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January 2026

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Sidney Crosby hears Connor McDavids message loud and clear ahead of tomorrows game
January 21, 2026

Sidney Crosby hears Connor McDavid's message loud and clear ahead of tomorrow's game
Dan Muse explains his decision to start Stuart Skinner vs. Calgary instead of Edmonton
January 21, 2026

Dan Muse explains his decision to start Stuart Skinner vs. Calgary instead of Edmonton
Dan Muse Names Tonights Starter, and It Might Be the Right Call
January 21, 2026

Dan Muse Names Tonight's Starter, and It Might Be the Right Call
Vladislav Kolyachonok gets claimed off waivers by one of his former teams
January 21, 2026

Vladislav Kolyachonok gets claimed off waivers by one of his former teams
Jason Robertson to Pittsburgh rumors just got very real for Penguins fans
January 21, 2026

Jason Robertson to Pittsburgh rumors just got very real for Penguins fans
What Ben Kindel did off the ice is turning heads in Pittsburgh and around the NHL
January 21, 2026

What Ben Kindel did off the ice is turning heads in Pittsburgh and around the NHL
Evgeni Malkin just sent massive message to the Penguins about his contract
January 21, 2026

Evgeni Malkin just sent a massive message to the Penguins about his contract
This wingers sudden scoring drop could haunt the Pittsburgh Penguins playoff push
January 21, 2026

This winger's sudden scoring drop could haunt the Pittsburgh Penguins playoff push
Penguins hold their breath after concerning Kris Letang injury report
January 20, 2026

Penguins hold their breath after concerning Kris Letang injury report
Former Penguin hits waivers again, Kyle Dubas should notice
January 20, 2026

Former Penguin hits waivers again, Kyle Dubas should notice
Penguins demote 27-year-old forward and the message is loud and clear
January 20, 2026

Penguins demote 27-year-old forward and the message is loud and clear
Penguins trade winger to the Avalanche in exchange for defenseman
January 20, 2026

Penguins trade winger to the Avalanche in exchange for a defenseman
Pittsburgh Penguins make emotional announcement ahead of January 31 home game
January 20, 2026

Pittsburgh Penguins make emotional announcement ahead of January 31 home game
Ottawa Senators make immediate goalie move after Linus Ullmark breaks silence on rumors
January 20, 2026

Ottawa Senators make immediate goalie move after Linus Ullmark breaks silence on rumors
Kyle Dubas being urged to keep one Penguins component intact
January 20, 2026

Kyle Dubas being urged to keep one Penguins component intact
Rutger McGroartys latest move hints at bigger Penguins decision
January 20, 2026

Rutger McGroarty's latest move hints at a bigger Penguins decision
Rickard Rakell discusses dream opportunity to represent Sweden at the Olympic Games
January 19, 2026

Rickard Rakell discusses dream opportunity to represent Sweden at the Olympic Games
real opportunity has opened for the Pittsburgh Penguins this week
January 19, 2026

A real opportunity has opened for the Pittsburgh Penguins this week
Dan Muse sets the tone by naming his starting goalie and key defensemans return
January 19, 2026

Dan Muse sets the tone by naming his starting goalie and a key defenseman's return
Elvis Merzlikins clarifies unusual moment with former teammate Egor Chinakhov
January 19, 2026

Elvis Merzlikins clarifies unusual moment with former teammate Egor Chinakhov
Dan Muse tweaks the Penguins lineup as key road trip begins
January 19, 2026

Dan Muse tweaks the Penguins lineup as a key road trip begins
An unexpected breakout is reshaping the Pittsburgh Penguins forward depth
January 19, 2026

An unexpected breakout is reshaping the Pittsburgh Penguins' forward depth
Sidney Crosby has only one thing on his mind right now
January 19, 2026

Sidney Crosby has only one thing on his mind right now
Veteran Penguins defenseman is reinventing himself after Erik Karlssons injury
January 19, 2026

Veteran Penguins defenseman is reinventing himself after Erik Karlsson's injury
Rutger McGroarty comments on being sent down to the AHL after returning from concussion
January 18, 2026

Rutger McGroarty comments on being sent down to the AHL after returning from a concussion
Penguins make surprise recall as Rutger McGroarty returns to the AHL
January 18, 2026

Penguins make a surprise recall as Rutger McGroarty returns to the AHL
Update emerges on fan who suffered medical emergency during last nights hockey game
January 18, 2026

Update emerges on fan who suffered medical emergency during last night's hockey game
An Erik Karlsson update emerges at Penguins practice
January 18, 2026

An Erik Karlsson update emerges at Penguins practice
Sidney Crosby and Evgeni Malkin are fueling one desire in Pittsburgh right now
January 18, 2026

Sidney Crosby and Evgeni Malkin are fueling one desire in Pittsburgh right now
Something about Pittsburghs newest trade arrival is changing the Penguins
January 18, 2026

Something about Pittsburgh's newest trade arrival is changing the Penguins
One critical issue is starting to sabotage the Penguins playoff bid
January 18, 2026

One critical issue is starting to sabotage the Penguins' playoff bid
Arturs Silovs breaks his silence after yet another Penguins shootout loss
January 17, 2026

Arturs Silovs breaks his silence after yet another Penguins shootout loss
Former Capitals assistant coach finds new job overseas after being suspended in the NHL
January 17, 2026

Former Capitals assistant coach finds a new job overseas after being suspended in the NHL
Yegor Chinakhov takes shot at former Blue Jackets head coach Dean Evason
January 17, 2026

Yegor Chinakhov takes a shot at former Blue Jackets head coach Dean Evason
Egor Chinakhov reveals how he truly feels about Pittsburgh
January 17, 2026

Egor Chinakhov reveals how he truly feels about Pittsburgh
Evgeni Malkin enters conversation the Penguins didnt expect
January 17, 2026

Evgeni Malkin enters a conversation the Penguins didn't expect
Penguins projected lineup vs. Blue Jackets revealed following Rutger McGroartys concussion
January 17, 2026

Penguins' projected lineup vs. Blue Jackets revealed following Rutger McGroarty's concussion
Egor Chinakhov is forcing Dan Muse to rethink his strategy
January 17, 2026

Egor Chinakhov is forcing Dan Muse to rethink his strategy
Nick Kypreos reveals new details on Evgeni Malkins future with the Penguins ahead of trade deadline
January 16, 2026

Nick Kypreos reveals new details on Evgeni Malkin's future with the Penguins ahead of trade deadline
Penguins third-round pick Melvin Fernstrom finds new home in Europe after disappointing start to the season
January 16, 2026

Penguins third-round pick Melvin Fernstrom finds a new home in Europe after disappointing start to the season
Dan Muse is sneaking into the NHLs biggest coaching debate
January 16, 2026

Dan Muse is sneaking into the NHL's biggest coaching debate
One month later, the Tristan Jarry trade has clear winner
January 16, 2026

One month later, the Tristan Jarry trade has a clear winner
Kyle Dubas month of moves is changing the Penguins now and later
January 16, 2026

Kyle Dubas' month of moves is changing the Penguins now and later
Metropolitan Division team acquires young 22-year-old defenseman in trade with Sharks
January 16, 2026

Metropolitan Division team acquires young 22-year-old defenseman in trade with Sharks
Stuart Skinner appears to throw shade at the Oilers fanbase
January 16, 2026

Stuart Skinner appears to throw shade at the Oilers fanbase
New Pittsburgh Penguins addition is making noticeable impression on his teammates
January 16, 2026

New Pittsburgh Penguins addition is making a noticeable impression on his teammates
Pittsburgh Penguins plans change abruptly at UPMC Lemieux Sports Complex
January 16, 2026

Pittsburgh Penguins plans change abruptly at UPMC Lemieux Sports Complex
Two Penguins players selected to participate in 2026 All-Star Classic
January 15, 2026

Two Penguins players selected to participate in 2026 All-Star Classic
Penguins Ryan Graves comments on his future with Pittsburgh in the NHL
January 15, 2026

Penguins' Ryan Graves comments on his future with Pittsburgh in the NHL
NHL analyst addresses growing concern over Ben Kindels goal drought
January 15, 2026

NHL analyst addresses growing concern over Ben Kindel's goal drought
Dan Muse compares Penguins-Flyers rivalry to the NHLs fiercest matchups
January 15, 2026

Dan Muse compares Penguins-Flyers rivalry to the NHL's fiercest matchups
Dan Muse announces Penguins starting goalie, gives update on Rutger McGroarty
January 15, 2026

Dan Muse announces Penguins' starting goalie, gives update on Rutger McGroarty
One Flyers player keeps annoying the Penguins and has reignited the rivalry
January 15, 2026

One Flyers player keeps annoying the Penguins and has reignited the rivalry
Penguins veteran admits Flyers rivalry is not what it used to be
January 15, 2026

Penguins veteran admits Flyers rivalry is not what it used to be
Penguins players create heartwarming memory for young fan facing health battle
January 14, 2026

Penguins players create heartwarming memory for young fan facing health battle
Evgeni Malkin caught in funny moment during Penguins practice today
January 14, 2026

Evgeni Malkin caught in funny moment during Penguins practice today
Dan Muse addresses whether he would pull Arturs Silovs in the teams next shootout
January 14, 2026

Dan Muse addresses whether he would pull Arturs Silovs in the team's next shootout
Update emerges on Rutger McGroarty at Penguins practice today
January 14, 2026

Update emerges on Rutger McGroarty at Penguins practice today
Arturs Silovs calls out referees over third period blunder
January 14, 2026

Arturs Silovs calls out referees over third period blunder
Penguins reassign 23-year-old forward to the AHL amid lineup adjustments
January 14, 2026

Penguins reassign 23-year-old forward to the AHL amid lineup adjustments
NHL analyst breaks down the real reason behind Penguins three straight losses
January 14, 2026

NHL analyst breaks down the real reason behind Penguins three straight losses
Insider provides latest details on extension talks between the Penguins and Evgeni Malkin
January 13, 2026

Insider provides latest details on extension talks between the Penguins and Evgeni Malkin
Harrison Brunicke keeps returning to one word when describing his Penguins experience
January 13, 2026

Harrison Brunicke keeps returning to one word when describing his Penguins experience
Blake Lizottes preseason comments resurface after new contract signing
January 13, 2026

Blake Lizotte's preseason comments resurface after new contract signing
Bryan Rust and Kris Letang reveal how the Penguins must adjust without Erik Karlsson
January 13, 2026

Bryan Rust and Kris Letang reveal how the Penguins must adjust without Erik Karlsson
New update emerges on Bryan Rust at Penguins practice today
January 13, 2026

New update emerges on Bryan Rust at Penguins practice today
Penguins make multiple roster moves following Erik Karlssons injury
January 13, 2026

Penguins make multiple roster moves following Erik Karlsson's injury
Penguins division rival unexpectedly fire head coach after disappointing stretch
January 12, 2026

Penguins division rival unexpectedly fire head coach after disappointing stretch
Kyle Dubas explains his decision to sign Penguins forward to three-year contract extension
January 12, 2026

Kyle Dubas explains his decision to sign Penguins forward to three-year contract extension
NHL insider Nick Kypreos updates on Sidney Crosby and Erik Karlssons future with the Penguins
January 12, 2026

NHL insider Nick Kypreos updates on Sidney Crosby and Erik Karlsson's future with the Penguins
NHL analyst breaks down what the Penguins need to do to regain offensive firepower
January 12, 2026

NHL analyst breaks down what the Penguins need to do to regain offensive firepower
Penguins assign 255-game veteran defenseman to the AHL on conditioning loan
January 12, 2026

Penguins assign 255-game veteran defenseman to the AHL on conditioning loan
NHL analyst says it is time for Dan Muse to reunite specific line
January 12, 2026

NHL analyst says it is time for Dan Muse to reunite a specific line
Insider gives the latest update on trade rumors surrounding Bryan Rust and Rickard Rakell
January 11, 2026

Insider gives the latest update on trade rumors surrounding Bryan Rust and Rickard Rakell
Penguins 2025 first-round pick Bill Zonnon continues to dominate the QMJHL after return from serious injury
January 11, 2026

Penguins 2025 first-round pick Bill Zonnon continues to dominate the QMJHL after return from serious injury
Flyers Travis Konecny dealing with scary injury after blocked shot according to head coach Rick Tocchet
January 11, 2026

Flyers' Travis Konecny dealing with scary injury after blocked shot according to head coach Rick Tocchet
Sergei Murashov reflects on special moment with Sidney Crosby from his most recent stint in Pittsburgh
January 11, 2026

Sergei Murashov reflects on special moment with Sidney Crosby from his most recent stint in Pittsburgh
Penguins could have heavy advantage after Bruins latest roster update
January 11, 2026

Penguins could have heavy advantage after Bruins' latest roster update
Kyle Dubas faces bigger challenges than his Penguins players heading to the Olympics
January 11, 2026

Kyle Dubas faces bigger challenges than his Penguins players heading to the Olympics
Sidney Crosby addresses crease incident, questions Flames goalie reaction
January 11, 2026

Sidney Crosby addresses crease incident, questions Flames goalie reaction
Sidney Crosby admits what went wrong for the Penguins in embarrassing loss to the Flames
January 10, 2026

Sidney Crosby admits what went wrong for the Penguins in embarrassing loss to the Flames
New stat shows which Penguins player has been least valuable to the team this season
January 10, 2026

New stat shows which Penguins player has been least valuable to the team this season
Former Penguin Daniel Sprong traded after enjoying career resurgence overseas
January 10, 2026

Former Penguin Daniel Sprong traded after enjoying a career resurgence overseas
Pittsburgh recalls forward from AHL, could make Penguins debut
January 10, 2026

Pittsburgh recalls forward from AHL, could make Penguins debut
Evgeni Malkin linked to Western Conference contender, per respected insider Nick Kypreos
January 10, 2026

Evgeni Malkin linked to Western Conference contender, per respected insider Nick Kypreos
Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman reveals target date for return from injury
January 10, 2026

Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman reveals target date for return from injury
Evgeni Malkin gives his opinion on being shuffled to the wing after the emergence of Ben Kindel
January 9, 2026

Evgeni Malkin gives his opinion on being shuffled to the wing after the emergence of Ben Kindel
Stuart Skinners elite run since Christmas proving Penguins won trade with the Oilers
January 9, 2026

Stuart Skinner's elite run since Christmas proving Penguins won trade with the Oilers
Critical failure during first Olympic rink test raises plenty of concerns ahead of Games
January 9, 2026

Critical failure during first Olympic rink test raises plenty of concerns ahead of Games
Devils place former first-round defenseman on waivers following blowout loss to Penguins
January 9, 2026

Devils place former first-round defenseman on waivers following blowout loss to Penguins
Pittsburgh Penguins winning streak fueled by unexpected area of improvement
January 9, 2026

Pittsburgh Penguins' winning streak fueled by unexpected area of improvement
Devils coach Sheldon Keefe calls out his own GM after bad loss to Penguins
January 9, 2026

Devils coach Sheldon Keefe calls out his own GM after bad loss to Penguins
20 years later, Sidney Crosby explains Michel Therriens infamous postgame message calling the team soft
January 9, 2026

20 years later, Sidney Crosby explains Michel Therrien's infamous postgame message calling the team soft
NHL podcaster takes shot at Oilers after Stuart Skinners recent play with Penguins
January 9, 2026

NHL podcaster takes shot at Oilers after Stuart Skinner's recent play with Penguins
Sidney Crosby passes Wayne Gretzky for historic NHL milestone
January 8, 2026

Sidney Crosby passes Wayne Gretzky for historic NHL milestone
Penguins finalize and reveal Evgeni Malkins status for tonights game
January 8, 2026

Penguins finalize and reveal Evgeni Malkin's status for tonight's game
Kevin Hayes explains why too much time off affects him and Sidney Crosby
January 8, 2026

Kevin Hayes explains why too much time off affects him and Sidney Crosby
Two Penguins land on Chris Johnstons latest NHL trade board and could be moved
January 8, 2026

Two Penguins land on Chris Johnston's latest NHL trade board and could be moved
Dan Muse updates Evgeni Malkins status for tonights game vs. Devils
January 8, 2026

Dan Muse updates Evgeni Malkin's status for tonight's game vs. Devils
Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman back on the ice at practice after 33-game absence
January 8, 2026

Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman back on the ice at practice after 33-game absence
Penguins send top young forward down to the AHL in roster move
January 8, 2026

Penguins send top young forward down to the AHL in roster move
Bryan Rust and wife host Penguins teammates for special event
January 7, 2026

Bryan Rust and wife host Penguins teammates for a special event
Penguins players respond to Team Canadas Zayne Parekh calling NHLers "robots"
January 7, 2026

Penguins players respond to Team Canada's Zayne Parekh calling NHLers "robots"
Pittsburgh community to lose longstanding news source amid shutdown
January 7, 2026

Pittsburgh community to lose longstanding news source amid shutdown
Penguins roll out intriguing new lines affecting Evgeni Malkin
January 7, 2026

Penguins roll out intriguing new lines affecting Evgeni Malkin
Pittsburgh Penguins make official roster decision on Harrison Brunicke
January 7, 2026

Pittsburgh Penguins make official roster decision on Harrison Brunicke
Pittsburgh Penguins forward diagnosed with concussion, placed on injured reserve
January 7, 2026

Pittsburgh Penguins forward diagnosed with concussion, placed on injured reserve
Penguins could explore trading first year forward, per NHL analyst
January 7, 2026

Penguins could explore trading first year forward, per NHL analyst
Penguins could benefit after divisional rival loses two star players
January 6, 2026

Penguins could benefit after divisional rival loses two star players
Evgeni Malkin reveals strange details of the severe injury that kept him out of action
January 6, 2026

Evgeni Malkin reveals strange details of the severe injury that kept him out of action
Former Penguin Egor Zamula joins rival team immediately after clearing waivers
January 6, 2026

Former Penguin Egor Zamula joins rival team immediately after clearing waivers
Rutger McGroarty exits Penguins practice early following on-ice accident
January 6, 2026

Rutger McGroarty exits Penguins practice early following on-ice accident
Latest practice update offers news on Evgeni Malkins return to action
January 6, 2026

Latest practice update offers news on Evgeni Malkin's return to action
NHL analyst explains next steps for the Penguins with Harrison Brunicke following World Juniors
January 6, 2026

NHL analyst explains next steps for the Penguins with Harrison Brunicke following World Juniors
Arturs Silovs receives important update tied to the 2026 Winter Olympics
January 6, 2026

Arturs Silovs receives important update tied to the 2026 Winter Olympics
Penguins division rival under fire for massive extension given out to veteran forward Christian Dvorak
January 5, 2026

Penguins division rival under fire for massive extension given out to veteran forward Christian Dvorak
Former Penguin and longtime NHLer Jack Johnson joins the Canucks front office in new role after retiring
January 5, 2026

Former Penguin and longtime NHLer Jack Johnson joins the Canucks front office in a new role after retiring
NHL mourns the loss of Hall of Fame player, coach, and influential executive
January 5, 2026

NHL mourns the loss of Hall of Fame player, coach, and influential executive
Pittsburgh Penguins place suspended defenseman on waivers for contract termination
January 5, 2026

Pittsburgh Penguins place suspended defenseman on waivers for contract termination
NHL analyst breaks down why the Penguins ‘deserve some love
January 5, 2026

NHL analyst breaks down why the Penguins 'deserve some love'
Pittsburgh Penguins finding unexpected stability with defensive pairing: Odd couple
January 5, 2026

Pittsburgh Penguins finding unexpected stability with defensive pairing: 'Odd couple'
Penguins blue-liner headed for big summer payday, complicating plans for Kyle Dubas
January 5, 2026

Penguins blue-liner headed for big summer payday, complicating plans for Kyle Dubas
Penguins announcer goes viral for electric call on Sidney Crosbys record breaking goal
January 4, 2026

Penguins announcer goes viral for electric call on Sidney Crosby's record breaking goal
Sidney Crosby sets new NHL record with overtime goal against the Blue Jackets
January 4, 2026

Sidney Crosby sets a new NHL record with overtime goal against the Blue Jackets
Penguins prospect Harrison Brunicke addresses the media after scary facial injury suffered at World Juniors
January 4, 2026

Penguins prospect Harrison Brunicke addresses the media after scary facial injury suffered at World Juniors
Yegor Chinakhov shares special moment with former teammate Kirill Marchenko in his return to Columbus
January 4, 2026

Yegor Chinakhov shares a special moment with former teammate Kirill Marchenko in his return to Columbus
Yegor Chinakhov opens up about facing his former team less than week after being traded by Columbus
January 4, 2026

Yegor Chinakhov opens up about facing his former team less than a week after being traded by Columbus
Sidney Crosby passes Marcel Dionne as he chases down another all-time record
January 4, 2026

Sidney Crosby passes Marcel Dionne as he chases down another all-time record
Sidney Crosby reflects on his NHL legacy as P.K. Subban makes Tom Brady comparison
January 3, 2026

Sidney Crosby reflects on his NHL legacy as P.K. Subban makes a Tom Brady comparison
Pittsburgh Penguins suspend newly acquired defenseman Egor Zamula per insider report
January 3, 2026

Pittsburgh Penguins suspend newly acquired defenseman Egor Zamula per insider report
Kris Letang gives Yegor Chinakhov special gift after his first goal with the Penguins
January 3, 2026

Kris Letang gives Yegor Chinakhov a special gift after his first goal with the Penguins
Dan Muse praises new arrival Yegor Chinkhov after breakout debut performance
January 3, 2026

Dan Muse praises new arrival Yegor Chinkhov after breakout debut performance
Dan Muse reveals starting goalie and explains what has changed with the Penguins lately
January 3, 2026

Dan Muse reveals starting goalie and explains what has changed with the Penguins lately
Mike Sullivan reveals why he named J.T. Miller and Vincent Trocheck to Team USA
January 3, 2026

Mike Sullivan reveals why he named J.T. Miller and Vincent Trocheck to Team USA
Kris Letang shares intense motivation for another Stanley Cup opportunity
January 2, 2026

Kris Letang shares intense motivation for another Stanley Cup opportunity
Penguins Rickard Rakell shares his excitement for his first Olympic Games experience
January 2, 2026

Penguins' Rickard Rakell shares his excitement for his first Olympic Games experience
The three teams the Penguins beat out for Yegor Chinakhov, revealed by Chris Johnston
January 2, 2026

The three teams the Penguins beat out for Yegor Chinakhov, revealed by Chris Johnston
Dan Muse clarifies Evgeni Malkins status after first team skate
January 2, 2026

Dan Muse clarifies Evgeni Malkin's status after first team skate
Evgeni Malkins return to action takes turn after latest update at practice
January 2, 2026

Evgeni Malkin's return to action takes a turn after latest update at practice
Team Sweden unveils Olympic roster impacting two Penguins players
January 2, 2026

Team Sweden unveils Olympic roster impacting two Penguins players
Bryan Rust left off Team USA as full Olympic roster is unveiled
January 2, 2026

Bryan Rust left off Team USA as full Olympic roster is unveiled
Capitals prospect Cole Hutson opens up about frightening injury that forced him to leave game on stretcher
January 1, 2026

Capitals prospect Cole Hutson opens up about frightening injury that forced him to leave game on a stretcher
Penguins debut new lines with recent addition Yegor Chinakhov in key role
January 1, 2026

Penguins debut new lines with recent addition Yegor Chinakhov in a key role
Sidney Crosby reflects on former Penguin Lowell MacDonalds legacy after his passing
January 1, 2026

Sidney Crosby reflects on former Penguin Lowell MacDonald's legacy after his passing
Yegor Chinakhov speaks for the first time as member of the Pittsburgh Penguins
January 1, 2026

Yegor Chinakhov speaks for the first time as a member of the Pittsburgh Penguins
Sidney Crosby shares his feelings on making his third Olympic team for Canada
January 1, 2026

Sidney Crosby shares his feelings on making his third Olympic team for Canada
Pittsburgh Penguins players share their best on-ice and off-ice moments of 2025
January 1, 2026

Pittsburgh Penguins players share their best on-ice and off-ice moments of 2025
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