Category: Rickard Rakell
Calle Clang Assigned To San Diego Gulls
Lukas DostalThe Anaheim Ducks have one young netminder in Lukas Dostal, who looks ready to make an impact, and they’re hoping another isn’t far away. Calle Clang has been reassigned to the San Diego Gulls after his SHL season ended recently, giving him a chance to start his North American pro career over the ne...
Read moreNelson, Islanders rally for OT victory against Penguins
Ilya SorokinPITTSBURGH -- Brock Nelson scored 2:13 into overtime, and the New York Islanders came back from down two goals in the third period to defeat the Pittsburgh Penguins 4-3 at PPG Paints Arena on Thursday.
Read moreSharks fall to the Penguins
Casey DeSmithSAN JOSE, Calif. — Casey DeSmith made 38 saves, and the Pittsburgh Penguins bounced back from their worst loss of the season with a 3-1 win against the San Jose Sharks at SAP Center on Tuesday. “This was a big game … Continue reading → The post Sharks fall to the Penguins first appeared on Pro Hock...
Read moreTrade Deadline Primer: Anaheim Ducks
Josh MansonWith the All-Star break now upon us, the trade deadline looms large and is just over a month away. Where does each team stand and what moves should they be looking to make? We begin our look around the league with the Anaheim Ducks. It’s another lost season for the Ducks, who have been out…
Read moreDaily fantasy hockey picks, projections
Evgeni MalkinNHL.com identifies daily fantasy hockey players to watch in key statistical categories for DFS contests throughout the 2022-23 season. For more coverage, visit NHL.com/Fantasy and subscribe for free to the "NHL Fantasy on Ice" podcast.
Read moreSidney Crosby & His Hart Trophy Bid
Rickard RakellThe Pittsburgh Penguins are rolling with a 16-8-4 record through their first 28 games of the season. In fact, since Nov. 7, they have led the league with 26 points…
Read moreJarry makes 33 saves, Penguins top Flames in shootout to win 4th straight
Mikael BacklundPITTSBURGH -- Tristan Jarry made 33 saves for his 100th NHL win, helping the Pittsburgh Penguins defeat the Calgary Flames 2-1 in a shootout at PPG Paints Arena on Wednesday. Evgeni Malkin scored the deciding goal on a backhand in the fourth round of the shootout. Jarry made saves on Nazem Kadri an...
Read moreMalkin scores in 1,000th game, Penguins recover to top Blackhawks
Winnipeg JetsCHICAGO -- Evgeni Malkin scored in his 1,000th NHL game, and the Pittsburgh Penguins recovered for a 5-3 win against the Chicago Blackhawks at United Center on Sunday. Arvid Soderblom made 20 saves for the Blackhawks (6-9-3), who have lost four in a row, including 6-1 at the Boston Bruins on Saturda...
Read moreHoffman, Canadiens defeat Penguins in OT
Rickard RakellMONTREAL -- Mike Hoffman scored 1:03 into overtime to give the Montreal Canadiens a 5-4 win against the Pittsburgh Penguins at Bell Centre on Saturday. Hoffman shot past Tristan Jarry stick side on a 2-on-1 pass from Kirby Dach for his fourth goal in three games. Jeff Petry and Rickard Rakell each...
Read morePenguins’ Rust & Rakell: Where Do They Fit?
PenguinsThe Pittsburgh Penguins have always had a first line that was set in stone: Sidney Crosby and his two wingers, Jake Guentzel and Bryan Rust. This trio had been together…
Read moreOilers score five straight goals, hand Penguins first regulation loss
Jack CampbellEDMONTON -- Leon Draisaitl had a goal and two assists when the Edmonton Oilers rallied for five straight goals in a 6-3 win against the Pittsburgh Penguins at Rogers Place on Monday. Zach Hyman, Evander Kane and Ryan Nugent-Hopkins each had a goal and an assist, and Jack Campbell made 31 saves for t...
Read moreAston-Reese signs one-year contract with Maple Leafs
AnaheimZach Aston-Reese signed a one-year, $840,630 contract with the Toronto Maple Leafs on Sunday. The 28-year-old forward was in training camp on a professional tryout contract. He had two points (one goal, one assist) and eight hits in four preseason … Continue reading → The post Aston-Reese signs one-...
Read morePlayers signed to professional tryouts for NHL training camps
Zach Aston-ReeseUnsigned veteran players can earn a contract with an NHL team by impressing enough in training camp on a professional tryout contract (PTO). Training camps open Sept. 21 and the regular season begins Oct. 7.The following notable players (listed alphabetically) will be in an NHL camp on a PTO:
Read morePlayers signed to professional tryouts for NHL training camps
Rickard RakellThe 28-year-old forward had 15 points (five goals, 10 assists) in 69 games for the Pittsburgh Penguins and Anaheim Ducks last season; he was traded to the Ducks for forward Rickard Rakell on March 21. Aston-Reese has 66 points (32 goals, 34 assists) in 230 regular-season games for the Penguins and D...
Read morePenguins’ Cap Troubles Actually an Advantage in the Trade Market
Kris LetangBefore NHL Free Agency began on July 13, the were in an extremely precarious position. All of those concerns were quickly abated when Letang signed a a six-year, $ million deal on July 7, and Malkin inked a four-year, $ million contract five days later. Ron Hextall, GM of the Pittsburgh Penguins (...
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