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Photo by Dennis Pajot/Getty Images Pittsburgh adds key prospect with their first pick of the night The Pittsburgh Penguins watched the draft unfold as to be expected in the top-10 before they stepped up to 11. Even we mocked the top-10 correctly. It had some slight variance here or there, but usually only by one spot —the draft didn’t unfold in an unexpected way prior … [Read more...] about Penguins select Benjamin Kindel with 11th overall pick in 2025 NHL draft

Photo by Jeanine Leech/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Rival trade! It’s a draft day trade between rivals! What a time to be alive! The Pittsburgh Penguins entered the night with the 11th and 12th overall picks, they stuck at pick No. 11 and took center Benjamin Kindel with that pick. Then instead of using the next pick, which they only learned this week that they had … [Read more...] about Penguins trade 12th overall pick to Philadelphia for 22nd and 31st picks

Photo by Jared Silber/NHLI via Getty Images Taking a stab at the first round of the NHL draft The day we’ve been waiting for is finally here. The Penguins enter a draft with two first round picks for the first time since 2012 and have two picks in the top-12 since 1984. (That draft worked out OK). How will it unfold tonight? Here’s our best stab at trying to predict the … [Read more...] about 2025 NHL Mock Draft

Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images It’s draft night, here’s what you need to know The long awaited first night of the 2025 NHL Draft is finally here! The 4-1-1 on what to know: What: 2025 NHL DraftWhen: Round 1 today starting at 7:00 PM ET (Rounds 2-7 start tomorrow at 12:00 ET)Where to watch: On ESPN tonight, streaming on ESPN+ and HuluWhere the draft is: Los Angeles, … [Read more...] about NHL Draft: Details, time, order, how to watch, what will the Penguins do?

Photo by Dave Sandford/Getty Images What a ride it’s been for Malkin and the Pens The Pittsburgh Penguins had the worst record in the NHL in 2003-04 but failed to win the draft lottery and ended up with the second overall pick. Lucky enough, they ended up with one of the best “consolation prizes” in NHL draft history by being in position to select Evgeni Malkin on this … [Read more...] about On this date in Penguins history: Evgeni Malkin drafted in 2004