Now that the 2023-24 season is in the rearview mirror for the Pittsburgh Penguins with a second consecutive season of not making the playoffs, attention turns to the 2024 NHL Draft Lottery on May 7. The odds are not necessarily in the organization's favor to keep their first-round pick due to the conditions tied to the Erik Karlsson trade last offseason, so why not take a look at the prospects that they do have in their system? After a strong start to the season, Lukas Svejkovsky earned himself a few call-ups to the American Hockey League (AHL), spending 19 games with the “Baby Pens”, but was ..read more

Pittsburgh Penguins assistant coach Todd Reirden, center, gives instructions during the third period of an NHL hockey game against the Buffalo Sabres, Saturday, Jan. 6, 2024 in Pittsburgh. The Pittsburgh Penguins fired assistant coach Todd Reirden on Friday, May 3, 2024, just over two weeks after the organization missed out on the playoffs for a second straight season ..read more

The Pittsburgh Penguins fired assistant coach Todd Reirden on Friday, just over two weeks after the organization missed out on the playoffs for a second straight season. Reirden was in charge of Pittsburgh's power play. The Penguins struggled while on the man advantage all season despite having a star-studded unit that included Sidney Crosby, Evgeni Malkin, Kris Letang and Erik Karlsson ..read more

Sports Pittsburgh Penguins make more than 20 cuts to business operations staff By Bob Pompeani , Michael Guise May 1, 2024 / 5:48 PM EDT / CBS Pittsburgh Ireland Contracting Nightly Sports Call: April 30, 2024 Ireland Contracting Nightly Sports Call: April 30, 2024 17:05 PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — The Pittsburgh Penguins are making a slew of changes. KDKA-TV Sports has learned that the Penguins have made more than 20 cuts to their business operations staff. The cuts do not impact the team's hockey operations. KDKA Sports has learned #Penguins have made more than 20 cuts to their business operations ..read more

Sports Pittsburgh Penguins make more than 20 cuts to business operations staff By Bob Pompeani , Michael Guise May 1, 2024 / 5:48 PM EDT / CBS Pittsburgh Ireland Contracting Nightly Sports Call: April 30, 2024 Ireland Contracting Nightly Sports Call: April 30, 2024 17:05 PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — The Pittsburgh Penguins are making a slew of changes. KDKA-TV Sports has learned that the Penguins have made more than 20 cuts to their business operations staff. The cuts do not impact the team's hockey operations. KDKA Sports has learned #Penguins have made more than 20 cuts to their business operations ..read more

New Jersey Devils general manager Tom Fitzgerald has conducted much of his search for a new head coach in silence. Devils fans have kept an eye on the Pittsburgh Penguins, hoping head coach Mike Sullivan may be cut loose as general manager Kyle Dubas looks to remake the team with the hope of another run to the Stanley Cup for Sidney Crosby. In his public statements, Dubas has been unequivocal in supporting Sullivan and his desire to move forward with Sullivan as his coach ..read more

The Seattle Kraken fired coach Dave Hakstol on Monday after the third-year franchise took a significant step back following a playoff appearance in their second season. Hakstol was a finalist for the Jack Adams Award as coach of the year last season as Seattle finished with 100 points and reached the Western Conference semifinals in its second year ..read more

The Seattle Kraken fired coach Dave Hakstol on Monday after the third-year franchise took a significant step back following a playoff appearance in their second season. Hakstol was a finalist for the Jack Adams Award as coach of the year last season as Seattle finished with 100 points and reached the Western Conference semifinals in its second year ..read more

The Pittsburgh Penguins have signed goaltender Filip Larsson to a two-year contract, it was announced today by President of Hockey Operations and General Manager Kyle Dubas. The contract runs through the 2025-26 season and carries an average annual value of $775,000 at the NHL level. Larsson, 25, played the 2023-24 season with Leksands IF of the Swedish Hockey League, Sweden's top professional league, posting a 19-9-0 record, 1.93 goals-against average, .920 save percentage and league-leading five shutouts in 28 games played. He also appeared in five postseason games with Leksands IF in the 20 ..read more

The Pittsburgh Penguins announced Sunday they were not renewing the contracts for top coaching staff at its AHL Wilkes-Barre/Scranton team. Head Coach J.D. Forrest and Assistant Coach Kevin Porter will be cut, despite the team making it to the first round of the Calder Cup Playoffs. “We felt it would be best to take this time to make the changes that our management team deems important to reaching our goal of having Wilkes-Barre become the premier developer of players and staff that can help the Pittsburgh Penguins win Stanley Cups,” he went on to say ..read more