penguins have around $42 million in projected salary cap space after signing Connor Dewar at $2.25 million per.
The 25 greatest rookie seasons in NHL history
There have been successful rookie seasons in NHL history, and there have been superior efforts worth celebrating time and time again. Here's our list of the 25 notable seasons from those with official rookie status, as deemed by the NHL, in reverse chronological order.
Kris Letang News / Pro Hockey Rumors / May 10
The Penguins Face A Challenging Summer With Kris Letang
The Penguins had a feel-good year, even if it ended in playoff disappointment against Philadelphia. Many of their young players took big steps in their development, and the team defied expectations and age to reach the postseason.
Pittsburgh Penguins News / Pro Hockey Rumors / May 10
Penguins Not Expected To Re-Sign Kevin Hayes
The Penguins are not expected to offer pending unrestricted free agent forward Kevin Hayes a contract extension before July 1, Josh Yohe of The Athletic wrote last week.
NHL News / Yardbarker / May 9
Flyers will have offseason of Matvei Michkov questions after another playoff healthy scratch
Even though it ended in disappointment with a second-round sweep at the hands of the Carolina Hurricanes, the 2025-26 season was an unexpected success for the Philadelphia Flyers.
Anthony Mantha News / NHL on ClutchPoints / May 9
Penguins rumors: Pittsburgh won’t re-sign Anthony Mantha this summer
Anthony Mantha was terrific for the Pittsburgh Penguins in the 2025-26 regular season, scoring a career-high 33 goals and 64 points in 81 games. He was a key reason why the franchise returned to the dance after three consecutive misses.
Pittsburgh Penguins News / The Hockey Writers / May 9
Penguins Team Awards for the 2025-26 Season
The second round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs is now in full swing, as is the beginning of yet another uncomfortably long offseason for the Pittsburgh Penguins and their fans.
Pittsburgh Penguins News / The Hockey Writers / May 8
4 Players the Penguins Should Let Walk This Offseason
Though it ended in disappointing fashion, the 2025-26 season was a pleasant surprise for the Pittsburgh Penguins. Making the playoffs when it felt like they would be contending for Gavin McKenna is definitely a plus for a franchise in transition.
NHL News / Yardbarker / May 7
Stars forward Mikko Rantanen finished season with significant injury suffered at the Winter Olympics
It is an annual tradition around the NHL that as teams get eliminated, we begin to learn what major injuries their players were attempting to play through.
Pittsburgh Penguins News / Field Level Media / May 7
Penguins extend F Connor Dewar, D Ilya Solovyov
The Pittsburgh Penguins signed forward Connor Dewar and defenseman Ilya Solovyov to contract extensions on Thursday. Dewar agreed to a two-year, $4.5 million contract, while Solovyov reached a one-year deal worth $850,000.
Ilya Solovyov News / Pro Hockey Rumors / May 7
Penguins Sign Ilya Solovyov To One-Year Extension
The Pittsburgh Penguins have signed defenseman Ilya Solovyov to a one‑year contract extension carrying a cap hit of $850K for the 2026–27 season. The deal keeps the 25‑year‑old in the organization for another year after he split the 2025–26 campaign between the Colorado Avalanche and the Pittsburgh Penguins.
Pittsburgh Penguins News / Daily Faceoff / May 7
Penguins re-sign Dewar, Solovyov to extensions
A couple of players are staying in the Steel City for a little while longer. On Thursday, Pittsburgh Penguins general manager Kyle Dubas announced that the team has re-signed forward Connor Dewar to a two-year contract extension and defenseman Ilya Solovyov to a one-year extension.
Connor Dewar News / Pro Hockey Rumors / May 7
Penguins Sign Connor Dewar To Two-Year Extension
The Pittsburgh Penguins are getting a head start on returning some of their depth players from this past season. According to a team announcement, the Penguins have signed forward Connor Dewar to a two-year, $4.5MM ($2.25MM AAV) extension.
Stuart Skinner News / The Hockey Writers / May 6
5 Potential Free Agent Destinations for Stuart Skinner
When the Edmonton Oilers traded Stuart Skinner to the Pittsburgh Penguins, it didn’t come as a shock to most fans. Skinner needed a fresh start, and the Oilers wanted someone new between the pipes.
Pittsburgh Penguins News / The Hockey Writers / May 6
Penguins Need to Choose a Clear Path Moving Forward
The Pittsburgh Penguins just wrapped up a season that no one saw coming. They returned to the playoffs for the first time since 2022, but lost in the first round to the Philadelphia Flyers in six games.
Pittsburgh Penguins News / Yardbarker / May 5
Penguins have yet to make this Evgeni Malkin move amid uncertainty about his future
Attention has turned to Malkin's future in Pittsburgh.
Pittsburgh Penguins News / Athlon Sports / May 2
Penguins Rookie Sends Bold Message After Playoff Exit
Entering the 2025/26 NHL season, not many fans or analysts gave the Pittsburgh Penguins much of a chance with their ageing core and lack of emerging stars.
Evgeni Malkin News / Daily Faceoff / May 1
Malkin open to playing for new NHL team if Penguins don’t make offer
The Pittsburgh Penguins saw their season come to an end in heartbreaking fashion when Philadelphia Flyers defenseman Cam York rifled a series-clinching overtime winner in Game 6 to prevent Pittsburgh from having the opportunity to complete a rare reverse sweep.
Pittsburgh Penguins News / Trade Talk Sports / April 30
Sidney Crosby Reflects on 20 Years With Evgeni Malkin, Kris Letang in Pittsburgh
Sidney Crosby and the Pittsburgh Penguins didn’t go down without a fight, but a 3–0 series hole against the Philadelphia Flyers ultimately proved to be too much to overcome.
Pittsburgh Penguins News / Daily Faceoff / April 30
‘Hopefully we can keep it going’: Crosby on future with Malkin, Letang
After a tough loss, the longtime leader of the Pittsburgh Penguins hopes he can run it back one more time with a couple of guys who have been by his side for two decades.
The 'Most Stanley Cup Playoff goals' quiz
How many of the players 37 players in NHL history to rack up 60 or more goals all-time in the Stanley Cup Playoffs can you name in five minutes?
Stuart Skinner News / NHL Trade Talk / April 28
Stuart Skinner Done With Penguins? NHL Future in Question?
At this point, there is no reason for the Pittsburgh Penguins not to ride the hot hand of Arturs Silovs the rest of the series against the Philadelphia Flyers.
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