Tyler Bowen
Tyler Bowen is a University of South Florida graduate and lifelong hockey fan. Tyler covers the Pittsburgh Penguins for thehockeywriters.com. You can usually find him obsessing over his fantasy teams and looking for his next gambling tip.
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Penguins' 2019-20 Trade Grades - How'd They Do?
February 24th, 2020 While the Pittsburgh Penguins weren't quite as active as usual on the trade market this season, the team still made a big splash that everyone expected. General manager Jim Rutherford had his eyes locked in on his prize and he finally made a deal to acquire Jason Zucker. Aside from that, the Penguins made a handful of small trades...
Panthers Trade Trocheck for Depth & Youth
February 24th, 2020 In one of the biggest and arguably most surprising trades on deadline day, the Florida Panthers sent Vincent Trocheck to the Carolina Hurricanes for a package headlined by Lucas Wallmark and Erik Haula. https://twitter.com/FlaPanthersPR/status/1231969034498867201?s=20 Trocheck should immediately jump into the Hurricanes' top...
Panthers & Bobrovsky Looking to Break Slump Out West
February 17th, 2020 Starting Monday afternoon against the San Jose Sharks, the Florida Panthers will play their next five games on the road against Western Conference opponents. The road trip through California and the desert cities could make or break the season for the Panthers. Before play began on Feb. 1, the team was third in the Atlantic Division...
Wild Have More Pieces to Sell
February 12th, 2020 After a blockbuster deal that sent Jason Zucker to the Pittsburgh Penguins, Minnesota Wild general manager Bill Guerin has made his expectations clear to his roster: “I can promise you this: If there is quit, there will be more trades,” Guerin said after acquiring Alex Galchenyuk, prospect Calen Addison and a lottery-protected...
Penguins Make Big Splash with Zucker
February 11th, 2020 When general manager Jim Rutherford wants a player, he'll find a way to get him. Every time. After what felt like an eternity of rumors, the Pittsburgh Penguins have finally landed Jason Zucker. In exchange, the team sent Alex Galchenyuk, defensive prospect Calen Addison, and a 2020 first-round pick to the Minnesota Wild....
Penguins get Security, Value with Pettersson Extension
January 29th, 2020 On Tuesday, the Pittsburgh Penguins announced a five-year contract extension worth just over $4 million annually with defenseman Marcus Pettersson. The 23-year-old was a pending restricted free agent making just under $875,000 this season. The new deal also includes a modified no-trade clause in the 2023-24 and 2024-25 campaigns....
