What Teams Have the Least Flexibility in an Expansion Draft?
The expansion draft may soon be coming to the NHL. With the league determined to make the draft deeper than previous expansion drafts, it could spell trouble for a couple…
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Pittsburgh Penguins: Expansion Draft Means Tough Decisions
The NHL General Manager’s meetings concluded with discussion around how a potential expansion draft would work and what impact it will have on current teams. A few key points that…
Pittsburgh Penguins Prospect Report: Tristan Jarry
It wasn’t long ago that the Pittsburgh Penguins top goaltending prospect was Tristan Jarry and almost no one knew who Matt Murray even was. However, within the last two years,…
Pittsburgh Penguins: To Be the Best, You Have to Beat the Best
The Pittsburgh Penguins faced the Washington Capitals in what most would call a measuring stick game on Tuesday night. Unfortunately for them, they came up a bit short. Overall, Pittsburgh…
Penguins: Quiet Deadline A Welcome Change
The Pittsburgh Penguins are no strangers to high-profile, blockbuster deals completed on or near the NHL Trade Deadline. As a perennial contender, the Penguins have been “all-in” quite often. This…
Penguins Deadline Ramblings: Kunitz, Carolina Concedes, More
The day that most hockey fans anxiously await is finally upon us. The Pittsburgh Penguins have already made one move, acquiring Justin Schultz from the Edmonton Oilers in exchange for…
Schultz Added; Pens’ Rutherford Not Done
As the Penguins were putting the finishing touches on a tidy 4-1 victory over the Winnipeg Jets Saturday afternoon at Consol Energy center, their GM was busy finalizing a deal…
Pittsburgh Penguins Weekly Rumor Roundup
Trade rumors can be tricky business. The rumor mills are a hotbed for sparking controversy and debate among hockey fans. In this weekly piece, I look at the current marketplace…
Report: Matt Murray Not Available Via Trade
The Pittsburgh Penguins are telling inquiring teams that goaltender Matt Murray is not available via trade, according to Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman in Saturday’s “Headlines” segment. Friedman reports that the Calgary…
Marc-Andre Fleury Returns to Lineup, Matt Murray to AHL
The Pittsburgh Penguins have activated goaltender Marc-Andre Fleury from injured reserve and returned rookie goaltender Matt Murray to the Wilkes-Barre Scranton Penguins of the AHL, the team announced Saturday. Murray…
Pittsburgh Penguins: Goalie Controversy Looming?
As happens with every team and every position at some point, the Pittsburgh Penguins could be approaching a controversy at the goaltending position. This controversy though, is far different from…
Daniel Sprong Is Being Misused by Penguins
At the 2015 NHL entry draft, the Pittsburgh Penguins selected wing Daniel Sprong in the second-round. Many experts and scouts had considered him a first-round draft pick, but he still…