Penguins
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12.0K152Friday Insider: Banister eyeing Hurdle’s job? ☕
at Rooney ComplexPOSTED: 12:03 AM September 6, 2019Jeff Banister's official title with the Pirates is special assistant to the GM and he was, in fact, brought back to the organization by Neal Huntington a year ago.
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3.3K3Rimouski Oceanic to retire Crosby’s No. 87
in Cranberry, Pa.POSTED: 2:35 PM September 5, 2019The Rimouski Oceanic, Sidney Crosby's former QMJHL team, will retire Crosby's No. 87 this season.
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3.8K10Pettersson securing visa, a step closer to camp
at PPG Paints ArenaPOSTED: 1:56 AM September 5, 2019The Penguins are using Marcus Pettersson's qualifying offer to make him eligible for the P1 visa he needs to enter the United States.
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2.5K5How NHL lockout threat affects new contracts
at PPG Paints ArenaPOSTED: 12:31 AM September 5, 2019The current CBA is set to expire following one of two upcoming seasons, setting up the possibility for a lockout. How is this affecting contract negotiations?
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2.1K6The 2019-20 prospectus: Zach Trotman
at PPG Paints ArenaPOSTED: 12:01 AM September 5, 2019Zach Trotman's playing time in the NHL this season likely will be determined in large part by whether the Penguins' other defensemen can stay healthy.
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6.9K13Penguins announce training camp schedule, roster
at PPG Paints ArenaPOSTED: 3:43 PM September 4, 2019The Penguins have invited 54 players -- 31 forwards, 17 defensemen, and six goaltenders -- to training camp, the team announced on Wednesday.
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25.3K90NBC bumps Pierre from top coverage team
at PPG Paints ArenaPOSTED: 3:21 PM September 4, 2019NBC Sports has reportedly removed Pierre McGuire from its main coverage team and replaced him with former goaltender Brian Boucher.
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4.2K30Prospect tournaments popular, productive ☕
at PPG Paints ArenaPOSTED: 12:05 AM September 4, 2019Prospects tournaments like the one in Buffalo give young players an opportunity to showcase their skills before training camp begins.
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4.7K22Stats ‘N’ At: A catching crisis? ☕
in DowntownPOSTED: 12:03 AM September 4, 2019Catching was supposed to be a strength of the 2019 Pirates, but the results have been so discouraging that the franchise is facing a crisis at the position.
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2.8K13The 2019-20 prospectus: Brandon Tanev
at PPG Paints ArenaPOSTED: 12:01 AM September 4, 2019Brandon Tanev's physical, high-energy style is precisely what the Penguins were hoping to add via free agency this summer.
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7.5K27Agent: Pettersson will be ‘on time’ to camp
at PPG Paints ArenaPOSTED: 12:05 AM September 3, 2019Marcus Pettersson still hasn't gotten a new contract from the Penguins, but that apparently won't keep him away when training camp begins.
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2.4K11The 2019-20 prospectus: Dominik Simon
at PPG Paints ArenaPOSTED: 12:01 AM September 3, 2019The Penguins like a lot about Dominik Simon's game, but his inability to convert scoring chances in 2018-19 could cost him his place on the No. 1 line.
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37.2K6Primer: Understanding the NHL’s escrow system
at PPG Paints ArenaPOSTED: 7:05 PM September 2, 2019There are a couple of issues that will be major talking points in the next collective bargaining agreement negotiations. One of them is escrow. What is it, and what are...
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4.6K15New month, old story: Many top NHL free agents still need contracts
at PPG Paints ArenaPOSTED: 2:00 PM September 2, 2019Limited salary-cap space is one reason some restricted free agents, including Marcus Pettersson of the Penguins, don't have a contract yet.
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3.2K7The 2019-20 prospectus: Justin Schultz
at PPG Paints ArenaPOSTED: 12:01 AM September 2, 2019Justin Schultz, who reliably produces an average of around one point every other game, will be playing for a contract in 2019-20.
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8.5K11Drive to the Net: Invitee has wicked shot
at PPG Paints ArenaPOSTED: 10:08 AM August 31, 2019The Penguins invited three undrafted free agents to the Prospects Challenge. Let's take a deeper look at Josh Williams to see what he could potentially bring to the organization.
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5.9K10NHL announces it will not reopen CBA
at PPG Paints ArenaPOSTED: 6:39 PM August 30, 2019The NHL will not exercise its right to reopen the current collective bargaining agreement, it formally notified the NHLPA on Friday.