Ben Kindel Injury Update: Penguins Forward Day-to-Day With Lower-Body Injury
Ben Kindel left Pittsburgh's preseason opener after blocking a shot with his foot.
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2026-27 Pittsburgh Penguins Bold Predictions
With the regular season just over a week away, Nick and Nick share their bold predictions for the Penguins 2026-27 season. Check out our latest episodes 👉 https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLqCEXcpGhPx_ijFhVZOT1WVSRtaAsnkg5 ————————————————————————————- 🎧 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0xEz2obkC3dpVjLlns2Qgi 🎧 Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/tip-of-the-ice-burgh-podcast/id1497683396 Find us on Twitter: https://x.com/IceBurghPodcast ————————————————————————————- #Pengui...
Standouts From Sabres’ First 2026-27 Preseason Game
The Sabres concluded their first bit of hockey action last night as they were defeated by the Pittsburgh Penguins by a score of 4-1. Most of the Sabres’ main roster…
Murashov, Rust, Lappiere, Blomqvist, Hayes, Muse Media Availability (9.21.26) | Pittsburgh Penguins
Sergei Murashov, Bryan Rust, Hendrix Lapierre, Joel Blomqvist, Avery Hayes, and Dan Muse speak to the media following the preaseason game vs. the Sabres in Pittsburgh on Sept. 21st. SUBSCRIBE to be among the first to see new Penguins content by clicking here: https://pens.pe/subscribe
Injury update: Kindel, Brazeau, Koivunen all day-to-day
The injury bug is in mid-season form. One day after announcing Blake Lizotte is out on a week-to-week basis, the Penguins have a trio of new forward injuries. All of Ville Koivunen, Justin Brazeau and Ben Kindel are off the ice today and considered day-to-day. Koivunen suffered his injury yesterday in practice, getting struck by […]
Last-minute move Flyers must make ahead of 2026-27 season
The Philadelphia Flyers finished the 2025-26 season with a surge that helped them overcome a mediocre first two-thirds of the season and allowed them to make the playoffs. Once they got into the postseason, head coach Rick Tocchet and his players proved they were not satisfied. They defeated their long-time rivals, the Pittsburgh Penguins in […] The post Last-minute move Flyers must make ahead of 2026-27 season appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Penguins dealt disappointing injury update on bottom-6 forward
The Pittsburgh Penguins hope to put another memorable season together in 2026-27. Pittsburgh is getting a concerning injury update about two of its players. “Forwards Blake Lizotte (upper-body) and Oliver Okuliar (lower-body) will not participate in training camp today. Both player injuries are considered week-to-week,” the team announced Tuesday on X, formerly Twitter. Lizotte is a […] The post Penguins dealt disappointing injury update on bottom-6 forward appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Penguins announce Crosby, Malkin return for Tuesday preseason game
Some more notable starters are seeing preseason action tonight for the Penguins after Bryan Rust and Kris Letang took the ice in Monday night’s win over the Buffalo Sabres. Sidney Crosby and Evgeni Malkin will both be playing Tuesday night against the Detroit Red Wings’ preseason squad, according to the Penguins. They’ll be joined by […]
Pittsburgh Penguins' Ben Kindel Suffers Lower-Body Injury
The Pittsburgh Penguins announced Monday night that center Ben Kindel suffered a lower-body injury against the Buffalo Sabres. Kindel left Monday's game after the first period, and it was unclear exactly what caused the injury. Kindel did crash into the net earlier in the period, and was a little slow to get up. While he managed to still play the rest of the period, many are pointing to this instance as the reason. Kindel isn't expected to suit up on Tuesday against the Detroit Red Wings, and...
Penguins Roster Crunch Could Force Trade Before Opening Night
The Pittsburgh Penguins have an unusual problem heading into training camp: too much of a good thing up front, and not quite enough on the back end. Pittsburgh currently has somewhere between 17 and 18 players who could reasonably play NHL minutes at forward, for a roster that realistically only has 13 spots to give. The Penguins have re-signed restricted free agent forward Ville Koivunen to an eight-year contract. — Pittsburgh Penguins (@penguins) August 6, 2026 Sidney Crosby, Bryan Rust, Ric...
How to Watch Penguins vs. Red Wings Tonight: Channel, Live Stream & Start Time for Preseason Game
Here is everything you need to know about Penguins vs. Red Wings, including TV and streaming options for the preseason game.
Pens Points: Preseason Positives
Back on PPG Paints Arena ice for the first time since April, the Pittsburgh Penguins opened their preseason slate with a 4-1 victory over the Buffalo Sabres. Sergei Murashov got the nod in goal and pitched a shutout, stopping 13 shots, in his 30 minutes of action before Joel Blomqvist took over. Connor Dewar, Bryan […]
“I Just Show Up And Do My Job.” | Zach Metsa On Earning A Roster Spot
Buffalo Sabres defenseman Zach Metsa met with the media on September 21, 2026 after the first preseason game vs the Pittsburgh Penguins. He spoke about returning to game play and taking on different roles on the ice. He discussed building off of his performance last season and what he has been working on ahead of this year. Subscribe to the Buffalo Sabres YT Channel: https://bit.ly/2G1G8eT For More Sabres Action: https://bufsabres.co/2XAYg5m #BuffaloSabres #Sabres #NHL For more Sabres action: ...
“There Was Way More Good Than Bad Tonight.” | Seth Appert On The Preseason Performance
Buffalo Sabres assistant coach Seth Appert spoke to the media on September 21, 2026 after the first preseason game vs the Pittsburgh Penguins. He spoke about the high intensity, but rough execution of the game along with new faces that stood out. He discussed the excitement of having Jiri Kulich back in a game setting and how the higher pace of a game helps the team in their training. Subscribe to the Buffalo Sabres YT Channel: https://bit.ly/2G1G8eT For More Sabres Action: https://bufsabres.c...
DK's Daily Shot of Penguins: A Bryan Rust experiment?
DK's Daily Shot of Penguins: A Bryan Rust experiment?
Penguins’ Ben Kindel leaves preseason game with lower-body injury
The Pittsburgh Penguins have announced that center Ben Kindel has left Monday’s preseason game against the Buffalo Sabres due to a lower-body injury. Kindel left after the first period of Monday’s game. It’s unclear what was the cause of the injury, but he did crash into the net earlier in the period, and was somewhat slow to get up. That said, he did play out the rest of the period, so it’s possible it was a different injury that removed him from the game. At this point in time, there’s no wo...
Penguins/Sabres (preseason) recap: Impressions on the opener
Lineup The Penguins have a decent enough lineup for the first preseason game. Bryan Rust, Ben Kindel and Kris Letang are among the skaters dressed. Sergei Mursahov gets the start, with the plan to sub him out about halfway through to get Joel Blomqvist some game minutes too. Not much to say about the visiting […]
Evening Notes: Kindel, Sykora, Fabbro, Koivunen
By Gabriel Foley | at September 21, 2026 7:43 pm Pittsburgh Penguins forward Benjamin Kindel left the team’s Monday preseason game early with a lower-body injury, per a team announcement. Kindel played on a line with veteran wingers Andrei Kuzmenko and Bryan Rust throughout the first period. The trio combined for two shots in six shifts before Kindel’s exit. The Penguins elevated Connor Dewar and Tristan Broz in Kindel’s absence. His injury will be one to monitor as Pittsburgh’s 2026-27 campai...
Penguins’ Ben Kindel exits pre-season game with lower-body injury
The Pittsburgh Penguins’ star sophomore had his pre-season debut cut short. Ben Kindel exited Monday’s exhibition game against the Buffalo Sabres prior to the second period with a lower-body injury, the team announced. It’s unclear when Kindel suffered the injury. The 19-year-old is entering his second year with the Penguins after breaking into the league last season as an 18-year-old rookie. In 77 regular-season games, the Coquitlam, B.C. native had 17 goals and 35 points, tied for eighth amo...
Penguins’ Ben Kindel leaves preseason game with lower-body injury
Kindel left after the first period of Monday’s exhibition match against the Sabres.
Kevin Hayes announces retirement after 12 NHL seasons
Kevin Hayes was a first-round pick of the Chicago Blackhawks in the 2010 NHL Draft. He would spend time with multiple franchises in his NHL career, playing the past two seasons with the Pittsburgh Penguins. The Penguins announced at the end of last season that they would not re-sign Hayes. Now Hayes, who spent five […] The post Kevin Hayes announces retirement after 12 NHL seasons appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Preseason Gamethread: Sabres @ Penguins
Talk about the preseason game with Pens fans here! Game will be broadcast on SportsNet Pittsburgh locally (and ESPN+ out of market) and is available via audio on the internet/radio from 105.9 The X.
Penguins Preseason Schedule 2026: Dates, Channels, Streams for NHL Games
Here is everything you need to know about the Penguins' preseason schedule, including TV and streaming options for games.
How to watch Sabres vs Penguins: NHL preseason live stream, TV channel
The Buffalo Sabres and Pittsburgh Penguins will meet on Monday night at PPG Paints Arena in Pittsburgh for an exciting NHL preseason contest. How to Watch Buffalo Sabres vs Pittsburgh Penguins The Sabres are coming off a season in which…
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