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Checking in with some quick random thoughts as the Pittsburgh Penguins try to break their now six-game losing streak. They have not won since Evgeni Malkin left the lineup That is the pretty obvious line in the sand right now for when everything turned to crap for the Penguins. When we last saw Malkin on […]
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Who: Pittsburgh Penguins (14-9-9, 37 points, 5th place Metropolitan Division) @ Ottawa Senators (15-13-4, 34 points, 7th place Atlantic Division) When: 7:00 p.m. eastern How to Watch: Broadcast locally Sportsnet Pittsburgh, TSN5 and RDS2 in Canada, streaming on ESPN+ Pens’ Path Ahead: The Pens stay on the road going to Montreal on Saturday night. Then the Canadiens will […]
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Coming off a five-game homestand that most will be wanting to forget, the Pittsburgh Penguins now pack their bags and head north of the border for three of their next four games leading into the Christmas break next week. First on the docket is a meeting with the Ottawa Senators in Canada’s capital city later […]
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It’s been a slow trickle of news and development in the story about the potential sale of the Pittsburgh Penguins. Last out there was that the Hoffmann family’s exclusive window had expired, but it appears they and Fenway Sports kept grinding to reach a deal and reportedly now have one. FSG bought the Penguins from […]
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It’s always fun to go back and have a laugh at how difficult predicting the future is, so why not put a six-game losing streak on the back burner to see how many twists and turns there really were in the calendar year of 2025. Here’s an audit of what did and didn’t happen according […]
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The Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins won their first two games last week before the rare blowout loss took them down a notch. Nick Hart at WBSPenguins with more: Wednesday, Dec. 10 – PENGUINS 3 at Hartford 0Sergei Murashov thwarted a first-period barrage from the Wolf Pack, earning to a 34-save shutout. Phil Tomasino and Avery Hayes scored on […]
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Here are your Pens Points for this Wednesday morning… The Pittsburgh Penguins and Edmonton Oilers played an ice hockey game at PPG Paints Arena on Tuesday night. This was a game of great significance for the starting goalies, as both players were on the ice against the team they were traded from just days ago. […]
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Pregame Lotsa change for the Penguins, Stuart Skinner and Brett Kulak make dual debuts against their former club, Danton Heinen slots in for Ville Koivunen up front. There’s also a Jack St. Ivany sighting for his NHL season debut after an early injury and first game in the big league in over a year. The […]
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The Pittsburgh Penguins are back in action on Tuesday night, getting a fresh start on a new week after one of the most insane and baffling weeks in franchise history. It is also a fascinating game against the Edmonton Oilers. Sidney Crosby is closing in on Mario Lemieux’s franchise record for career points. Oilers superstar […]
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Who: Edmonton Oilers (15-12-6, 36 points, 4th place Pacific Division) @ Pittsburgh Penguins (14-8-9, 37 points, 5th place Metropolitan Division) When: 7:30 p.m. ET How to Watch: TNT, HBO Max, truTV Pens’ Path Ahead: Tonight marks the final night of the Penguins’ homestand. Now the Pens will look to regroup when they head up to the Great White North […]
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It will be a hockey family reunion tonight at PPG Paints Arena when the Pittsburgh Penguins welcome the Edmonton Oilers to town to wrap up this five game homestand. Returning to Pittsburgh will be longtime goaltender Tristan Jarry who was just traded last week. On the Penguins side, Stuart Skinner and Brett Kulak will lace […]
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When we looked ahead to this past week on Monday, I said it would have been a good week if the Penguins could collect at least five or six points in the four games that were ahead. After all, things were looking good. The Penguins had just completed a wildly successful three-game road trip through […]
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The Penguins dropped another stunner at this point when Utah completed a three-goal comeback on them just one day after San Jose managed to comeback from four goals down. It can’t be all that surprising considering that blowing seemingly insurmountable leads is what they regularly do these days. It is the little things, but the […]
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Here are your Pens Points for this Monday morning… The Pittsburgh Penguins played two of the worst games I have ever watched this team play on Saturday and Sunday. On Saturday, against the San Jose Sharks, they inexplicably blew a 5-1 third-period lead en route to a 6-5 overtime loss. Twenty-four hours later, this same […]
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Pregame Same forwards and defensemen for the Penguins as yesterday’s meltdown, rookie Sergei Murashov is pressed into action since Stuart Skinner and Brett Kulak are still tied up with their paperwork coming into America. The visiting Utah Mammoth make their first appearance known as the Mammoth in Pittsburgh with this lineup. First period You never […]
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Who: Utah Mammoth (15-15-5, 33 points, 5th place Central Division) @ Pittsburgh Penguins (14-8-8, 36 points, 6th place Metropolitan Division) When: 3:00 p.m. eastern How to Watch: Broadcast locally Sportsnet Pittsburgh, Utah16, streaming on ESPN+ Pens’ Path Ahead: Connor McDavid and Edmonton come to town on Tuesday and then the Pens hit the road to play in Ottawa […]
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Pregame Rickard Rakell is back, which provides a big boost to the forward lines. The Pens shake Tommy Novak, Anthony and Kevin Hayes all down a little bit, give Ben Kindel, Rutger McGroarty and the returning Rakell bigger roles than the past. Pretty good there. The newly acquired players from Edmonton are hung up with […]
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Who: San Jose Sharks (15-14-3, 33 points, 5th place Pacific Division) @ Pittsburgh Penguins (14-8-7, 35 points, 5th place Metropolitan Division) When: 3:00 p.m. ET How to Watch: Broadcast locally on Sportsnet Pittsburgh and NBC Sports California, streaming on ESPN+ Pens’ Path Ahead: The homestand continues Sunday against the Utah Mammoth, followed by what could be a reunion with […]
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The Penguins have had a Tristan Jarry problem for a while now. The 30-year old is on the books through the 2027-28 season at a $5.375 million cap hit. Pittsburgh doesn’t have salary cap issues for the future, but Jarry’s involvement with the team has been through the ringer ever since he was waived and […]
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The Pittsburgh Penguins added two roster players in the big trade to bring in goalie Stuart Skinner and defenseman Brett Kulak in exchange for just one going on the door in goalie Tristan Jarry. That math means someone has to depart the Pens’ roster and the team announced it will be veteran defender Matt Dumba […]
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During the 2024-25 season, not too far from this point in the season, any team in the NHL could have had Tristan Jarry and his contract for free. Given up no assets. Traded nothing. Just taken him off the waiver wire. Nobody would bite. On Friday, the Edmonton Oilers not only took on Tristan Jarry’s […]
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Buckle up, folks. The Pittsburgh Penguins are reportedly trading goalie Tristan Jarry to the Edmonton Oilers. Elliotte Friedman was first to the case. Pierre Lebrun added in more confirmation. Obviously much more to come as news comes in for this developing story.
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