Two Pittsburgh Penguins defensemen will represent Team Sweden at the 2024 IIHF World Championship ..read more

While Sidney Crosby has repeatedly said he would prefer to retire as a part of the Pittsburgh Penguins, the only team for which he has played in his NHL career, Crosby and the organization have reportedly not begun formal negotiations for an extension on his Crosby's 12-year contract, which will expire at the conclusion of next season. The Athletic's Rob Rossi reported today that while Penguins general manager Kyle Dubas and Crosby's agent Pat Brisson have not formally negotiated any extension, there is confidence on both sides that something will be worked out around the beginning of the new ..read more

Jake Guentzel, who helped win the Stanley Cup in Pittsburgh with Sidney Crosby, now is playing alongside Canes center Sebastian Aho, pursuing another Cup ..read more

Longtime NHL referee Steve Kozari, who left the ice on a stretcher earlier this month after colliding with Tampa Bay Lightning defenseman Haydn Fleury during a Pittsburgh Penguins' victory, returned to the ice Sunday, working his 137th career Stanley Cup playoff game. Kozari, who missed the rest of the regular season after the collision, worked with fellow referee Kyle Rehman, as well as linesmen Michel Cormier and Bevan Mills during the Vancouver Canucks' 4-2 win over the Nashville Predators in Game 1 of their Western Conference quarterfinal series ..read more

Despite playing great down the stretch in the regular season, the Pittsburgh Penguins narrowly missed the Stanley Cup Playoffs, and as Kyle Dubas heads into the offseason, the top priority is to get captain Sidney Crosby locked into a long-term contract extension as he is only under contract for one more season. Crosby will be able to sign an extension on July 1, and it seems likely that he will do that. Crosby told reporters that he will discuss that with Kyle Dubas soon. “Obviously, I'm going to talk to Kyle and have a conversation with him,” Crosby said, via The Fourth Period ..read more

Jake Guentzel has been an absolutely phenomenal add for the Carolina Hurricanes, adding another weapon to one of the Eastern Conference's best teams. In fact, “it would be a stunner” if the Pens didn't at least open communication to potentially bring Guentzel back to Pennsylvania, hockey insider Elliotte Friedman stated on Saturday. It would certainly make sense for Pittsburgh to look at potentially signing Guentzel, especially considering what the player means to the city ..read more

The San Jose Sharks, who will likely have two picks in the first round of this year's NHL Draft, have some more clarity now about where that second selection will land. The Sharks acquired a top-10 protected first-round draft pick from Pittsburgh as part of the trade that sent Erik Karlsson to the Penguins last August ..read more

Calgary - Pittsburgh Penguins general manager and president of hockey operations Kyle Dubas has been named to Canada's front office team for the upcoming world hockey championship. Hockey Canada announced Friday that Dubas will make his international debut as an associate general manager on GM Rick Nash's staff. Download the CTV News app now Dubas, from Sault Ste. Marie, Ont., recently completed his first season leading Pittsburgh's front office. The Penguins made a late playoff push but ended the season three points behind Washington for the Eastern Conference's second wild-card spot. He pre ..read more

Simon Holmstrom scored the go-ahead goal in the third period, Ilya Sorokin stopped Sidney Crosby on a late penalty shot and the playoff-bound New York Islanders edged the Pittsburgh Penguins 5-4 on Wednesday night ..read more

The Pittsburgh Penguins eventually became the team Kyle Dubas envisioned in his first season as the club's general manager/director of hockey operations. Pittsburgh's spirited 8-2-3 closing kick left it outside of the postseason looking in for a second straight year ..read more