Revisiting Maple Leafs’ Trade of Phil Kessel to the Penguins The Old Prof | October 12, 2024 Phil Kessel was traded from the Boston Bruins to the Toronto Maple Leafs on September 18, 2009, for two first-round and a second-round draft pick. At the time, Kessel was…
Penguins Sign Sidney Crosby to a 2-Year Extension Harrison Smajovits | September 16, 2024 Future Hall-of-Famer Sidney Crosby isn’t ready to hang up his skates yet. He and the Pittsburgh Penguins agreed to a two-year contract extension on Monday. The extension will have a…
Grading Penguins’ Trade for Rutger McGroarty Alex Chauvancy | August 22, 2024 What has gotten into NHL general managers this August? We have offer sheets. We have trades, and this is usually the quietest month of the hockey calendar. The latest two…
Penguins’ Offseason Moves Won’t Move the Needle in 2024-25 Jordan Orth | July 12, 2024 After a 2023-24 season that saw the Pittsburgh Penguins fall short of a playoff spot for the second season in a row and the loss of their first-round pick, this…
Pittsburgh Penguins Acquire Kevin Hayes From the St. Louis Blues Jim Bay | June 29, 2024 The Pittsburgh Penguins are acquiring center Kevin Hayes from the St. Louis Blues, as reported by Daily Faceoff’s Frank Seravalli. Hayes, 32, is entering the sixth season of a seven-year…
Penguins Re-Signing Nedeljkovic Could Have Ripple Effects Jordan Orth | June 24, 2024 The offseason for the Pittsburgh Penguins has officially begun with general manager Kyle Dubas re-signing one of the organization’s pending unrestricted free agents (UFA), goaltender Alex Nedeljkovic on June 21.…
Penguins Re-Sign Alex Nedeljkovic to 2-Year Contract Justin Giampietro | June 20, 2024 On June 20, the Pittsburgh Penguins re-upped the contract of their backup netminder, Alex Nedeljkovic. He signed a two-year deal worth $2.5 million per season, rewarding him for his solid…
Penguins Start Offseason Moves by Re-Signing Valtteri Puustinen Sylvie McCarthy | May 29, 2024 The Pittsburgh Penguins are once again watching the Stanley Cup Playoffs from their living rooms after missing the postseason for the second year in a row. Pittsburgh showed glimpses of…
NHL Trade Deadline Minor Moves: Ruhwedel, Meyers, Subban Stefano Rubino | March 8, 2024 While blockbuster trades are happening to make sure teams are feeling confident enough heading into playoffs, plenty more minor trades are happening; while at face value, not scale tipping for…
Grading Hurricanes’ Blockbuster Trade for Jake Guentzel Alex Chauvancy | March 8, 2024 We’ve had a few bigger trades ahead of today’s 3 PM trade deadline, but none at the scope of the Jake Guentzel deal that got completed late last night. With…
Hurricanes Get Guentzel & Smith for Bunting, Prospects & Picks Jacob Billington | March 8, 2024 Looking to make a run at the 2024 postseason, the Carolina Hurricanes have added some significant scoring talent to their already deep lineup by bringing in Jake Guentzel and Ty…
Penguins Acquire Emil Bemstrom From Blue Jackets Jacob Billington | February 22, 2024 The Pittsburgh Penguins have acquired right-wing Emil Bemstrom from the Columbus Blue Jackets in exchange for left-wing Alex Nylander and a conditional 2026 sixth-round draft pick. This marks the first…