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Penguins Blog: Problem with Rust Trade; One Area Pens Ahead of the Curve

It was a little note in a much longer press conference. Pittsburgh Penguins general manager Kyle Dubas blossomed when talking about player development and what the organization was able to do last season. The team helped Joona Koppanen gain 12% on his skating in his first year with the organization. That’s it. That’s the headline.…read more »

JJ Wetherholt Hits Triple-A; Jahiem White Named Preseason All-Big 12

JJ Wetherholt Hits Triple-A; Jahiem White Named Preseason All-Big 12

Photo by Braeden Botts/Minor League Baseball via 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…read more »

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 »