Dan Kingerski of Pittsburgh Hockey Now writes that he feels the Pittsburgh Penguins should consider an offer sheet to one of the many teams that are in tough regarding the salary cap. Kingerski feels the Penguins could target Carolina Hurricanes forward Seth Jarvis, Winnipeg Jets forward Cole Perfetti, and Edmonton Oilers defenseman Philip Broberg or forward Dylan Holloway. If … [Read more...] about Morning Notes: Penguins, Casey, McGroarty
Snapshots: Dillon, Swayman, Yager
The New Jersey Devils were quick to bring in defenseman Brenden Dillon when free agency opened on July 1st, signing him to a three-year, $12MM contract. But that wasn’t the first time the Devils tried to acquire the physical defender, with Dillon sharing on Sportsnet’s The Hockey PDOcast that the Devils also wanted to acquire him at the Trade Deadline. He added that Winnipeg … [Read more...] about Snapshots: Dillon, Swayman, Yager
Pittsburgh Penguins Sign Tanner Howe To Entry-Level Contract
A former linemate of Connor Bedard in the Western Hockey League has signed on with the team that drafted him almost two weeks ago. The Pittsburgh Penguins announced they have signed winger Tanner Howe to a three-year, entry-level contract. Howe was selected with the 46th overall pick by the Penguins organization in the 2024 NHL Draft and was quickly signed to an entry-level … [Read more...] about Pittsburgh Penguins Sign Tanner Howe To Entry-Level Contract
Penguins Hire Wes Clark As Vice President Of Player Personnel
Another high-ranking member of the Toronto Maple Leafs is leaving the organization for the Pittsburgh Penguins as the team announced it has hired Wes Clark as the vice president of player personnel. The news came shortly after Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman reported that Clark would be leaving the Maple Leafs organization. Clark has spent the last six years of his career working … [Read more...] about Penguins Hire Wes Clark As Vice President Of Player Personnel
Penguins Options To Play On Sidney Crosby’s Line
The Pittsburgh Penguins reportedly took a swing at acquiring veteran free agent winger Vladimir Tarasenko to play in their top-six forward group alongside Sidney Crosby but lost out on his services to the Detroit Red Wings. Tarasenko signed a two-year $9.5MM deal with the Red Wings and the Penguins’ interest indicates that they aren’t satisfied with their top two lines as they … [Read more...] about Penguins Options To Play On Sidney Crosby’s Line