SPRINGFIELD, Mass. … The American Hockey League’s Player Safety Committee today announced the following suspensions: Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins forward Sam Poulin has been suspended for one (1) game as a consequence of a slew-footing incident in a game vs. Providence on Mar. 21. Poulin will miss Wilkes-Barre/Scranton’s game tonight (Mar. 22) vs. Hershey. Chicago Wolves forward … Read more
The Pittsburgh Penguins welcome the Columbus Blue Jackets to PPG Paints Arena tonight. Here are the projected/expected lineups sourced from NHL.com staff writers, independent correspondents, and others. 7 p.m. ET; FDSNOH, SN-PIT, NHLN, SN, TVAS Blue Jackets Projected LineupKent Johnson — Adam Fantilli — Kirill MarchenkoDmitri Voronkov — Boone Jenner — Yegor ChinakovZach Aston-Reese — … Read more
Photo: Bleacher Report The Washington Capitals acquired left-wing Anthony Beauvillier from the Pittsburgh Penguins for the Capitals’ 2025 second-round pick before the NHL Trade Deadline on Friday, according to Sportsnet’s Elliotte Freidman. The 27-year-old is on an expiring contract that counts $1.25 million against the NHL salary cap. Beauvillier has recorded 13 goals, 20 points, … Read more
Emil Bemstrom is no stranger to success at the American Hockey League level. Before joining the Pittsburgh Penguins last February via trade, Bemstrom spent part of five seasons with the Columbus Blue Jackets, where his year-to-year performance followed a consistent script: AHL dominance but failing to break through in the NHL. In 2022-23 and ’23-24, … Read more
Photo: @Capitals The Washington Capitals crushed the Pittsburgh Penguins by a score of 8-3 at PPG Paints Arena on Saturday afternoon, the first day of NHL action after the 4 Nations Faceoff concluded on Thursday. Washington, who has points in seven straight games (4-0-3) and is 13-1-5 in their last 19, improved to an NHL-leading … Read more
Photo: Randy Litzinger/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images With the 2024-25 NHL season set to resume after a two-week break for the 4 Nations tournament and the trade deadline two weeks away from Friday, it serves as a point to assess where teams stand. NoVa Caps does their third power rankings of the regular season: (⬆️Up, … Read more
The Pittsburgh Penguins have acquired forward Mathias Laferriere from the St. Louis Blues in exchange for forward Corey Andonovski. A fourth-year pro, Laferriere has recorded two goals and eight assists in 33 games for the AHL’s Springfield Thunderbirds this season. The Montreal native was selected by the Blues in the sixth round of the 2018 … Read more
Apparently, NHL trades are allowed on Friday nights and Friday nights only. Jokes aside, the Vancouver Canucks had a busy Friday, first trading J.T. Miller to the New York Rangers, then acquiring defenseman Marcus Pettersson from the Pittsburgh Penguins. Here are the full details of the Pettersson deal: Trade details: To #Canucks: Marcus Pettersson, Drew … Read more
On Wednesday night, we saw the Pittsburgh Penguins close out a seven-game road trip with a matchup against the Utah Hockey Club, who were playing the first of a four-game homestand. Both teams were looking for bounce-back performances after each losing back-to-back games. Game Recap The game had an exciting start with Liam O’Brien and … Read more
Photo: @Capitals/X The Washington Capitals defeated the Pittsburgh Penguins by a score of 4-1 Saturday night at Capital One Arena. The win improved the Capitals’ record to 31-10-5 and 67 points on the season on the season. Goaltender Logan Thompson made eighteen saves in the victory. The Lineup Alex Ovechkin – Dylan Strome – Connor … Read more