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NHL Rumors: Larkin Trade Return, Philp Retires, Penguins’ Bold Bet Jim Parsons | August 7, 2026 In today’s NHL rumors rundown, the Detroit Red Wings are navigating a tricky situation surrounding Dylan Larkin, but it sounds like they know what they want in return if the…
NHL’s Metropolitan Division Has Gotten Better This Offseason Alex Chauvancy | August 7, 2026 The Metropolitan Division isn’t quite what the Atlantic is, but it has caught up a bit this offseason, especially at the top of the division. Let’s look around the Metro,…
Penguins Cannot Afford to Break Up Malkin, Novak and Chinakhov Colin Witte | August 7, 2026 The Pittsburgh Penguins should enter training camp with Evgeni Malkin, Tommy Novak and Egor Chinakhov established as their second line. The trio spent 222:55 together at five-on-five last season and…
Penguins’ Koivunen Contract Has a Hidden 2028 Escape Hatch Colin Witte | August 7, 2026 The possibility of a Ville Koivunen buyout makes the Pittsburgh Penguins’ surprising eight-year investment considerably less dangerous than its $32 million value suggests. Pittsburgh signed Ville Koivunen to an eight-year…
5 Greatest Age-39 NHL Seasons Sidney Crosby Will Chase Colin Witte | August 6, 2026 Sidney Crosby will turn 39 on Aug. 7 with another historic NHL scoring record within reach. The Pittsburgh Penguins captain recorded 29 goals, 45 assists and 74 points in only…
Penguins’ Koivunen Commitment Changes Their Young-Forward Hierarchy Colin Witte | August 6, 2026 The Pittsburgh Penguins changed more than Ville Koivunen’s financial future when they signed him to the longest contract on their roster. Pittsburgh signed Koivunen to an eight-year contract carrying a…
Maple Leafs’ Performance Overhaul Has Major Penguins Connections Colin Witte | August 6, 2026 The Toronto Maple Leafs’ new sport performance department has significant connections to the Pittsburgh Penguins’ past, present and most important players. Toronto hired Andy O’Brien as vice president of sport…
Penguins’ Erik Karlsson Trade Looks Better—But Failed Its Main Goal Colin Witte | August 6, 2026 The Pittsburgh Penguins completed one of the largest trades in franchise history on Aug. 6, 2023, acquiring Erik Karlsson, Rem Pitlick, Dillon Hamaliuk, and the San Jose Sharks’ 2026 third-round…
Penguins’ Ville Koivunen Extension Is Their Boldest Bet Yet Colin Witte | August 6, 2026 The Pittsburgh Penguins have stopped treating Ville Koivunen like an uncertain prospect and made him a foundational piece on Thursday, signing the restricted free agent to an eight-year contract extension…
3 PTO Candidates the Penguins Should Consider Before Training Camp Colin Witte | August 5, 2026 The Pittsburgh Penguins have already assembled a crowded roster, but they should not close the door on adding more competition before training camp. Michael Bunting, Vladimir Tarasenko, and Logan Stanley…
5 Hlinka Gretzky Cup Prospects Who Fit the Penguins’ 2027 Draft Needs Colin Witte | August 5, 2026 The Pittsburgh Penguins should evaluate this week’s Hlinka Gretzky Cup through the specific needs rather than treating it as an early ranking exercise for the 2027 NHL Draft. Pittsburgh’s 2027…
Penguins Should Take Low-Risk Swing on Eeli Tolvanen Colin Witte | August 5, 2026 The Pittsburgh Penguins still have enough salary-cap flexibility to make another addition, and Eeli Tolvanen is the one unsigned forward worth considering. Tolvanen recorded 12 goals and 36 points in…
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