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Back Stories: McEachern Madness

Waltham, MA native Shawn McEachern became a Pittsburgh Penguin with the 110th pick in the 1987 NHL Draft. As the card mentions, when he finally debuted for the team, he played 15 games to end the season and logged another 19 in the playoffs, earning the 22 year old his name etched on Lord Stanley’s…read more »

NHL Insider Drops Big Update on Penguins Trade Rumors

The Pittsburgh Penguins are one of the more interesting teams across the NHL as the offseason continues on. Pittsburgh has a few pieces on the roster who are being viewed as trade chips around the league. With the Penguins missing the playoffs last season, the team has been looking for different ways to improve for…read more »

Penguins Prospects: Brunicke & Broz, Why the 2nd Rounders are Next

CRANBERRY — Tristan Broz and Harrison Brunicke were drafted three years apart and by different regimes, but both Pittsburgh Penguins second-round picks appear poised to make waves in the Penguins’ prospect pool. Brunicke was the Penguins’ first of two second-round picks in 2024 (44th overall), and despite long odds, the defenseman nearly made the NHL…read more »

Javon Small Impresses in Summer League Debut with Grizzlies

Javon Small Impresses in Summer League Debut with Grizzlies

Photo by Chris Gardner/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 »

Dan’s Daily: New Names on Trade Boards; Penguins Picks Shine

Today is the day we have been waiting for. The Pittsburgh Penguins prospects will go at it in a full-ice scrimmage. The winner does not matter as much as which of the prospects performs well. We also got to speak with assistant coach Mike Stothers, who just exuded enthusiasm for the role, and we hit…read more »