Penguins Need Another Youth Movement The Hockey Writers | November 15, 2017 As of the time of publication, the Penguins have a record of 10-7-3. While a lot of teams in the current landscape of the NHL would kill for a record…
Josh Archibald’s Deal Could Pose Problems Julia Stumbaugh | July 16, 2017 On July 12, forward Josh Archibald signed with the Penguins for a two-year contract at just over the league minimum. The contract isn’t inherently a bad idea. Archibald has shown…
Pittsburgh Penguins Top 4 Prospects 2017 Dave Holcomb | July 11, 2017 The Pittsburgh Penguins aren’t a franchise known for investing a lot in young players. For heaven’s sake, they’ve picked once in the first round over the last five years, yet Pittsburgh has seen quite…
QMJHL Season Preview – Maritimes Division Mark Bowie | September 21, 2016 The Quebec Major Junior Hockey League season is right around the corner as summer draws to a close and NHL rookie camps are underway. Junior-aged players will soon begin to be…
Daniel Sprong Sidelined 7-8 Months After Surgery Mike Necciai | June 17, 2016 Daniel Sprong, the Pittsburgh Penguins’ second-round draft pick (46th overall) in 2015 will be sidelined for 7-8 months after undergoing successful shoulder surgery. Daniel Sprong underwent successful shoulder surgery and will…
Pittsburgh Penguins Recall 8 Players from Wilkes-Barre Mike Necciai | May 19, 2016 General Manager Jim Rutherford announced today that the Pittsburgh Penguins have recalled two defensemen, five forwards and one goalie from their AHL affiliate in Wilkes-Barre/Scranton. The #Pens have recalled 2…
Daniel Sprong Excelling as Expected in the QMJHL Mike Necciai | March 10, 2016 Daniel Sprong, Pittsburgh’s second-round draft pick in 2015 reflects the newest version of the Penguins. A franchise that looks determined to develop within and change their approach from recent years,…
Penguins: Quiet Deadline A Welcome Change Mike Necciai | March 1, 2016 The Pittsburgh Penguins are no strangers to high-profile, blockbuster deals completed on or near the NHL Trade Deadline. As a perennial contender, the Penguins have been “all-in” quite often. This…
Pens Send Daniel Sprong Back to Juniors Dustin L. Nelson | December 19, 2015 The Pittsburgh Penguins have returned 18-year-old 2015 draft pick Daniel Sprong to the Charlottetown Islanders of the QMJHL, the team announced on Saturday. Sprong, a 2nd round draft pick, has…
Pittsburgh Penguins Christmas Wish List Devin Slawson | December 14, 2015 Believe it or not, Christmas is just around the corner. Word has it, the Pittsburgh Penguins have quite a lengthy wish list this year. The team has been desperately struggling…
Penguins: Forward Depth a Concern Again Mike Necciai | December 8, 2015 The 2015-16 Penguins are built around a deep, offensively gifted lineup meant to roll four scoring lines. Jim Rutherford’s goal this past summer was to somewhat model this group after…
Penguins Need Real New Lines Michael Pityk | December 1, 2015 The Pittsburgh Penguins might be 13-8-2 and fourth in the Metropolitan Division, but they’re not playing as well as their record would indicate. Sidney Crosby isn’t producing like we’re used…