Category: Josh Yohe
NHL News: Penguins' Insider Lists 5 Reasons Pittsburgh Should Trade Erik Karlsson
PensThe Pittsburgh Penguins went through a disappointing 2024-25 season, and there's going to be some changes coming this offseason. President Kyle Dubas isn't one to sit on his hands, and there's certainly going to be a big trade or two coming from the Pens, including the very likely scenario of Erik K...
Read moreSidney Crosby on Alex Ovechkin's Historic Run: 'Pretty Incredible, We Knew It Was a Matter of Time'
Sidney CrosbyThe Sidney Crosby-Alex Ovechkin rivalry has been one of the best in sports over the last couple decades. And while there's been lots to celebrate over the years, and lots of heat in the battle, right now it's about sitting back and witnessing greatness.Crosby spoke about watching Ovechkin tie Wayne...
Read moreSurprising Projection on Erik Karlsson's Future this Offseason
Erik KarlssonCan the Pittsburgh Penguins possibly find a way to trade defenseman Erik Karlsson this offseason and the $10 million cap hit they're responsible for for the next two seasons? According to insider Josh Yohe in The Athletic, his surprising projections for Karlsson this summer is that not only will Kar...
Read moreMike Sullivan Wants To Remain With Penguins Long-Term
Pittsburgh PenguinsJosh Yohe of The Athletic recently spoke with Pittsburgh Penguins head coach Mike Sullivan and the long-time Penguins bench boss pledged his loyalty to the franchise saying that he doesn’t want to coach anywhere else except Pittsburgh. Sullivan has seen a ton of success with the Penguins, leading th...
Read moreEast Notes: Marner, Kucherov, Svechnikov
Pittsburgh PenguinsIn today’s mailbag, Josh Yohe of The Athletic took one major question regarding the possibility of the Pittsburgh Penguins taking a run at Mitch Marner should the winger hit unrestricted free agency this summer. Yohe gave a two-pronged response to the question, illustrating the pros and cons of atte...
Read moreInterest in Penguins' Rickard Rakell is "Significant"; Likely Headed West
PenguinsOne of the top scorers on the market today continues to be Rickard Rakell of the Pittsburgh Penguins. With 29 goals through 63 games, he's on his way to a career high this season. He still has three years to run on a $5 million cap hit.Josh Yohe of The Athletic reports there are plenty of teams that...
Read moreNHL Rumors: Pittsburgh Penguins, Winnipeg Jets, Centers, New Jersey Devils, and the Vancouver Canucks
Pittsburgh PenguinsThe Pittsburgh Penguins would trade Erik Karlsson 'in a heartbeat' but ... Quick hits on the Winnipeg Jets, possible available centers, New Jersey Devils, and the Vancouver Canucks.
Read morePenguins Shopping Erik Karlsson
PittsburghThe Penguins have star defenseman Erik Karlsson’s name on the trade market and would move him “in a heartbeat” if the opportunity arises, sources tell Josh Yohe of The Athletic. A move would mark the third trade of the three-time Norris Trophy winner’s career and the second within two years. Pittsbu...
Read moreLatest On Rickard Rakell
Josh YoheJosh Yohe of The Athletic writes about Pittsburgh Penguins forward Rickard Rakell and what the team might do with the 31-year-old as they approach the NHL Trade Deadline. Yohe believes that the Penguins would be open to trading Rakell if a team offers up a first-round pick and a prospect who is clos...
Read moreRangers Rumors: Zibanejad, Trocheck, Jones
J.T. MillerIn the written edition of his “32 Thoughts” blog Tuesday night, Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet expanded on a report yesterday from Josh Yohe of The Athletic that the Canucks turned down a one-for-one trade proposal from the Rangers that would have seen the clubs swap struggling top-six fixtures J.T....
Read moreOilers, Canucks Among Teams With Interest In Penguins’ Marcus Pettersson
Josh YoheThe Oilers and Canucks have demonstrated interest in acquiring defenseman Marcus Pettersson from the Penguins ahead of the March 7 trade deadline, Josh Yohe of The Athletic reports Tuesday. At least on paper, Edmonton and Vancouver have much more precise needs for a right-shot defender than a lefty...
Read moreMetro Notes: Graves, Berard, Bowey
PenguinsJosh Yohe of The Athletic wrote a brutally honest assessment of the conundrum the Pittsburgh Penguins are facing with highly paid healthy scratch Ryan Graves. Graves is a healthy scratch once again tonight and has sat out of the lineup for the Penguins’ last three games, which were all victories for...
Read moreMetro Notes: Penguins, Drysdale, York, Chytil
Josh YoheJosh Yohe might not have a crystal ball on the Pittsburgh Penguins’ future but, if his insights are close to accurate, the team is ready to begin in a full-on fire sale. In his recent article in The Athletic (Subscription Required), Yohe expects Pittsburgh to try and trade nearly everyone on the ros...
Read moreMetro Notes: Karlsson, Flyers, Romanov
Josh YoheIn a hard-hitting piece for The Athletic, Josh Yohe highlights internal frustrations within the Pittsburgh Penguins regarding Norris Trophy-winning defenseman Erik Karlsson. Yohe unabashedly describes Karlsson’s poor defensive play, and the Swede’s public praise of his own game is drawing discontent...
Read morePenguins Notes: Jarry, Rust, Nieto
Pittsburgh PenguinsJosh Yohe of The Athletic expects Pittsburgh Penguins netminder Tristan Jarry to return to the NHL lineup sometime next week. Jarry has been with the Penguins American Hockey League affiliate Wilkes-Barre/Scranton and has posted stellar numbers with a 3-0 record and a .937 save percentage as well as...
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