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Pens Points: In Memoriam

Some news and notes around the hockey world for your Memorial Day Monday.. Pierre-Olivier Joseph ends the year as a World Champion, claiming gold with his Canadian countrymen. [ Sportsnet ] It was not as fun of an ending to the tournament for Casey DeSmith, Drew O’Connor, Nick Bonino and the Americans, who lost a…read more »

Casey DeSmith, Team USA working on something special at Worlds

Casey DeSmith is rolling at the 2023 World Championships, and hoping to help Team USA break a 90-year drought at the event. DeSmith improved to 5-0-0 at the tournament with a quarterfinal shutout over the Czech. Nick Bonino and Drew O’Connor are also representing the red, white and blue. As the tournament has developed, the…read more »

Penguins: 3 Players to Target in the 2023 NHL Draft

Round 1 of the NHL Draft is set to kick off on Wednesday, June 28 at 7 PM. The Pittsburgh Penguins have the 14th overall pick and it will be interesting to see what they choose to do with it. The team is currently on the hunt for a new general manager (GM) who will…read more »

2022-23 Season in Review: Danton Heinen

Contract Status: Heinen is set to become an unrestricted free agent on July 1st. Fun fact: Not exactly a “fun fact,” but after scoring two goals against the Columbus Blue Jackets on October 22nd, Heinen did not record another goal until January 24th, a drought of 34 games. Hidden Stat: Heinen is certainly not the…read more »

Why Kyle Dubas meeting Sidney Crosby is a big deal

Both the Pittsburgh Penguins and Kyle Dubas are testing the waters. According to Taylor Haase of DK Pittsburgh Sports, the former Toronto Maple Leafs GM was at the Penguins’ practice facility to meet with some members of the team on Tuesday night. Crosby was present and is believed to have met personally with Dubas.read more »