Photo by Joe Sargent/NHLI via Getty Images Catch up with some headlines you may have missed with some new Pens Points. Here are your Pens Points for this Wednesday morning... Many writers will continue to sing the praises of Pittsburgh Penguins captain Sidney Crosby, and deservedly so. Not only has Crosby recently surpassed “The Great One” Wayne Gretzky for the most … [Read more...] about Pens Points: Crosby staying remarkably consistent
Potential offer sheet targets for the Penguins this summer
Photo by Justin Berl/Getty Images Can the Pens poach talent through restricted free agency? The St. Louis Blues upended the status quo of how NHL teams acquire talent last summer by signing two offer sheets with Edmonton Oilers players. The cap strapped Oilers reluctantly agreed to take the draft pick compensation rather than match a $4.58 million cap hit for restricted … [Read more...] about Potential offer sheet targets for the Penguins this summer
Why Sidney Crosby’s current 10-game point streak is so impressive
Photo by Justin Berl/Getty Images Just another incredible accomplishment in an already incredible season for the Pittsburgh Penguins captain. When Sidney Crosby scored the game-winning goal in the Pittsburgh Penguins 1-0 overtime win against the Ottawa Senators on Sunday evening, it extended his current point streak to 10 consecutive games. That is a big deal for a lot … [Read more...] about Why Sidney Crosby’s current 10-game point streak is so impressive
Penguins open roster spot, waive Emil Bemstrom
Photo by Len Redkoles/NHLI via Getty Images Bemstrom may be headed to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton if he clears waivers at 2 p.m. ET. The Penguins will have another roster spot open by this afternoon. The Pens placed Emil Bemstrom on waivers Monday, per Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman. If he clears waivers by 2 p.m. ET tomorrow, Bemstrom can join the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton … [Read more...] about Penguins open roster spot, waive Emil Bemstrom
Pens Points: Some Time Off
Photo by Joe Sargent/NHLI via Getty Images Schedule reprieve gives the Penguins some downtime but Pens Points is still rolling right along. For most to the 2024-25 season, the Pittsburgh Penguins have been right near the top of the league in games played. That type of scheduling now results in the Penguins getting a rare April breather with three days off between games … [Read more...] about Pens Points: Some Time Off