Penguins 2024-25 Roster Is Shaping Up & Dubas Better Be Ready
Plus, Pittsburgh's top defensemen
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3 Penguins Prospects Who Could Make the 2024-25 NHL Roster
July 28, 2024 by Jordan Orth
The offseason has finally begun to wind down, and eyes are turning toward the Pittsburgh Penguins’ training camp, which will be just around the corner. While a lot of the eyes will be on players like Sidney Crosby, Evgeni Malkin, and the more notable players on the roster, there are a few prospects that fans should also be keeping an eye on who could end up pushing for a spot in the Penguins lineup come opening night.Â
Penguins’ Kyle Dubas Already on the Hot Seat This Season
July 24, 2024 by Sylvie McCarthy
When Kyle Dubas took over as general manager of the Pittsburgh Penguins last summer, everyone knew he had his work cut out for him. The organization has been mismanaged for years, and there was no way all that damage would be fixed overnight. A year later, Dubas is still trying to untangle the Penguins’ mess. After missing the playoffs two years in a row and staying relatively quiet this offseason, no one is expecting much from the team heading into 2024-25.Â
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Pittsburgh Penguins’ 10 Best Defensemen in Team History
July 23, 2024 by Nick Horwat
It may seem cut and dry who the top defenseman in Pittsburgh Penguins history is, but the players leading up to it have made a case for themselves. While the Penguins’ franchise isn’t a gold mine of elite, long-term defenders, they have had some luxuries over their 56-year history. Before we go any further, a couple of honorable mentions should be given. First, to Doug Bodger for being a top-10 pick by the Penguins the same year they drafted Mario Lemieux.