Nick Bonino broke a tie late in the third period of Game 1 of the 2016 Stanley Cup Final. Nine years ago today, Nick Bonino brought the house down when he broke a tie late in regulation during Game 1 of the 2016 Stanley Cup Final between the Penguins and the Sharks. The Stanley Cup Final was back in the Steel City seven years after Pittsburgh defeated the Red Wings to win the … [Read more...] about On this date in Penguins history: Bonino’s late goal gives Pittsburgh a Stanley Cup Final lead
Friday Poll: The next Penguins head coach
Photo by Matthew Huang/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Help name who the community thinks should be the next Penguin coach! The Friday Poll series of May 2025 ends today on the same topic it began with this month, on the topic of the next Penguins head coach. The Pens are still without a leader but much has changed over the last four weeks, as can be seen with the … [Read more...] about Friday Poll: The next Penguins head coach
Panthers/Oilers create first repeat Stanley Cup Final since Penguins/Red Wings
Photo by Jim McIsaac/Getty Images Oh, what a time it was! The Edmonton Oilers dispatched the Dallas Stars in five games last night, easily shrugging aside those Stars the same way the Oil did to Vegas. It sets a date with destiny and a Stanley Cup Final rematch against the Florida Panthers. History couldn’t have written a better script for Connor McDavid. Both Wayne … [Read more...] about Panthers/Oilers create first repeat Stanley Cup Final since Penguins/Red Wings
2024-25 season in review: Danton Heinen
Photo by Joe Sargent/NHLI via Getty Images He is back for his second stop with the Pittsburgh Penguins. Vitals Player: Danton HeinenBorn: July 5, 1995 (29 years old)Height: 6’2Weight: 195 poundsHometown: Langley, British Columbia, CanadaShoots: LeftDraft: Fourth-round pick in 2014 (No. 116 overall) by the Boston Bruins2024-25 Statistics: 79 games played, nine goals, … [Read more...] about 2024-25 season in review: Danton Heinen
On this date in Penguins history: Guentzel scores a Stanley Cup Final game-winner
Photo by Jeanine Leech/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Jake Guentzel scored one of his biggest goals as a Penguin on May 29, 2017. Six years ago today, Jake Guentzel scored one of his biggest goals as a member of the Pittsburgh Penguins, a game-winner in the opening game of the 2017 Stanley Cup Final. It was 2017 and the Penguins were back in the Stanley Cup Final and … [Read more...] about On this date in Penguins history: Guentzel scores a Stanley Cup Final game-winner