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Dubas looks to 'pivot,' not rebuild in offseason after missing playoffs

CRANBERRY, Pa. -- The Penguins had a great finish to the season, going 8-1-3 before they were eliminated the night before their regular-season finale. That turnaround had the Penguins looking like a team that could seriously make a run in the postseason, if they were only able to make it there.

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Dubas Updates Kris Letang’s ‘Significant’ Injury, 2 Others

Kris Letang wasn’t dealing with an injury later in the season when he missed practices and most morning skates. He was dealing with multiple injuries, and at least one is serious.

Pittsburgh Penguins News / NHL Trade Talk / 2 hours ago

Dubas Discusses Penguins’ Future: Crosby, Letang, and Graves

Kyle Dubas held his post-season avail on Friday and offered news on some of the biggest storylines that will be followed out of Pittsburgh this offseason.

Kyle Dubas News / Pittsburgh Hockey Now / 37 minutes ago

Dubas Named to Team Canada Management Staff

Kyle Dubas, the Pittsburgh Penguins’ president of hockey operations and general manager, has been named Team Canada’s associate general manager for the upcoming world championship tournament in Czechia.

Kyle Dubas News / Daily Faceoff / 3 hours ago

Kyle Dubas joins Canada’s Men’s World Championship team as associate GM

On Friday, Hockey Canada announced that current Pittsburgh Penguins general manager and president of hockey operations Kyle Dubas has been added as an

Pittsburgh Penguins News / Pittsburgh Hockey Now / 2 hours ago

Full Dubas Recap: ‘Surprised, Disappointed’ By How Penguins Sulked

CRANBERRY — The Pittsburgh Penguins traded Jake Guentzel to Carolina on March 7. A few hours after the deal, which netted a package that included Michael Bunting, was announced, the Penguins absorbed a 6-0 loss to Washington at PPG Paints Arena, the by-product of their most dispirited effort of the season.

Pittsburgh Penguins News / Pittsburgh Hockey Now / 2 hours ago

Dubas Stops Just Short of Ripping Ryan Graves, ‘System Isn’t Excuse’

CRANBERRY—Pittsburgh Penguins president of hockey operations/GM Kyle Dubas noticeably grimaced when asked about defenseman Ryan Graves. Dubas held his season-ending press conference Friday at the UPMC Lemieux Complex, wrapping what he admitted was a roller coaster season with several sections that bore no resemblance to the previous.

Pittsburgh Penguins News / The Hockey Writers / 2 hours ago

Pittsburgh Penguins’ 2023-24 Team Awards

After an offseason that saw the Pittsburgh Penguins and new general manager Kyle Dubas bring in Erik Karlsson to an aging lineup in hopes of another playoff push, they came up just short at the end of the season, albeit a strong push over the last couple of weeks.

Pittsburgh Penguins News / Pensburgh / 2 hours ago

Join our Pensburgh playoff bracket challenge!

Time to predict the playoffs The Penguins won’t be participating in the NHL playoffs once again, but that doesn’t mean the season is over. Our annual Pensburgh bracket challenge through the NHL’s website is back and ready for you to make your selections and join in!

Pittsburgh Penguins News / Pittsburgh Hockey Now / 2 hours ago

Saying Goodbye to the 2023-24 Penguins Season

Our 2023-24 Pittsburgh Penguins coverage began with an extraordinary road trip to Halifax, one of the great hidden gems of the North American continent.

Pittsburgh Penguins News / Pensburgh / 1 hour ago

Pens clean out lockers after missing playoffs

Sidney Crosby spoke about a potential contract extension during the availability. The Penguins held their locker cleanouts yesterday at the UPMC Lemieux complex following the end of their regular season and several players spoke about things including contracts and injuries.

Mike Sullivan News / Pittsburgh Hockey Now / 2 minutes ago

Penguins’ Path Out of Playoffs Was Paved With Failures

It is, Mike Sullivan said Thursday, still too early to offer an in-depth assessment of all that went wrong for the Pittsburgh Penguins during the 2023-24 season.

Sidney Crosby News / Pro Hockey Rumors / 11 hours ago

Penguins, Crosby to discuss contract extension this summer

Penguins, Sidney Crosby to discuss contract extension this summer

With the Penguins missing the playoffs for the second straight year and the team potentially heading for some sort of reset, some have wondered if they could consider parting with franchise icon Sidney Crosby.

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Sidney Crosby News / Field Level Media / 8 hours ago

Sidney Crosby plans to talk extension with Penguins

With one season left on his 12-year, $104.4 million contract, Pittsburgh Penguins star Sidney Crosby said he plans to approach the team in the offseason about a contract extension.

Taylor Gauthier News / Inside The Rink / 7 hours ago

ECHL Announces Taylor Gauthier as the Nick Vitucci Goalie of the Year

The ECHL announced on Thursday that Taylor Gauthier, a goaltender for the Wheeling Nailers, has won the Nick Vitucci Goaltender of the Year award for the 2023-24 season.

Kris Letang News / Pittsburgh Hockey Now / 3 hours ago

Penguins Notebook: Letang’s Injuries; WBS Opportunities

In the final weeks of the Pittsburgh Penguins’ season, defenseman and core player Kris Letang sat out several practices and morning skates because of what were called maintenance days.

Pittsburgh Penguins News / Yardbarker / 0 minutes ago

Penguins' Sidney Crosby addresses retirement, contract chatter

Crosby has one season remaining on his contract and was the subject of some trade chatter this past winter.

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Pittsburgh Penguins News / Pittsburgh Hockey Now / 2 hours ago

Do Sullivan, Penguins Still Have Faith in Tristan Jarry?

CRANBERRY — Tristan Jarry entered the 2023-24 season as the Pittsburgh Penguins’ franchise goaltender, owner of a new five-year, $26,875,000 contract, as well as the unqualified confidence of the coaching staff and management.

Ryan Shea News / Daily Faceoff / 2 hours ago

Pittsburgh Penguins place defenseman Ryan Shea on waivers

According to CapFriendly, the Pittsburgh Penguins placed defenseman Ryan Shea on waivers on Thursday. Shea played 31 games for the Penguins this season, tallying one goal and finishing with a plus-1 rating and six penalty minutes. The 27-year-old defenseman has played most of his four-year professional career in the American Hockey League.

Sidney Crosby News / Pittsburgh Hockey Now / 2 hours ago

Penguins’ Crosby Mulling Contract Extension, Future, Worlds

Let’s put this out there: Pittsburgh Penguins center, megastar and team captain Sidney Crosby would not commit to much of anything as he looked ahead after the team missed the playoffs for the second straight season.

Jeff Carter News / Pro Hockey Rumors / 1 hour ago