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Jan 22, 2026; Edmonton, Alberta, CAN; The Pittsburgh Penguins celebrate a goal scored by forward Anthony Mantha (39) during the first period against the Edmonton Oilers at Rogers Place. Mandatory Credit: Perry Nelson-Imagn Images
January 30, 2026

The real reason the Pittsburgh Penguins suddenly look unstoppable, revealed by a forward
Oct 26, 2024; Vancouver, British Columbia, CAN; Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Kris Letang (58) and forward Evgeni Malkin (71) react after losing to the Vancouver Canucks at Rogers Arena. Mandatory Credit: Bob Frid-Imagn Images
January 30, 2026

Anthony Mantha reveals what he’s hearing on Evgeni Malkin and Kris Letang's absence
Jan 25, 2026; Vancouver, British Columbia, CAN; Vancouver Canucks goalie Kevin Lankinen (32) watches as forward Filip Chytil (72) battles with Pittsburgh Penguins forward Blake Lizotte (46) in the third period at Rogers Arena. Mandatory Credit: Bob Frid-Imagn Images
January 30, 2026

Jim Rutherford can’t hide it, the Pittsburgh Penguins have his attention
Nov 7, 2024; Raleigh, North Carolina, USA; Pittsburgh Penguins center Evgeni Malkin (71) and Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Kris Letang (58) talk against the Carolina Hurricanes during the second period at Lenovo Center. Mandatory Credit: James Guillory-Imagn Images
January 30, 2026

Penguins reveal a "strange" injury update on Malkin and Letang, and it’s the last thing fans needed
Jan 29, 2026; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Pittsburgh Penguins right wing Anthony Mantha (39) skates up ice with the puck against the Chicago Blackhawks during the first period at PPG Paints Arena.
January 30, 2026

Latest Penguins performance shows the teams biggest surprise factor in 2025/26
Jan 29, 2026; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Pittsburgh Penguins center Ben Kindel (81) celebrates his goal with goaltender Stuart Skinner (74) and center Evgeni Malkin (71) at the bench against the Chicago Blackhawksduring the second period at PPG Paints Arena. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images
January 30, 2026

The last two games quietly changed Ben Kindel’s Penguins reality
Jun 1, 2016; Pittsburgh, PA, USA; Pittsburgh Penguins right wing Phil Kessel (81) celebrates with center Nick Bonino (13) and left wing Carl Hagelin (62) after scoring a goal against the San Jose Sharks in the second period in game two of the 2016 Stanley Cup Final at Consol Energy Center. Mandatory Credit: Don Wright-Imagn Images
January 30, 2026

Pittsburgh Penguins plan a surprise honor on Saturday, and longtime fans are buzzing
Jan 12, 2026; New York, New York, USA; Seattle Kraken center Shane Wright (51) celebrates his goal against the New York Rangers during the third period at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-Imagn Images
January 29, 2026

NHL analyst connects the Penguins to former top-five pick and generational prospect Shane Wright
Mar 30, 2025; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Erik Karlsson (65) and center Sidney Crosby (middle) and defenseman Kris Letang (58) celebrate after defeating the Ottawa Senators in overtime at PPG Paints Arena. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images
January 29, 2026

Kyle Dubas is narrowing the Penguins’ deadline plan to one clear fix
Jan 15, 2026; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Pittsburgh Penguins goaltender Stuart Skinner (74) and center Sidney Crosby (87) react after defeating the Philadelphia Flyers at PPG Paints Arena. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images
January 29, 2026

Insider Chris Johnston hints at a quiet but risky Penguins deadline move
Jan 6, 2026; Tampa, Florida, USA; Colorado Avalanche center Parker Kelly (17) is congratulated by defenseman Sam Malinski (70) , center Zakhar Bardakov (93) and defenseman Ilya Solovyov (28) after he scored a goal against the Tampa Bay Lightning during the second period at Benchmark International Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement Neitzel-Imagn Images
January 29, 2026

Penguins defenseman set to make team debut and Dan Muse opens up about it
Jan 25, 2026; Vancouver, British Columbia, CAN; Pittsburgh Penguins forward Evgeni Malkin (71) during a stop in play against the Vancouver Canucks in the second period at Rogers Arena. Mandatory Credit: Bob Frid-Imagn Images
January 29, 2026

Dan Muse responds to the speculation surrounding Evgeni Malkin's health
Jan 15, 2026; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Pittsburgh Penguins goaltenders Stuart Skinner (74) and Arturs Silovs (37) react after defeating the Philadelphia Flyers at PPG Paints Arena. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images
January 29, 2026

Pittsburgh Penguins reveal starting goalie in what is set to be a defining week
Dec 23, 2025; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Pittsburgh Penguins forward Rutger McGroarty (2) celebrates after scoring a goal against the Toronto Maple Leafs in the second period at Scotiabank Arena. Mandatory Credit: Dan Hamilton-Imagn Images
January 29, 2026

Pittsburgh Penguins call up a forward and place a defenseman on injured reserve as roster pressure spikes
Jan 15, 2026; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Pittsburgh Penguins right wing Egor Chinakhov (59) and defenseman Brett Kulak (77) and center Ben Kindel (81) congratulate right wing Justin Brazeau (16) on his power play goal against the Philadelphia Flyers during the first period at PPG Paints Arena. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images
January 29, 2026

Forget the trade deadline: The Pittsburgh Penguins may already have the steal of the year
Jan 22, 2026; Edmonton, Alberta, CAN; Edmonton Oilers forward Ryan Nugent-Hopkins (93) and Pittsburgh Penguins defensemen Brett Kulak (77) battle for position during the first period at Rogers Place. Mandatory Credit: Perry Nelson-Imagn Images
January 28, 2026

Brett Kulak opens up on his past before hockey and it hits close to home
Jan 25, 2026; Vancouver, British Columbia, CAN; Pittsburgh Penguins forward Blake Lizotte (46) skates against the Vancouver Canucks in the first period at Rogers Arena. Mandatory Credit: Bob Frid-Imagn Images
January 28, 2026

Blake Lizotte gets deeply honest about Dan Muse and his coaching
Jan 1, 2026; Raleigh, North Carolina, USA; Carolina Hurricanes center Noah Philp (15) skates during the warmups before the game against the MontrÃal Canadiens at Lenovo Center. Mandatory Credit: James Guillory-Imagn Images
January 28, 2026

Hurricanes waive 27-year-old centerman, and the Penguins should take a peek
Oct 9, 2025; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Kris Letang (58) and center Sidney Crosby (87) and center Evgeni Malkin (71) stand as they are recognized as the longest tenured teammates in North American professional sports history before their twentieth season together prior to the game against the New York Islanders at PPG Paints Arena. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images
January 28, 2026

The Penguins just teamed up with a well known artist, and it's the coolest "Big 3" era flex yet
Oct 21, 2025; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Vancouver Canucks left wing Evander Kane (91) skates with the puck ahead of Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Caleb Jones (82) during the first period at PPG Paints Arena. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images
January 28, 2026

The price the Penguins would have to pay for Evander Kane has been revealed
Apr 5, 2025; Dallas, Texas, USA; Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Kris Letang (58) and ight wing Rutger McGroarty (2) and center Evgeni Malkin (71) and defenseman Erik Karlsson (65) celebrate after Penguins center Sidney Crosby (87) scores a power play goal against the Dallas Stars during the first period at the American Airlines Center. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-Imagn Images
January 28, 2026

Insider Jeff Marek hints at a key addition in Kyle Dubas' Penguins deadline plans
Jan 1, 2026; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Pittsburgh Penguins center Noel Acciari (55) and center Connor Dewar (19) react to a goal by center Blake Lizotte (46) during the third period against the Detroit Red Wings at PPG Paints Arena. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images
January 28, 2026

Pittsburgh Penguins forward is playing like a man possessed after life-changing personal news
Penguins prospect Emil Pieniniemi speaking to the media during the team\'s prospect training camp.
January 27, 2026

Penguins organization announce call-up of struggling prospect after return to North America
Dec 28, 2025; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Jack St. Ivany (3) and Chicago Blackhawks center Colton Dach (34) battle for the puck during the first period at United Center. Mandatory Credit: David Banks-Imagn Images
January 27, 2026

Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman undergoes surgery as pressure builds before the trade deadline
Jan 21, 2026; Calgary, Alberta, CAN; Pittsburgh Penguins right wing Bryan Rust (17) skates during the warmup period against the Calgary Flames at Scotiabank Saddledome. Mandatory Credit: Sergei Belski-Imagn Images
January 27, 2026

Dan Muse calls out the Bryan Rust suspension and Gary Bettman won't like it
Jan 21, 2026; Calgary, Alberta, CAN; Pittsburgh Penguins right wing Bryan Rust (17) against the Calgary Flames during the third period at Scotiabank Saddledome. Mandatory Credit: Sergei Belski-Imagn Images
January 27, 2026

Bryan Rust learns his fate for the head hit on Brock Boeser as the league cracks down
Jan 25, 2026; Vancouver, British Columbia, CAN; Pittsburgh Penguins forward Evgeni Malkin (71) during a stop in play against the Vancouver Canucks in the second period at Rogers Arena. Mandatory Credit: Bob Frid-Imagn Images
January 27, 2026

Evgeni Malkin's status becomes clear at Penguins practice while a worrying absence emerges
Jan 19, 2026; Calgary, Alberta, CAN; Calgary Flames defenseman Zach Whitecloud (28) takes the ice during the warmup period against the New Jersey Devils at Scotiabank Saddledome. Mandatory Credit: Sergei Belski-Imagn Images
January 27, 2026

Frank Seravalli says Pittsburgh could be circling a surprise blue-line upgrade
Jan 22, 2026; Edmonton, Alberta, CAN; The Pittsburgh Penguins celebrate a goal scored by forward Sidney Crosby (87) during the first period against the Edmonton Oilers at Rogers Place. Mandatory Credit: Perry Nelson-Imagn Images
January 27, 2026

A huge opportunity just landed in the Pittsburgh Penguins' lap this week
Dec 23, 2025; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Toronto Maple Leafs goalie Joseph Woll (60) is sprayed with ice chips by Pittsburgh Penguins forward Rutger McGroarty (2) in the second period at Scotiabank Arena. Mandatory Credit: Dan Hamilton-Imagn Images
January 27, 2026

​Why Rutger McGroarty's latest soundbite is making waves in Winnipeg for all the wrong reasons
Sep 27, 2025; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Pittsburgh Penguins goaltender Marc-Andre Fleury (29) makes a save against the Columbus Blue Jackets during the third period at PPG Paints Arena.
January 26, 2026

Former Penguin Marc-Andre Fleury addresses rumors of potential return to the NHL
Oct 21, 2025; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Vancouver Canucks right wing Conor Garland (8) and Pittsburgh Penguins right wing Bryan Rust (17) chase the puck during the second period at PPG Paints Arena. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images
January 26, 2026

New NHL update drops on Bryan Rust's hearing after Brock Boeser hit
Dec 27, 2025; Elmont, New York, USA; New York Rangers defenseman Carson Soucy (24) and New York Islanders goaltender David Rittich (33) and center Calum Ritchie (64) at UBS Arena. Mandatory Credit: Wendell Cruz-Imagn Images
January 26, 2026

Penguins division rivals set to finalize a trade that could affect Pittsburgh
Jan 25, 2026; Vancouver, British Columbia, CAN; Vancouver Canucks forward Conor Garland (8) watches as forward Liam Ohgren (92) stick checks Pittsburgh Penguins forward Ben Kindel (81) in the second period at Rogers Arena. Mandatory Credit: Bob Frid-Imagn Images
January 26, 2026

The 192-person moment that unlocked Ben Kindel for the Penguins
Aug 2, 2024; Plymouth, MI, USA; USA\'s forward Colin Ralph (11) battles for position with Sweden\'s forward Melvin Fernstrom (12) during the second period of the 2024 World Junior Summer Showcase at USA Hockey Arena. Mandatory Credit: David Reginek-Imagn Images
January 26, 2026

Pittsburgh Penguins make a surprise recall move that changes the development plan fast
Jan 25, 2026; Vancouver, British Columbia, CAN; Vancouver Canucks forward Brock Boeser (6) checks Pittsburgh Penguins forward Thomas Novak (18) in the second period at Rogers Arena. Mandatory Credit: Bob Frid-Imagn Images
January 26, 2026

Player Safety is "reviewing" Bryan Rust for his incident with Brock Boeser, here's what this means
Nov 1, 2025; Winnipeg, Manitoba, CAN; Pittsburgh Penguins head coach Dan Muse instructs players during a time out against the Winnipeg Jets in the third period at Canada Life Centre. Mandatory Credit: James Carey Lauder-Imagn Images
January 26, 2026

The risky career choice that turned Dan Muse into the Penguins' reset button
Jan 25, 2026; Vancouver, British Columbia, CAN; Vancouver Canucks forward Conor Garland (8) pursues Pittsburgh Penguins forward Ben Kindel (81) in the second period at Rogers Arena. Mandatory Credit: Bob Frid-Imagn Images
January 25, 2026

Ben Kindel scores memorable goal in homecoming game in front of a sea of friends and family
Jan 21, 2026; Calgary, Alberta, CAN; Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Jack St. Ivany (3) skates against the Calgary Flames during the first period at Scotiabank Saddledome.
January 25, 2026

Penguins veteran defenseman ruled out after suffering lower-body injury vs. the Canucks
Jan 19, 2026; Seattle, Washington, USA; Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Kris Letang (58) during the third period against the Seattle Kraken at Climate Pledge Arena.
January 25, 2026

Dan Muse confirms Kris Letang's status for tonight's game vs. the Canucks
Jan 23, 2026; San Jose, California, USA; New York Rangers left wing Artemi Panarin (10) looks to pass the puck during the third period against the San Jose Sharks at SAP Center at San Jose.
January 25, 2026

Penguins division rival linked to superstar forward Artemi Panarin
Jan 15, 2026; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Pittsburgh Penguins goaltender Stuart Skinner (74) returns to his net against the Philadelphia Flyers during the first period at PPG Paints Arena. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images
January 25, 2026

Ryan Whitney makes bold Dominik Hasek comparison after Stuart Skinner shines in Pittsburgh
Jan 21, 2026; Calgary, Alberta, CAN; Pittsburgh Penguins center Evgeni Malkin (71) controls the puck against the Calgary Flames during the first period at Scotiabank Saddledome. Mandatory Credit: Sergei Belski-Imagn Images
January 25, 2026

Evgeni Malkin is forcing the Penguins to make a scary choice
Jan 22, 2026; Edmonton, Alberta, CAN; The Pittsburgh Penguins celebrate a goal scored by forward Sidney Crosby (87) during the first period against the Edmonton Oilers at Rogers Place. Mandatory Credit: Perry Nelson-Imagn Images
January 25, 2026

Sidney Crosby is forcing Kyle Dubas into one crucial decision
Oct 21, 2025; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Pittsburgh Penguins goaltender Arturs Silovs (37) makes a save against Vancouver Canucks left wing Evander Kane (91) during the first period at PPG Paints Arena. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images
January 25, 2026

Arturs Silovs' return to Vancouver exposes the Canucks' one critical error
Jan 17, 2026; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; New York Rangers right wing Artemi Panarin (10) reacts after scoring a goal against the Philadelphia Flyers in the first period at Xfinity Mobile Arena.
January 24, 2026

Elliotte Friedman reveals the asking price for New York Rangers superstar Artemi Panarin at the trade deadline
Jan 22, 2026; Edmonton, Alberta, CAN; Pittsburgh Penguins goaltender Arturs Silovs (37) makes a save on on Edmonton Oilers forward Matt Savoie (22) during the third period at Rogers Place. Mandatory Credit: Perry Nelson-Imagn Images
January 24, 2026

Penguins goalie Arturs Silovs cherishes "memory of a lifetime" after receiving AHL championship ring
Jan 11, 2026; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Kris Letang (58) skates with the puck during the third period of the game against the Boston Bruins at TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: Natalie Reid-Imagn Images
January 24, 2026

Dan Muse provides an update on Kris Letang's health after recent return to practice
Jan 22, 2026; Edmonton, Alberta, CAN; The Pittsburgh Penguins celebrate a goal scored by forward Rickard Rakell (67) during the second period against the Edmonton Oilers at Rogers Place. Mandatory Credit: Perry Nelson-Imagn Images
January 24, 2026

Penguins flipped the script, and Kyle Dubas has to change course now
Dec 23, 2025; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Pittsburgh Penguins forward Sidney Crosby (87) wins a faceoff against Toronto Maple Leafs forward John Tavares (91) in the third period at Scotiabank Arena. Mandatory Credit: Dan Hamilton-Imagn Images
January 24, 2026

Kyle Dubas is making Leafs fans painfully aware of what Toronto lost
Jan 17, 2026; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Pittsburgh Penguins right wing Egor Chinakhov (59) is greeted by his teammates after scoring on the Columbus Blue Jackets at PPG Paints Arena. Mandatory Credit: Philip G. Pavely-Imagn Images
January 24, 2026

The real reason Egor Chinakhov looks more dangerous in Pittsburgh than he ever did in Columbus
Jan 22, 2026; Edmonton, Alberta, CAN; Edmonton Oilers forward Vasily Podkolzin (92) and Pittsburgh Penguins forward Sidney Crosby (87) chase a loose puck during the second period at Rogers Place. Mandatory Credit: Perry Nelson-Imagn Images
January 24, 2026

The Pittsburgh Penguins are winning, but one flaw could haunt them later
Jan 19, 2026; Seattle, Washington, USA; Seattle Kraken defenseman Brandon Montour (62) shoves Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Ryan Shea (5) during the third period at Climate Pledge Arena. Mandatory Credit: Steven Bisig-Imagn Images
January 24, 2026

Why Kyle Dubas may have no choice but to extend one Penguins defenseman now
Jan 22, 2026; Edmonton, Alberta, CAN; Edmonton Oilers forward Connor McDavid (97) and Pittsburgh Penguins forward Sidney Crosby (87) look for a loose puck during the first period at Rogers Place
January 23, 2026

Connor McDavid opens up about opportunity to play alongside childhood idol Sidney Crosby at the Olympic Games
Indy Fuel broadcaster Eva Hullman sits and waits for the game to start Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2025, ahead of the Indy Fuel game against the Wheeling Nailers at the Fishers Event Center in Fishers.
January 23, 2026

Pittsburgh Penguins organization shifts plans as winter storm forces game schedule change
Jan 22, 2026; Edmonton, Alberta, CAN; Edmonton Oilers forward Vasily Podkolzin (92) and Pittsburgh Penguins forward Sidney Crosby (87) chase a loose puck during the second period at Rogers Place. Mandatory Credit: Perry Nelson-Imagn Images
January 23, 2026

The Penguins did one thing vs. Oilers that turned heads fast after the game
Jan 15, 2026; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Pittsburgh Penguins center Blake Lizotte (46) reacts after being named a star of the game against the Philadelphia Flyers at PPG Paints Arena. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images
January 23, 2026

The real reason Kyle Dubas extended Blake Lizotte, and it's not what many think
Jan 22, 2026; Edmonton, Alberta, CAN; The Pittsburgh Penguins celebrate a goal scored by forward Rickard Rakell (67) during the second period against the Edmonton Oilers at Rogers Place. Mandatory Credit: Perry Nelson-Imagn Images
January 23, 2026

Kyle Dubas' Penguins plan just got flipped by a new insider report
Jan 21, 2026; Calgary, Alberta, CAN; Pittsburgh Penguins center Evgeni Malkin (71) celebrates his goal against the Calgary Flames during the first period at Scotiabank Saddledome. Mandatory Credit: Sergei Belski-Imagn Images
January 23, 2026

The Penguins suddenly have no choice with Evgeni Malkin and here's why
Jan 22, 2026; Edmonton, Alberta, CAN; Pittsburgh Penguins forward Evgeni Malkin (71) celebrates after scoring a goal against the Edmonton Oilers during the second period at Rogers Place. Mandatory Credit: Perry Nelson-Imagn Images
January 23, 2026

Evgeni Malkin's postgame quote about his future changes everything for the Penguins
Jan 20, 2026; Edmonton, Alberta, CAN; Edmonton Oilers goaltender Tristan Jarry (35) against the New Jersey Devils at Rogers Place. Mandatory Credit: Perry Nelson-Imagn Images
January 22, 2026

Penguins torch former goalie Tristan Jarry with 3 goals in 35 seconds
Jan 4, 2026; Columbus, Ohio, USA; Pittsburgh Penguins center Sidney Crosby (87) awaits the face-off against the Columbus Blue Jackets in the third period at Nationwide Arena. Mandatory Credit: Aaron Doster-Imagn Images
January 22, 2026

Sidney Crosby closing in on another all-time NHL scoring milestone
Oct 24, 2023; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Dallas Stars left wing Jason Robertson (21) shoots and scores a goal against Pittsburgh Penguins goaltender Alex Nedeljkovic (39) during the second period at PPG Paints Arena. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images
January 22, 2026

Jason Robertson to Pittsburgh? The Penguins' possible trade package is here
Jan 10, 2026; Denver, Colorado, USA; Colorado Avalanche defenseman Ilya Solovyov (28) celebrates his goal with defenseman Brent Burns (84) in the second period against the Columbus Blue Jackets at Ball Arena. Mandatory Credit: Isaiah J. Downing-Imagn Images
January 22, 2026

Kyle Dubas drops a blunt truth about Ilya Solovyov and the Penguins gamble
Dec 30, 2025; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Pittsburgh Penguins goaltender Stuart Skinner (74) reacts to being named first star of the game against the Carolina Hurricanes at PPG Paints Arena. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images
January 22, 2026

Stuart Skinner's emotional reunion included one gesture Penguins fans loved
Jan 21, 2026; Calgary, Alberta, CAN; Pittsburgh Penguins right wing Bryan Rust (17) skates during the warmup period against the Calgary Flames at Scotiabank Saddledome. Mandatory Credit: Sergei Belski-Imagn Images
January 22, 2026

Bryan Rust's telling quote puts a new spotlight on Stuart Skinner
Jan 21, 2026; Calgary, Alberta, CAN; Pittsburgh Penguins center Tommy Novak (18) and Calgary Flames defenseman Yan Kuznetsov (37) fight for position in front of Calgary Flames goaltender Dustin Wolf (32) during the third period at Scotiabank Saddledome. Mandatory Credit: Sergei Belski-Imagn Images
January 22, 2026

The real reason the Penguins embarrassed Calgary on the road just came out
Jan 21, 2026; Calgary, Alberta, CAN; Pittsburgh Penguins goaltender Stuart Skinner (74) during the second period against the Calgary Flames at Scotiabank Saddledome. Mandatory Credit: Sergei Belski-Imagn Images
January 22, 2026

A clear winner has finally emerged in the Skinner-Jarry trade and it changed everything
Jan 15, 2026; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Pittsburgh Penguins right wing Egor Chinakhov (59) celebrates his goal with Pittsburgh Penguins center Evgeni Malkin (71) and center Tommy Novak (18) against the Philadelphia Flyers during the second period at PPG Paints Arena. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images
January 22, 2026

Tommy Novak has choice words for Egor Chinakhov: "Pretty crazy"
Oct 31, 2025; Las Vegas, Nevada, USA; Colorado Avalanche defenseman Ilya Solovyov (28) warms up before a game against the Vegas Golden Knights at T-Mobile Arena.
January 21, 2026

Ilya Solovyov speaks for the first time since being acquired by the Penguins from the Avalanche
Jan 9, 2025; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Edmonton Oilers center Connor McDavid (97) skates with the puck around Pittsburgh Penguins center Sidney Crosby (87) during the third period at PPG Paints Arena.
January 21, 2026

Sidney Crosby hears Connor McDavid's message loud and clear ahead of tomorrow's game
Jan 19, 2026; Seattle, Washington, USA; Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Parker Wotherspoon (28) and goaltender Stuart Skinner (74) celebrate after defeating the Seattle Kraken during the third period at Climate Pledge Arena. Mandatory Credit: Steven Bisig-Imagn Images
January 21, 2026

Dan Muse explains his decision to start Stuart Skinner vs. Calgary instead of Edmonton
Nov 1, 2025; Winnipeg, Manitoba, CAN; Pittsburgh Penguins head coach Dan Muse instructs players during a time out against the Winnipeg Jets in the third period at Canada Life Centre. Mandatory Credit: James Carey Lauder-Imagn Images
January 21, 2026

Dan Muse Names Tonight's Starter, and It Might Be the Right Call
Apr 17, 2025; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Vladislav Kolyachonok (23) moves the puck against Washington Capitals right wing Ryan Leonard (9) during the third period at PPG Paints Arena. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images
January 21, 2026

Vladislav Kolyachonok gets claimed off waivers by one of his former teams
Dec 7, 2025; Dallas, Texas, USA; Dallas Stars left wing Jason Robertson (21) calls for the puck in front of Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Ryan Graves (27) and defenseman Matt Dumba (24) and goaltender Tristan Jarry (35) during the first period at American Airlines Center. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-Imagn Images
January 21, 2026

Jason Robertson to Pittsburgh rumors just got very real for Penguins fans
Jan 13, 2026; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Pittsburgh Penguins center Ben Kindel (81) skates with the puck against the Tampa Bay Lightning during the first period at PPG Paints Arena. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images
January 21, 2026

What Ben Kindel did off the ice is turning heads in Pittsburgh and around the NHL
Jan 8, 2026; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Pittsburgh Penguins center Evgeni Malkin (71) reacts after scoring a power play goal against the New Jersey Devils during the second period at PPG Paints Arena. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images
January 21, 2026

Evgeni Malkin just sent a massive message to the Penguins about his contract
Jan 1, 2026; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Pittsburgh Penguins right wing Rickard Rakell (67) and right wing Anthony Mantha (39) congratulate center Sidney Crosby (87) on his power play goal against the Detroit Red Wings during the first period at PPG Paints Arena. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images
January 21, 2026

This winger's sudden scoring drop could haunt the Pittsburgh Penguins playoff push
Jan 1, 2026; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Kris Letang (58) reacts after being named first star of the game after scoring the game winning goal during overtime in his 1200th career NHL contest to defeat the Detroit Red Wings at PPG Paints Arena. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images
January 20, 2026

Penguins hold their breath after concerning Kris Letang injury report
Mar 11, 2025; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Pittsburgh Penguins goaltender Tristan Jarry (35) makes a save against the Vegas Golden Knights left wing Pavel Dorofeyev (16) as Penguins defenseman Vladislav Kolyachonok (23) defends during the second period at PPG Paints Arena. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images
January 20, 2026

Former Penguin hits waivers again, Kyle Dubas should notice
Nov 21, 2025; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Minnesota Wild left wing Kirill Kaprizov (97) skates with the puck against Pittsburgh Penguins left wing Joona Koppanen (15) during the first period at PPG Paints Arena. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images
January 20, 2026

Penguins demote 27-year-old forward and the message is loud and clear
JApr 17, 2024; Elmont, New York, USA; Pittsburgh Penguins right wing Valtteri Puustinen (48) celebrates his goal against the New York Islanders during the second period at UBS Arena. Mandatory Credit: Dennis Schneidler-Imagn Images
January 20, 2026

Penguins trade winger to the Avalanche in exchange for a defenseman
Sep 27, 2025; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Pittsburgh Penguins goaltender Marc-Andre Fleury (29) is embraced by center Evgeni Malkin (71) and center Sidney Crosby (87) and defenseman Kris Letang (58) after his final NHL game to defeat the Columbus Blue Jackets at PPG Paints Arena. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images
January 20, 2026

Pittsburgh Penguins make emotional announcement ahead of January 31 home game
Dec 18, 2025; Ottawa, Ontario, CAN; Ottawa Senators goalie Linus Ullmark (35) makes a save on a shot from Pittsburgh Penguins center Sidney Crosby (97) in the third period at the Canadian Tire Centre. Mandatory Credit: Marc DesRosiers-IMAGN Images
January 20, 2026

Ottawa Senators make immediate goalie move after Linus Ullmark breaks silence on rumors
Sep 18, 2018; Lucan, Ontario, CAN; Toronto Maple Leafs general manager Kyle Dubas on his laptop before the start of their game against the Ottawa Senators at Lucan Community Memorial Centre. The Maple Leafs beat the Senators 4-1. Mandatory Credit: Tom Szczerbowski-Imagn Images
January 20, 2026

Kyle Dubas being urged to keep one Penguins component intact
Dec 23, 2025; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Pittsburgh Penguins forward Rutger McGroarty (2) celebrates after scoring a goal against the Toronto Maple Leafs in the second period at Scotiabank Arena. Mandatory Credit: Dan Hamilton-Imagn Images
January 20, 2026

Rutger McGroarty's latest move hints at a bigger Penguins decision
Jan 15, 2026; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Pittsburgh Penguins right wing Rickard Rakell (67) skates with the puck against the Philadelphia Flyers during the third period at PPG Paints Arena. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images
January 19, 2026

Rickard Rakell discusses dream opportunity to represent Sweden at the Olympic Games
Jan 17, 2026; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Pittsburgh Penguins center Sidney Crosby (87) scores on Columbus Blue Jackets goalie Elvis Merzlikins (90) in the final minute of the third period at PPG Paints Arena. Columbus won 4-3 in a shoot out. Mandatory Credit: Philip G. Pavely-Imagn Images
January 19, 2026

A real opportunity has opened for the Pittsburgh Penguins this week
Nov 1, 2025; Winnipeg, Manitoba, CAN; Pittsburgh Penguins head coach Dan Muse instructs players during a time out against the Winnipeg Jets in the third period at Canada Life Centre. Mandatory Credit: James Carey Lauder-Imagn Images
January 19, 2026

Dan Muse sets the tone by naming his starting goalie and a key defenseman's return
Jan 15, 2026; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Pittsburgh Penguins right wing Egor Chinakhov (59) celebrates his goal with Pittsburgh Penguins center Evgeni Malkin (71) and center Tommy Novak (18) against the Philadelphia Flyers during the second period at PPG Paints Arena. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images
January 19, 2026

Elvis Merzlikins clarifies unusual moment with former teammate Egor Chinakhov
Nov 22, 2025; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Seattle Kraken right wing Eeli Tolvanen (20) and Pittsburgh Penguins center Ben Kindel (81) chase the puck in overtime at PPG Paints Arena. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images
January 19, 2026

Dan Muse tweaks the Penguins lineup as a key road trip begins
Sep 22, 2025; Montreal, Quebec, CAN; Pittsburgh Penguins forward Tristan Broz (26) celebrates with teammates including forward Rafael Harvey-Pinard (49) after scoring a goal against the Montreal Canadiens during the first period at the Bell Centre. Mandatory Credit: Eric Bolte-Imagn Images
January 19, 2026

An unexpected breakout is reshaping the Pittsburgh Penguins' forward depth
Jan 17, 2026; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Pittsburgh Penguins center Sidney Crosby (87) takes a shot on the Columbus Blue Jackets goalie during the third period at PPG Paints Arena. Columbus won 4-3 in a shoot out. Mandatory Credit: Philip G. Pavely-Imagn Images
January 19, 2026

Sidney Crosby has only one thing on his mind right now
Dec 18, 2025; Ottawa, Ontario, CAN; Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Erik Karlsson (65) prepares for a face off in the first period against the Ottawa Senators at the Canadian Tire Centre. Mandatory Credit: Marc DesRosiers-IMAGN Images
January 19, 2026

Veteran Penguins defenseman is reinventing himself after Erik Karlsson's injury
Dec 30, 2025; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Pittsburgh Penguins right wing Rutger McGroarty (2) skates up ice with the puck against the Carolina Hurricanes during the third period at PPG Paints Arena. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images
January 18, 2026

Rutger McGroarty comments on being sent down to the AHL after returning from a concussion
Dec 7, 2025; Dallas, Texas, USA; Pittsburgh Penguins right wing Rutger McGroarty (2) skates against the Dallas Stars during the game at the American Airlines Center. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-Imagn Images
January 18, 2026

Penguins make a surprise recall as Rutger McGroarty returns to the AHL
Manitoba Moose and Laval rocket play each other
January 18, 2026

Update emerges on fan who suffered medical emergency during last night's hockey game
Jan 11, 2026; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Erik Karlsson (65) skates with the puck during the first period of the game against the Boston Bruins at TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: Natalie Reid-Imagn Images
January 18, 2026

An Erik Karlsson update emerges at Penguins practice
Nov 6, 2025; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Pittsburgh Penguins center Sidney Crosby (87) celebrates his second power play goal of the game with center Evgeni Malkin (71) against the Washington Capitals during the first period at PPG Paints Arena. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images
January 18, 2026

Sidney Crosby and Evgeni Malkin are fueling one desire in Pittsburgh right now
Jan 15, 2026; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Pittsburgh Penguins right wing Egor Chinakhov (59) celebrates his goal with Pittsburgh Penguins center Evgeni Malkin (71) and center Tommy Novak (18) against the Philadelphia Flyers during the second period at PPG Paints Arena. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images
January 18, 2026

Something about Pittsburgh's newest trade arrival is changing the Penguins
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