Penguins’ Jones eyes an everyday role in the NHL
NHL, Pittsburgh, Sports
By By JUSTIN GUERRIERO TribLive 
August 9, 2025
When Caleb Jones reports to preseason training camp in September, he’ll be getting underway with the Pittsburgh Penguins at a time of considerable organizational change. With Dan Muse — a first-time h...
Report: Lemieux group way below FSG asking price
NHL, Pittsburgh, Sports
By By TIM BENZ TribLive 
August 6, 2025
If Mario Lemieux and Ron Burkle are going to reclaim the Pittsburgh Penguins, their bid is going to have to increase. That’s the word from Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet. During his most recent “32 Th...
Remembering our ‘Voice of the Penguins’
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By By WAYNE STEWART For MVI Sports 
July 29, 2025
In our region, Pittsburgh Pirates fans once had the legendary Bob Prince as their “Voice of the Pirates” and we had John Barbero — the unmistakable “Voice of the Penguins.” Eric James, a member of Rin...
New defenseman Clifton wants to get back to old self
NHL, Sports
By By SETH RORABAUGH TribLive 
July 26, 2025
Jason Spezza welcomed Connor Clifton to the NHL. And in a blunt fashion. Making his NHL debut as a member of the Boston Bruins on Nov. 16, 2018, Clifton, a defenseman, crossed paths with Spezza, then ...
Judge acquits 5 junior hockey players
NHL, Sports
July 25, 2025
AP LONDON, Ontario (AP) — An Ontario judge acquitted five former members of Canada’s world junior hockey team on Thursday in their sexual assault case, saying the complainant’s allegations lacked the ...
NHL, Pittsburgh, Sports
By By SETH RORABAUGH TribLive 
July 15, 2025
It won’t take long for the Pittsburgh Penguins to cross paths with former head coach Mike Sullivan. On Monday, the NHL announced the Penguins will face the New York Rangers at Madison Square Garden on...
Penguins acquire goaltender Arturs Silovs from Canucks
NHL, Pittsburgh, Sports
By By SETH RORABAUGH TribLive 
July 14, 2025
They sent Chase Stillman and a fourth-round pick in 2027 to Vancouver. The Pittsburgh Penguins added to their goaltending depth Sunday by acquiring Arturs Silovs from the Vancouver Canucks in exchange...
Penguins pick up defenseman Dumba from Stars
NHL, Pittsburgh, Sports
By By SETH RORABAUGH TribLive 
July 11, 2025
The defenseman scored a goal and had nine assists last season for the Stars. The Pittsburgh Penguins have acquired defenseman Matt Dumba and a second- round selection in the 2028 NHL draft from the Da...
NHL, Pittsburgh, Sports
By By SETH RORABAUGH TribLive 
July 9, 2025
Former Pittsburgh Penguins forward Jesse Puljujarvi signed a two-year contract with Geneve-Servette HC of Switzerland’s National League. That team announced the transaction Tuesday. Puljujarvi, 27, sp...
No history lesson needed for Penguins’ prospects
NHL, Pittsburgh, Sports
By By TIM BENZ TribLive 
July 9, 2025
For the expansive list of new Pittsburgh Penguins prospects at their recent development camp, there was a lot to be learned. They got to meet their coaches, the staff and each other. They were able to...
Goaltending prospect learned to have fun from Fleury
NHL, Sports
By By SETH RORABAUGH TribLive 
July 9, 2025
Gabriel D’Aigle and Marc-Andre Fleury won’t be confused for one another. D’Aigle is a stout 6-foot-4 and 211 pounds as a goaltender while Fleury was listed as a sinewy 6-foot-2 and 181 pounds. Polite ...
Prospect Brunicke knocking on NHL’s door
NHL, Pittsburgh, Sports
By By MATTHEW PURUCKER TribLive 
July 8, 2025
Harrison Brunicke entered Pittsburgh Penguins development camp at UPMC Lemieux Sports Complex coming off a breakthrough year. Among other accomplishments, Brunicke made his professional debut with the...
Penguins trade Nedeljkovic to SJ
NHL, Pittsburgh, Sports
By By SETH RORABAUGH TribLive 
July 2, 2025
The Pittsburgh Penguins traded goaltender Alex Nedeljkovic to the San Jose Sharks on Tuesday in exchange for a third-round selection in the 2028 NHL Draft. Nedeljkovic, 29, is entering the final year ...
Penguins hire Mike Stothers as an assistant coach
NHL, Pittsburgh, Sports
By By SETH RORABAUGH TribLive 
July 1, 2025
The Pittsburgh Penguins hired Mike Stothers as an assistant coach. That appointment was announced Monday. Stothers, 63, is expected to oversee the team’s defensemen and penalty kill. A native of Toron...
Penguins select center Kindel with 1st-round pick
NHL, Pittsburgh, Sports
By By JUSTIN GUERRIERO TribLive 
June 28, 2025
With the 11th overall pick in the 2025 NHL Draft Friday, the Pittsburgh Penguins selected forward Benjamin Kindel of the Western Hockey League’s Calgary Hitmen. Kindel, 18, is a 5-foot-10, 181-pound r...
Don’t expect Dubas to use all of Penguins’ draft picks
NHL, Pittsburgh, Sports
By By SETH RORABAUGH TribLive 
June 27, 2025
At the end of the business day March 7 — or at least as it pertains to the NHL’s trade deadline that afternoon — Penguins president of hockey operations Kyle Dubas offered something of an inventory of...
Mogilny, Chara, Keith among Hockey HOF selections
NHL, Sports
By By STEPHEN WHYNO AP Hockey Writer 
June 25, 2025
Alexander Mogilny’s long wait for the Hockey Hall of Fame is over, as the high-scoring Russian winger was selected Tuesday as part of the eight-member class of 2025. Mogilny was joined by fellow forme...
Wang set to become 3rd Chinese-born player selected
NHL, Sports
By By JOHN WAWROW AP Hockey Writer 
June 25, 2025
Invited to watch his first hockey practice at an ice rink in Beijing, Haoxi Wang was no different than any impressionable, wide-eyed 4-yearold being fascinated by the equipment the players wore. They ...
Panthers celebrate back-to-back Cups with parade Sunday
NHL, Sports
June 23, 2025
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Champagne was swilled and spilled, cigars were smoked and the Stanley Cup was hoisted a few more times, all with about 400,000 people watching. The Florida Panthers are ge...