Pittsburgh Penguins: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Erik Karlsson News / NHL on ClutchPoints / July 10

Penguins’ Erik Karlsson linked to pair of Atlantic Division rivals

Two famous adversaries in the Atlantic Division emerge as possible landing spots for Pittsburgh Penguins offensive defenseman Erik Karlsson. The Toronto Maple Leafs and the Ottawa Senators are reported to be interested in acquiring the veteran blueliner, which is generating chatter regarding a potential blockbuster trade.

NHL News / Field Level Media / July 10

Penguins trade Vladislav Kolyachonok to Stars for Mathew Dumba, draft pick

The Dallas Stars acquired defenseman Vladislav Kolyachonok from the Pittsburgh Penguins on Thursday in exchange for defenseman Mathew Dumba and a 2028 second-round draft pick.

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NHL News / Daily Faceoff / July 10

Penguins acquire Mathew Dumba, 2028 pick, from Stars for Vladislav Kolyachonok

An established defender is on the move once again. On Thursday, the Pittsburgh Penguins acquired defenseman Mathew Dumba and a second-round pick in the 2028 NHL Draft from the Dallas Stars.

NHL News / Pro Hockey Rumors / July 10

Stars trade veteran defenseman, second-round pick to Penguins

Both teams have since announced the trade, which doesn’t include any salary retention.

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Erik Karlsson News / House of Hockey / July 10

Top NHL Insider Shuts Down Rumour of Erik Karlsson Trade to One Specific Canadian Team

Erik Karlsson was recently linked to the Toronto Maple Leafs, but now David Pagnotta has shut down any speculation surrounding the Penguins veteran blue liner.

Bryan Rust News / Breakaway on SI / July 10

Penguins' Forward Makes Perfect Sense for Sabres

Pittsburgh Penguins veteran forward Bryan Rust has been the focal point of a great deal of trade speculation as the NHL’s offseason reached full swing.

Justin Brazeau News / The Hockey Writers / July 10

Getting to Know the Newest Penguins: Justin Brazeau

With the offseason slowing down a bit for the Pittsburgh Penguins and general manager Kyle Dubas, there is a sense that there won’t be any more major moves for the team, at least not for now.

Pittsburgh Penguins News / Pro Hockey Rumors / July 9

Teams maintain interest in pair of Penguins forwards

With the main wave of free agency behind them, teams that missed out on big-name signings may now be shifting their focus to the trade market.

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Erik Karlsson News / NHL Trade Talk / July 9

Maple Leafs Reportedly Interested in Penguins’ Erik Karlsson Trade

With his signing bonus now paid, trade rumors surrounding Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Erik Karlsson continue to build. Among the teams reportedly interested in a deal are the Toronto Maple Leafs.

Pittsburgh Penguins News / Last Word On Sports / July 9

A Look at the Pittsburgh Penguins Defensive Pickups in 2025 Free Agency

The defence group of the 2024-25 Pittsburgh Penguins was dreadful, leading to a bottom-ten finish overall in the league. Unfortunately, the 2025-26 group, so far, doesn’t look much better.

Sidney Crosby News / Athlon Sports / July 9

Sidney Crosby-to-Canadiens Speculation Grows Because of ESPN Insider

Pittsburgh Penguins captain Sidney Crosby's trade speculation is heating up again, and this time, rumors point toward a move to the Montreal Canadiens.

Pittsburgh Penguins News / Breakaway on SI / July 9

Penguins Set to Trade At Least One Key Forward

The Pittsburgh Penguins are in unfamiliar waters as one of, if not the only team not worried about getting better in the 2025-26 NHL season. Some of last year’s worst teams have their sights on improving, while the Penguins are solely focused on rebuilding their lineup for a successful future.

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Sidney Crosby News / Breakaway on SI / July 8

Penguins' Sidney Crosby Irritated by Trade Rumors

Sidney Crosby has been the face of the Pittsburgh Penguins since he was drafted by the organization 20 years ago. Over the last two decades, Crosby has helped bring three Stanley Cup championships to Pittsburgh and has continuously expressed his commitment to the Penguins, even if the team is in a rebuilding phase.

Benjamin Kindel News / Pro Hockey Rumors / July 8

Penguins sign first-round pick to entry-level deal

The Pittsburgh Penguins have signed 2025 first-round selection Benjamin Kindel to a three-year, entry-level contract. Just a few weeks after drafting Kindel at 11th-overall, Pittsburgh will restate their confidence in the Coquitlam-native by making him just the third player from this draft to sign his first NHL contract.

Pittsburgh Penguins News / Daily Faceoff / July 8

Penguins sign Ben Kindel to three-year, entry-level contract

A recent draftee has inked his first NHL deal. On Tuesday, Pittsburgh Penguins general manager Kyle Dubas announced the team has signed forward Ben Kindel to a three-year, entry-level contract.

Pittsburgh Penguins News / NHL on ClutchPoints / July 8

Penguins fielding trade calls on 2 key veteran forwards

The Pittsburgh Penguins continue to try and rebuild for the 2025-26 campaign. Pittsburgh is reportedly taking calls for possible trades on forwards Bryan Rust and Rickard Rakell, per The Athletic.

Pittsburgh Penguins News / Yardbarker / July 8