The Vancouver Canucks’ trading appetite hadn’t been satiated after sending J.T. Miller to the New York Rangers. In the early hours of the morning, the Pittsburgh Penguins announced they’ve traded defenseman Marcus Pettersson and forward Drew O’Connor to the Canucks for forwards Danton Heinen and Melvin Fernström, defenseman Vincent Desharnais, and the conditional 2025 … [Read more...] about Vancouver Canucks Acquire Marcus Pettersson, Drew O’Connor
Metropolitan Notes: Haula, Malkin, Duclair, Edstrom, Stillman
It has been one of the busiest weeks of the season for the Metropolitan Division. Five of the division’s eight teams have made trades in the last few weeks, and all eight clubs are dealing with multiple injuries. That’s sparked plenty of news and updates – starting with the New Jersey Devils, who plan to bring centerman Erik Haula on their upcoming two-game road trip despite … [Read more...] about Metropolitan Notes: Haula, Malkin, Duclair, Edstrom, Stillman
Penguins Place Evgeni Malkin On Injured Reserve
The Penguins placed Evgeni Malkin on injured reserve Monday, per a team announcement. He left Saturday’s game against the Kraken in the first period because of a lower-body injury. The team recalled winger Jesse Puljujärvi from AHL Wilkes-Barre/Scranton to fill his roster spot. Malkin appeared to injure his left leg in a collision with Kraken center Chandler Stephenson at … [Read more...] about Penguins Place Evgeni Malkin On Injured Reserve
Penguins Looking To Add To Ownership Group
Josh Yohe of The Athletic is reporting that the owner of the Pittsburgh Penguins is looking to add to their ownership group. The Penguins are owned by the Fenway Sports Group, who also own the Boston Red Sox of Major League Baseball and Liverpool Football Club of the English Premier League. Some people might see the situation as FSG trying to cut ties, however, this type of … [Read more...] about Penguins Looking To Add To Ownership Group
Penguins Recall Bokondji Imama, Assign Owen Pickering To AHL
The Penguins have added some toughness to their roster heading into tonight’s game versus Seattle. The team announced (Twitter link) that they’ve recalled winger Bokondji Imama from AHL Wilkes-Barre/Scranton. To make room on the roster, blueliner Owen Pickering was sent to the minors. Imama has yet to play in the NHL this season but has seen time at the top level in each of … [Read more...] about Penguins Recall Bokondji Imama, Assign Owen Pickering To AHL