NHL 2025-26 season predictions 3.0: How did the trade deadline impact our picks?
Most NHL teams have 16 games or thereabouts remaining on their schedules. Time is running out. So, as…
Issues Growing, Why It’s Time to Worry
LAS VEGAS — In the dressing room, Pittsburgh Penguins winger Bryan Rust lamented a missed two-on-one with Egor…
NHL rumblings: Will thin UFA market get further diluted by upcoming contract extensions?
Yes, it required a double-take. After Nick Schmaltz removed himself from the already thin July 1 free-agent market…
NHL goalie tandem power rankings 2.0: Evaluating all 32 teams in net
The NHL trade deadline passed last Friday without a single goalie changing jerseys. Teams are now locked into…
The Kids, Uncomfortable Malkin & Letang Conversations
LAS VEGAS — Fears over a further crippling drop in the Pittsburgh Penguins’ offensive production following the NHL’s…
Post-Deadline Questions, Fights, and the Rowdy Penguins
RALEIGH, N.C. — The bodies hit the floor, and now we get to see who is left standing…
NHL Calder Trophy race: Ranking top rookies at 2025-26 season’s three-quarter mark
Each year at The Athletic, reporters Scott Wheeler and Harman Dayal publish a quarterly Calder Trophy list ranking…
Teammates Clash with Jarry; Mystery Trade; Penguins Theory
RALEIGH, N.C. — And who says there are not eyebrow-raising headlines and stories after the NHL trade deadline?…
Brawl in Buffalo; Missed Trades; Penguins Roar
There are some days when this job is an absolute blast. Sunday was one of those days, as…
More Penguins Lineup Shuffles; Brazeau Injured, Crosby Update
The dark cloud hovering above the Pittsburgh Penguins took another player from their lineup Sunday, but it will…
Penguins Game 63, Help Wanted; Lines, Notes, & How to Watch vs Bruins
The situation has quickly turned from rosy optimism to dread. The Pittsburgh Penguins (31-17-14) began the post-Olympic stretch…
Penguins Stumbling, Can’t Put Away Flyers in Another Bad Loss
PITTSBURGH — Perhaps it was a glimpse into the Pittsburgh Penguins’ (31-17-13) future as the team played without…