Photo by Stacy Revere/Getty Images Good morning! This is the Shotgun/Throwdown, your daily West Virginia sports roundup. Welcome to The Shotgun/Throwdown, your daily West Virginia sports roundup (that we didn’t already talk about in another article) with some sophomoric humor and daily distractions thrown in for good measure. And if there’s something we missed, be…… read more »
The Pittsburgh Penguins put pen to paper with first-round pick Ben Kindel Tuesday, securing his entry-level contract but also guaranteeing his path will not include college. The other prospects departed town, but not before indirectly revealing a problem or risk with expected Bryan Rust trade talks. Elsewhere, the NHL trade chatter finally came to fruition…… read more »
An ESPN insider revived the Sidney Crosby-to-Montreal rumor for a potential last dance.… read more »
With most of the big-name free agents off the board, the Pittsburgh Penguins are generating quite the buzz on the trade market.… read more »
Pittsburgh Penguins legendary forward Evgeni Malkin is going into his age-39 season in 2025-26 after seeing his production dip a little bit this past season.… read more »
Pittsburgh Penguins legendary forward Evgeni Malkin is going into his age-39 season in 2025-26 after seeing his production dip a little bit this past season.… read more »
The Pittsburgh Penguins have brought in several new players this off-season. One of them is Connor Clifton, as the Penguins acquired him and the 39th pick of the 2025 NHL Entry Draft from the Buffalo Sabres in exchange for Conor Timmins and Isaac Belliveau.… read more »
Sidney Crosby has been the face of the Pittsburgh Penguins since he was drafted by the organization 20 years ago. Over the last two decades, Crosby has helped bring three Stanley Cup championships to Pittsburgh and has continuously expressed his commitment to the Penguins, even if the team is in a rebuilding phase. Despite a…… read more »
Ben Kindel, 18, a forward the Penguins drafted as the 11th overall pick in the 2025 NHL Draft, is signed to a three-year contract.… read more »
The Buffalo Sabres pulled off a trade on NHL Draft weekend, sending Connor Clifton to the Pittsburgh Penguins for defenseman Conor Timmins and minor leaguer Issac Belliveau. The deal was a salary dump of the veteran blueliner in the final year of his three-year, $10 million contract, for which the rebuilding Penguins received a 2025…… read more »