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NHL News / Pro Hockey Rumors / December 7
Penguins activate Justin Brazeau, Noel Acciari from IR
The Pittsburgh Penguins announced they’ve activated forwards Noel Acciari and Justin Brazeau from injured reserve.
NHL News / Daily Faceoff / December 5
Two NHL players placed on waivers for Dec. 5
Two NHL players were placed on waivers Friday. Joona Koppanen from the Pittsburgh Penguins and Anton Lundmark from the Florida Panthers were put on waivers Friday afternoon.
Pittsburgh Penguins News / Pro Hockey Rumors / December 3
Penguins issue multiple injury updates
Pittsburgh Penguins general manager Kyle Dubas issued a long list of injury updates in his latest GM Show. Most notably, winger Rickard Rakell remains approximately three to four weeks away from a hand injury sustained on October 25th.
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Pittsburgh Penguins News / Pro Hockey Rumors / November 6
Penguins recall Joona Koppanen
According to a team announcement, the Pittsburgh Penguins have recalled forward Joona Koppanen from the AHL’s Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins. Since they only had 22 players on the roster before the recall, there was no need for a corresponding roster move.
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NHL News / Pro Hockey Rumors / September 28
When will Devils' Stefan Noesen return from groin injury?
The New Jersey Devils will have to wait a little while longer to see winger Stefan Noesen in action. Head coach Sheldon Keefe relayed that Noesen is continuing to progress in his return from a groin injury, but will need the entire preseason before he’s back to full health, to James Nichols of New Jersey Hockey Now.
Pittsburgh Penguins News / Pro Hockey Rumors / June 17
Penguins re-sign Joona Koppanen to two-way deal
The Penguins have re-signed forward Joona Koppanen for the 2025-26 campaign, the club announced Tuesday. It’s an implied two-way deal with a $775K cap hit if he’s in the NHL.
Pittsburgh Penguins News / Pro Hockey Rumors / April 15
Penguins place Joona Koppanen on waivers, recall Filip Kral
The Pittsburgh Penguins placed depth forward Joona Koppanen on waivers on Monday, per PuckPedia. To fill his roster spot, the Penguins have also recalled defenseman Filip Kral to the NHL roster per the AHL Transaction Log.
Pittsburgh Penguins News / Daily Faceoff / April 14
Penguins place Joona Koppanen on waivers
The Pittsburgh Penguins have waived left winger Joona Koppanen, according to PuckPedia. Through 10 appearances with the Penguins this season, the 27-year-old Finnish-born forward has scored once while registering a minus-three rating.
Pittsburgh Penguins News / Pro Hockey Rumors / April 3
Pittsburgh Penguins Recall Joona Koppanen
With little to no expectation of qualifying for the 2025 Stanley Cup playoffs, the Pittsburgh Penguins again have the opportunity to try a few pieces in preparation for next year’s roster.
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 / Pensburgh / March 18
Penguins/Islanders Recap: The PDO dam breaks, Pens lose 
The Penguins go up 2-0 but the smoke and mirrors finally runs out The Penguins reportedly had some players dealing with bumps and bruises, leading to an emergency recall of Joona Koppanen.
Pittsburgh Penguins News / Pro Hockey Rumors / March 18
Penguins recall Joona Koppanen
The Pittsburgh Penguins have recalled forward Joona Koppanen from the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins of the AHL. The 27-year-old’s recall is on an emergency basis, and he will likely serve as insurance when the Penguins take on the New York Islanders this evening.
Pittsburgh Penguins News / Pittsburgh Hockey Now / March 5, 2024
Penguins Recall Joona Koppanen from Wilkes-Barre
The Pittsburgh Penguins made a personnel move a few hours before their game against Columbus Tuesday night at PPG Paints Arena, but it wasn’t one of the franchise-altering deals people have expecting since the Penguins dropped to the fringe of the Eastern Conference playoff race.
Pittsburgh Penguins News / Pro Hockey Rumors / February 25, 2024
Trade deadline primer: Pittsburgh Penguins
With the All-Star break in the rearview, the trade deadline looms large and is now less than two weeks away. Where does each team stand, and what moves should they be looking to make?
Pittsburgh Penguins News / Pittsburgh Penguins on SI / December 2, 2023
Joona Koppanen To Make Penguins Debut Against Flyers
The injuries continue to pile up for the Pittsburgh Penguins, opening the door for a fresh face to take his first skate with the team. As Noel Acciari and Matt Nieto sit out with lower-body injuries, Joona Koppanen was recalled and is set to make his Penguins debut.
Pittsburgh Penguins News / Pittsburgh Hockey Now / December 2, 2023
Penguins News: Koppanen Recalled; Nieto, Acciari Miss Morning Skate
Noel Acciari and Matt Nieto were absent from the Pittsburgh Penguins morning skate Saturday before the team hosts the Philadelphia Flyers at PPG Paints Arena.
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