Jarry Wins Backup Goalie Job, Penguins Put DeSmith on Waivers The Canadian Press | September 30, 2019 NEW YORK — Backup goaltending competitions around the NHL have come into focus after the latest round of waiver moves. The Pittsburgh Penguins for now are keeping Tristan Jarry as Matt Murray’s backup and waived Casey DeSmith. James Reimer won the Caro…
Penguins Must Choose Between Murray and Jarry Ryan Szporer | September 28, 2019 Oddly enough, with just 50 NHL games played, goalie Casey DeSmith is about as invaluable to the Pittsburgh Penguins as anyone else on the roster. Especially the other goalies. The…
NHL Rumors: Matthews, Hall, Canadiens & More Kyle Gipe | September 25, 2019 For today’s NHL rumors, there is news out of Toronto surrounding Auston Matthews and Taylor Hall has downplayed the progress of an extension with the New Jersey Devils. Plus, will…
Penguins’ Goaltending Puzzle The Hockey Writers | September 9, 2019 The Penguins’ positional strengths and weaknesses are apparent. Sidney Crosby and Evgeni Malkin are the best duo at center in pro hockey. Kris Letang is an elite puck-mover on the…
3 Reasons for Penguins Fans to Panic Shane Darrow | January 15, 2019 The Pittsburgh Penguins have been on a tear lately and have reestablished themselves as one of the favorites to come out of the Eastern Conference. However, despite their recent greatness,…
Penguins Pulpit: DeSmith, Injuries & Potential Deadline Plans Conner McTague | January 14, 2019 It seems the only teams that can beat the Pittsburgh Penguins are Western Conference bottom-feeders. The Penguins own the best record in hockey since Dec. 19, with a 10-2-0 mark…
Penguins Midseason Grades: Defensemen & Goalies Conner McTague | January 7, 2019 The Pittsburgh Penguins are 42 games into the season, which means it’s just past midseason. As we did with the forwards, it’s time to grade the performance of the Penguins’…
3 Penguins Propelling Them Back to Relevancy Shane Darrow | November 27, 2018 After an abysmal start to the season, including a 1-7-2 record during a 10-game stretch, the Pittsburgh Penguins have picked up six of their last possible eight points. They are…
Penguins’ First Quarter: Goalies, Letang & Depth Scoring Conner McTague | November 26, 2018 The first quarter of the 2018-19 season is through, and it’s not one the Pittsburgh Penguins would like to replicate the rest of the way. After finishing October with a…
Penguins Goalie Dilemma: Jarry or DeSmith? Conner McTague | August 30, 2018 With just under three weeks until training camp opens, the Pittsburgh Penguins don’t have many positional question marks. Barring injuries or sudden trades, their skaters are set. It’s a nice spot…