Category: Pittsburgh Penguins
Pittsburgh Penguins’ 2023 Offseason Trade Targets: Winnipeg Jets
PenguinsWelcome to The Hockey Writers’ 2023 Offseason Trade Targets series for the Pittsburgh Penguins. During the course of the summer months, I will be showcasing players from around the league who the Penguins should have on their trade radar. If the Penguins and Jets were to do business together during...
Read moreDominik Simon Terminates Czech League Contract
Dominik SimonHC Sparta Praha of the Czech Extraliga announced today that forward Dominik Simon and the club have reached a mutual agreement to terminate his contract. The move makes Simon, who split the 2021-22 season between the Pittsburgh Penguins and Anaheim Ducks, an option to return to the NHL in 2023-24. T...
Read morePenguins 2022-23 Season Grades: Crosby, Malkin, and Letang
Pittsburgh PenguinsThe 2022-23 season was a disappointing one for the Pittsburgh Penguins. They were inconsistent all season, in the playoffs and then out again down the stretch, and finally, in the last week of the regular season, for the first time since 2006. Even in his 18th season, Crosby produced at a level mo...
Read moreNHL Rumors: Maple Leafs, Flames, Penguins, Coyotes, Oilers
Pierre LeBrunIn today’s NHL rumors rundown, it is being reported that Mitch Marner might be the most likely trade candidate from Toronto’s “core four”. Meanwhile, the Calgary Flames have refused to…
Read moreKyle Dubas contract extension expected to be announced today by Leafs
Pittsburgh PenguinsConsidering all the ‘will he or won’t he’ controversy around Toronto Maple Leafs GM Kyle Dubas these days, Dubas took the time today to address such rumors. There have been rumors that Dubas, who is unsigned for the upcoming season, may leave the Maple Leafs. He has been specifically linked to the P...
Read morePittsburgh Penguins Will Hire General Manager And President
PenguinsHockey Insider Frank Seravalli stated today on the Daily Faceoff Rundown podcast that he expects the Pittsburgh Penguins to employ the same management structure they had with their previous group and hire a General Manager and a President of Hockey Operations. Previous GM Ron Hextall and President o...
Read morePens' Letang among 3 Masterton Trophy finalists
Professional Hockey Writers AssociationArizona's Clayton Keller, Pittsburgh's Kris Letang and Chicago's Alex Stalock are finalists for the Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy, awarded "to the player who best exemplifies the qualities of perseverance, sportsmanship and dedication to hockey."
Read moreBreaking down series in Eastern Conference 2nd Round
FloridThe Coaches Room is a regular feature throughout the 2023 Stanley Cup Playoffs that is written by former coaches and assistants, who will turn their critical gaze to the game and explain it through the lens of a teacher. Phil Housley and Mark Recchi will take turns providing insight.In this edition,...
Read moreWho’s Never Picked #1 in the Draft
Washington CapitalsWith the draft on the horizon, we thought it would be a good time to remind you of which teams have never picked first in Written by former contributor and originally published on Sept. 7, 2015. It’s no secret that the first-overall draft pick represents a massive chance for teams to become annual...
Read moreNHL Rumors: Bruins, Rangers, Wild, Kings, Penguins
Los Angeles KingsIn today’s NHL rumors rundown, Boston Bruins’ goaltender was apparently playing with a serious injury. Meanwhile, there were injuries the Minnesota Wild were dealing with as well. Questions will lead to why the Bruins would choose to play a starter with a debilitating injury over a healthy backup....
Read more2 Potential Trade Destinations for Penguins Mikael Granlund
Nashville PredatorsWhen ex-general manager (GM) Ron Hextall traded the Pittsburgh Penguins 2023 second-round pick to the Nashville Predators for forward many across the hockey world, including myself were left scratching our heads. Explore everything hockey with THW’s Hockeypedia pages. All that’s happened since is...
Read moreRevisiting the Pittsburgh Penguins’ 2005-06 Season
PenguinsIt was a long, cold winter in 2005. There was no hockey played that year, as a lockout caused one of North America’s major sports leagues to cancel its season…
Read moreNHL Rumors: Maple Leafs, Flames, Oilers, Stars, Penguins
FlamesIn today’s NHL rumors rundown, it was announced that the Calgary Flames will be getting a new arena. But, is this really guaranteed? Meanwhile, the Toronto Maple Leafs need to…
Read morePenguins’ Incoming Leadership Has Work to Do
Ron HextallThe Stanley Cup Playoffs are in full swing, and for the first time in 16 years, the Pittsburgh Penguins are watching from home. Everything that could go wrong did this…
Read moreBreaking down Eastern Conference 1st-Round matchups
Mark RecThe Coaches Room is a regular feature throughout the 2023 Stanley Cup Playoffs by former NHL coaches and assistants who turn their critical gaze to the game and explain it through the lens of a teacher. Phil Housley and Mark Recchi will take turns providing insight.In this edition, Recchi, a three-t...
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