Pittsburgh Penguins: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Evgeni Malkin News / Pensburgh / July 31

Celebrating Evgeni Malkin’s 39th birthday

One of the best to ever do it Evgeni Malkin has managed to somehow be in the shadows of the two best forwards of the salary cap era at the same time. There’s the team aspect with Sidney Crosby and the country/draft year area with Evgeni Malkin.

Pittsburgh Penguins News / Pensburgh / July 31

Predicting the Penguins lineup in 2027

What will the Pens look like in two years? It’s fun but ultimately impossible summer task to look at future NHL lineups. This exercise could (and will)

Finn Harding News / Pensburgh / July 31

PensBurgh Top-25 Under 25: No. 21 Finn Harding

The countdown begins with an intriguing defenseman that keeps getting better. The 2025 version of our Pensburgh Top 25 Under 25 countdown list kicks off your Monday morning with a piece of the Jake Guentzel trade coming off a tough college season.

Pittsburgh Penguins News / Breakaway on SI / July 30

Penguins Aren't Bad Enough Yet

The Pittsburgh Penguins are one of the few teams expected to be at the bottom of the standings come the end of the 2025-26 season with visions of Gavin McKenna in mind.

Pittsburgh Penguins News / The Hockey Writers / July 30

2 Penguins’ 2025 Draft Picks to Keep an Eye On

With July coming to a close and preseason on the horizon, the Pittsburgh Penguins have not had the flashy offseason most people thought they would. There is no doubt that president of hockey operations and general manager Kyle Dubas is playing the long game.

Erik Karlsson News / Athlon Sports / July 30

Insider Connects Hurricanes to Penguins' Erik Karlsson But Sees One Problem

The Pittsburgh Penguins have made Erik Karlsson available on the trade market, but it's unclear whether or not the franchise will find a trade partner to part ways with the veteran blueliner.

Pittsburgh Penguins News / House of Hockey / July 29

Two Canadian Teams Linked to Penguins 30-Goal Scorers

The Toronto Maple Leafs and Winnipeg Jets have been linked to both Bryan Rust and Rickard Rakell of the Pittsburgh Penguins, per Matt Larkin and Tyler Yaremchuk.

Erik Karlsson News / NHL Trade Talk / July 29

Breaking Down the Top Trade Packages for Penguins’ Erik Karlsson

With the Pittsburgh Penguins looking around the NHL for trades that could involve defenseman Erik Karlsson, a few teams have surfaced as possible landing spots.

Mario Lemieux News / Breakaway on SI / July 29

Mario Lemieux Wants Full Control of Penguins

Fenway Sports Group (FSG) purchased the Pittsburgh Penguins in 2021 and is already looking to sell out a portion of their stake in the team. The biggest name to emerge with interest in buying the Penguins is the same group that sold it to FSG in the first place.

Philip Tomasino News / Last Word On Sports / July 29

Evaluating Philip Tomasino’s Fit With the Pittsburgh Penguins

As the Pittsburgh Penguins are a team without a clear vision at forward, Philip Tomasino hopes to cement a permanent spot in the roster. The team has its constants like Sidney Crosby and Evgeni Malkin to help anchor the group.

Sidney Crosby News / Athlon Sports / July 29

'Decision-Making Time' Looms for Sidney Crosby as Penguins Spiral

Sidney Crosby has spent his entire NHL career with the Pittsburgh Penguins, winning three Stanley Cups and becoming the face of the franchise and the league for two decades and running.

Pittsburgh Penguins News / NHL on ClutchPoints / July 28

Penguins’ perfect move in 2025 NHL offseason

Coming off three straight years of missing the playoffs, the Pittsburgh Penguins have entered a new era. Gone are the days of the Penguins being a perennial contender, and instead, the team has been in the midst of a rebuild.

Evgeni Malkin News / Breakaway on SI / July 28

Penguins Can Expect Huge Final Season from Evgeni Malkin

While nothing has been made official by the team or player, the 2025-26 season will likely be Evgeni Malkin’s last with the Pittsburgh Penguins. More than just with the Penguins, Malkin may be calling it a career at the end of the 2025-26 campaign.

Pittsburgh Penguins News / Last Word On Sports / July 28

Summer Series: The Defining Moment of the Pittsburgh Penguins

Hockey and sports in general can be broken down into moments. Some moments are bigger than others and chart the course of a franchise, and even an entire league.

Erik Karlsson News / Athlon Sports / July 27

Two Rivals Emerge as Trade Suitors for Penguins' Erik Karlsson: Report

The Pittsburgh Penguins have been a team that opposing sides have been watching all offseason long. Pittsburgh has a few veteran players who could be on the move via trade, and it could see the front office be very active.

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Pittsburgh Penguins News / NHL Rumors / July 29

Is it time for the Pittsburgh Penguins to move on from Bryan Rust and Rickard Rakell?

Josh Yohe of The Athletic: There are valid reasons for both sides of, should the Pittsburgh Penguins should trade Bryan Rust. With it being about 18 months into the Penguins’ rebuild, is starting to lean toward the, it’s time to sell.

NHL News / Pro Hockey Rumors / July 25

Rangers sign veteran winger to PTO

In an effort to extend his NHL career, veteran winger Conor Sheary has agreed to a professional tryout (PTO) with the New York Rangers, per the NY Post’s Mollie Walker.

Pittsburgh Penguins News / The Hockey Writers / July 25

Penguins’ 2016 Draft Class: Where Are They Now?

The 2025 NHL Entry Draft officially marked 10 years since the 2016 draft. With six selections in the 2016 draft, the Pittsburgh Penguins were hoping to have at least one player work out and stay in the organization.

NHL News / Yardbarker / July 24

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Pittsburgh Penguins News / Daily Faceoff / July 24