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Ex-Penguins Update: November 1, 2019

Here’s a peek at how former Penguins are faring around the league a month into the season. Stats are updated…

Pittsburgh: The Town Where Hockey Tough Guys Go to Die

Ryan Reaves. Jamie Oleksiak. And now Erik Gudbranson. Tough guys all. Each rated among the best fighters in the NHL,…

Penguins Need for Speed

The Penguins won back-to-back Stanley Cups with an attack-oriented style fueled in no small part by blistering team speed. An…

Penguins Sign Mike Sullivan to a Four-Year Extension

The Penguins signed coach Mike Sullivan to a four-year contract extension today, in the process draining much of the remaining…

Penguins Update: Some Things I Think (I Think)

I started this piece as a blanket comment to my previous feature and decided to turn it into a full-blown…

Penguins Sign Tanev to a Six-Year Deal

Say this for Penguins GM Jim Rutherford. He didn’t take long to make a splash in free agency. Two days…

Penguins Deal Kessel to Arizona for Galchenyuk

The Phil Kessel saga finally ended yesterday, not so much with a bang as with a whimper. Performing an abrupt…

Penguins Swap Maatta for Kahun

The Penguins much anticipated off-season shake-up began in earnest yesterday. Following weeks of speculation and a couple of false starts…