Penguins, Rutherford Need To Do More To Be Contender Jake Deemer | November 6, 2020 It hasn’t been a normal NHL offseason by any means. With the shortened regular season due to the coronavirus pandemic, the league was forced to push back virtually every offseason…
Penguins Buy Out Jack Johnson Declan Schroeder | October 5, 2020 The Pittsburgh Penguins have placed defenseman Jack Johnson on unconditional waivers for the purpose of buying out his contract. Johnson, 33, had three seasons remaining on a five-year deal he…
Pittsburgh Penguins 2020 NHL Draft Preview Sartaaj Bhullar | September 23, 2020 The 2020 NHL Draft will take place from Oct. 6-7. The Pittsburgh Penguins will have to wait until the second day to draft, since they don’t have a pick until…
Penguins Offseason Looks to Be Busy According to Rutherford Rob Klein | August 15, 2020 Pittsburgh Penguins general manager Jim Rutherford held a teleconference with reporters on August 11th for his season-ending media availability after a disappointing qualifying series loss to the Montreal Canadiens. During…
Penguins Make Big Splash with Zucker Tyler Bowen | February 11, 2020 When general manager Jim Rutherford wants a player, he’ll find a way to get him. Every time. After what felt like an eternity of rumors, the Pittsburgh Penguins have finally…
5 Things Penguins Fans Should Be Thankful For Josh Karadeema | November 29, 2019 The past 10 years have been very kind to Pittsburgh Penguins fans. The team hasn’t missed the playoffs and have two Stanley Cup victories. This season, already defined by constant…
Pulse of the Penguins: Shuffling Lineup, Trade Rumors, and More Tyler Bowen | October 21, 2019 The Pittsburgh Penguins began the week riding a three-game winning streak, that rose to five games before their loss to the Vegas Golden Knights on Saturday. They were 5-2-0 during…
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…
Jim Rutherford’s Roller Coaster Summer The Hockey Writers | August 27, 2019 Perhaps no hockey person had a more confusing summer than Pittsburgh Penguins general manager Jim Rutherford. As far as his present job, Pens fans correctly scratched their heads at his…
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…
NHL Rumors: Sabres, Penguins, KHL, More Jim Parsons | April 30, 2019 In today’s NHL rumor rundown there are updates out of Buffalo where the Sabres have a couple of interesting free agents, Jim Rutherford is slowing down any action in Pittsburgh…
Penguins’ Gudbranson Trade Infuriates Some Fans Steve Rodenbaugh | March 6, 2019 Jim Rutherford has done it again. No, he didn’t hoist the Stanley Cup for the fourth time as a general manager, nor win another NHL Executive of the Year Award…