5 Eastern Conference 1st Round Picks Who Must Show They Can Stick in the NHL in 2026-27 Owen H. · Sep 5, 2026 · 6 min read
Predicting Landing Spots for the Top Remaining NHL Free Agents Alex Chauvancy | August 17, 2026 Labor Day is less than three weeks away in the U.S., meaning training camps are around the corner. However, there are still quite a few recognizable unrestricted free agents available…
Penguins’ Failed Draft Trade Reveals an Important Kyle Dubas Strategy Colin Witte | August 14, 2026 Most failed NHL trade proposals disappear into phone history. One involving the Pittsburgh Penguins accidentally made it onto camera. Behind-the-scenes footage released by the Ottawa Senators on Aug. 12 revealed…
Maple Leafs’ Perfect Trade Fit Might Already Be Locked and Loaded Jim Parsons | August 13, 2026 New Toronto Maple Leafs GM John Chayka has already reshaped his roster this offseason — landing the No. 1 pick in Gavin McKenna, adding size and depth up front, and…
Penguins and Oilers Could Be Ideal Trade Partners Before the Season Colin Witte | August 12, 2026 The Pittsburgh Penguins and Edmonton Oilers have spent the summer creating two very different traffic jams, which eventually send Penguins GM Kyle Dubas and Oilers GM Stan Bowman toward the…
Penguins May Have Found a Seventh-Round Steal in Finn Harding Colin Witte | August 12, 2026 By the time the 2024 NHL Draft reached pick No. 223, most of the recognizable names had been taken off the board. The Pittsburgh Penguins still found a defenseman who,…
Erik Karlsson’s NHL Network Snub Is Hard to Justify Colin Witte | August 11, 2026 Twenty defensemen made NHL Network’s newest list. Erik Karlsson somehow was not one of them. NHL Network released its Top 20 Defensemen Right Now on Aug. 10, and the Pittsburgh…
Penguins’ Crowded Roster Is Squeezing Tristan Broz at the Worst Time Colin Witte | August 11, 2026 Twice, forward Tristan Broz appeared to be next in line to join the Pittsburgh Penguins. Twice, his body betrayed the timing. The first opportunity disappeared because of mononucleosis. Last season,…
10 Greatest Pittsburgh Penguins in Franchise History Nick Horwat | August 11, 2026 *This article was last updated in Aug. 2026 Since their inaugural 1967 season, fans of the Pittsburgh Penguins have witnessed some of the greatest players the sport has ever seen.…
Penguins Need Markus Ruck to Establish His Own Identity Colin Witte | August 11, 2026 For most of Markus Ruck’s hockey life, there has been a convenient shortcut for describing his game: Liam’s twin. That description became even harder to escape when the Pittsburgh Penguins…
Penguins’ Shortened Preseason Creates a Major Training Camp Challenge Colin Witte | August 11, 2026 The Pittsburgh Penguins have four games in six days. That is their entire preseason dress rehearsal before the results start counting. Pittsburgh’s four-game preseason schedule begins Sept. 21 against the…
Penguins Can’t Judge Sergei Murashov by His Numbers Alone Colin Witte | August 10, 2026 Sergei Murashov could become one of the Pittsburgh Penguins’ most important players during the 2026-27 season, but his first extended NHL opportunity may come with statistics that do not immediately…
Penguins Keeping Kirk MacDonald Is a Big Win for Their Young Players Colin Witte | August 10, 2026 The Pittsburgh Penguins have spent the past several years rebuilding a prospect pool that desperately needed more talent. Their decision to keep Kirk MacDonald in charge of developing much of…
