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Penguins Re-Sign Sam Poulin, Add Swedish Goalie

The Pittsburgh Penguins have re-signed forward Sam Poulin, who was scheduled to be a restricted free agent this summer. It is a two-year deal that carries a salary-cap hit of $775,000.

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Penguins sign forward Sam Poulin to a two-year extension

The Penguins have signed young forward Sam Poulin to a two-year contract extension with an average annual value of $775K.

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Alexander Ovechkin News / Pittsburgh Hockey Now / 4 hours ago

Could Penguins Have Been Competitive?; Putting ‘0’ in Ovechkin

There is, of course, no way of knowing how the Pittsburgh Penguins would have fared if they’d qualified for the Stanley Cup playoffs. Perhaps they would have sustained the momentum of their late-season surge, and made a legitimate run at upsetting a team that finished far ahead of them in the Metropolitan Division standings.

Pittsburgh Penguins News / NHL Rumors / 5 hours ago

NHL Rumors: Pittsburgh Penguins, and the Seattle Kraken

Dan Kingerski of Pittsburgh Hockey Now: The Pittsburgh Penguins didn’t get the scoring from their middle six like they had hoped from the likes of Rickard Rakell and Reilly Smith.

Pittsburgh Penguins News / Pittsburgh Hockey Now / 6 minutes ago

Path for Penguins to Trade Ryan Graves; Won’t be Easy

Ryan Graves was supposed to be the Pittsburgh Penguins’ plug-and-play replacement for Brian Dumoulin, the steady and reliable left defenseman who counterbalanced Kris Letang for a half dozen seasons.

Sidney Crosby News / Pensburgh / 19 hours ago

Sidney Crosby pays tribute to broadcaster Bob Cole

Legendary broadcaster Bob Cole passed away on April 24th at the age of 90. Cole’s voice and calls were synonymous with the game of hockey itself for more than one generation of fan.

Pittsburgh Penguins News / Pittsburgh Hockey Now / 15 hours ago

Penguins Notebook: No. 1 Pick Sparkles; Growing Goalies

The Pittsburgh Penguins missed the Stanley Cup playoffs for the second year in a row. Their American Hockey League affiliate in Wilkes-Barre lasted all of two games in the Calder Cup playoffs.

Pittsburgh Penguins News / The Hockey Writers / 23 hours ago

Penguins Questions That Need to Be Answered This Offseason

The Pittsburgh Penguins will be watching the postseason from their living rooms for the second year in a row. Pittsburgh came closer to the playoffs then anybody thought they would, but the issues that plagued them all year turned out to be too much to overcome.

Pittsburgh Penguins News / Pensburgh / April 27

AHL Playoff Update: WBS Penguins eliminated

Well, that was quick. The Wilkes-Barre Scranton Penguins are out of the Calder Cup playoffs Blink and you might have missed it, for now the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins are out of the Calder Cup (AHL) playoffs following a stunning 5-4 OT loss to Lehigh Valley in Game 2 of the three game opening round series.

Pittsburgh Penguins News / Pensburgh / 4 hours ago

Penguins assistant Ty Hennes named to Team USA coaching staff for IIHF Worlds

Hennes will make his first international appearance for Team USA after nine seasons with the Pens. Penguins assistant coach Ty Hennes will be working behind the Team USA bench when the 2024 IIHF Men’s World Championship kicks off May in Czechia.

Mike Sullivan News / ClutchPoints / 15 hours ago

Mike Sullivan could leave Penguins, join Devils next season

The Pittsburgh Penguins surged at the end of the regular season and made a run at the final playoff spot in the Eastern Conference. Despite a record of 8-2-2 in their last 12 games, the Penguins failed to make the playoffs for the second consecutive season.

Pittsburgh Penguins News / Pittsburgh Hockey Now / April 26

Penguins Can Win NHL Draft Lottery … Sort Of

The Pittsburgh Penguins have a chance to win the NHL draft lottery May 7. Just not a very good one. And even if they do, they’re not going to get the top choice in the draft.

Pittsburgh Penguins News / Pittsburgh Hockey Now / 17 hours ago

Early Offseason Penguins Trade Bait List; Rakell or Smith?

Conventional wisdom says it is far too early to discuss the NHL trade market and what comes next for the Pittsburgh Penguins, whose summer is only two weeks old after failing to qualify for the Stanley Cup playoffs for the second consecutive year.

Pittsburgh Penguins News / NHL Rumors / 19 hours ago

NHL Rumors: Marcus Pettersson, Bryan Rust, Alex Nedeljkovic, Jake Guentzel, and Kirill Kaprizov

Speculation involving current Penguins Marcus Pettersson, Bryan Rust, and Alex Nedeljkovic and former Penguin Jake Guenztel Rob Rossi of The Athletic: Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Marcus Pettersson has a year left on his contract at just over $4.025 million.

Pittsburgh Penguins News / NHL Rumors / April 25

NHL Rumors: Pittsburgh Penguins – Alex Nedeljkovic, and Sidney Crosby

Dan Kingerski of Pittsburgh Hockey Now: The Pittsburgh Penguins are keeping a close on AHL goaltender Joel Blomqvist during his playoffs, and that will go a long way in determining if they feel he’s ready to make the jump next season.

Sidney Crosby News / ClutchPoints / April 24

Sidney Crosby, Penguins not on same page yet about new contract

While Sidney Crosby has repeatedly said he would prefer to retire as a part of the Pittsburgh Penguins, the only team for which he has played in his NHL career, Crosby and the organization have reportedly not begun formal negotiations for an extension on his Crosby’s 12-year contract, which will expire at the conclusion of next season.

Tristan Broz News / Daily Faceoff / April 20

Pittsburgh Penguins sign Tristan Broz to three-year, entry-level contract

Pittsburgh Penguins President of Hockey Operations and General Manager Kyle Dubas announced Saturday that the club has agreed to terms with Tristan Broz on a three-year, entry-level contract.

Sidney Crosby News / Yardbarker / April 20

Penguins' Sidney Crosby addresses retirement, contract chatter

Crosby has one season remaining on his contract and was the subject of some trade chatter this past winter.

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Jeff Carter News / Pro Hockey Rumors / April 18

Two-time Stanley Cup champion announces retirement

The Penguins announced postgame that veteran center Jeff Carter is retiring after a 19-year NHL career.

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Pittsburgh Penguins News / Yardbarker / April 11

Watch: Sidney Crosby makes history on Penguins' OT game-winner

The Pittsburgh Penguins' push to make the playoffs got a huge lift on Thursday night with their 6-5 overtime win against the Detroit Red Wings. But the win is not the only thing they are celebrating.

Penguins move into playoff spot after OT win vs. Red Wings

Auston Matthews is first NHLer to achieve amazing feat in 31 years

Golden Knights ink trade-deadline acquisition to eight-year extension

Ducks alternate captain announces plans to retire after 2023-24 season

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