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Penguins Interested In Teddy Blueger

The Penguins’ roster isn’t expected to look very different after Friday’s deadline. They’re a safe bet to make the playoffs and won’t be selling off any rental UFAs, but after seemingly jumping years ahead of schedule in their retool in a matter of moves, they’re not in the market for any of the significant names still available, either.

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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 / The Hockey Writers / March 5

Penguins Have to Step Up in Crosby’s Absence

The Pittsburgh Penguins are at an interesting point in their season. They currently sit in second place in the Metropolitan Division with 75 points. They are tied with the New York Islanders but have two games in hand on New York.

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

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NHL News / Last Word On Sports / March 5

NHL Predictions: March 5th, Buffalo Sabres at Pittsburgh Penguins

The Buffalo Sabres and Pittsburgh Penguins face-off before the trade deadline. 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 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

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

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.

NHL News / Last Word On Sports / March 3

NHL Predictions: March 3rd, Pittsburgh Penguins at Boston Bruins

The Boston Bruins host the Pittsburgh Penguins in a crucial game heading into the trade deadline. Welcome back to NHL Predictions here with Last Word On Hockey!

NHL News / Daily Faceoff / March 2

Penguins’ Arturs Silovs continues to show he’s the real deal

The Pittsburgh Penguins continue to compile crucial points in the standings as they progress toward locking up a surprising berth in the Stanley Cup Playoffs.

Pittsburgh Penguins News / Athlon Sports / March 2

Pittsburgh Penguins: Evgeni Malkin Reveals the Latest Update About a Potential Contract Extension

The Pittsburgh Penguins have been a surprise during the 2025-26 season in the NHL. Pittsburgh is currently in second in the Metropolitan Division with a 31-15-13 record with 75 points.

NHL News / NHL Rumors / March 2

NHL Rumors: Evgeni Malkin, Penguins will shelve talks until after season

Josh Yohe of The Athletic: Pittsburgh Penguins forward Evgeni Malkin will be turning 40 at the end of the July. He’s a pending UFA, isn’t interested in retiring, and wants to play next season in Pittsburgh.

Evgeni Malkin News / Pro Hockey Rumors / March 1

Contract Talks For Evgeni Malkin To Now Occur After The Season

Heading into the season, it was expected that the Penguins would work on figuring out what’s next for Evgeni Malkin by talking to his camp during the Olympic

Erik Karlsson News / NHL Trade Talk / March 1

Even Erik Karlsson is poking fun at the struggling Toronto Maple Leafs

The rest of the hockey world tends to have fun with the Toronto Maple Leafs’ struggles, so the 2025-26 season — particularly the last three games — has provided plenty of fodder, and on Sunday, it was a fellow NHL player who took a playful shot at them.

Maple Leafs' Auston Matthews cites lack of pride as team hits crisis point

Maple Leafs' trade-deadline strategy for Auston Matthews, stars revealed

Fading Maple Leafs target rally against Flyers

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NHL News / Yardbarker / March 1

Re-signing Evgeni Malkin should be obvious move for Penguins

While Crosby and Letang are still signed beyond this season, Malkin is in the final year of his contract and is eligible for unrestricted free agency this summer. He seems determined to remain in Pittsburgh, but there has not been much progress on a contract extension.

Penguins’ Evgeni Malkin on contract: ‘Wait until end of season’

Tristan Jarry trade continues to age poorly for Oilers

Maple Leafs' trade-deadline strategy for Auston Matthews, stars revealed

Maple Leafs' Auston Matthews cites lack of pride as team hits crisis point

The 'All-time points leader by NHL team' quiz

Sabres deliver big statement with impressive win over Lightning

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Arturs Silovs News / Field Level Media / March 1

Arturs Silovs, Penguins blank Golden Knights

Arturs Silovs made 22 saves for his second shutout of the season as the host Pittsburgh Penguins cruised to a 5-0 victory over the Vegas Golden Knights on Sunday afternoon.

Filip Hallander News / Pro Hockey Rumors / March 1

Penguins Recall Filip Hallander From Conditioning Loan

3/1: Pittsburgh has recalled Hallander from his conditioning loan. He scored one goal in three games with the AHL’s Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins. 2/18: The Penguins announced Wednesday that they’ve assigned forward Filip Hallander to AHL Wilkes-Barre/Scranton on a conditioning loan.

Evgeni Malkin News / NHL Trade Talk / March 1

'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.

NHL News / The Hockey Writers / March 1

3 Takeaways From the Penguins’ Shootout Loss to the Rangers

The Pittsburgh Penguins did plenty right on Saturday night at Madison Square Garden. They built a two-goal lead, controlled long stretches of play, and received another solid outing from Stuart Skinner.

Evgeni Malkin News / Daily Faceoff / February 28

Penguins’ Evgeni Malkin on contract: ‘Wait until end of season’

Evgeni Malkin is playing the “wait and see” approach when it comes to his next contract. The Pittsburgh Penguins forward spoke with reporters on Saturday following the team’s 3-2 shootout loss to the New York Rangers, and was asked if he could provide any information on his contract status.

Pittsburgh Penguins News / Breakaway on SI / February 27

Penguins Announce Women's History Month Celebration

Starting March 1, the Pittsburgh Penguins are doing a special promotion that is sure to welcome more people to the world of hockey. The franchise dedicating the entire upcoming month to celebrating women's history.