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Pittsburgh Penguins News / Pens Labyrinth / November 5
Penguins have 3 obvious players to bench if they want to turn things around
You have to start to wonder if Pittsburgh Penguins general manager Kyle Dubas has this poor start to the season in his master plan. After a playoff appearance last year, many thought the team could catapult themselves back into the postseason with another strong start to the campaign.
Arturs Silovs News / Pro Hockey Rumors / November 5
Arturs Silovs Is Now The Penguins’ Starter
A quick glance at Arturs Silovs’ numbers might make you think he was an average-to-below-average goaltender during his brief tenure with the Penguins, but a deeper dive tells a different story.
Mario Lemieux News / Athlon Sports / November 4
In 1999, Mario Lemieux received $20 million in Penguins equity instead of deferred pay; years later, the team's sale to Fenway Sports Group will pay him over $350 million
Mario Lemieux had become one of hockey’s stars when the Pittsburgh Penguins’ financial troubles gave him a decision that would shape his life. The franchise filed for bankruptcy in 1998, leaving the club owing Lemieux more than $26 million in deferred salary.
The 'NHL Hart Trophy winners' quiz
Can you name every winner of the Hart Trophy, which honors the most valuable player in the NHL, since 1983?
NHL News / Yardbarker / November 3
NHL is doing something very strange for some Hometown Remix games
The NHL rolled out its Hometown Remix collection on Monday, but fans watching on TV and in some arenas are seeing different things on the ice.
The biggest draft bust for every NHL team
People love a good mid-round draft pick that pans out, and in the NHL you used to see those fairly often, but that’s obviously partially luck. If the Red Wings thought Nicklas Lidstrom was going to become a top-five defenseman in history, they wouldn’t have waited until the 53rd pick to take him.
Pittsburgh Penguins News / Pens Labyrinth / November 3
Penguins' bumpy start has produced 3 clear winners and 6 troubling losers
Through 14 games of action, the Pittsburgh Penguins are on a troubled path to a losing season. After 14 games, they have only captured 12 points, which is a complete opposite situation compared to where they sat in the standings last year around this time.
Jake Livanavage News / Pro Hockey Rumors / November 3
Penguins Recall Jake Livanavage
The Pittsburgh Penguins announced that they have recalled defenseman Jake Livanavage from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton, their AHL affiliate. The 22-year-old Livanavage has been a pleasant, youthful addition to the Penguins organization in their defensive depth.
Pittsburgh Penguins News / Pens Labyrinth / November 2
Penguins' disastrous new uniforms are an embarrassing swing and a miss
There are a lot of negatives going against the Pittsburgh Penguins to start their season, but their new jerseys are one of them. It's been teased by the NHL that their clubs would be unveiling "hometown remix" uniforms at some points this season, and well, each team just did.
Pittsburgh Penguins News / Daily Faceoff / November 2
Penguins’ Malkin, Korczak out day-to-day with lower-body injuries
Some more injury trouble in the Steel City. On Monday, the Pittsburgh Penguins announced that forward Evgeni Malkin and defenseman Kaedan Korczak are considered day-to-day with lower-body injuries.
Evgeni Malkin News / Athlon Sports / November 2
Evgeni Malkin Named Penguins Trade Candidate As Contract Quirk Emerges
Pittsburgh Penguins veteran center Evgeni Malkin could become a trade name to watch after the new year. According to TSN’s Darren Dreger, a change in Malkin’s contract protection could open the door to a move.
Rutger Mcgroarty News / Pro Hockey Rumors / November 1
Penguins Reassign Rutger McGroarty
Earlier this morning, the Pittsburgh Penguins announced they reassigned forward Rutger McGroarty to the AHL’s Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins. The transaction leaves the Penguins with one open roster spot since they didn’t make a corresponding roster move.
The defining figure for every NHL franchise
People will talk about the “Mount Rushmore” for a franchise, which is to say the four people, usually four players, that most define the franchise. Not always the four-best players, but the four that evoke the essence of the franchise.
Sidney Crosby News / Trade Talk Sports / November 1
Sidney Crosby Has Given the Penguins Something the NHL Doesn’t See Much Anymore
Sidney Crosby has spent most of his hockey life making difficult things look fairly ordinary. He scores, sets up teammates, leads, and keeps finding ways to make a difference.
Sidney Crosby News / Pro Hockey Rumors / November 1
Crosby Makes History Saturday In Montreal
Just 2:08 into Saturday’s game in Montreal, Sidney Crosby fed Erik Karlsson for a one-timer that beat Canadiens goaltender Jacob Fowler. Whether you watched the game live, caught it on a TV at the bar, or checked the score on your phone, it may have looked like a routine night for the Penguins captain, who had done this 1,111 times before.
Sidney Crosby News / Daily Faceoff / October 31
Penguins’ Crosby breaks record for most assists on a single team in NHL history
Sidney Crosby continues to rack up NHL records and milestones. On Saturday, the Pittsburgh Penguins forward surpassed Ray Bourque for the most assists
Pittsburgh Penguins News / Yardbarker / October 31
Penguins' Sidney Crosby sets record for most assists with one franchise
Another chapter has been recorded in the record books for Pittsburgh Penguins forward Sidney Crosby.
Logan Cooley News / Yardbarker / October 29
Logan Cooley's buzzer-beater completes hat trick as Mammoth beat Penguins in OT
Logan Cooley, the Utah Mammoth's 22-year-old center forward, was in dominant form against the Pittsburgh Penguins on Thursday.
Pittsburgh Penguins News / Daily Faceoff / October 28
Penguins place Elmer Soderblom on injured reserve, activate Justin Brazeau
The Pittsburgh Penguins have done some shuffling with their roster, as they’ve placed winger Elmer Soderblom on injured reserve and activated winger Justin Brazeau from IR on Wednesday.
Pittsburgh Penguins News / NHL Trade Talk / October 27
Preliminary Plans for a Penguins Sell-Off Underway, Big Names Available
After a surprise playoff berth last spring, the Pittsburgh Penguins have stumbled out of the gate, sitting at 5-6-1 through 12 games. They are sixth in the Metropolitan Division and 14th in the Eastern Conference by points percentage.
Pittsburgh Penguins News / NHL on ClutchPoints / October 27
Penguins’ Ben Kindel returns to practice, speaks out after medical episode
The Pittsburgh Penguins recently went through a scary situation, when young forward Ben Kindel had to receive medical treatment during a flight. Kindel is now speaking for the first time after returning to team practice.
Pittsburgh Penguins News / NHL on ClutchPoints / October 26
Why Penguins must trade Bryan Rust amid disappointing start
The Pittsburgh Penguins have gotten off to an inconsistent start to the 2026-27 NHL season after returning to the Stanley Cup Playoffs for the first time since 2022 last spring.
Shawn Horcoff News / Yardbarker / October 24
Michigan beats another Western Michigan team with stunning buzzer-beater
At this point, Western Michigan needs to completely scrub Michigan from all of its upcoming sports schedules. It doesn't seem worth the chaos or frustration.
NHL News / Yardbarker / October 23
Connor McDavid joins rare club with another 5-point game to open season
The first three weeks of the 2026-27 NHL season have been the Connor McDavid show.
Benjamin Kindel News / Yardbarker / October 22
Penguins explain Ben Kindel medical emergency after his return to Pittsburgh
The NHL community was concerned to learn that Pittsburgh Penguins forward Ben Kindel had experienced a medical episode on the team's plane.
NHL News / Yardbarker / October 22
Four NHL players looking to break out of early slumps
The 2026-27 NHL season is still in its early stages, but several established players have struggled to find their footing. While some teams have gotten off to impressive starts, others are already searching for answers.
Pittsburgh Penguins News / Yardbarker / October 16
Sidney Crosby passes Hall of Famer Joe Thornton on NHL all-time leaderboard
Pittsburgh Penguins captain Sidney Crosby is one of the best playmakers the NHL has ever seen, and even as he plays into his late 30s, that is still very obvious.
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