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5 Free Agents the Calgary Flames Should Still Sign

Rupert McDonald | July 19, 2025

If the Calgary Flames want to add some free agents, they have more than enough money to do so. They aren’t expecting to compete for a Stanley Cup this season,…

Categories Calgary Flames, Free Agents

Penguins Still Need 3 Key Moves This Offseason

Nicholas Kramer | July 12, 2025

The Pittsburgh Penguins have made a strong start to the offseason with their entry draft and free agency signings. Despite this promising start for the Penguins, several areas of concern…

Categories Editor's Choice, Pittsburgh Penguins

Blackhawks Should Target These 3 Remaining Free Agents

Hunter Crowther | July 7, 2025

By now, most of the big-name free agents have put pen to paper with new contracts for next season. The Chicago Blackhawks have been relatively quiet, acquiring forward Sam Lafferty…

Categories Chicago Blackhawks, Free Agency

4 Free Agent Targets for the Penguins

Nicholas Kramer | June 30, 2025

On the eve of NHL free agency, the Pittsburgh Penguins have some big decisions to make regarding the direction of the team. With more than $20 million in cap space,…

Categories Free Agency, Pittsburgh Penguins

4 Free-Agent Defencemen the Canadiens Should Consider This Offseason

William Bourget | June 27, 2025

With David Savard officially retired, the Montreal Canadiens blue line enters a new era. It’s young, mobile, and full of potential, but it’s also lacking something crucial: experience. With Lane…

Categories Montreal Canadiens

Penguins Have to Make a Decision on Matt Grzelcyk’s Future With the Team

Sylvie McCarthy | May 31, 2025

The Pittsburgh Penguins have a lot of decisions to make this summer. Aside from finding a new head coach, general manager Kyle Dubas also needs to make some decisions regarding…

Categories Pittsburgh Penguins

Potential Tampa Bay Lightning 2025 Unrestricted Free Agent Targets

Jack Pallotta | May 13, 2025

The Tampa Bay Lightning’s 2025 offseason is in full swing. The action will pick up in roughly a month, with the NHL Draft in late June and NHL Free Agency…

Categories Tampa Bay Lightning

Penguins Can Sell Further Before the Trade Deadline

Sylvie McCarthy | February 17, 2025

The Pittsburgh Penguins are taking a break from hockey during the 4 Nations Face-Off. However, with the trade deadline less than a month away, Pittsburgh’s front office has never been…

Categories Pittsburgh Penguins

Tampa Bay Lightning Trade Deadline Target: Matt Grzelcyk

Jack Pallotta | February 5, 2025

With the 2025 Trade Deadline approaching, the Tampa Bay Lightning are shaping up to be buyers again. They have been one of the busiest teams at the trade deadline over the…

Categories Tampa Bay Lightning, Trade Deadline

Penguins’ Matt Grzelcyk Playing in 500th Career Game

Zach Alvarado | February 4, 2025

Winning and losing as a team is one of the most important aspects of any sport. Win or lose, however, teammates will always acknowledge and celebrate a players’ individual milestone.…

Categories NHL News, Pittsburgh Penguins

Penguins Need to Look to the Future

Sylvie McCarthy | January 31, 2025

The 2024-25 season looks to be just about over for the Pittsburgh Penguins. Any faint playoff hopes that may have been lingering died with their 2-1 loss to the San…

Categories Pittsburgh Penguins

Penguins’ Improvements in Key Areas Leading to Recent Surge

Sylvie McCarthy | December 24, 2024

Don’t look now but the Pittsburgh Penguins have started to climb the rankings in the Metropolitan Division. The Penguins got off to a very rocky start this season and it…

Categories Pittsburgh Penguins
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