Category: Pens
Penguins’ Emil Bemstrom Clears Waivers
Emil BemstromApril 1: Bemstrom cleared waivers, Friedman reports. It’s unclear whether the Pens plan to immediately assign him to AHL Wilkes-Barre/Scranton or purely open up roster flexibility. March 31: The Pittsburgh Penguins have placed depth winger Emil Bemstrom on waivers per Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman....
Read morePenguins Reassign Matthew Nieto
Pittsburgh TribuneThe Penguins announced today they’ve reassigned winger Matthew Nieto to AHL Wilkes-Barre/Scranton. While he’s been shuttled between leagues frequently in the past couple of weeks as an emergency recall, this demotion is of a more permanent nature, per Seth Rorabaugh of the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review....
Read morePenguins Sign Daniel Laatsch To Entry-Level Contract
Daniel LaatschThe Penguins announced they’ve signed defenseman Daniel Laatsch to a two-year, entry-level contract covering the 2025-26 and 2026-27 campaigns. Financial terms were not disclosed. Pittsburgh selected Laatsch in the seventh round of the 2021 draft, and they were at risk of losing the 23-year-old’s si...
Read moreCapitals Acquire Anthony Beauvillier From Penguins
Anthony BeauvillierThe Capitals announced the acquisition pending UFA winger Anthony Beauvillier from the Penguins for their 2025 second-round pick. After losing Jakub Vrána on waivers to the Predators yesterday, Washington had an open roster spot, so they won’t need to make a corresponding move. Beauvillier, 27, spen...
Read morePenguins Sign Finn Harding To Entry-Level Deal
MississaugaThe Penguins announced they’ve signed defense prospect Finn Harding to a three-year, entry-level deal. Financial terms were not disclosed. Harding, 20, was an overage selection by the Pens in the seventh round of last year’s draft. The 6’2″ righty was initially eligible for selection in 2023. Howeve...
Read more3 Potential Trade Destinations for Penguins' Rickard Rakell
Rickard RakellThe Pittsburgh Penguins have an uphill climb once the NHL season resumes, as the Pens entered the 4 Nations Face-Off break with a 23-25-9 record. Their six points out of a playoff spot, and president Kyle Dubas will have to evaluate quickly which direction he'd like to go heading into the March 7 tr...
Read moreCaps beat Penguins 4-1, but Logan Thompson gave up a goal, so what’s the point
Bryan RustThe Washington Capitals handily defeated their hated adversaries, the Pittsburgh Penguins, on home ice on Saturday night. Probably would’ve felt nicer if the Pens weren’t on pace to get like 80 standings points. They suck. Jakob Chychrun scored from approximately the same place he always scores from...
Read moreJesse Puljujärvi Could Be On the Move From Penguins
Jesse PuljujärviThings have not quite gone as planned for Jesse Puljujärvi in Pittsburgh this season. He's served as a healthy scratch 14 times in the Penguins' last 15 games. In 21 games to begin the year, he registered just three goals and eight points in 21 games. The Pens have now placed Puljujärvi on waivers,...
Read moreIslanders Back-to-Back News: Going for two straight against Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh PenguinsElation! | Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images Can the Islanders string together wins for only the third time this season? For a change, the New York Islanders gave all their fans home for the holidays something to cheer about. After laying down and dying in front of a nearly...
Read moreTRADE: Penguins & Predators Complete Swap
Pittsburgh PenguinsThe Pittsburgh Penguins and Nashville Predators have completed a trade on Monday, with forward Philip Tomasino heading to the Pens in exchange for Pittsburgh's fourth-round draft pick in 2027.The Penguins have acquired forward Philip Tomasino from the Nashville Predators in exchange for a 2027 four...
Read moreCapitals respond to rough home loss with offensive explosion against Blues: numbers for the morning after
St. Louis BluesThe Washington Capitals were disappointed with their effort against the Pittsburgh Penguins on Friday, and they vented their frustration at the St. Louis Blues. When the final buzzer sounded on Saturday night, your Caps were 8-1 victors. Well, you can’t ask for much better than that after the loss t...
Read moreFlat first and third period doom fresh Capitals in rivalry matchup at home: numbers for the morning after
WashingtonThe Washington Capitals dropped their first home game this season on Friday night since the very first game on their schedule. The struggling Pittsburgh Penguins came into DC on no rest and beat a fresh Caps team, 4-2. Washington has lost three in a row and four of their last five at Capital One Are...
Read moreFlat first and third period dooms fresh Capitals in rivalry matchup at home: numbers for the morning after
WashingtonThe Washington Capitals dropped their first home game this season on Friday night since the very first game on their schedule. The struggling Pittsburgh Penguins came into DC on no rest and beat a fresh Caps team, 4-2. Washington has lost three in a row and four of their last five at Capital One Are...
Read moreCapitals underestimate Pittsburgh Penguins in 4-2 loss: ‘Every team’s good in this league and you’ve got to be prepared to play every night.’
Carolina HurricanesWASHINGTON, DC — After recording a seven-game win streak at home against some of the best teams in the NHL, the Washington Capitals fell 4-2 against the struggling Pittsburgh Penguins, Friday night. The Capitals had the clear advantage going into the game: even beyond Pittsburgh’s 5-8-2 record, Wash...
Read moreEast Notes: Jarry, Blue Jackets, Ekman-Larsson
Matt VenselMatt Vensel of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette is reporting that Pittsburgh Penguins goaltender Tristan Jarry will be a healthy scratch for a second straight game tonight when the Pens take on the Calgary Flames. Jarry sat out Sunday’s 6-3 loss to the Winnipeg Jets and hasn’t played since he gave up thr...
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