The Pittsburgh Penguins have fired associate coach Todd Reirden. No successor has been named. Reirden, who served two stints on the Penguins’ coaching staff, oversaw the team’s defense corps and power play.
The smoke billowed for several days around the Pittsburgh Penguins organization. Unsubstantiated rumors swirled around head coach Mike Sullivan, but Friday, Penguins president of hockey operations/GM Kyle Dubas fired associate coach Todd Reirden, effective immediately.
There remains just a pair of Round One Stanley Cup playoff series, and soon there will be eight teams still fighting and scrapping for Lord Stanley’s chalice.
Lars Eller was a bedrock piece of the 2023-24 Pittsburgh Penguins. Eller was the voice in the room voicing displeasure and anger when things were chaotic, and the team was lost.
When you think of all the success the Pittsburgh Penguins have had in recent memory, you can’t mention their success without bringing up long-time head coach Mike Sullivan.
Taking a look at the Penguins’ internal free agents The Penguins’ 2024 free agency cycle has already kicked off with the re-signing of Sam Poulin. The team has several other decisions to make in the next two months before the NHL’s FA period opens up on July 1.
Mike Sullivan is the Pittsburgh Penguins’ head coach. It seems that is news, as rumors and innuendo have picked up since the Penguins missed the playoffs for the second consecutive year.
From Pittsburgh Hockey Now’s partner WPXI Channel 11 and their reporter, Jenna Harner, the Pittsburgh Penguins are going to cut personnel on the business operations side of the business.
Just how much of a makeover Kyle Dubas will give the Pittsburgh Penguins’ roster before next season isn’t clear. It also isn’t certain how much Dubas will emphasize any of the three sources of fresh talent — trades, free agents and promotions — available to him.
The noise and chatter surrounding the Pittsburgh Penguins this week have not yet yielded a conclusion, but if there are changes coming, they should start behind the Penguins’ bench.
One of the first Survey Says features I did last season was asking Penguins players who their favorite hockey players were growing up, and it led to some interesting answers with good variety.
It's anyone's guess what the future holds for the Penguins coaching staff.
New Jersey Devils general manager Tom Fitzgerald has conducted much of his search for a new head coach in silence. Rumors of candidates being considered, let alone being interviewed, have been scarce.
The Pittsburgh Penguins announced today the signing of former Detroit Red Wings goalie prospect Filip Larsson, per GM Kyle Dubas. Larsson has joined the team under a two-year contract with an AAV of $775K.
The Penguins have signed young forward Sam Poulin to a two-year contract extension with an average annual value of $775K.
Dan Kingerski of Pittsburgh Hockey Now: The Pittsburgh Penguins didn’t get the scoring from their middle six like they had hoped from the likes of Rickard Rakell and Reilly Smith.
The Pittsburgh Penguins will be watching the postseason from their living rooms for the second year in a row. Pittsburgh came closer to the playoffs then anybody thought they would, but the issues that plagued them all year turned out to be too much to overcome.
Dan Kingerski of Pittsburgh Hockey Now: The Pittsburgh Penguins are keeping a close on AHL goaltender Joel Blomqvist during his playoffs, and that will go a long way in determining if they feel he’s ready to make the jump next season.
Crosby has one season remaining on his contract and was the subject of some trade chatter this past winter.
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