Tag: Pittsburgh Penguins

NHL Injuries: Stars, Red Wings, Oilers, Flyers, Penguins, Sharks and Golden Knights

Hanzal to return ... Stars still without four defensemen Matthew DeFranks of the Dallas Morning News: The Dallas Stars put Gemel Smith on waivers as forward Martin Hanzal is nearing his return. Hanzal is coming off back surgery and had…

Mark Easson

NHL Trade: Penguins Trade Daniel Sprong To Ducks For Marcus Pettersson

The Pittsburgh Penguins have traded forward Daniel Sprong to the Anaheim Ducks for defenseman Marcus Pettersson. The 21-year old Sprong was drafted 46th overall in the second round of the 2015 draft. The 22-year old Pettersson was drafted 38th overall…

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Penguins, Canadiens, Kings, and Panthers

If the Penguins look outside for a goaltender... Dan Kingerski: If the Pittsburgh Penguins are looking for a goaltender, maybe they should take a look at Vancouver Canucks Jacob Markstrom. He could use a change of scenery, may not cost…

Mark Easson

Youngsters Providing Bang for the Buck on Expiring Entry-Level Contracts

Looking at some players who have provide some offense at a bargain price.

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NHL Rumors: Pittsburgh Penguins – Murray Trade Speculation And A Need For A Defenseman

Trade speculation in net for the Penguins and the need for a puck-moving defenseman Jason Mackey of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette: The Pittsburgh Penguins haven't been happy with their goaltending. They had been linked to Detroit Red Wings Jimmy Howard, but decided…

Mark Easson

NHL Injuries: Bruins, Canes, Avs, Wings, Kings, Flyers, Pens, Sharks, Blues and Jets

McAvoy practices Joe Haggerty: Boston Bruins defenseman Charlie McAvoy practiced yesterday in a no-contact jersey. He's been out since October 18th with a concussion. Forward David Krejci wasn't on the ice yesterday. Ferland has a concussion Michael Smith: Carolina Hurricanes…

Mark Easson

NHL News and Notes: Pickard, Dea, Darling, Zykov, Soshnikov, Laine and Krejci

Claimed off waivers Chris Johnston: The Arizona Coyotes have claimed Calvin Pickard off waivers. Chris Johnston: The Pittsburgh Penguins have claimed Jean Sebastien Dea off waivers. Hurricanes put two on waivers Pierre LeBrun: The Carolina Hurricanes put goaltender Scott Darling…

Mark Easson

Can The Pittsburgh Penguins Bounce Back?

The Pittsburgh Penguins were considered contenders heading into the season, but things haven't gone as planned.

Lyle Richardson

NHL Injuries: Bruins, Blue Jackets, Stars, Red Wings, Devils, Islanders, Penguins, Sharks and Capitals

Miller out five weeks ... Carlo a possibility for tonight Boston Bruins: Bruins defenseman Kevan Miller will be re-evaluated in about five weeks after a CT scan revealed "a cartilage injury to this larynx." Matt Kalman of WEEI: Bruins defenseman…

Mark Easson

NHL at the Quarter-Pole: Pittsburgh Penguins

Taking a look the Pittsburgh Penguins at the quarter mark of the season.

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2018 Free Agent Studs And Duds — Defensemen

It's time to enjoy some of the best and worst defensemen from the 2018 free agent class. Defensemen often get measured in different ways than forwards do. The annual summer of paying and overpaying players often has its share of…

Chris Wassel

NHL Injuries: Coyotes, Flames, Hurricanes, Panthers, Flyers, Penguins and Canucks

Kuemper out with a lower-body injury Matt Layman: Arizona Coyotes goaltender Darcy Kuemper is day-to-day with a lower-body injury. The Coyotes recalled goaltender Adin Hill. Valimaki doesn't practice Kristen Anderson: Calgary Flames defenseman Juuso Valimaki didn't practice yesterday due to a…

Mark Easson