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Penguins Have PTO Target To Consider In Veteran Defenseman - Yahoo Sports

Penguins Have PTO Target To Consider In Veteran Defenseman  Yahoo Sports

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Penguins Have PTO Target To Consider In Veteran Defenseman

The Penguins should consider taking a flier on this defenseman with a PTO.

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Former Penguins Forward Surprisingly Still A Free Agent - Yahoo Sports

Former Penguins Forward Surprisingly Still A Free Agent  Yahoo Sports

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Over/unders for Blake Lizotte and the Penguins’ depth players in 2026-27

We continue our PensBurgh over/under series this week with a look at some of the Pittsburgh Penguins depth players and what they might be capable of this season. Among the many surprises the Penguins had in 2025-26 was the emergence of their fourth line, specifically as it relate

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Pittsburgh Penguins - Colorado Avalanche Live - NHL: Ice Hockey Scores & Highlights - 24/03/2026 - TNT Sports

Pittsburgh Penguins - Colorado Avalanche Live - NHL: Ice Hockey Scores & Highlights - 24/03/2026  TNT Sports

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Pittsburgh Penguins Intriguing Incomplete Trade with Senators - Yahoo Sports

Pittsburgh Penguins Intriguing Incomplete Trade with Senators  Yahoo Sports

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Penguins' Prospect Headlines List Of NCAA Players On Verge Of Unrestricted Free Agency

One Penguins' prospect from the Jake Guentzel trade has already declared his intent to part ways from the organization.

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2026-27 Pittsburgh Penguins Player Projections: Nick Robertson - Yahoo Sports

2026-27 Pittsburgh Penguins Player Projections: Nick Robertson  Yahoo Sports

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The Pittsburgh Penguins Just Aren't Going Away - Yahoo Sports

The Pittsburgh Penguins Just Aren't Going Away  Yahoo Sports

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The Penguins offered a ‘roster player’ to Ottawa for 25th overall pick in declined draft trade

The Ottawa Senators produced a behind the scenes bit of content for the 2026 draft. The part around their decision with the 25th overall pick involved the Penguins. Per Ottawa’s GM Steve Staois, the Penguins had called and offered an unidentified roster player in order to get the

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Top-20 Penguins' Prospects 2026, No. 12: Wildcard Forward Has Potential To Keep Climbing NHL Ladder

Next up on THN's Top-20 Penguins' Prospects list at No. 12 is a player whose unconventional path resembles that of a longtime Penguins' veteran - and who looks like he could be a really solid piece of the team's forward unit as soon as this season.

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Game Preview: Pittsburgh Penguins at New Jersey Devils - Yahoo Sports

Game Preview: Pittsburgh Penguins at New Jersey Devils  Yahoo Sports

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Former Penguins Prospect Signs In The KHL - Yahoo Sports

Former Penguins Prospect Signs In The KHL  Yahoo Sports

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Former Penguins Prospect Signs In The KHL

This former Penguins prospect is heading to the KHL.

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Top-20 Penguins' Prospects 2026, No. 13: Defenseman's Growth A Revelation For Pittsburgh

Next up on THN's Top-20 Penguins' Prospects list is a defenseman who continues to raise his own stock despite his late draft selection - and who is beginning to look more and more like an NHL-wired blueliner.

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2026-27 Pittsburgh Penguins Player Projections: Andrei Kuzmenko

Andrei Kuzmenko signed a one-year contract with the Pittsburgh Penguins in July. How will he fare this season?

NEWSGoogle News · PIT·2d

2026-27 Pittsburgh Penguins Player Projections: Andrei Kuzmenko - Yahoo Sports

2026-27 Pittsburgh Penguins Player Projections: Andrei Kuzmenko  Yahoo Sports

NEWSNHL on Yahoo·2d

Canucks AHL-Affiliate Signs Former Penguins Draft Pick To One-Year Contract

The Abbotsford Canucks have signed former Penguins draft-pick Isaac Belliveau to a one-year AHL contract.

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DAILY LINEUP · THU · AUG 13 · PIT

**Penguins trade talks heating up — here's your overnight update.** • **PIT:** Incomplete trade talks with Ottawa have fans buzzing — details still murky, but something is brewing • **PIT:** A former Penguins prospect has headed overseas, signing in the KHL **What to watch:** Any official word from the Penguins or Senators on whether that trade gets across the finish line. The lineup's set. Drop in.

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DAILY LINEUP · WED · AUG 12 · PIT

**Penguins intel dropping as the offseason roster picture takes shape.** • **PIT** — Andrei Kuzmenko projections for 2026-27 are out, offering a peek at where he fits in Pittsburgh's long-term plans • **PIT** — Kuzmenko's role and production expectations will be key indicators of the Penguins' rebuild vs. retool direction • **PIT** — Watch for how his projected numbers stack up against the cap decisions Pittsburgh still needs to make this offseason • **PIT** — If projections skew upward, Kuzmenko could be a cost-effective piece; downward, and he's a trade conversation waiting to happen **What to watch:** Whether Pittsburgh's front office leans into youth like Kuzmenko or makes a splash move to stay competitive now. The lineup's set. Drop in.

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DAILY LINEUP · TUE · AUG 11 · PIT

**Penguins prospect radar is heating up this offseason.** • **PIT** – Ben Kindel drawing early buzz in 2026-27 projection models, worth tracking as camp battles take shape • **PIT** – Kindel's projection signals the Penguins are quietly building depth behind their core veterans • **PIT** – No blockbuster moves overnight, but the prospect pipeline conversation is starting to pick up league-wide • **PIT** – Crosby's supporting cast construction remains the offseason storyline in Pittsburgh **What to watch:** Whether Kindel earns a legitimate roster conversation when training camp opens. The lineup's set. Drop in.

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DAILY LINEUP · MON · AUG 10 · PIT

**Penguins housekeeping while the hockey world sleeps.** - **PIT:** Yahoo Sports drops 2026-27 projections for Crosby — king still expected to produce at an elite level - **PIT:** Penguins quietly fill out minor league coaching staff, building the pipeline below the NHL level **What to watch:** Whether the AHL staff additions signal a longer rebuild mindset in Pittsburgh. The lineup's set. Drop in.

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DAILY LINEUP · SUN · AUG 9 · PIT

**Penguins offseason buzz is picking up — here's what's happening.** - **PIT** — Team announces minor league coaching and support staffs for the 2026-27 season, signaling organizational planning is in full swing - **PIT** — Forward depth is becoming a real puzzle, with roster decisions looming on a crowded group of players battling for spots - **PIT** — Luke Hughes trade rumors continue to swirl, with doubt growing around Pittsburgh's direction and ability to contend **Watch for:** Any Hughes or top-end trade news that signals whether the Penguins are building or blowing it up. The lineup's set. Drop in.

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DAILY LINEUP · SAT · AUG 8 · PIT

**Penguins making headlines for all the risky reasons** • **Penguins** signed a contract widely called one of the riskiest in NHL history • **Penguins** shocked the hockey world with a reported trade pursuit of Hughes **What to watch:** Whether Pittsburgh's bold moves signal a true Cup push or a salary-cap nightmare waiting to happen. The lineup's set. Drop in.

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DAILY LINEUP · FRI · AUG 7 · PIT

**Penguins go all-in on Koivunen with massive 8-year commitment** - **Penguins** signed prospect Ville Koivunen to an 8-year, $32M extension — a major bet on an unproven talent - **Penguins** GM Kyle Dubas called it a calculated risk; the NHL world is calling it a "crazy gamble" - **Penguins** move signals a clear rebuild-minded future, even with Crosby still on the roster - **Penguins** Crosby's character reportedly praised by teammate Bill Zonnon amid the franchise's transitional noise **Watch:** Whether Koivunen can justify the dollar figure — and what this deal means for Pittsburgh's offseason roster moves. The lineup's set. Drop in.

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DAILY LINEUP · THU · AUG 6 · PIT

**Penguins offseason chatter is heating up — here's where things stand.** - **PIT:** Multiple Penguins players appearing on NHL trade boards as the rebuild conversation intensifies - **PIT:** Three Penguins stars specifically named on latest trade board — roster shakeup feels closer than ever - **PIT:** Pittsburgh projected to land ex-Oilers goaltender Jack Campbell (5.85M AAV) as a net upgrade - **PIT:** 2026-27 goaltending outlook analyzed — Jarry's future remains the big question mark - **PIT:** Egor Chinakhov 2026-27 projections surface — potential trade target showing up in Penguins planning **Watch:** How aggressively Pittsburgh moves on the trade board names will signal whether this is a true retool or another "win-now" patch job. The lineup's set. Drop in.

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DAILY LINEUP · WED · AUG 5 · PIT

**Penguins quietly building toward next season — here's where Rust fits in.** • **PIT** — Bryan Rust projections for 2026-27 are out, with analysts eyeing a bounce-back role in Pittsburgh's retooled lineup • **PIT** — Rust's health and deployment will be key factors in whether he recaptures his top-six upside • **PIT** — Penguins' offseason direction remains in focus as roster decisions loom around the core • **PIT** — Early projection models suggest a middle-six ceiling for Rust depending on linemates and system fit **What to watch:** How Pittsburgh shapes its forward group around Rust and the aging core this offseason. The lineup's set. Drop in.

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DAILY LINEUP · TUE · AUG 4 · PIT

**Crosby closing in on history as Pens news swirls overnight.** - **Penguins** — Crosby on track to hit a historic milestone in 2027, cementing his all-time legacy - **Penguins** — Prospects tournament gets a venue shake-up; Buffalo Showcase era coming to an end - **Maple Leafs** — Poached Crosby's personal trainer Andy O'Brien in their ongoing organizational rebuild **What to watch:** Whether Toronto landing O'Brien signals a deeper Crosby connection — or just a front-office chess move. The lineup's set. Drop in.

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DAILY LINEUP · MON · AUG 3 · PIT

**Penguins offseason pieces are dropping — here's where things stand.** - **Rakell** — 2026-27 projections out; analytics community sizing up his value heading into next season - **PIT** — Emerging as a potential landing spot for an ex-Hurricanes player in free agency **What to watch:** Which free agent target Pittsburgh actually pulls the trigger on as the offseason heats up. The lineup's set. Drop in.

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DAILY LINEUP · SUN · AUG 2 · PIT

**Fleury Who? Pens Fans, Here's Your Overnight Catch-Up** • **Penguins** — A former netminder is heading to Italy, closing the book on another ex-Pen's NHL chapter • **NHL** — Offseason roster shuffling continues league-wide as teams finalize depth signings • **Penguins** — Pittsburgh's own goalie situation remains unsettled heading into training camp • **AHL** — Wilkes-Barre/Scranton depth pieces continue to shift as the org reshapes its pipeline **What to watch:** Whether Pittsburgh's front office makes a move to solidify the crease before camp opens. The lineup's set. Drop in.

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DAILY LINEUP · SAT · AUG 1 · PIT

**Penguins drop road game to Utah, lock up Novak long-term** - **Pittsburgh** fell to the Utah Mammoth on Wednesday night in Salt Lake City - **Penguins** signed forward Tommy Novak to a 3-year contract extension - **Novak deal** is drawing mixed reactions, with fans and analysts questioning the commitment - **Pittsburgh** has now made multiple roster moves this week as the front office reshapes the roster Watch: How Novak fits into Pittsburgh's lineup and whether the front office has more moves coming. The lineup's set. Drop in.

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DAILY LINEUP · FRI · JUL 31 · PIT

**Penguins make moves while a familiar face heads to the enemy.** • **PIT** — A former Penguin has signed with a division rival, adding a name you know to a team you'll see twice this season • **PIT** — Dan's Daily breaks down the Celebrini deal and Nikishin trade buzz worth keeping an eye on • **PIT** — Penguins complete an offseason transaction — details still emerging but the front office isn't standing still • **PIT** — Offseason grade is in; drop your questions for Dan Anything in the latest Penguins Chat **Watch for Nikishin trade talk to heat up — that's the move that could reshape Pittsburgh's blue line.** The lineup's set. Drop in.

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DAILY LINEUP · THU · JUL 30 · PIT

**Penguins Busy in the Offseason Lab** - **PIT** eyeing multiple defenseman trade targets as blueline rebuild takes shape - **PIT** considering a PTO offer for an ex-Rangers defender to shore up the back end - **PIT** offense projects as potentially elite — 300 goals next season in play **What to watch:** Which D-man lands in Pittsburgh first — trade or tryout. The lineup's set. Drop in.

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DAILY LINEUP · WED · JUL 29 · PIT

**Penguins prospect dealt, defense spot still up for grabs.** • **PIT** — Goalie prospect shipped to Florida Everblades in overnight trade • **PIT** — Analysts pushing for team to bring back veteran defender on PTO **Watch:** Will the Penguins make a move on that defensive PTO before camp tightens up? The lineup's set. Drop in.

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DAILY LINEUP · TUE · JUL 28 · PIT

**Penguins nation, the rebuild debate isn't going away.** - **Penguins:** GM Kyle Dubas drew criticism after another quiet offseason with no major moves - **Penguins:** Prospect pool quietly building, with one unnamed player drawing serious breakout buzz - **Penguins:** Fan patience wearing thin as core aging and window questions linger - **Penguins:** Dubas staying course on his long-game approach — not everyone's buying it **What to watch:** Whether that hyped prospect cracks the roster and gives fans something real to believe in this fall. The lineup's set. Drop in.

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DAILY LINEUP · MON · JUL 27 · PIT

**Penguins' offseason moves down to one remaining free agent target.** • **PIT Penguins** — One free agent forward option still on the table as roster-building window narrows • **PIT Penguins** — Front office under pressure to fill scoring depth before camp opens • **NHL Free Agency** — Market thinning fast; remaining options shrinking league-wide • **PIT Penguins** — Cap flexibility will dictate whether Pittsburgh can close the deal **Watch:** Who Pittsburgh targets — and whether they pull the trigger before a rival swoops in. The lineup's set. Drop in.

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DAILY LINEUP · SUN · JUL 26 · PIT

**Penguins' future between the pipes is coming into focus** • **PIT** – 2026-27 projections have the Penguins' goaltending situation taking shape as the rebuild rolls on • **PIT** – Tristan Jarry's long-term fit remains a question mark heading into the next planning cycle • **PIT** – Prospect depth in net could influence whether Pittsburgh pursues a veteran option in free agency • **PIT** – The 2026-27 roster build will hinge heavily on which young pieces are ready to contribute **What to watch:** Whether the Penguins commit to a goalie-by-committee approach or make a splash signing before the rebuild window closes. The lineup's set. Drop in.

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DAILY LINEUP · SAT · JUL 25 · PIT

**Penguins front office is busy — trades, prospects, and roster questions all swirling.** - **PIT** — Goalie prospect faces uncertain future amid potential Wheeling roster shuffle - **PIT** — Penguins linked to a trade candidate from Seattle as deadline maneuvering heats up - **PIT** — Trade talks ongoing with Crosby's long-term role and team direction under the microscope - **PIT** — Former Pens blueliner lands a new gig after his Pittsburgh chapter closes **Watch for:** Any movement on that Kraken trade rumor — it could signal Pittsburgh's clearest direction yet. The lineup's set. Drop in.

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DAILY LINEUP · FRI · JUL 24 · PIT

**Penguins opening camp with new faces and fresh numbers.** • **Penguins** revealed jersey numbers for newly added players heading into camp • **Penguins** signed Miles Wood, who brings physicality to a lineup that needed it • **Penguins** roster still a work in progress as the rebuild-or-retool debate rages on **What to watch:** Whether the new additions can push Pittsburgh back into playoff contention or if it's another long winter in the Burgh. The lineup's set. Drop in.

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DAILY LINEUP · THU · JUL 23 · PIT

**Penguins offseason is done — time to see if it pays off.** - **PIT** reshuffled the roster this offseason with notable moves per Heavy.com recap - **PIT** one new forward is drawing breakout buzz heading into camp per Yahoo Sports **What to watch:** Whether Pittsburgh's offseason additions can push them back into legitimate playoff contention. The lineup's set. Drop in.

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DAILY LINEUP · WED · JUL 22 · PIT

**Penguins in the headlines: retirements, trades, and the Crosby question dominate overnight.** - **PIT** — A former Penguin hangs up his skates, closing the chapter on his playing career. - **PIT** — Another ex-Penguin lands with a division rival, potentially coming back to haunt Pittsburgh. - **PIT** — A former blue-liner cashes in with the Mammoth on a big-money deal. - **PIT** — Mailbag debate heats up: are Crosby, Evgeni Malkin, and Kris Letang the obstacle to a Penguins rebuild? - **PIT** — The Jason Robertson trade buzz won't quit, with Pittsburgh linked as a realistic destination. - **PIT** — The Crosby dilemma sharpens — how do the Penguins rebuild around a living legend without wasting his final years? **What to watch:** Whether the Penguins' front office signals a true rebuild direction or continues straddling the line with the Big 3 still on the books. The lineup's set. Drop in.

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DAILY LINEUP · TUE · JUL 21 · PIT

**Penguins rebuild buzz is loud this morning — here's where things stand.** - **Penguins** end 29-year partnership with Wheeling, signaling organizational overhaul is real - **Penguins** rebuild timeline unclear, but patience is the word around Pittsburgh - **Penguins** eyeing a gritty UFA forward to add bite to a rebuilding roster - **Penguins** reportedly want Jason Robertson at $15M — a bold arbitration stance with Dallas - **Penguins** brothers Liam & Markus Ruck call their shared Pittsburgh situation a dream come true - **Penguins** using front-office connections to pursue a 44-point center in free agency **Watch how aggressive Pittsburgh gets in the next 72 hours — this rebuild may move faster than expected.** The lineup's set. Drop in.

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DAILY LINEUP · MON · JUL 20 · PIT

**Penguins news dropping while you slept.** - **PIT** — Roster still has a glaring hole that needs addressing before the season - **PIT** — Penguins cut ties with Wheeling after a 29-year partnership, a notable organizational shift - **PIT** — One prospect is turning heads and earning must-watch status going forward **What to watch:** Which prospect earns a real shot at cracking the roster as the front office reshapes the organization. The lineup's set. Drop in.

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DAILY LINEUP · SUN · JUL 19 · PIT

**Penguins fall to Colorado, dynasty questions swirl** • **Penguins** dropped last night's matchup against the Avalanche per the FOX Sports boxscore • **Pittsburgh** now faces renewed scrutiny over whether this core can still compete at a championship level • **Penguins** front office under pressure as fate and roster decisions continue to dog the franchise • **Steve Yzerman** reportedly in the mix — Pittsburgh working to avoid a full organizational reset **Watch:** How Pittsburgh responds in their next game will signal whether this is a bump or a collapse. The lineup's set. Drop in.

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DAILY LINEUP · SAT · JUL 18 · PIT

Penguins news dropping — here's what you need to know. • **PIT vs DAL** (Nov 22): Box score available, check the final vs. Dallas • **PIT vs OTT** (Dec 31): New Year's Eve matchup results in vs. Ottawa • **PIT vs OTT** (Nov 14): Earlier Senators clash — second look at that rivalry • **PIT vs CGY** (Nov 25 & Feb 19): Two Flames matchups bookending the schedule • **PIT @ VAN** (Feb 16): Road trip result out of Vancouver **What to watch:** Whether Pittsburgh is trending up or fading late in the season heading into the Feb stretch. --- *Note: Full scores weren't included in the headlines — tap the links for complete box score details.* The lineup's set. Drop in.

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DAILY LINEUP · FRI · JUL 17 · PIT

The scores aren't loading — here's what's on the docket for your Penguins. • **Penguins vs. Panthers** — March 4 game in progress or recently completed, final score unavailable • **Penguins vs. Kraken** — Feb. 15 result not confirmed from feed • **Capitals vs. Penguins** — Jan. 18 outcome still pending data • **Oilers vs. Penguins** — Jan. 3 road result not confirmed • **Flames vs. Penguins** — Nov. 25 score unavailable from source • **Sabres vs. Penguins** — Dec. 22 result not pulled through **What to watch:** Check FOX Sports directly for live scores — these feeds didn't return usable data. The lineup's set. Drop in.

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DAILY LINEUP · THU · JUL 16 · PIT

**Penguins kick off 2026-27 against the Flyers, but the offseason news stings.** - **PIT** opens the 2026-27 season on the road in Philadelphia against rival Flyers - **PIT** early schedule also includes home games vs. Montreal and a clash with Washington - **PIT** top free agent departed, signing with a division rival this offseason - **PIT** Anthony Mantha heads to New Jersey on a 2-year, $9.5M deal, leaving a forward hole - **PIT** analysts pushing the team to add a veteran defenseman for depth before camp **Watch to see if Pittsburgh makes a defensive signing before roster cuts begin.** The lineup's set. Drop in.

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DAILY LINEUP · WED · JUL 15 · PIT

**Penguins busy in the front office with signings and new faces.** - **PIT** hired Brandon Pridham as a Hockey Operations Consultant, adding front-office firepower - **PIT** locked up Nicholas Robertson to a two-year deal, avoiding arbitration - **PIT** also signed a recent acquisition to a two-year agreement (details emerging) - **PIT** has a forward drawing buzz as a top breakout candidate for next season - **PIT** featured in a Restoring the Rink spotlight on the University of Pittsburgh **Watch:** Whether Robertson and the mystery signing slot into a defined role or compete for a spot in Pittsburgh's top nine. The lineup's set. Drop in.

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DAILY LINEUP · TUE · JUL 14 · PIT

**Robertson Watch: Penguins on the Clock** - **Penguins/Stars** — Jason Robertson arbitration hearing now set, keeping Pittsburgh firmly in the trade picture - **Penguins** — Competing arguments on a Robertson deal: elite offensive upside vs. contract risk and asset cost - **Penguins/Stars** — 12-day update on Robertson's contract standoff puts Pittsburgh "on high alert," per Yahoo Sports - **Penguins** — Daily wrap suggests team is monitoring multiple moves as roster decisions loom - **Sabres** — Buffalo reportedly chasing a big trade of their own, potentially complicating the market **Watch whether Robertson's arbitration ruling this week forces Dallas into a trade decision — Pittsburgh's window to act is narrow.** The lineup's set. Drop in.

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DAILY LINEUP · MON · JUL 13 · PIT

**Penguins arbitration clock is ticking.** • **PIT** – Arbitration date set for a Penguins forward, adding roster uncertainty heading into the offseason. **What to watch:** Which forward is headed to a hearing — and whether a deal gets done before it gets there. The lineup's set. Drop in.

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DAILY LINEUP · SUN · JUL 12 · PIT

**Penguins quietly reshaping their roster while the center question looms large.** • **PIT** — Kaedan Korczak adds defensive depth and physicality on the blue line • **PIT** — Center remains the most pressing unsolved puzzle heading into camp • **PIT** — Korczak brings versatility Pittsburgh needs as it retools around Crosby • **PIT** — No clear second-line center on the roster could hurt early-season production **Watch:** Whether Pittsburgh makes a move at center before camp opens. The lineup's set. Drop in.

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DAILY LINEUP · SAT · JUL 11 · PIT

**Penguins hunting for help as the offseason heats up.** • **PIT** — Defense corps remains thin with few free agent options left on the board • **PIT** — Penguins emerging as a potential trade destination for Seattle Kraken center (cap hit: $2.6M) **What to watch:** Whether Pittsburgh moves on the Kraken center before a rival swoops in. The lineup's set. Drop in.

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DAILY LINEUP · FRI · JUL 10 · PIT

**Penguins wrap up in Columbus — here's where things stand** - **Penguins vs. Blue Jackets** — Live game ongoing; check final score as results come in - **Penguins** — Sign 2026 draft pick to entry-level contract, locking in future depth - **Penguins** — Opening Night lineup projections updated; analyst breaks down roster imbalance - **Former Penguin** — Unnamed defenseman flagged as strong fit for Edmonton's blue line - **Pirates** — Ruck twins throw first pitches at PNC Park in Penguins draft pick crossover moment - **Pittsburgh pro sports** — Teams and local businesses combine to raise $1M+ for food insecurity **Watch:** How Trotz (or whoever's behind the bench) handles that lineup imbalance when the real games count. The lineup's set. Drop in.

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DAILY LINEUP · THU · JUL 9 · PIT

**Penguins' offseason is heating up fast — here's where things stand.** - **PIT** — Penguins targeting Canucks' $11.6M center as a potential trade acquisition - **PIT** — Kuzmenko signing to Vancouver could accelerate Pittsburgh's next roster move - **PIT** — Penguins and Flyers both emerging as frontrunners for $92M Canucks center - **PIT** — Multiple former Penguins remain among NHL's top available free agents - **PIT** — Jason Robertson trade update trending positive for Pittsburgh's chances - **PIT** — Insider details on Robertson pursuit, free agency strategy filtering out of NYT **Watch whether Pittsburgh lands a top-line center or pivots to the free agent pool.** The lineup's set. Drop in.

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DAILY LINEUP · WED · JUL 8 · PIT

**Penguins lose another piece as Mpofu heads to Nashville.** • **PIT Penguins** — Forward Vukie Mpofu claimed by Nashville, thinning an already-stretched roster • **NSH Predators** — Pick up Mpofu, adding young depth as they rebuild on the fly • **NHL Waivers** — Waiver wire remains active league-wide as rosters continue to shuffle pre-deadline • **PIT Penguins** — Front office faces pressure to address forward depth before the trade deadline **Watch today:** Whether Pittsburgh makes a corresponding roster move to fill the void Mpofu leaves behind. The lineup's set. Drop in.

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DAILY LINEUP · TUE · JUL 7 · PIT

**Penguins are making moves — here's where things stand.** - **Penguins** splash cash in a big offseason spending push, per Dan's Daily - **Penguins** add new defensive piece with breakout potential on the blueline - **Penguins** still have a significant roster hole that needs addressing this offseason - **Nick Robertson** commits to his future days after arriving via Maple Leafs trade **Watch:** Whether Pittsburgh's spending spree actually plugs that roster need before camp opens. The lineup's set. Drop in.

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DAILY LINEUP · MON · JUL 6 · PIT

**Penguins busy overnight with contracts, departures, and a sneaky pickup** - **PIT** — Avoided arbitration, locking up four RFAs to new deals in one swoop - **PIT** — Egor Chinakhov signed to a 3-year contract at $6.25M AAV - **PIT** — One Penguins forward still filed for arbitration despite the signing spree - **PIT** — Top UFA target predicted to bolt Pittsburgh for Winnipeg - **PIT** — New forward addition drawing quiet buzz as a under-the-radar signing **Watch:** Whether the arbitration filer gets a deal done or heads to a hearing. The lineup's set. Drop in.

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HOT TAKES · WED · AUG 5 · UNDER REVIEW

Yesterday's spiciest takes from PIT fans. Cast a verdict; the judge weighs in at end of day. Candidates: 1. "DAILY LINEUP · WED · AUG 5 · PIT" — @919f6c5b (0 up) 2. "DAILY LINEUP · TUE · AUG 4 · PIT" — @919f6c5b (0 up) 3. "DAILY LINEUP · THU · JUL 30 · PIT" — @919f6c5b (0 up) 4. "DAILY LINEUP · FRI · JUL 31 · PIT" — @919f6c5b (0 up) 5. "DAILY LINEUP · SAT · AUG 1 · PIT" — @919f6c5b (0 up)

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