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Seattle Kraken Sign Ex-Flyers GM In A Puzzling Move

The Seattle Kraken are in the process of rebuilding their front office. On June 19th, 2026, Ron Francis left the organization to join the Pittsburgh Penguins, a team he played for in the 90s. Francis joined the team as a Special Advisor to Hockey Operations. As the Kraken's first GM and eventual President, the team fared decently under his leadership, securing a trip to the playoffs in 2023.  But they've never had a winning record, truly never sniffing contention in a weak Pacific Divisio...

Penguins announce 2026 training camp roster

On the eve of training camp practices set to begin tomorrow morning, the Penguins officially announced their 2026 training camp roster. From the team: The Pittsburgh Penguins have invited 69 players to their 2026.27 training camp presented by UPMC, it was announced today by President of Hockey Operations and General Manager Kyle Dubas. The training camp roster, which can […]

Top storylines to track at Penguins 2026 training camp

The Penguins kick off training camp tomorrow, and it’s pretty wild how they have many of the same questions as last year – albeit in slightly different circumstances. Let’s see how much the more things have changed that they’ve also remained the same. How does the defense sort out? To put it charitably, there’s a […]

Kraken hire Chuck Fletcher as senior advisor to general manager

The Seattle Kraken have added over three decades of experience to their front office. Chuck Fletcher is joining Seattle as the senior advisor to the general manager, the team announced Wednesday. Fletcher first joined the Florida Panthers during their 1993 expansion, serving as general manager for the Panthers’ AHL farm teams in Cincinnati, Louisville and Greensboro until 2001, and as Florida’s general manager for 56 games until 2002. He spent time with the Anaheim Ducks and Pittsburgh Penguin...

Penguins continue tradition of delivering tickets to season ticket holders

The Pittsburgh Penguins will begin training camp in earnest on Thursday, followed by preseason action. Before any pucks drop, a few Penguins players were spotted around Pittsburgh-area neighborhoods on Tuesday, delivering tickets to season ticket holders by continuing a yearslong tradition. Penguins captain Sidney Crosby said the event has helped shape his view of Penguins […]

Pens wrap up prospect tournament with 3-1 loss to Dallas

The Penguins got to work early on Tuesday, knocking out their third and final game of the prospect tournament in Detroit against Dallas. The lines for today: Pierce Mbuyi – Bill Zonnon – Tanner HoweMikhail Ilyin – Markus Ruck – Liam RuckCarter Sanderson – Atley Calvert – Jordan CharronMax Graham – Brayden Edwards – Travis […]

Will Paul Bissonnette Call Flyers Fans “Fucking Morons” When He Broadcasts Live from South Philly Before the Home Opener?

Inbox: TNT Sports will open its sixth season of NHL on TNT from Stateside Live! in Philadelphia, prior to the highly anticipated season-opening showdown between the Pittsburgh Penguins and Philadelphia Flyers on Wednesday, September 30, with on-site coverage beginning at 6 p.m. ET prior to live game action at 7:30 p.m.  Fans can join in the festivities at Stateside Live! starting at 3 p.m. as the opening night studio show originates from […] The post Will Paul Bissonnette Call Flyers Fans “F...

New Penguins owners make first big executive hire

The Penguins have made their first significant executive hire since the Hoffman Family’s acquisition of the team was approved in June. The franchise announced Monday that Marcel Braithwaite has been named the Penguins’ new president of business operations. Braithwaite most recently served as SVP of business operations for the Houston Astros. The Astros credit him […]

Podcast: Hockey on the Horizon

After a long, hot summer, the return of Pittsburgh Penguins hockey is just days away with training set to open this Thursday at the UPMC Lemieux complex in Cranberry. There will be just three days of practice for the Penguins before preseason action opens a week from today, September 21st, against the Buffalo Sabres at […]

‘His shot is his shot, and that’s not going anywhere’: Sidney Crosby believes Alex Ovechkin can still have a big season at 41

Alex Ovechkin may turn 41 before the Washington Capitals begin their new season, but longtime rival Sidney Crosby isn’t ready to count out the NHL’s greatest goal-scorer. Crosby was asked about the Capitals’ ageless wonder and whether Ovechkin could put together another big year at an age when virtually every NHL player has already retired or

Prospect camp recap: Tomas Galvas shines again for Penguins

For the second game in a row, defenseman Tomas Galvas was one of the standout players for the Pittsburgh Penguins at the 2026 Prospects Tournament, making a huge impact in their 4-3 win over the Detroit Red Wings on Sunday night. Brayden Edwards scored two goals, while Carter Sanderson and Galvas both added one to […]

Red Wings Fall To Penguins On Draper Own Goal

The post Red Wings Fall To Penguins On Draper Own Goal appeared first on Detroit Hockey Now . DETROIT — One night, you score the shootout winner for the Detroit Red Wings, and you’re the hero. The next […] The post Red Wings Fall To Penguins On Draper Own Goal appeared first on Detroit Hockey Now .