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Penguins Draft Order Set; Denied First-Round Pick

The New York Rangers rallied from a two-goal third period deficit to defeat the Carolina Hurricanes 5-3 at PNC Arena Thursday. Chris Kreider had a third-period hat trick, and the Rangers advanced to the Eastern Conference Final, in the process denying the Pittsburgh Penguins a first-round pick.

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Nedeljkovic Gets Easiest Shutout For Team USA

Alex Nedeljkovic, the Pittsburgh Penguins’ free-agent-to-be goaltender, earned one of the easiest shutouts of his pro career Thursday. Perhaps the easiest of his life, for that matter.

Pittsburgh Penguins News / Pittsburgh Hockey Now / 6 hours ago

Penguins Free Agency: 3 Big-Name UFAs to Avoid

NHL general managers make more mistakes on July 1 than any other day on the hockey calendar. Impulsive or panic moves toss stacks of cash toward players who may have once been worthy or never will be, but GMs stuck in the cage of the feeding frenzy need to improve their team lest they suffer the wrath of ownership or fans.

Kyle Dubas News / Pittsburgh Hockey Now / 6 hours ago

Give Kyle Dubas Credit, Even if You Blame Him

It would have been easy for Kyle Dubas to conclude that it is time for the Pittsburgh Penguins to get a new coach. After all, they have missed the Stanley Cup playoffs for two years in a row and haven’t won a series in the postseason since 2018.

Brayden Yager News / Pittsburgh Hockey Now / 7 hours ago

Penguins’ Top Pick Brayden Yager Wins Championship

Pittsburgh Penguins prospect Brayden Yager had an explosive playoff run, and the Moose Jaw Warriors sliced through the WHL playoffs, culminating in a WHL championship and a berth in the Memorial Cup tournament.

Sidney Crosby News / Pensburgh / 3 hours ago

On this date in Penguins history: Crosby evens up Eastern Conference Final with OT goal

Crosby scored just 40 seconds into overtime. Eight years ago today, Sidney Crosby came up big in overtime of Game 2 of the 2016 Eastern Conference Final.

Kris Letang News / Pensburgh / 1 hour ago

2023-24 Season In Review: Kris Letang

Kris Letang had a slightly different role this season but still produced at a very high level. Player: Kris Letang Born: April 24, 1987 (Age 37 currently,

Brayden Yager News / DK Pittsburgh Sports / 6 hours ago

Yager wins WHL championship

Penguins top forward prospect Brayden Yager is a WHL champion. Yager and the Moose Jaw Warriors swept the Portland Winterhawks in four games on Wednesday in the WHL final round.

Kyle Dubas News / Pittsburgh Hockey Now / 14 hours ago

Dubas’s Agent Becomes Utah Top Dog

The job title has not yet been clearly defined, and the role is equally nebulous, but Pittsburgh Penguins president of hockey operations/GM Kyle Dubas’s most recent agent is taking over the yet unnamed Utah NHL club.

Kris Letang News / Field Level Media / 7 hours ago

Penguins D Kris Letang, 2 others recovering from surgeries

Pittsburgh Penguins defensemen Kris Letang and John Ludvig and forward Matt Nieto are recovering from recent surgeries, the team announced Wednesday. Letang, 37, faces an eight-week recovery timetable following an operation last Friday to repair a fractured finger on his left hand.

Pittsburgh Penguins News / Daily Faceoff / 7 hours ago

Penguins’ Letang, Ludvig, Nieto undergo surgeries, have long-term recovery timeliens

Pittsburgh Penguins President of Hockey Operations and General Manager Kyle Dubas announced that Penguins skaters Kris Letang, John Ludvig and Matt Nieto have undergone recent surgeries.

Kris Letang News / Pittsburgh Hockey Now / 7 hours ago

Three Penguins Players Recovering from Significant Surgeries

Kris Letang headlines a group of Pittsburgh Penguins players who have undergone significant surgeries in recent days. Letang had an operation in New York May 10 to repair a fractured finger on his left hand.

Pittsburgh Penguins News / Pro Hockey Rumors / 7 hours ago