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Petry back with Canadiens, but he will be traded before the season starts?

In a move that shocked hockey fans, defenceman Jeff Petry has been reunited with the Montreal Canadiens. The Habs were involved in a three-way trade that featured the San Jose Sharks sending all-star blueliner Erik Karlsson to the Pittsburgh Penguins on Sunday. The blockbuster deal saw Montreal sending forwards Mike Hoffman and Rem Pitlick to…read more »

Letang gave full support to Penguins trading for Karlsson

Letang, a three-time Stanley Cup champion (2009, 2016, 2017), has been a top-pair defenseman during most of his 17 seasons in Pittsburgh. The 36-year-old has 156 goals, 535 assists and 691 points in 1,005 games, each first in Penguins history at his position. Karlsson, 33, won the Norris Trophy voted as the best defensemen in…read more »

Canadiens’ Legare Gains Second Chance With Laval Rocket

The Montreal Canadiens were involved in a blockbuster trade on Sunday afternoon, playing as the third party in a deal that sent Erik Karlsson to the Pittsburgh Penguins. Canadiens general manager Kent Hughes again made out with a victory, re-acquiring defenseman Jeff Petry (with 25% of his salary retained), goaltender Casey DeSmith, prospect Nathan Légaré, and a…read more »

Penguins Post Erik Karlsson Trade East and Stanley Cup Odds

New Pittsburgh Penguins President of Hockey Operations Kyle Dubas has been making his mark on the club, acquiring Erik Karlsson from the San Jose Sharks. Karlsson is coming off capturing the Norris trophy with the Sharks and surpassing the 100-point plateau, signifying he still has a lot left to offer a contending team. Yes, the…read more »

Penguins-Capitals-Win-Now Mode Hockey

FILE – Pittsburgh Penguins center Sidney Crosby (87) talks with Washington Capitals right wing Tom Wilson (43) during the second period of an NHL hockey game, Feb. 23, 2021, in Washington. After lengthy playoff streaks ended, the Penguins and Capitals are making moves to get back in the mix now. The Capitals re-signed Wilson for…read more »

Pittsburgh Penguins Make Blockbuster Trade

Sports Pittsburgh Penguins Make Blockbuster Trade The Penguins dramatically reshaped their roster on Sunday. Find out here who they acquired. Eric Heyl , Patch Staff Posted Mon, Aug 7, 2023 at 8:05 am ET Reply (NHL) PITTSBURGH, PA — In a stunning three-way trade, the Penguins have acquired defenseman Erik Karlsson, forward Rem Pitlick, forward…read more »

Lightning Round: Erik Karlsson traded to Pittsburgh Penguins

After a summer of will he or won’t he, Pittsburgh Penguins general manager Kyle Dubas finally pulled off his first signature deal with his new team as he landed defenseman Erik Karlsson in a three-team deal. There are still a few days left to bid on and win some sweaters from the Lightning’s ECHL affiliate.read more »