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Dubas Raises Bar on Rust Trade; Lays Out Free Agent Strategy

Unless the offer has the wow factor, the Pittsburgh Penguins will not trade winger Bryan Rust. It could be a bit of posturing one day before Rust loses his no-movement protection, but general manager Kyle Dubas upped the ante for the reportedly high number of teams who have kicked the tires or made aggressive pitches…read more »

Shifting Focus

With the draft now in the rearview, Kyle Dubas and his staff can shift their focus to the NHL free agency period.read more »

Trethewey savors arrival from Penguins youth program to draft pick

Charlie Trethewey knew his surroundings. UPMC Lemieux Sports Complex, the Pittsburgh Penguins practice facility, became familiar when Trethewey developed in the Penguins Elite youth program from 2020-22, so the 17-year-old defenseman didn’t feel out of place sitting atop a makeshift stage on the main rink two days after being selected by the Penguins in the…read more »

Penguins Name Mike Stothers Assistant Coach

The Pittsburgh Penguins have added Mike Stothers to Head Coach Dan Muse’s coaching staff as an assistant coach, it was announced today by President of Hockey Operations and General Manager Kyle Dubas. Stothers, 63, joins Assistant Coaches Todd Nelson, Nick Bonino and Rich Clune on Muse’s staff, along with Goaltending Coach Andy Chiodo, Video Coach…read more »

Penguins Assistants’ Roles Defined; Still One to Hire

It turns out the Pittsburgh Penguins are not done filling out their coaching staff. President of hockey operations/general manager Kyle Dubas, interspersed with talk about the draft over the weekend, offered some details about new coach Dan Muse’s staff. Dubas said the Penguins will be hiring an assistant to oversee with the defense and the…read more »