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Report: Penguins end up with No. 12 overall draft pick

The Pittsburgh Penguins will now have the No. 12 overall selection in Friday's NHL Draft after they received the New York Rangers' selection to complete a Jan.

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Examining potential Penguins and Sabres trades

Matthew Fairburn and Shayna Goldman of The Athletic wrote an article outlining 12 potential teams interested in trading for forward JJ Peterka of the Buffalo Sabres.

Harrison Brunicke News / Pensburgh / June 24

Penguins announce 2025 exhibition schedule

Can Harrison Brunicke make another run at the NHL roster this season? We’ll find out in the preseason The Penguins have announced their preseason schedule.

Kyle Dubas News / Breakaway on SI / June 24

Penguins Considering Trading Up for Draft Target

The 2025 NHL Draft is right around the corner and the Pittsburgh Penguins might have their sights set on a certain prospect. Penguins’ president and general manager Kyle Dubas has taken a particular liking to sizable winger Porter Martone from the Brampton Steelheads.

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The 'Most goals in a Stanley Cup Playoffs' quiz

How many of the 18 NHL players since the 2000 Stanley Cup Playoffs to score 10 goals in multiple postseason runs can you name in five minutes?

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NHL News / Yardbarker / June 24

Why Rangers sending first-round pick to Penguins has leaguewide implications

The New York Rangers are sending their first-round pick in Friday's NHL Draft (No. 12 overall) to the Pittsburgh Penguins to satisfy the conditions of their in-season acquisition of center J.T.

Trade Grades: Ducks trade 'NHL 23' cover star to Flyers

Maple Leafs Are Shutting the Door on McDavid

'Both sides know it's time to move on': Oilers set to trade forward, per Elliotte Friedman

Did Brad Marchand's joke accidentally reveal his future team?

Which players have the most points in NHL postseason history?

NHL News / Pensburgh / June 24

Report: Rangers transferring 12th overall pick to Pittsburgh

The Pens pick twice in Friday night’s first round The Penguins have learned they will be having two draft picks in the first round of Friday night’s 2025 NHL draft.

Pittsburgh Penguins News / NHL on ClutchPoints / June 24

Penguins rumors: The player Pittsburgh is in ‘no rush’ to trade despite high interest

The Pittsburgh Penguins are once again looking to pick up the pieces of a lost season. The Penguins missed the NHL playoffs once again this past season, despite having Sidney Crosby and Evgeni Malkin on the roster.

Pittsburgh Penguins News / House of Hockey / June 24

Norris Trophy Winner Reportedly Willing to Waive His No-Move Clause for Offseason Trade

Coming into this off-season, Erik Karlsson was seen as a major trade candidate in Pittsburgh, and now it's been confirmed that he's willing to waive his NMC.

Pittsburgh Penguins News / Pensburgh / June 24

NHL Draft: Will the Penguins believe in Victor Eklund?

It’s a big question in the NHL draft A theme of the 2025 NHL draft for the Pittsburgh Penguins might be that of being in the passenger seat. They pick 11th, which means they largely have to wait and see who will fall to them when it’s their turn to pick.

Pittsburgh Penguins News / Pensburgh / June 24

Penguins hold 10 picks as NHL releases official 2025 draft order

The Penguins are waiting on the New York Rangers to find out if they hold an 11th pick. The NHL announced the full order of the 2025 draft on Monday ahead of this weekend’s event.

Pittsburgh Penguins News / NHL on ClutchPoints / June 24

Penguins’ most realistic trade acquisition in 2025 NHL offseason

The Pittsburgh Penguins are an intriguing team in the 2025 NHL offseason. At this time, it appears as if Pittsburgh is the only true seller on the market.

Erik Karlsson News / NHL on ClutchPoints / June 23

2 best trade destinations for Penguins’ Erik Karlsson

The Pittsburgh Penguins are looking to trade Erik Karlsson during the 2025 NHL offseason. Karlsson joined the team in the summer of 2023 through a trade with the San Jose Sharks.

Pittsburgh Penguins News / Pensburgh / June 23

Penguins announce development camp dates

Hockey is coming back soon It’s the heat of summer and the Penguins’ season has been over for two months. But the flurry of the off-season is about to relent and get some hockey back on the ice soon after the draft when they stock up with new prospects and have their other ones back for the annual summer development camp.

Pittsburgh Penguins News / The Hockey Writers / June 23

3 Players the Penguins Should Target in the 2025 NHL Draft

The Pittsburgh Penguins have already been busy this offseason with the hiring of new head coach Dan Muse. General manager Kyle Dubas still has a lot to do, and with the draft less than a week away, he won’t be slowing down anytime soon.

Pittsburgh Penguins News / Breakaway on SI / June 21

Penguins Should Sell High on Scoring Winger

The Pittsburgh Penguins are fully in the retooling phase, a place the organization avoided for nearly two decades with Sidney Crosby and Evgeni Malkin at the helm.

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Connor McDavid News / Athlon Sports / June 20

Penguins Predicted to Land Connor McDavid Down the Line

The Pittsburgh Penguins are in a strange spot as they enter the offseason. Title contention is the only thing fans care about, and right now, the Penguins aren't seen as contenders.

Dan Muse News / Daily Faceoff / June 20

Penguins announce new head coach Dan Muse’s staff

The Pittsburgh Penguins unveiled the coaching staff that will support first-year head coach Dan Muse on Friday. The new assistants will be Todd Nelson, Rich Clune and former Penguin and Stanley Cup champion Nick Bonino, while Andy Chiodo will remain in his current goaltending coach role and Troy Paquette joins as assistant video coach.

Pittsburgh Penguins News / Athlon Sports / June 20

Penguins 'Actively Exploring' Market on $92 Million Veteran

The Pittsburgh Penguins have made clear that veteran defenseman Erik Karlsson is not off-limits in trade discussions. According to a report from The Fourth Period, general manager Kyle Dubas is actively exploring the market for the 35-year-old defenseman amid Pittsburgh's roster retooling under new head coach Dan Muse.

Pittsburgh Penguins News / NHL on ClutchPoints / June 20

Penguins rumors: Pittsburgh ‘taking calls’ on multiple players ahead of free agency

The Pittsburgh Penguins are entering a transitional period. Firing Mike Sullivan and hiring Dan Muse as the head coach proved that, as Muse has a developmental past.

Pittsburgh Penguins News / Last Word On Sports / June 20

Examining Potential Fits for the Pittsburgh Penguins Biggest Trade Assets

After a third-straight playoff miss and an aging core, the Pittsburgh Penguins may look to trade out valuable players this offseason. The team is in the midst of a rebuild and will continue to reshape the roster this coming free agency.

Evgeni Malkin News / Daily Faceoff / June 17

Would Evgeni Malkin really leave the Penguins?

Legendary Pittsburgh Penguins center Evgeni Malkin is entering the last season of his contract with the team. The three-time Stanley Cup champion has racked up 1,346 points in 1,213 games, and he eclipsed the 500-goal mark in October.

Pittsburgh Penguins News / Total Apex Sports / June 17

Pittsburgh Penguins To Listen To Trade Offers For 2026 UFAs

The Pittsburgh Penguins are reportedly open to listening to trade offers for players on their roster whose contracts expire after this upcoming season, according to Josh Yohe of The Athletic.

Pittsburgh Penguins News / The Hockey Writers / June 17

Pittsburgh Penguins’ 7-Round 2025 Mock Draft

The NHL Draft is just a few short weeks away, with the event taking place on June 27 and 28 in Los Angeles. After another season of missing the playoffs and moving on from former head coach Mike Sullivan, the Pittsburgh Penguins will look to continue to add to their farm system.

Evgeni Malkin News / Field Level Media / June 16

Report: Penguins star Malkin likely done after next season

Report: Penguins star Evgeni Malkin likely done after next season

The upcoming NHL season could reportedly be the last for Pittsburgh Penguins star Evgeni Malkin.

Penguins looking to improve roster via trades, not free agency

McDavid, Crosby among first six players named to Canada’s 2026 Olympic hockey team

Which players have the most points in NHL postseason history?

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Pittsburgh Penguins News / Athlon Sports / June 16

Pierre LeBrun Names Veteran Penguins Forward Atop Trade Candidate List

The Pittsburgh Penguins are on the verge of a pivotal offseason, and NHL insider Pierre LeBrun made it clear on TSN's "OverDrive" that the front office is fully open to change.

Melvin Fernstrom News / Daily Faceoff / June 13

Penguins sign Melvin Fernstrom to three-year, entry-level contract

The Pittsburgh Penguins announced Friday they had signed forward Melvin Fernstrom to a three-year, entry-level contract. The 19-year-old Fernstrom spent the 2024-25 season with Orebro HK of the Swedish Hockey League, scoring eight goals and nine assists for 17 points in 48 games.