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Yegor Chinakhov

Penguins Week Ahead: Schedule & Storylines – Sleeper Status, Retooling, Trade Rumors and More

THW Staff | January 11, 2026

As of Jan. 11, 2026, the Pittsburgh Penguins find themselves in a pivotal “retooling while competing” phase. They remain in the thick of the Metropolitan Division race, balancing a push…

Categories Pittsburgh Penguins

Blue Jackets Unable to Hold 4-1 Lead, Lose in Overtime to Penguins

Mark Scheig | January 4, 2026

Anytime the Columbus Blue Jackets and Pittsburgh Penguins get together for a game, crazy stuff seems to happen. It did again on Sunday afternoon in front of a sellout crowd…

Categories Columbus Blue Jackets, NHL News, Pittsburgh Penguins

Penguins Week Ahead: Schedule & Storylines – Chinakhov, Zamula, Crosby and More

THW Staff | January 4, 2026

The Pittsburgh Penguins are entering a pivotal week in their 2025-26 campaign. Following a recent roster shake-up and a surge in performance, the team is balancing a push for the…

Categories Pittsburgh Penguins

Penguins’ Recent Roster Moves Are Showing Dubas’ Hand

THW Staff | January 2, 2026

It has been a busy few weeks for the Pittsburgh Penguins, and if you have been paying close attention to the transaction wire, you might have noticed a shift in…

Categories Penguins Transactions, Pittsburgh Penguins

Penguins Add Skill and Upside With Yegor Chinakhov Trade

Vivek Kalia | December 30, 2025

The Pittsburgh Penguins made a clear statement about their direction by acquiring Yegor Chinakhov from the Columbus Blue Jackets. In exchange, Columbus receives a 2026 second-round pick, a 2027 third-round…

Categories Penguins Transactions, Pittsburgh Penguins

What Penguins Are Getting From Blue Jackets in Yegor Chinakhov

Mark Scheig | December 29, 2025

With each passing day, it appeared more and more like Yegor Chinakhov’s days were numbered with the Columbus Blue Jackets. On Monday afternoon, that news became reality. The Blue Jackets…

Categories Columbus Blue Jackets, NHL News, Pittsburgh Penguins

Grading the Penguins’ Trade for Yegor Chinakhov

Alex Chauvancy | December 29, 2025

It’s only been a little over 24 hours since the NHL holiday roster freeze lifted, but the Pittsburgh Penguins and Columbus Blue Jackets wasted no time linking up on a…

Categories Blue Jackets Transactions, Columbus Blue Jackets, NHL Trade Analysis, Penguins Transactions, Pittsburgh Penguins

NHL Rumors: Marchessault & Maple Leafs, Fleury Update, Tomasek Leaves Oilers

Jim Parsons | December 26, 2025

In today’s NHL rumors rundown, The Athletic’s Pierre LeBrun and Chris Johnston offered a couple of big stories on Friday. Among them was news focused on Jonathan Marchessault, Marc-Andre Fleury,…

Categories Chicago Blackhawks, Columbus Blue Jackets, Editor's Choice, Edmonton Oilers, Nashville Predators, NHL Rumors, Tampa Bay Lightning, Toronto Maple Leafs

Blue Jackets Fall to Golden Knights as Losing Streak Reaches Five

Mark Scheig | December 13, 2025

The Columbus Blue Jackets entered Saturday night’s game with a four-game losing streak. Thanks to another third-period blown lead, that streak is now at five. Brayden McNabb’s first goal of…

Categories Columbus Blue Jackets, NHL News, Vegas Golden Knights

Blue Jackets’ News & Rumors: Forwards, Mateychuk & More

Mark Scheig | November 5, 2025

It’s a new week. For the Columbus Blue Jackets, that means an opportunity to move on from the bad taste in their mouths from the way Sunday’s game against the…

Categories Columbus Blue Jackets, News and Rumors

Red Wings’ Early Trade Chips & Targets in 2025-26 Season

Devin Little | October 30, 2025

The 2025-26 NHL season is in full-swing, and all 32 teams have an impression of who they are at the start of this campaign. The Detroit Red Wings have proven…

Categories Detroit Red Wings

3 Takeaways From the Blue Jackets’ 4-3 OT Win Over Sabres

Matthew Buhrmann | October 29, 2025

The Columbus Blue Jackets found a way Tuesday night on the road in Buffalo. Miles Wood scored the game-winner in overtime in his return to the lineup after taking a…

Categories Columbus Blue Jackets
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