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The Penguins will be without defenseman Jack St. Ivany for at least the next two months after undergoing hand surgery. The team announced that St. Ivany underwent successful hand surgery on at UPMC Mercy Hospital. St. Ivany left Sunday’s game against the Vancouver Canucks and did not return. According to a release from the team, […]
From PensBurgh | 8 days ago | 5 reads
It’s a two-fer with two weeks since our last check in on the AHL affiliate out in Wilkes-Barre/Scranton. Nick Hart’s recap of the early games from WBSPenguins.com and most recent. WBS posted a 4-2-1 record over the past two weeks worth of games. Wednesday, Jan. 14 – PENGUINS 4 at Providence 1Wilkes-Barre/Scranton usurped first place from […]
From PensBurgh | 8 days ago | 2 reads
Here are your Pens Points for this Wednesday morning… Pittsburgh Penguins forward Bryan Rust has been suspended for three games after the NHL Department of Player Safety deemed he performed an illegal check to the head of Vancouver forward Brock Boeser. Boeser has since entered concussion protocol. PensBurgh] It appears forward Evgeni Malkin is no […]
From PensBurgh | 8 days ago | 2 reads
The NHL has laid down the law on the latest headshot to cross the Department of Player Safety's desk. It has levied a heavy, three-game suspension on Pittsburgh Penguins forward Bryan Rust, for his high hit on Vancouver Canucks forward Brock Boeser. Bryan Rust has been suspended three games by @NHLPlayerSafety for his illegal check to the head of Brock Boeser — Chris Johnston (@reporterchris) January 27, 2026 The incident occurred just before the final buzzer in Sunday night's game, while Boes...
From NHL Trade Rumors | 9 days ago | 1 read
Bryan Rust has been suspended by the NHL for three games over a check to the head of Vancouver’s Brock Boeser. The video states: During net-front scramble at the Penguins’ goal, Boeser looks to collect the puck as Rust skates in from the slot. As Boeser finds the puck and attempts to play it towards […]
From PensBurgh | 9 days ago | 3 reads
When the Pittsburgh Penguins acquired forward Egor Chinakhov from the Columbus Blue Jackets a little more than a month ago, it seemed like a worthwhile bet. Far from a guarantee to work out, but it was taking a talented player that had shown some goal-scoring ability in the NHL that may have simply needed a […]
From PensBurgh | 9 days ago | 1 read
The Edmonton Oilers have completely changed up their goaltending from the start of the season and from what they had on their back-to-back Stanley Cup Final runs. Stuart Skinner was traded to the Pittsburgh Penguins as part of a deal that brought Tristan Jarry to Edmonton, and after playing some pro games again, Connor Ingram was brought up and has played very well. The Oilers are going to continue running with Jarry and Ingram as they have played well and the team is hot. So where does that l...
From NHL Trade Rumors | 9 days ago | 3 reads
The upcoming Olympic break could potentially be coming at a good time for a few banged-up Penguins players. The biggest concern likely involves Evgeni Malkin, who appeared to be in pain on the bench Sunday night following a seemingly light shoulder tap from Anthony Mantha. When asked about that moment after the game, head coach […]
From PensBurgh | 9 days ago | 3 reads
As the city digs out from a major winter storm that dumped over a foot of snow on the region, the Pittsburgh Penguins were out west taking care of business to remain one of the hottest teams in hockey. Now they will return home and enjoy a few days off before starting a five-game stretch […]
From PensBurgh | 9 days ago | 2 reads
The Toronto Maple Leafs are in a transition year after losing Mitch Marner and bringing in a few new players as tests to try to make up for it. The defense has been banged up, goaltending has been a rotating door due to injury as well, and more moves are going to be made for the team that is five points back of a playoff spot. While some players are playing their final season with the Maple Leafs, others will be sticking around due to their elevated play this season. Bobby McMann could very we...
From NHL Trade Rumors | 10 days ago | 2 reads
Even though they almost let it slip away on Sunday, the Pittsburgh Penguins won all four games on their Western Conference road trip and mostly did so in impressive fashion. They beat the Seattle Kraken, Calgary Flames and Edmonton Oilers by multiple goals, with all three games being rather convincing wins, and then had a […]
From PensBurgh | 10 days ago | 2 reads
It’s been almost two months since our last prospect update, time to check in again with some of the young players that aren’t in Pittsburgh or Wilkes-Barre. This won’t be a comprehensive check-in for every single prospect out there, rather some quick hits about notable recent occurrences to be aware of as the season progresses. […]
From PensBurgh | 10 days ago | 1 read
The eyes of the hockey world were on Toronto this weekend. That’s not unusual, because it's the home of the league’s most important team and whenever they’re not on screen, all the other teams should be asking “Where are the Maple Leafs?” But this time, there were a few specific reasons. The first was Mitch Marner, finally returning to Toronto for the first time since his summer departure to Last Vegas. On Sunday, it was a rare afternoon game, this one featuring a visit from the league’s...
From In the Pressbox | 10 days ago | 4 reads
Here are your Pens Points for this Monday morning… The Pittsburgh Penguins completed their Western Canada swing on Sunday evening, facing off against the Vancouver Canucks. It was a homecoming for rookie forward Ben Kindel, who led the way with two goals as the Penguins won 3-2. [Recap] However, in the dying moments of the […]
From PensBurgh | 10 days ago | 0 reads
Pregame Kris Letang gets back into the lineup for the Penguins. The hosting Vancouver Canucks greet the Pens with this lineup. First period The Penguins strike first only to see it get called back on a Vancouver challenge. Egor Chinakhov sneaks a puck in from right in front but he was offside and a step […]
From PensBurgh | 11 days ago | 5 reads
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From PensBurgh | 11 days ago | 2 reads
The Pittsburgh Penguins are moving on from right-handed defenceman Matt Dumba. The veteran blueliner is currently buried in the minors and throughout his 15 games at the AHL level, there's been a ton of criticism that he's not even trying, and isn't giving his full effort as he has no desire to be playing AHL hockey. The Penguins need to jettison Matt Dumba as soon as possible. He looks as if he’s actively not trying at the AHL level. On the ice for every goal against last night. Just in total...
From NHL Trade Rumors | 11 days ago | 0 reads
The sportsbooks fancy the visiting Pittsburgh Penguins (-149) over the Vancouver Canucks (+124) when they play on Sunday, Jan. 25 at 6 p.m. ET. Watch the NHL on Fubo! Penguins vs. Canucks Favorite, Moneyline, Total Favorite: Penguins (-149) Underdog: Canucks (+124) Total: 6 Best Penguins vs. Canucks Promo Codes How to Watch Penguins vs. Canucks Date: Sunday, January 25, 2026 Time: 6 p.m. ET How to watch on TV: ESPN+ Location: Vancouver, British Columbia Venue: R...
From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | 11 days ago | 0 reads
Who: Pittsburgh Penguins (25-14-11, 61 points, 2nd place Metropolitan Division) @ Vancouver Canucks (17-29-5, 39 points, 8th place Pacific Division) When: 6:00 p.m. ET How to Watch: Locally broadcast on Sportsnet Pittsburgh, SN and TVAS in Canada, streaming on ESPN+ Pens’ Path Ahead: There’s another extended break after this one for the Pens, who don’t play again until a […]
From PensBurgh | 11 days ago | 1 read
The Pittsburgh Penguins face the Vancouver Canucks at Rogers Arena on Sunday at 6 p.m. ET, and we have best bets tips right here, if you’re thinking about a wager. Best Penguins vs. Canucks Prop Bets Player & Team Odds to Score a Goal Goals & Games Played Sidney Crosby, Penguins +130 27 G in 50 GP Bryan Rust, Penguins +180 18 G in 46 GP Elias Pettersson, Canucks +195 13 G in 43 GP Rickard Rakell, Penguins +220 8 G in 30 GP Evgen...
From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | 12 days ago | 5 reads
The Pittsburgh Penguins (25-14-11) are favored on the road (-146 moneyline odds to win) against the Vancouver Canucks (17-29-5, +121 moneyline odds). The contest on Sunday begins at 6 p.m. ET from Rogers Arena on ESPN+. ESPN+ will air this Penguins versus Canucks game. Penguins vs. Canucks Game Info & Odds When: Sunday, January 25, 2026 at 6 p.m. ET TV Channel: ESPN+ Live Stream: Fubo Live Stream: ESPN+ Where: Rogers Arena in Vancouver, British Columbia Favorite: Penguins (-1...
From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | 12 days ago | 1 read
Pittsburgh Penguins legend Evgeni Malkin is in the final season of his current contract, but don't expect to see him hanging up the skates once this season is over. Malkin spoke candidly about his future in the game, and his resurgence this season, and made it clear, he wants to prove to all the onlookers that he still has plenty of game left in the tank. "I try to do my best because I knew I want to play, like I want one more year/ I want to show I'm still a good player. I want everybody to s...
From NHL Trade Rumors | 12 days ago | 0 reads
Egor Chinakhov has made an instant splash since joining the Pittsburgh Penguins. The 24-year old has been able to unlock his talents, which are readily apparent. Chinakhov has scored five goals and added one assist in his 12-game stint with the Penguins. On the surface that isn’t overwhelming. With more context, it stands out since […]
From PensBurgh | 12 days ago | 0 reads
It may not have been their best overall performance of the season so far, but the Pittsburgh Penguins 6-2 win over the Edmonton Oilers on Thursday night is certainly high on the rankings. They had every reason to lose that game just simply based on the schedule and the matchup. The Oilers have dunked on […]
From PensBurgh | 13 days ago | 3 reads
After all the talk about not being able to win three in a row, the Edmonton Oilers are suddenly staring down the barrel of a three-game losing skid. This eight-game homestand opened with a 5-0 win over the St. Louis Blues, an impressive result that came on the heels of a 6-0 pounding of the…
From In the Pressbox | 13 days ago | 2 reads