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

Each Friday, Patrick will talk about the week that was, the week to come, what to watch for, and more. PITTSBURGH (KDKA) - For another year, we sit here on the outside looking in - the Stanley Cup Playoffs are well underway and the Penguins weren't invited to Lord Stanley's table. It once again has a not-insignificant portion of the fanbase wondering if it's time to rebuild and finally move on from a golden era of Penguins hockey ..read more

The Pittsburgh Penguins will be watching the postseason from their living rooms for the second year in a row. Pittsburgh came closer to the playoffs then anybody thought they would, but the issues that plagued them all year turned out to be too much to overcome. Now, the Penguins are staring down the barrel of a long summer with many of the same questions they had last summer. With one year under his belt, general manager Kyle Dubas seems to know the direction he wants to go in and it doesn't look like he plans to waste any time ..read more

Pittsburgh Penguins assistant coach Ty Hennes has been named an assistant coach for Team USA at the 2024 IIHF World Championship, which will be held May 10-26 in Prague and Ostrava, Czechia ..read more

April 26, 1975: The Islanders come back from a 0-3 deficit to defeat the Pittsburgh Penguins 4-3 in the second round of the playoffs. Ed Westfall scores with just over five minutes left in regulation and Glenn Resch makes 30 saves in the Isles' 1-0 victory, which made them the second team in NHL history (Toronto, 1942) to complete such a comeback. After two periods, fans were treated to a perfect 0-0 game although the shots on goal indicated otherwise -- 25-11 in favor of Pittsburgh ..read more