THW Pittsburgh Penguins Substack - Sep. 12, 2023
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Penguins Purchase Sportsnet Pittsburgh in Hope of Saving RSNs
September 9, 2023 by Ben Wagner
It was recently announced that Penguins owners Fenway Sports Group had acquired AT&T Sportsnet, the regional sports network (RSN) that carries Penguins games. What does this mean for Penguins fans given the uncertainty surrounding the future of RSNs?
Pittsburgh Penguins: Revisiting the Patric Hornqvist Trade
September 7, 2023 by THW Archives
Patric Hornqvist played 407 regular-season games with the Pittsburgh Penguins, scoring 264 points along the way. Thanks to his efforts beyond point scoring, he became a fan favorite in the city. With him recently announcing his retirement, let’s look back at the trade that brought him to the Steel City.
Kyle Dubas Has Penguins Poised to Win in 2023-24
September 11, 2023 by Sylvie McCarthy
The 2022-23 season is one the Pittsburgh Penguins would rather forget. It was full of injuries and disappointing losses, and it marked the end of a 16-year playoff streak. They entered the offseason with a grocery list of to-dos and have somehow managed to check just about everything off the list.
One of those items was bringing in Kyle Dubas to be the team’s general manager. With his offseason moves, Dubas has the team ready to get back to their winning ways this season.