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
NHL Draft: Details, time, order, how to watch, what will the Penguins do?
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?
On this date in Penguins history: Evgeni Malkin drafted in 2004
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
Grading the last 10 Penguins drafts
Photo by Dave Sandford/NHLI via Getty Images It hasn’t been a pretty picture The Pittsburgh Penguins have traded several key draft picks away in the last 10 years in their need to fuel a contender, which makes this focus a rough one. It’s tough to build from deep within the draft, most of the picks outside of the first round in the NHL are not going to go onto have NHL … [Read more...] about Grading the last 10 Penguins drafts
Penguins are about to begin one of their most fascinating offseasons in years
Photo by Dave Sandford/NHLI via Getty Images There should be a lot to watch with the Pittsburgh Penguins this offseason. After three consecutive non-playoff seasons and the team now in a rebuilding phase, the on-ice expectations for the Pittsburgh Penguins in the short-term are probably as low as they have been in decades. But that does not mean the offseason — and … [Read more...] about Penguins are about to begin one of their most fascinating offseasons in years