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Penguins’ $63 Million Gamble Makes 2026-27 a Bridge Season Colin Witte | August 1, 2026 The Pittsburgh Penguins entered the offseason with the resources to make a major addition. President of hockey operations and general manager Kyle Dubas explored moving up from the 22nd pick…
Penguins Prospect Zam Plante Is Entering a Decision Season Colin Witte | July 31, 2026 Zam Plante produced one of the strongest offensive seasons in the Pittsburgh Penguins’ prospect pool, but the next step in his development remains less certain than the numbers suggest. The…
2026-27 Stanley Cup Contender Tiers: From Championship Hopes to Just Happy to Be Here Ryan Womeldorf | July 31, 2026 As is the case every season, the moment the Carolina Hurricanes captured the Stanley Cup, the hockey world began looking ahead to the 2026-27 season. Everyone wants to get the…
Penguins’ Evgeni Malkin Has a Crucial Role Beyond Scoring Colin Witte | July 31, 2026 Evgeni Malkin turns 40 today, but the most meaningful story about this milestone birthday has little to do with his age. Malkin remains productive enough to help the Pittsburgh Penguins…
Penguins’ Tommy Novak Extension Carries Real Risk Colin Witte | July 31, 2026 The Pittsburgh Penguins have signed Tommy Novak to a three-year contract extension, keeping him off the free-agent market next summer. The deal begins in 2027-28 and runs through 2029-30, with…
NHL Rumors: Oilers’ Coaching Twist, Werenski Drama, and Penguins Plans Jim Parsons | July 31, 2026 In today’s NHL rumors rundown, one reporter suggests the Edmonton Oilers may have missed out on their top coaching target by one week. Meanwhile, the Columbus Blue Jackets aren’t necessarily…
Penguins’ Guentzel Trade Faces Another Loss Colin Witte | July 30, 2026 The Pittsburgh Penguins traded Jake Guentzel and Ty Smith to the Carolina Hurricanes in March 2024 for Michael Bunting, prospects Ville Koivunen, Vasily Ponomarev, and Cruz Lucius, plus conditional first-…
3 Penguins Who Need to Have a Breakout Season Sylvie McCarthy | July 30, 2026 Last season, the Pittsburgh Penguins finished second in the Metropolitan Division and booked a trip to the playoffs for the first time since 2022. Most people thought the rebuild would…
Penguins’ 6 Contract-Year Players Who Could Reshape the Franchise Colin Witte | July 30, 2026 The Pittsburgh Penguins are entering a season that could determine much more than whether they return to the Stanley Cup Playoffs. Sidney Crosby, Evgeni Malkin, Erik Karlsson, Andrei Kuzmenko, Tommy…
Penguins’ Peyton Kettles Faces a Defining Rebound Season Colin Witte | July 30, 2026 Peyton Kettles entered 2025-26 with an opportunity to take on greater responsibility following his draft year. Instead, a recurring right shoulder issue limited him to five games split between the…
5 Rookie Goalies Who Came Out of Nowhere to Win Stanley Cup Ryan Szporer | July 29, 2026 Going back to Canadiens-great Ken Dryden, five other goalies up to now have notably followed in his skates to win the Stanley Cup as rookies.
Penguins’ Biggest Offensive Question Is Finishing, Not Chance Creation Colin Witte | July 28, 2026 The Pittsburgh Penguins do not need to completely redesign their offense. They already proved they can create dangerous opportunities. Pittsburgh led the NHL with 740 high-danger shots on goal last…
