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Pens Points: Puljujarvi PTO

Here are your Pens Points for this Monday morning… What else can the Pittsburgh Penguins do to improve their fortunes? At 11-12-3, second to last in the Metropolitan Division and losers of four straight games, the Penguins have added a big winger and a big name on a tryout basis. Jesse Puljujarvi, the fourth overall…read more »

Rust week to week with upper-body injury for Penguins

Bryan Rust will be out week to week with an upper-body injury for the Pittsburgh Penguins. The forward was injured in a 3-1 loss at the Tampa Bay Lightning on Dec. 6, leaving in the second period with one shot on goal in 12:03 of ice time. Rust, who began the game against Tampa Bay…read more »

PORTAL UPDATE: Running Back Enters Transfer Portal

PORTAL UPDATE: Running Back Enters Transfer Portal

Photo by Frank Jansky/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Johnson saw reduced time throughout the year and becomes the tenth Mountaineer to enter the portal As Sunday night closes, the West Virginia Mountaineers now have ten players who have entered their name into the NCAA Transfer Portal with running back Justin Johnson joining the growing list…read more »

Former Oilers forward Puljujarvi signs PTO with another NHL team

Former Edmonton Oilers first-round pick Jesse Puljujarvi is back in the NHL. It was announced on Sunday morning that the Finnish forward signed a PTO with the Pittsburgh Penguins after missing the first few months of the NHL season recovering from offseason hip surgery. Puljujarvi has been one of the NHL’s more contentious players since…read more »

Penguins bring on Jesse Puljujarvi as a tryout

The Penguins have added a big winger and a big name on a tryout basis. Jesse Puljujarvi, the fourth overall pick back in 2016, is joining Pittsburgh on a tryout as he works back from an off-season hip surgery. Puljujarvi has been a polarizing player- he has all the tools from a physical standpoint in…read more »

Freshman Edge Rusher Enters Transfer Portal

Freshman Edge Rusher Enters Transfer Portal

James Heard has entered his name into the transfer portal Freshman James Heard Jr announced on X, formerly known as Twitter, that his name has been entered into the NCAA Transfer Portal, bringing the total number of scholarship West Virginia Mountaineers up to 9. Official!! pic.twitter.com/feVYTNz3tZ— JH (@JamesHeardjr) December 9, 2023 Heard was a coveted…read more »

GAME THREAD: West Virginia vs. Drexel

GAME THREAD: West Virginia vs. Drexel

Join us in the comments as the Mountaineers meet the Dragons for the first time since 1980 Welcome to the Game Thread. Veterans of the Game Thread know how we do things around here but, for the uninitiated, we have a few rules. Our community guidelines apply and basically say be cool, no personal attacks,…read more »

The Penguins’ power play is on track to make NHL history

The oldest team in the NHL is on track to potentially set another league standard this season. The Pittsburgh Penguins failed to score on three power play opportunities during Friday night’s 3-1 loss to the Florida Panthers, including a late shot at a 6-on-4 with the potential to tie the game. On the Penguins’ last…read more »