Penguins GM Kyle Dubas' future won't be impacted by rumors of potential sale by FSG, claims Elliotte Friedman.
KD Jain
Pittsburgh Penguins rookie Rutger McGroarty spoke about how good a leader Captain Sidney Crosby is during an appearance on the "Empty Netters" podcast.
Jackson Weber
Rickard Rakell to Toronto?
Justin Lynch
Anthony Mantha could be a Toronto trade chip
The skates are getting hung up.
Billy Heyen
Pens want NHL ready talent in Rakell, Rust trade packages
Birthday boy 13 points away from the 1700 mark
Can the goaltender return to form this season?
Sam Bernardi
The Malkin era is coming to an end.
Crosby likely not getting traded this summer
An absolute all-timer.
What's next for Pittsburgh's Big Three?
Could this be the final year for Sidney Crosby and Evgeni Malkin in Pittsburgh?
This could be quite the encore.
Pittsburgh has a new backup.
Could it be? It can't be, right?
Rodney Knuppel
Good pickup for Pittsburgh.
Pittsburgh takes on Matt Dumba's contract, earns a second-round pick.
More is around the corner.
Pittsburgh could use this luck.
Pittsburgh making a pitch.
“Fake news,” says Nathan MacKinnon.
There's a chance the star defenseman is on the move.
This could work out for both sides.
Big news in the NHL.
Geno might be moving on.
2025-26 will be Malkin's last season in Pittsburgh.
Connor McDavid has been chasing the legend status of players like Sidney Crosby and Wayne Gretzky, and this stat should give him some motivation.
Nate Duffett
This is an astounding stat.
After just one losing season, the Penguins have fired head coach Mike Sullivan.
Teddy Ricketson
Ovi spoke about what's next.
The Pittsburgh Penguins wil have a decision to make on the defenseman.
Jon Conahan
The Pittsburgh Penguins could enter a different stage in the offseason.
The three stars have put themselves in the record books.
Morgan Moriarty
It's good to be Sid the Kid.
The old guys can still play.
One of the best remaining players available could bring goal-scoring punch to a Stanley Cup contender.
Not only is Sidney Crosby one of the most celebrated NHL players, but he's paid handsomely for his play. Crosby makes some staggering money from the Penguins.
Joe Rutland
The two superstars will meet for the 72nd time in the regular season Saturday as Ovechkin closes in on Wayne Gretzky's career goals record.
Colin Capece
Here's everything to know about Sidney Crosby's career timeline, from his early days to becoming 'Captain Canada.'
We bring you the record, stats and medals for Penguins center Sidney Crosby when he suited up for Team Canada in international play.
The Penguins center has kept his personal life private for the last two decades.
Daniel Chavkin
Here is how Sidney Crosby helped Canada to a gold medal game win over the USA at the 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympics.
Sidney Crosby has been wearing the same shoulder pads for decades. Here's why.
Daniel Mader
The Blackhawks and Blues meet for the 2025 event in Chicago at Wrigley Field
Bryan Murphy
Channel, time, schedule, live stream for Monday Night Hockey
Jared Greenspan
Here is everything you need to know in order to listen to Pittsburgh Penguins hockey games on the radio this season.
Swati K
NHL referee Steve Kozari was forced to exit the Penguins-Lightning game on Saturday afternoon after colliding with Tampa Bay defenseman Haydn Fleury.
The Penguins were set to hand out bobbleheads of the legendary Jaromir Jagr on Thursday night, but the shipment went missing.
The most sought-after trade deadline target is heading to Carolina. The Sporting News hands out grades to the Penguins and Hurricanes for the Jake Guentzel deal.
The 29-year-old Penguins winger was the top available target at the 2024 trade deadline. Here's everything to know about the deal that will send Guentzel to the Hurricanes.
Sidney Crosby and Alex Ovechkin have long been pitted as rivals. Each have put together Hall of Fame-worthy careers, but the question remains, who's better?
The Sporting News provided updates and highlights from Connor Bedard's NHL debut in Blackhawks vs. Penguins game.
The NHL kicks off the season with a primetime matchup between Connor Bedard and Sidney Crosby.
The Sporting News has you covered on what you need to know about the Penguins hiring Kyle Dubas as president of hockey operations.
Nick Brinkerhoff
The Sporting News tracked live scoring updates and highlights from the 2023 Winter Classic between the Bruins and Penguins at Fenway Park.
Dan Treacy
The Penguins won't have one of their core players on hand for the Winter Classic with Kris Letang away from the team.
The Bruins and Penguins square off at Fenway Park at the 2023 edition of the outdoor event.
The 2023 Winter Classic is shaping up to be one of the warmest ones.
The Bruins and Penguins meet in the New Year's outdoor game.
The annual outdoor game takes place at Fenway Park in Boston.
Fenway Park is the site for this year's premier outdoor event between the Bruins and Penguins.
The Penguins said in their statement that Letang is not experiencing any lasting effects of the stroke.
The Penguins are one of the oldest franchises in the NHL.
The Penguins made history Sunday afternoon in their 11-2 win over the Red Wings, but what team scored in the most goals in an NHL game?
The Penguins are looking to wash off a series of playoff disappointments with this year's draft.
Kevin Skiver
Evgeni Malkin, Kris Letang and Bryan Rust are all free agents this offseason.
New York and Pittsburgh battle it out in Game 7, with a date with the Hurricanes on the line.
The Sporting News has you covered on all things related to Sidney Crosby's injury.
David Suggs
The winner of this game will take on the Hurricanes in the second round.
Sidney Crosby absorbed a high hit from Rangers defenseman Jacob Trouba that eventually took him out of the game in the second period.
Goaltender is now a serious point of concern for the Penguins in their series against the Rangers.
The Penguins backup made 17 saves in relief of Casey DeSmith in the Pittsburgh's 4-3 triple-overtime winner in Game 1.
A controversial game-changing call in the third period may have doomed the Rangers.
Joe Rivera
The Rangers and Penguins concluded the regular season as the Nos. 2 and 3 teams in the Metro.
The Penguins captain has been one of the NHL's best players when the lights turn the brightest.
Evgeni Malkin was suspended four games by the NHL Department of Player Safety for cross-checking Predators defenseman Mark Borowiecki on Sunday.
Penguins forward Sidney Crosby has been a point-per-game player yet again in his 17th season in the league.
Crosby became the 46th player in league history to score 500 career goals.
Jordan Greer
Brad Marchand's latest antics could cause the Bruins to be without him for quite a while.
Jacob Camenker
McDavid vs. Crosby. What more could you want on a Wednesday night?
Carlan Gay
Several key figures, including Hockey Hall of Fame player Mario Lemieux, will remain involved in the ownership of the team.
Edward Sutelan
Crosby struggled in his second game back and seemed to get star treatment after he threw Martin Fehervary into the boards.
Jake Aferiat
The Penguins were facing multiple civil lawsuits by Jarrod and Erin Skalde but the two sides announced a settlement on Nov. 9.
Jackie Spiegel
The Penguins star underwent surgery in early September.
ESPN begins its new tenure as the home for hockey with a double header featuring the Lightning vs. Penguins and Kraken vs. Golden Knights.
Crosby, 34, underwent wrist surgery and is expected to be out for a minimum of six weeks.
Dani Mohr
With the win, New York takes a 3-2 lead in their best-of-seven series back home to Long Island.
Things are starting to feel more familiar at NHL arenas.
Buckle up, the East Division is set to be a doozy. Sporting News breaks down the first-round matchups.
The Pittsburgh franchise received flack for tweeting the altered photo, which showed several fans correctly wearing their masks where the original did not.
Zac Al-Khateeb
The 33-year-old became the first player to hit the mark in Penguins black and gold.
Jackie Spiegelw
The local crew may or may not have known it was interviewing a Hockey Hall of Famer, but hockey media sure knew who was answering the questions.
Tom Gatto
Coming on the heels of the canceled 2004-05 season, the '05 draft was delayed until the end of July.
Steve Kournianos
With both teams out of the running for the 2020 Stanley Cup, they shifted to building for 2020-21.
The NHL 2019-20 season resumes with 24 teams competing for berths and seeding in the Stanley Cup playoffs. Teams will be isolated in two hub cities in Canada.
Will the Broadway Blueshirts now nab generational talent Alexis Lafreniere? Here are the complete results from the Phase 2 drawing to determine picks 1-16.
Sporting News has all the highlights from Game 4 between the Canadiens and Penguins. See below the complete results from the NHL qualifying round.
Montreal entered the qualifying round as the 12th seed in the East.
All 31 teams, along with NHL Seattle, will be represented in a four-week tournament of "NHL 20" starting April 30.
Sam Ficarro
Crosby has long been one of the NHL's most tight-lipped players, but he has an opportunity to weigh in on one of the most important issues in the U.S.
Jacob Hancock
Every goal song is accompanied by excitement, but some are much more iconic than others.
Sam Jarden
Three teachers across America received a donation to help fund in- classroom technology.
Sixty-five players will participate in a "Fortnite" tournament for a $200,000 charity prize pool
Hockey players have been able to spend a lot more time with their furry friends during the pandemic.
Twenty-one years ago, Wayne Gretzky ended his 21-year professional hockey career — 20 spent in the NHL.
How would the first round of the Stanley Cup playoffs look if the regular season officially ended on March 12? Sporting News gives you the matchups and the key storylines.
Some big names are slated to return if the season resumes.
In honor of the show's premiere 15 years ago, here's a look at how it incorporated hockey into the nine seasons.
Ward spent four seasons in Washington, D.C., and left a lasting impression after netting one of the biggest goals in franchise history.
The United States defeated the Soviet Union and eventually won the gold medal at the 1980 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid, 40 years ago.
Tommy McArdle
Toronto followed up back-to-back losses with a shutout of Pittsburgh.
Auston Matthews scored his 43rd goal Tuesday night against the Pittsburgh Penguins to take over as the league's leading goal scorer.
Pens GM Jim Rutherford has long coveted the 28-year-old winger, and on Monday he paid a steep price for his services.
Rudi Schuller
Zucker, 28, nearly joined the Penguins in a trade for now-Arizona Coyote Phil Kessel last May, per reports.
Jace Mallory
The Penguins captain missed 28 games while recovering from surgery to repair a sports hernia.
The NHL star missed the last 28 games after core muscle surgery on Nov. 14.
The 32-year-old has been playing through a sports hernia since training camp.
Sammi Silber
Four games are on the slate for Jan. 4 on Hockey Night in Canada. Here's what you need to know, including time and TV channel information.
The NHL's trade deadline falls on Feb. 24, but a few players could move teams well before then.
Lyle Richardson
The 25-year-old is expected to miss 4-6 months following shoulder surgery.
The 2010s was quite a decade for the hockey and NHL universes. Zeroing in on the the starting lineup was not an easy task but Sporting News NHL staffers put their heads together and, after some deliberation, came to a consensus on who dominated the game for the past 10 years.
The Penguins' captain dominated the 2010s — labeled "The Next One" before he even played an NHL game, he's filled that role in many ways over the span of 10 years.
Boston Bruins and Chicago Blackhawks fans rounded out the top three best fanbases.
The 25-year-old was acquired in exchange for Phil Kessel as part as an offseason trade with the Arizona Coyotes.
Hornqvist has six goals and 11 points in 20 games for the Penguins this season.
The 32-year-old blueliner was injured during the Nov. 4 loss to Boston.
The Hockey Hall of Fame induction ceremony is Monday, Nov. 18 at 8:00 p.m. ET.
The Hockey Hall of Fame induction ceremony is Monday, Nov. 18 at 8 p.m. ET.
'Hockey Night in Canada' returns with four games on Saturday's slate.
The Penguins captain has been dealing with a sports hernia since training camp.
Crosby, 32, has 17 points in 17 games so far this season.
The Islanders' 10-game streak ended when the Penguins came from behind to win Thursday. Then Pittsburgh's social media team went to work.
It was a strange game for Boston on Monday, with a pair Bruins forwards continuing their torrid pace while the goalie took out his anger on a hapless stick.
Leon Draisaitl's OT winner makes him the NHL's sole leader in goals and points.
Crosby took a sailing shot to the face near the end of the second period of Saturday's game against Dallas.
The Stars now sit second-last in the Western Conference with just three points from their first nine games of the season. What's happening?
Pittsburgh's Brandon Tanev swept the puck toward Gabriel Landeskog, who deflected it behind Philipp Grubauer for an own-goal that handed the Avalanche their first loss of the season.
Michel Cormier, 42, appeared to catch an edge with his right skate blade during the second period.
Crosby, 32, made a great individual effort for his fourth goal of the season.
The Avalanche remain undefeated through their first five games of the season, while the Penguins have won their last three games.
The entire Pens team dominated in a 7-2 road victory, but the players who did the most damage were all 25 or younger.
Sporting News caught up with the former forward to chat about his current role, his career and whether John Tavares is the right man to captain the Toronto Maple Leafs.
The 33-year-old center collided with Columbus Blue Jackets defenseman Vladislav Gavrikov along the boards.
The 2019-20 NHL season is finally upon us. Here are the games that you can't miss this year.
After a 13-year, 10-team career, the right wing is retiring from the NHL.
Sidney Crosby and Bryan Rust were forced out of Pittsburgh's final exhibition after being hit by pucks.
No. 87's league-wide retirement will take effect next year. Crosby's jersey was retired by his former team, Rimouski Oceanic, on Friday.
Malkin and Kessel had been linemates and won the Stanley Cup together in 2016 and 2017. Kessel was dealt to the Arizona Coyotes in June.
Twenty teams had at least one player file for arbitration. Two teams may have up to four contracts to negotiate.
Matt Hornick
Sidney Crosby turned 32 on Wednesday; here are the top 32 moments of his career.
Evan Sporer
In his 21-season NHL career, Cullen appeared in 1,516 games, placing the Minnesota native second in games played by an American-born player.
Bob Hille
Joining one of the most lethal offenses in the league, Pittsburgh's new acquisition Alex Galchenyuk should be able to find his scoring touch with the Penguins.
But that wasn't the only weird thing about the winger's Pittsburgh home, which recently hit the market.
Kirstie Chiappelli
Cullen is best known for playing a key role with the Hurricanes' Stanley Cup winner in 2006 and the Penguins championships in 2016 and 2017.
Arthur Weinstein
Offer sheets may be coming down the line while the Sabres and Penguins could be looking to move a few pieces before the season opens in October.
The Penguins bench boss won back-to-back Stanley Cups with the team in 2016 and 2017.
Some teams made some good moves to shore up their rosters, while others made additions that could be considered risky — or even downright bad.
Tanev, 27, is coming off a career year with the Jets in which he had 14 goals with 15 assists.
Travis Durkee
The Coyotes have been trying to make moves this offseason and this one certainly qualifies as a big one.
Thomas Lott
While the Penguins aren't actively shopping Letang, they are listening to offers from other teams on the veteran defenseman.
Drew Nantais
Jim Rutherford confirmed the veteran winger vetoed a recent trade, which was rumored to involve the Wild.
Sir Charles puts his mark on the biggest hockey game of the season.
With their seasons coming to an end earlier than expected, the Tampa Bay Lightning, Pittsburgh Penguins, Calgary Flames and Winnipeg Jets will begin to work on their rosters for the 2019-20 season.
The Islanders await the winner of the Capitals and Hurricanes series in the Eastern Conference semifinals.
The Penguins were swept in the first round of the postseason by the Islanders.
The Islanders continued their improbable run by sweeping the Penguins out of the playoffs.
Mark Suleymanov
Another game, another opportunity for Jordan Eberle to write his name on the score sheet.
It's been a while since the Islanders led a playoff series 2-0.
Mother's Day may still be a month away, but the bond between Pittsburgh Penguins goaltender Matt Murray and his mom was on full display Friday.
Sporting News' NHL experts break down each Eastern Conference playoff series, predict the eventual conference champion and make their Stanley Cup picks.
In a back-and-forth contest, Josh Bailey's OT goal gave the Islanders an early series advantage.
It has been just under four years since the Islanders netted a goal at the Nassau Coliseum in a postseason setting.
Everything you need to know about the New York Islanders and Pittsburgh Penguins before their first-round series in the 2019 Stanley Cup playoffs.
Murray extended his stick just in time to make this impressive stop.
The NHL deadline has come and gone. Here's a list of every completed deal before the 2019 cutoff on Feb. 25.
The 2019 NHL trade deadline is here and teams are already wheelin' and dealin'. Here is your one-stop shop for all the latest trade news and rumors.
Sidney Crosby further etched his name in Pittsburgh lore on Saturday, as he surpassed Mario Lemieux for the most games played as a Penguin.
John O'Callaghan
The forward already has a point to his name after one game in Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh's Evgeni Malkin has 55 points in 50 games this season but will not suit up for the next two games.
Despite being one of the most consistent players in the NHL over the last few seasons, and the winner of two Stanley Cup's with Pittsburgh, Phil Kessel's name once again is popping up in trade rumors.
Hornqvist needed just 167 seconds to score three times on Tuesday night against Colorado.
With Mike Smith faltering the Flames have relied on backup David Rittich who has played well, but did struggle last season when he got more time between the pipes.
With the sixth-quickest natural hat trick in NHL history, Brayden Point added an exclamation to the Lightning's 4-3 victory Thursday.
Oshie passed concussion protocol and then scored the game-winning goal on Wednesday night.
Jim Cerny
Twice T.J. Oshie retreated to the dressing room for repairs Wednesday night. Twice he returned. Then, he scored the game-winning goal.
Brian Boyle scored his first career hat trick on Hockey Fights Cancer night, a year after being diagnosed with leukemia.
Conor Roche
Out since opening night, the defenseman was activated and played in his first game in over three weeks on Thursday against Pittsburgh.
Word is out that Boston wants to fill a hole in the middle of its lineup, while Pittsburgh may look to outside options to fill a major void on its D-corps.
Sidney Crosby is unbeaten in five matchups vs. Connor McDavid after scoring a highlight-reel goal during the extra session in Edmonton.
Kris Letang breaks Paul Coffey's record on Saturday.
Canadiens forward nets first multi-goal game since December in teams win over Pittsburgh.
Sporting News' hockey experts sort through our preseason projections to pick which team is most likely to hoist Lord Stanley's Cup eight months from now.
Brandon Schlager
The Metropolitan Division has placed a monopoly on the Stanley Cup. Can the Capitals or Penguins make it four championships in four years?
The NHL is enjoying a renaissance with so much young, star talent entering the league. Sporting News names the 25 best players under 25 that hockey has to offer for the 2018-19 season.
Which NHL team has the brightest future? Sporting News lists the top 10 prospects for all 31 teams, ranking their overall farm systems from strongest to weakest.
A team-by-team look at the biggest bargains and most onerous contracts in the NHL.
John Tavares' Los Angeles free agent summit has concluded, and the entire hockey world is hanging on his free decision.
