Penguins Week Ahead: Schedule & Storylines – Core Continuity, Defensive Questions and More THW S. · Oct 11, 2026 · 3 min read
Penguins Week Ahead: Schedule & Storylines – Offensive Depth Shines, Defense Under the Microscope THW S. · Oct 4, 2026 · 3 min read
Penguins’ Tommy Novak Extension Carries Real Risk Colin Witte | July 31, 2026 The Pittsburgh Penguins have signed Tommy Novak to a three-year contract extension, keeping him off the free-agent market next summer. The deal begins in 2027-28 and runs through 2029-30, with…
NHL Rumors: Oilers’ Coaching Twist, Werenski Drama, and Penguins Plans Jim Parsons | July 31, 2026 In today’s NHL rumors rundown, one reporter suggests the Edmonton Oilers may have missed out on their top coaching target by one week. Meanwhile, the Columbus Blue Jackets aren’t necessarily…
Penguins’ Guentzel Trade Faces Another Loss Colin Witte | July 30, 2026 The Pittsburgh Penguins traded Jake Guentzel and Ty Smith to the Carolina Hurricanes in March 2024 for Michael Bunting, prospects Ville Koivunen, Vasily Ponomarev, and Cruz Lucius, plus conditional first-…
3 Penguins Who Need to Have a Breakout Season Sylvie McCarthy | July 30, 2026 Last season, the Pittsburgh Penguins finished second in the Metropolitan Division and booked a trip to the playoffs for the first time since 2022. Most people thought the rebuild would…
Penguins’ 6 Contract-Year Players Who Could Reshape the Franchise Colin Witte | July 30, 2026 The Pittsburgh Penguins are entering a season that could determine much more than whether they return to the Stanley Cup Playoffs. Sidney Crosby, Evgeni Malkin, Erik Karlsson, Andrei Kuzmenko, Tommy…
Penguins’ Peyton Kettles Faces a Defining Rebound Season Colin Witte | July 30, 2026 Peyton Kettles entered 2025-26 with an opportunity to take on greater responsibility following his draft year. Instead, a recurring right shoulder issue limited him to five games split between the…
5 Rookie Goalies Who Came Out of Nowhere to Win Stanley Cup Ryan Szporer | July 29, 2026 Going back to Canadiens-great Ken Dryden, five other goalies up to now have notably followed in his skates to win the Stanley Cup as rookies.
Penguins’ Biggest Offensive Question Is Finishing, Not Chance Creation Colin Witte | July 28, 2026 The Pittsburgh Penguins do not need to completely redesign their offense. They already proved they can create dangerous opportunities. Pittsburgh led the NHL with 740 high-danger shots on goal last…
Penguins Prospect Carter Sanderson Making Unexpected World Junior Push Colin Witte | July 28, 2026 Carter Sanderson entered the World Junior Summer Showcase as one of the more overlooked prospects in the Pittsburgh Penguins organization. It took only one game for him to change that.…
Penguins’ Quiet Checklist Puts Focus on Camp Colin Witte | July 28, 2026 The Pittsburgh Penguins’ offseason may be moving out of transaction mode and into evaluation mode. That does not mean president of hockey operations and general manager Kyle Dubas has nothing…
Penguins Have Not Done Enough This Offseason Sylvie McCarthy | July 28, 2026 NHL training camps are set to begin in mid-September, and teams are starting to make their final moves of the offseason. The Pittsburgh Penguins finished second in the Metropolitan Division…
Penguins’ 5 Remaining Offseason Questions Colin Witte | July 27, 2026 The Pittsburgh Penguins have already done most of their offseason work. That does not mean the offseason is completely finished. That is the natural place for this team to be…
