The Seattle Kraken have selected forward Brandon Tanev from the Pittsburgh Penguins in the 2021 Expansion Draft. Early word is #SeaKraken have zeroed in on Brandon Tanev from the #pens. Kraken already unfolding as tough to play against. With Brandon in the Kraken fold, looking forward to potential Tanev v. Tanev brother matchups in the
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Evgeni Malkin is an enigma. The man has spent his NHL career as the second-best center on the Pittsburgh Penguins but is also one of the four most important players in franchise history along with Mario Lemieux, Sidney Crosby, and Jaromir Jagr. He has led the team to countless wins but has been blamed for
Welcome to Pittsburgh Penguins News & Rumors for The Hockey Writers. In the first edition of this series, we will touch on the rumors surrounding Buffalo Sabres defenseman Rasmus Ristolainen, the Penguins’ plans for potential outdoors games in the 2021-22 season, and Mark Cuban’s ownership flirtation back in 1999. Ristolainen to the ‘Burgh? Per Dan
Pittsburgh Penguins management would love to make a series of moves this offseason, but they may not have the financial resources to do so. General manager Ron Hextall will have to be creative with a couple of trades if he wants to free up some cap space. Reports suggest the team is looking for a
Pittsburgh Penguins general manager Ron Hextall believes in the core and character of his hockey club and will be looking to make some slight adjustments to the roster ahead of next season. While the Penguins can skate and score with the best of them, Hextall admitted the team needs to get tougher to play against,
In today’s NHL rumors rundown, there is an update on John Tavares and when he might make his return to the Toronto Maple Leafs lineup. There is also news on Seth Jones who plans to test free agency and has informed the Columbus Blue Jackets of as much. Jack Eichel is set to meet with
At the beginning of the year, many NHL experts counted the Pittsburgh Penguins out, saying this would be the first time since the 2005-06 season they would miss the playoffs. Not only did the Penguins quiet the critics and make the postseason, but they finished first in what was looked at as the toughest division
In today’s NHL rumors rundown, what is the future in Boston for Jake DeBrusk if Taylor Hall pans out as a long-term fit? Frederik Andersen returned to Toronto Maple Leafs practice. What does that mean for a return before the end of the regular season? Could the Pittsburgh Penguins reach out to Ryan Getzlaf in
The Pittsburgh Penguins have had anything but an easy ride this season. There were turns left and right with front office shakeups and injuries to key players. Questions of whether the tenures of veterans Kris Letang and Evgeni Malkin were up became as loud as ever. Through it all, head coach Mike Sullivan steered them
We’re down to a little over four weeks remaining in the season, and we’re coming up on one of the most exciting parts of the year — the trade deadline. With the deadline looming on April 12 at 3 p.m. ET, it is a time where teams separate themselves from the rest of the pack
Week 11 is in the books! Scoring across the league took a slight step back this week. 33 of the 51 games featured five or more goals in the contest, a four percent decrease. Furthermore, there were three more shutouts than last week, nine in total. Nevertheless, there was still a multitude of explosive offensive
The injury bug bit the Pittsburgh Penguins again. At the beginning of the season, it was defensive injuries that dominated the injury list, now it’s offensive injuries. Currently, the team has five offensive players on the injury list including Evgeni Malkin and Teddy Blueger, their second- and third-line centers. It feels as soon as one
The Pittsburgh Penguins are rolling at the moment with a 7-2-1 record in their last ten games. They are comfortably in third place in the East Division and appear headed for another playoff berth. The new management tandem of Ron Hextall and Brian Burke is still evaluating the roster as they look for ways to
Evgeni Malkin is not going down that easily if he has any say in it. After a slow start to the season, the Russian center finally found his game this past week. It was a vintage Malkin performance, barreling over defenses and creating chances for his linemates. This is good news for the Pittsburgh Penguins,
The Pittsburgh Penguins were in rare form during the 2012 NHL Draft; The team had not one, but two picks in the first round. In total, the team took nine players during that draft, five of them would play some time in Pittsburgh. Now, almost a decade later, only one of those selected in 2012
In today’s NHL rumors rundown, there is talk that Nick Foligno’s name is being connected to the Toronto Maple Leafs. But, what would be the cost to acquire the forward? Meanwhile, Vancouver Canucks GM Jim Benning has commented on the status of his coach Travis Green and there is talk the Chicago Blackhawks might try
In today’s NHL rumors rundown, there are contract negotiation issues between the Carolina Hurricanes and Dougie Hamilton. How big is the money difference? The Pittsburgh Penguins have lost a key forward and he’s out long-term and the Boston Bruins have not put Jake DeBrusk on the trade market… at least not yet. The Edmonton Oilers
In today’s NHL rumors rundown, it appears Edmonton Oilers forward Alex Chiasson may be missing some time after a cross-check to close Monday’s game against the Toronto Maple Leafs. Meanwhile, Derek Stepan is done for the season according to the Ottawa Senators. The Tampa Bay Lightning are looking for a defenseman on the trade market
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