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Penguins GM Expected to Make Multiple Trades Prior to Deadline

Shane Seney | January 27, 2023

Pittsburgh Penguins general manager (GM) Ron Hextall wants to improve his hockey club ahead of the 2023 trade deadline on March 3 and if he’s going to do so, it’s…

Penguins’ 2022-23 Trade Targets: San Jose Sharks

Shane Seney | January 2, 2023

Welcome back for another segment of Pittsburgh Penguins’ 2022-23 Trade Targets. After initial stops in the desert with the Arizona Coyotes and among the Rocky Mountains with the Vancouver Canucks,…

Penguins’ Recent Success Could Be Turning Point in 2022-23

Ben Wagner | November 26, 2022

When the 2022-23 season began, the Pittsburgh Penguins had brought back their prized free agents and were poised to once again have stability in goal as both starter Tristan Jarry…

Penguins’ Offseason Signings Not All Successful So Far in 2022-23

Jake Decker | November 17, 2022

Pittsburgh Penguins’ general manager Ron Hextall had a busy offseason during the summer of 2022 as he had to sign various top-end players and depth pieces to keep the team…

Penguins Collect 5 Points Over 3-Game Road Trip

Brendan Folias | November 14, 2022

Before the Pittsburgh Penguins left for their three-game road trip last week, they were on a seven-game losing streak, outscored 33 to 16 in that time. Their play was poor,…

3 Pittsburgh Penguins Emerging as Trade Candidates

Shane Seney | November 8, 2022

The Pittsburgh Penguins started the 2022-23 season by securing points in their first five games. Since then, they haven’t won a game in seven tries. From shady goaltending to some…

Penguins’ Struggles Boil Down to Four Key Reasons

Jake Decker | November 5, 2022

After starting the season 4-0-1, the Pittsburgh Penguins were on a roll. They went on to outscore their opponents 26-11 through those games while scoring six goals in all four…

Penguins Smart to Stick with DeSmith/Jarry Duo in Net

Sylvie McCarthy | July 11, 2022

The Pittsburgh Penguins have been busy through the first week of July, locking in key players before free agency begins on July 13. Much to their fans’ relief, among these…

Wild Have 3 Affordable Backup Goalie Options In Free Agency

Devon Platana | June 24, 2022

Another first-round playoff elimination has the Minnesota Wild heading back to the drawing board this offseason. They have several areas that they must address, but most importantly is the goaltending…

Wild Should Target These 3 Low-Cost Free Agents

Devon Platana | June 17, 2022

The NHL’s free agency period is right around the corner, and the Minnesota Wild have a busy offseason ahead of them. They will rely on the market as well as…

Devils’ 2022 Free Agent Targets: Goaltenders

Alex Chauvancy | June 6, 2022

We’re a little over a month away from the start of free agency on July 13. The New Jersey Devils will likely want to address a few needs when the…

Can the Maple Leafs Find a Jack Campbell Clone?

The Old Prof | May 22, 2022

Jack Campbell has been an excellent goalie for the Toronto Maple Leafs since they acquired him on February 5th, 2020. We’ve already covered his successes, and his failures, as a…

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