Erik Karlsson: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Pittsburgh Penguins News / The Hockey Writers / April 24

Penguins News & Rumors: Dubas, Karlsson, Sullivan & More

With the Pittsburgh Penguins missing the playoffs for the third straight season, their attention turns to trying to make this team better this summer.

Erik Karlsson News / The Hockey Writers / April 23

Penguins Could Still Trade Erik Karlsson This Summer

The Pittsburgh Penguins have officially entered the offseason. Pittsburgh missed the playoffs for the third season in a row, which is a streak they are desperately trying to break.

Pittsburgh Penguins News / Blade of Steel / April 22

Kyle Dubas Calls Out The Play Of Veteran Erik Karlsson In Recent Interview

Erik Karlsson is clearly motivated to help Pittsburgh's future, but now Kyle Dubas has called out his play during the teams exit interview on Monday. The

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Erik Karlsson News / Athlon Sports / April 22

Penguins’ GM Sends Strong Message to Erik Karlsson on Monday

Pittsburgh Penguins general manager Kyle Dubas didn’t mince words on Monday when asked about Erik Karlsson’s present and future, issuing a pointed critique of the veteran defenseman.

Pittsburgh Penguins News / Daily Faceoff / April 21

Penguins GM Kyle Dubas on Erik Karlsson: ‘His actions have to match his ambitions’

At the conclusion of another disappointing season, the Pittsburgh Penguins are looking for answers to end their recent trend of playoff absences. During

Pittsburgh Penguins News / NHL Rumors / April 21

Erik Karlsson knows he could be traded by Penguins this offseason

Wes Crosby of NHL.com: Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Erik Karlsson said he’s had zero complaints about his time in Pittsburgh this season. He’s got two years left on his deal at a $10 million cap hit ($11.5 AVV total – San Jose remaining some).

Pittsburgh Penguins News / Athlon Sports / April 15

Erik Karlsson's Penguins Future Gets Key Update from NHL Insider

The Pittsburgh Penguins are preparing for a pivotal offseason, and The Athletic's Josh Yohe has provided a major update on the franchise's plans for the summer.

NHL News / NHL on ClutchPoints / April 11

Grading Bleacher Report’s Penguins-Canadiens Erik Karlsson trade

Erik Karlsson and Patrik Laine must be sick of being in trade rumors. The two players seem to always be in the middle of it, which they can take in two ways.

Pittsburgh Penguins News / Breakaway on SI / April 9

Penguins Defenseman Joins Elite Group

The Pittsburgh Penguins are playing solely for pride in their final regular-season games. They've already been eliminated from postseason contention for the third consecutive season, but that isn't stopping their core of future Hall of Famers from competing.

Pittsburgh Penguins News / Athlon Sports / April 9

Penguins React to Historic Erik Karlsson News

Pittsburgh Penguins fans were back on their feet Tuesday night, and not just because of the scoreboard, but also because of what Erik Karlsson did. As the Penguins steamrolled the Chicago Blackhawks in a 5–0 shutout after losing to the same team over the weekend, defenseman Karlsson hit a mark few at his position have ever reached.

NHL News / The Hockey Writers / April 8

Erik Karlsson Scores 200th Career Goal in Penguins Win Over Blackhawks

Two days after the Chicago Blackhawks (22-46-10) defeated the Pittsburgh Penguins (32-35-12) 3-1 at home, the two teams met for the second of their home-and-home on Tuesday night.

Pittsburgh Penguins News / NHL on ClutchPoints / March 21

Penguins’ biggest reasons for concern after 2025 NHL Trade Deadline

The Pittsburgh Penguins were relatively quiet at the NHL trade deadline. Their big move, sending Marcus Pettersson and Drew O’Connor to the Vancouver Canucks for a first-rounder, happened well before March 7.

NHL News / Yardbarker / March 15

Penguins' late-season surge is too little, too late for playoff hopes

The Pittsburgh Penguins are in the early stages of a rebuild and have spent most of the 2024-25 season selling off veteran assets to collect draft picks and prospects. They hope to complete this rebuild relatively quickly, but the playoffs never seemed like a realistic possibility at any point this season.

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Pittsburgh Penguins News / The Hockey Writers / March 11

Crosby & Karlsson Lift Penguins to 3-2 Overtime Win Over Golden Knights

The Pittsburgh Penguins (26-31-10) opened up a five-game homestand on Tuesday night when they welcomed the Vegas Golden Knights (38-19-7) to PPG Paints Arena.

NHL News / Daily Faceoff / March 12

Penguins’ Sidney Crosby records multi-goal game vs. NHL-record 31st team

One of the best players in the history of the game has etched his name in a unique chapter of the record book. On Tuesday night, Pittsburgh Penguins captain Sidney Crosby scored two goals against the Vegas Golden Knights, making him the first player in league history to have multi-goal games against 31 different NHL franchises.

Pittsburgh Penguins News / Field Level Media / March 11

Erik Karlsson's OT tally takes Penguins past Knights

After Sidney Crosby recorded two goals, Erik Karlsson scored 49 seconds into overtime, giving the Pittsburgh Penguins a 3-2 win over the visiting Vegas Golden Knights on Tuesday night.

Pittsburgh Penguins News / Pittsburgh Hockey Now / March 6

Penguins Trade Deadline Predictions: Karlsson, Rakell, and Surprises

LAS VEGAS — The Pittsburgh Penguins will hunker down in Las Vegas on NHL trade deadline day, the hockey holiday in which casual fans suddenly pay attention to hockey players from all corners who could bring their team a superstar or a first-round pick, while those same fans and media fling opinions like mud in the monkey cage.

Pittsburgh Penguins News / Breakaway on SI / March 3

Penguins' Erik Karlsson Trade Talk to Continue Into Offseason

The Pittsburgh Penguins are staring down the end of another brutal season, likely missing the Stanley Cup Playoffs for the third straight year. Without any hopes for a playoff berth, the Penguins are once again finding themselves in sell mode ahead of the trade deadline.

Pittsburgh Penguins News / Pittsburgh Hockey Now / March 1

4 Potential Trade Partners for Erik Karlsson

There is less than one week until the 2025 NHL trade deadline, after which rosters are set for the great chase of the Stanley Cup. When the final buzzer sounds at 3 p.m.

Pittsburgh Penguins News / House of Hockey / February 28

Five front-runners emerge for Penguins star Erik Karlsson

Five teams emerge as front-runners for Penguins star defenseman Erik Karlsson

The Penguins won't be trumpeting it openly, but plainly speaking, they're rebuilding.

Stars GM Reportedly Scoffs at Trading for Erik Karlsson

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NHL News / Pittsburgh Hockey Now / February 27

Stars GM Reportedly Scoffs at Trading for Erik Karlsson

The Pittsburgh Penguins’ playoff hopes have been dashed. A few bad losses in the last three games have effectively taken away hope for another furious charge to the end.

Pittsburgh Penguins News / Pro Hockey Rumors / February 25