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Penguins place depth winger on waivers

He served a fourth-line role in Pittsburgh’s last three games and didn’t manage any notable stat changes, other than one shot on net.

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Sidney Crosby named Penguins’ team MVP for 13th time

Crosby has been the Penguins’ MVP for five seasons in a row. Sidney Crosby has been named Penguins’ Most Valuable Player for the 13th time in his career.

Emil Bemstrom News / Daily Faceoff / 5 hours ago

Penguins place Emil Bemstrom on waivers

The Pittsburgh Penguins have waived center Emil Bemstrom, according to PuckPedia. Through 13 appearances with the Penguins this season, Bemstrom has recorded

Pittsburgh Penguins News / Pensburgh / 9 hours ago

Monday Standings: Draft lottery position for the Penguins

Winning some games lately has changed the Pens’ positioning for the lottery draft Our semi-regular feature about the Sunday Standings has fallen into disarray with the Penguins no longer remotely competitive for a playoff spot and so many weekend games getting in the way.

Pittsburgh Penguins News / The Hockey Writers / 9 hours ago

Penguins Need to Focus on Fixing the Defense This Summer

The Pittsburgh Penguins are closing out their season the same way they started it. After going on a bit of a hot streak, the team has looked extremely unmotivated and passive in their last couple of losses.

Pittsburgh Penguins News / Pensburgh / 10 hours ago

The week ahead: Building on strong first impression from the young guys

Rutger McGroarty and Ville Koivunen are going to get some big tests this week for the Pittsburgh Penguins as the level of competition increases. The Pittsburgh

Sidney Crosby News / Athlon Sports / 14 hours ago

Penguins' Gesture to Sidney Crosby After Historic News

Sidney Crosby's legendary NHL career reached another historic high this week, and the Pittsburgh Penguins made sure their captain felt the appreciation of fans at PPG Paints Arena on Sunday.

Sidney Crosby News / Field Level Media / March 30

Sidney Crosby's power-play goal in OT lifts Penguins over Senators

Sidney Crosby scored a power-play goal at 1:16 of overtime and Tristan Jarry made 31 saves to lead the Pittsburgh Penguins to a 1-0 victory over the visiting Ottawa Senators on Sunday.

Pittsburgh Penguins News / The Hockey Writers / March 30

Crosby & Jarry Help Snap Penguins’ Losing Skid in Overtime Win Over Senators

The third and final meeting of the season between the Pittsburgh Penguins (30-34-11) and Ottawa Senators (39-28-6) gave fans a ton of entertainment. The Penguins snapped their three-game losing skid thanks to Sidney Crosby’s overtime winner on the power play just days after reaching the point-per-game mark for the 20th time in his career.

NHL News / Last Word On Sports / March 30

NHL Predictions March 30th Ottawa Senators at Pittsburgh Penguins

The Penguins host the Senators in an Eastern Conference clash. Welcome back to NHL Predictions here on Last Word on Hockey! Each day, we provide in-depth analysis, insights, and predictions for all the NHL’s games.

Sidney Crosby News / Athlon Sports / March 30

NHL Scout Offers Serious Take on Sidney Crosby's Penguins Future: 'I Can Hardly...'

Sidney Crosby has built one of the NHL’s most decorated careers playing exclusively for the Pittsburgh Penguins. The Pens captain kept his legendary status growing on Thursday after surpassing Wayne Gretzky by clinching 20 straight seasons with an average production of at least one point per game.

Bokondji Imama News / Pro Hockey Rumors / March 29

Penguins winger out 4-6 months after bicep surgery

Bokondji Imama’s first season with the Penguins has come to an early end. The team announced that the winger underwent successful surgery to repair a bicep injury.

Pittsburgh Penguins News / Daily Faceoff / March 29

Penguins’ Boko Imama underwent surgery, expected to miss 4-6 months

The Pittsburgh Penguins announced Saturday that forward Boko Imama underwent surgery to repair a bicep injury, and the expected recovery time is four-to-six months.

Pittsburgh Penguins News / Pensburgh / March 29

Where the Penguins’ top 25 young players are finishing up the 2024-25 season

An easy way to keep tabs on where the youngsters are now that a lot of player movement is going on at the end of the various seasons This is one of the more exciting times of the calendar all around the sport of hockey.

Matt Grzelcyk News / Pro Hockey Rumors / March 29

Matt Grzelcyk hoping to stay with Penguins

Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Matt Grzelcyk is in the midst of a career year and has made it clear that he is hoping to earn an extension with the Penguins to remain in Pittsburgh beyond this season (as per Seth Rorabaugh of Tribune-Review Sports).

Pittsburgh Penguins News / Pensburgh / March 29

Koivunen, McGroarty recalls and the shape of the next Penguin team

What the new players could mean for next season Two weeks ago, Kyle Dubas kicked around what might happen with recalls from the AHL and yesterday he got around to some action.

Harrison Brunicke News / Pro Hockey Rumors / March 28

Penguins reassign Harrison Brunicke to AHL

The Penguins have reassigned top defense prospect Harrison Brunicke to AHL Wilkes-Barre/Scranton to finish the season, per a release from the minor-league club.

Pittsburgh Penguins News / Inside The Rink / March 28

Pittsburgh Penguins Recall Ville Koivunen And Rutger McGroarty

With only eight games left in a fading season and the playoff picture growing increasingly distant amidst a frustrating cycle of wins and losses, punctuated

Pittsburgh Penguins News / Pro Hockey Rumors / March 28

Penguins recall Ville Koivunen, Rutger McGroarty; Joona Koppanen re-assigned

The Pittsburgh Penguins announced that they’ve recalled forward prospects Ville Koivunen and Rutger McGroarty while also re-assigning forward Joona Koppanen to the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins of the AHL.

Pittsburgh Penguins News / Yardbarker / March 27

Penguins' Sidney Crosby breaks impressive Wayne Gretzky record

Sidney Crosby continues to set the standard.

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Pittsburgh Penguins News / Inside The Rink / March 27

AHL: Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins Punches Playoff Ticket

The Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins clinched a playoff spot with their 4-3 overtime win over the Hartford Wolf Pack tonight. All they needed to do was secure a point in tonight’s game.

Pittsburgh Penguins News / Breakaway on SI / March 25

Penguins Forward Closing in on Elusive Milestone

One of the Pittsburgh Penguins' few silver linings this season has been the performance of their first line. Many have celebrated Sidney Crosby's refusal to age and Rickard Rakell's goal-heavy bounce back.

Kyle Dubas News / Hockey Unplugged / March 24

Kyle Dubas Must Make Crucial Decision on Penguins Top Forward

Pittsburgh Penguins general manager Kyle Dubas will have many big decisions to make this summer, including with what to do with Rickard Rakell Kyle Dubas made several trades this year leading up to this month's trade deadline, but one of the team's most valuable pieces remains with the club.

Harrison Brunicke News / Hockey Unplugged / March 24

Penguins' Future Looks Bright as Most Exciting Prospect Revealed

The future of the Penguins is looking more encouraging these days thanks to the accomplishments of prospect Harrison Brunicke in the Western Hockey League.

Pittsburgh Penguins News / Hockey Unplugged / March 23

Kyle Dubas' Top Priority Signing for the Pittsburgh Penguins Revealed

The Penguins defense core has seen many changes throughout the season as head coach Mike Sullivan and general manager Kyle Dubas work together to put the best team possible on the ice each night.