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Alex Galchenyuk

Penguins Running Out of Options With Galchenyuk

Tyler Bowen | January 14, 2020

When the Pittsburgh Penguins acquired Alex Galchenyuk in a trade involving Phil Kessel last offseason, the team was hoping he’d mesh with the top-six and produce in a similar way…

Categories Editor's Choice, Pittsburgh Penguins

NHL Rumors: Canadiens, Bruins, Penguins, Rangers, More

Jim Parsons | January 10, 2020

In today’s NHL rumor rundown, one insider predicts a huge change coming for the Montreal Canadiens, the Boston Bruins lost Zdeno Chara but it’s unclear for how long, and the…

Categories Boston Bruins, Montreal Canadiens, NHL Rumors

Galchenyuk Scores, Penguins Thump Ailing Predators 5-2

The Canadian Press | December 27, 2019

NASHVILLE — Alex Galchenyuk scored his third goal of the season, Tristan Jarry made 30 saves and the Pittsburgh Penguins beat the banged up Nashville Predators 5-2 Friday night.
Dominik Simon, Teddy Blueger, Bryan Rust and Juuso Riikola also scored for…

Categories Nashville Predators, Pittsburgh Penguins

NHL Rumors: Penguins, Devils, Red Wings, Golden Knights, More

Jim Parsons | December 11, 2019

In today’s NHL rumor rundown there is news surrounding the value of a player like Alex Galchenyuk who is on the trade block but has struggled, there are targets the…

Categories Detroit Red Wings, NHL Rumors, Pittsburgh Penguins

Tape2Tape: Did the Canadiens Ruin Alex Galchenyuk?

Andrew Forbes | October 20, 2019

To ruin something is to reduce to a state of decay, collapse, or disintegration. We often talk about how players, coaches or teams can specifically ruin their respective careers or…

Categories Commentary, Editor's Choice, Montreal Canadiens

Penguins Place Alex Galchenyuk on Injured Reserve

The Canadian Press | October 9, 2019

PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Penguins placed forward Alex Galchenyuk on injured reserve after he aggravated an undisclosed injury that limited him during the preseason.
Galchenyuk joins centre Evgeni Malkin and forward Bryan Rust and Nick Bjugstad on IR…

Categories Pittsburgh Penguins

Penguins Preseason Defined By Injuries & Line Combos

Josh Karadeema | October 2, 2019

The 2019 preseason is officially in the books and the Pittsburgh Penguins will begin their quest for a sixth Stanley Cup on Oct. 3 at home against the Buffalo Sabres.…

Categories Pittsburgh Penguins

Penguins’ 2019-20 Team Superlative Predictions

Tyler Bowen | September 30, 2019

After a disappointing end to the 2018-19 campaign, the Pittsburgh Penguins had a major shakeup this offseason. Key pieces of recent championship rosters were shipped out for younger forwards as…

Categories Pittsburgh Penguins

Penguins Excited for Fresh Start After Disappointing Finish

The Canadian Press | September 14, 2019

CRANBERRY TOWNSHIP, Pa. — The Pittsburgh Penguins are excited for a fresh start.
Sidney Crosby and the Penguins became the first team in a generation to win consecutive championships a little more than two years ago. But the Penguins stumbled into an e…

Categories Pittsburgh Penguins

Galchenyuk’s Usage Crucial to Penguins Trade Payoff

Casey Montana | September 13, 2019

Heading into the preseason, the Pittsburgh Penguins have plenty of work to do after the active trade and free-agent signing during the offseason. Particularly, the exchange of Phil Kessel to…

Categories Pittsburgh Penguins

Penguins Preview: Breaking Down the Forwards

Josh Karadeema | August 30, 2019

There is no denying that the Pittsburgh Penguins’ offense is better than their defense. As it stands, they have two generational centers who will be sure-fire Hall of Famers when…

Categories Pittsburgh Penguins

Penguins Get a Cheaper Kessel in Galchenyuk

Ryan Szporer | July 7, 2019

At the very least, the Pittsburgh Penguins just replaced Phil Kessel with another scapegoat in Alex Galchenyuk. That’s one way to look at the offseason trade that saw Kessel traded…

Categories Penguins Transactions
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