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Bryan Rust injured, out today; Rafael-Harvey Pinard called up

The Penguins have announced that Bryan Rust won’t play today against Calgary to an undisclosed lower-body injury that has deemed him day-to-day. In response, Pittsburgh has recalled forward Rafael-Harvey Pinard from Wilkes-Barre. Harvey-Pinard won’t play today, coach Dan Muse has said that Kevin Hayes will get back into the lineup. As we mentioned last week, […]

From PensBurgh | 9 days ago | 0 reads

NHL Trade Rumors: Teams Interested In Evgeni Malkin

The Evgeni Malkin rumors are starting to get loud again, and this time it comes straight from Sportsnet’s Nick Kypreos , who says there are clubs that would love to add the Pittsburgh Penguins star if he is willing to consider it.  Malkin has a full no-movement clause, meaning nothing happens unless he personally signs off. Evgeni Malkin holds all the leverage Kypreos wrote that “there are teams that would dearly love to land Evgeni Malkin,” but added that Malkin is “in full control of th...

From NHL Trade Rumors | 9 days ago | 0 reads

Game Preview: Calgary Flames @ Pittsburgh Penguins 1/10/26

Who: Calgary Flames (18-22-4, 40 points, 7th place Pacific Division) @ Pittsburgh Penguins (21-12-9, 51 points, 4th place Metropolitan Division) When: 3:30 p.m. eastern How to Watch: Broadcast locally Sportsnet Pittsburgh and SN/TVAS, streaming on ESPN+ Pens’ Path Ahead: The busy stretch continues tomorrow with a 5 p.m. ET game in Boston. Then it’s back to Pittsburgh for three […]

From PensBurgh | 9 days ago | 3 reads

Penguins vs. Flames Prediction: Live Odds, Stats, History and Picks – Saturday, January 10, 2026

The Pittsburgh Penguins are pegged by oddsmakers to beat the Calgary Flames when they play on Saturday at 3:30 p.m. ET, with the Penguins at -154 on the moneyline, and the visiting Flames at +129. Watch the NHL on Fubo! Penguins vs. Flames Favorite, Moneyline, Total Favorite: Penguins (-154) Underdog: Flames (+129) Total: 6 Best Penguins vs. Flames Promo Codes How to Watch Penguins vs. Flames Date: Saturday, January 10, 2026 Time: 3:30 p.m. ET How to watch on TV: ES...

From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | 9 days ago | 3 reads

The Penguins defensive play is improving

There are a lot of things to like about the way the Pittsburgh Penguins are playing right now. They are on a six-game winning streak that has put them right back into the thick of the Eastern Conference playoff race, they are getting key players back and there is not much to suggest the recent […]

From PensBurgh | 10 days ago | 0 reads

Six of the biggest factors in the Penguins’ six-game winning streak

The Pittsburgh Penguins have emerged red hot from the Christmas break, winning all six of their games in regulation and outscoring their opposition by a combined score of 29-13. When a team gets on that kind of roll, the reasons for success are almost unlimited. 15 different players have recorded at least three points during […]

From PensBurgh | 10 days ago | 0 reads

Quick Hits: Patrick Kane Gets 500th Goal in Detroit

It was a tough start to 2026 for the Red Wings due to back-to-back losses against Pittsburgh, but the vibes have been reversed after back-to-back wins against Ottawa and Vancouver, respectively. Okay, so Vancouver is not a good team and Ottawa is last in the Atlantic. You can only play who is on your schedule, and Detroit is 7-2-1 in their last 10 games. It’s January, so I’ll take it. Perhaps the biggest story of the day, at least for us, is Patrick Kane. PK88 reached a major milestone ag...

From Winging It In Motown | 10 days ago | 2 reads

Devils in the Details – 1/9/26: Hot Seats Edition

Here are your links for today: Devils Links The descent continues: Luke Hughes scored the lone goal for the Devils as the Penguins took a 4-1 win Thursday night. [Devils NHL] Sheldon Keefe talks about job security: Seems bad! Tom Fitzgerald’s silence continues: “The last calendar year of New Jersey Devils hockey should have Tom […]

From All About The Jersey | 10 days ago | 0 reads

Pens Points: Malkin scores in return as Penguins win sixth straight

Here are your Pens Points for this Friday morning… Pittsburgh Penguins forward Evgeni Malkin returned from a 15-game absence on Thursday, giving even more depth to a Pittsburgh team that has recently found its stride. Malkin, 39, scored a power-play goal as the Penguins beat the New Jersey Devils 4-1 on Thursday night for their […]

From PensBurgh | 10 days ago | 0 reads

Penguins/Devils Recap: Pens shake rust, win big in Malkin’s return

Pregame The Penguins have a very happy return from IR in Evgeni Malkin coming back after being out for the last 15 games with a shoulder injury. Stuart Skinner is in the net. The visiting New Jersey Devils are going with the following personnel: First period The Penguins strike first, it’s Erik Karlsson on the […]

From PensBurgh | 11 days ago | 0 reads

2025-26 Gamethread #44: New Jersey Devils at Pittsburgh Penguins

The Matchup: New Jersey Devils (22-19-2) @ Pittsburgh Penguins (20-12-9) The Time: 7:00pm ET The Broadcast: MSGSN, Devils Radio Network The Game Preview: Jackson wrote the preview this morning. The Rules: If you have been a reader here, you already know the rules. But for the rest, a reminder: please do not swear in the […]

From All About The Jersey | 11 days ago | 0 reads

Revisiting the Jake Guentzel trade tree yet again

The Jake Guentzel trade was one of the first major moves of the Kyle Dubas era. Not only because it involved a core player that won a championship with the Pittsburgh Penguins, but also because it signaled a shift into a more long-term outlook. It was the unofficial beginning of the current rebuild, or re-tooling, […]

From PensBurgh | 11 days ago | 0 reads

Game Preview #44: New Jersey Devils @ Pittsburgh Penguins

The Matchup: New Jersey Devils (22-19-2) @ Pittsburgh Penguins (20-12-9) The Time: 7:00pm ET The Broadcast: MSGSN, Devils Radio Network Last Devils Game You already know what the last Devils game was. Last Penguins Game Pittsburgh last played on Sunday, and they beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 5-4 in overtime. Pittsburgh went down 4-1, then […]

From All About The Jersey | 11 days ago | 0 reads

Game Preview: New Jersey Devils @ Pittsburgh Penguins 1/8/26

Who: New Jersey Devils (22-19-2, 46 points, 7th place Metropolitan Division) @ Pittsburgh Penguins (20-12-9, 49 points, 5th place Metropolitan Division) When: 7:00 p.m. eastern How to Watch: Broadcast locally Sportsnet Pittsburgh and MSGSN, streaming on ESPN+ Pens’ Path Ahead: Today kicks off another heavy stretch of games for the Pens, starting with three in four days over […]

From PensBurgh | 11 days ago | 0 reads

Pens Points: Dancing with the Devil(s)

After three days off, the Pittsburgh Penguins are back in action this evening to kick off a six game stretch over the next two weeks that will see them play five of those six games on home ice before heading on their annual Western Canada road trip. To kick things off, the Penguins welcome the […]

From PensBurgh | 11 days ago | 0 reads

Penguins vs. Devils NHL Best Bets, Odds, Prediction and Pick – Jan. 8

Best bets suggestions for the upcoming Pittsburgh Penguins versus New Jersey Devils matchup at PPG Paints Arena are provided for you in this article, ahead of the 7 p.m. ET start on Thursday. Best Penguins vs. Devils Prop Bets Player & Team Odds to Score a Goal Goals & Games Played Jack Hughes, Devils +140 11 G in 25 GP Sidney Crosby, Penguins +160 24 G in 41 GP Nico Hischier, Devils +180 12 G in 43 GP Bryan Rust, Penguins +200 16 G i...

From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | 11 days ago | 0 reads

Penguins vs. Devils: How to Watch, Odds, Picks & Predictions

Thursday’s NHL slate features an expected competitive outing between the Pittsburgh Penguins (20-12-9) and the New Jersey Devils (22-19-2) at PPG Paints Arena in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The Penguins are -113 on the moneyline to win against the Devils (-107) in the game, which begins at 7 p.m. ET on ESPN+. ESPN+ is the place to tune in to see the Penguins and the Devils take the ice. Penguins vs. Devils Game Info & Odds When: Thursday, January 8, 2026 at 7 p.m. ET TV Channel: ESPN+ ...

From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | 12 days ago | 0 reads

Predicting Penguin higher/lowers for the second half

The Penguins have reached the halfway point of the season, the top part of their leading scorers looks like this via hockeydb. Let’s look at which players can pick it up, and who will might taper off in the second half. For these purposes, we’re simply looking at the player had in the first half […]

From PensBurgh | 12 days ago | 0 reads

Evgeni Malkin’s return creates some line questions for Penguins

The Pittsburgh Penguins are going to be getting center Evgeni Malkin back in the lineup very soon, and perhaps as soon as Thursday night against the New Jersey Devils. That is objectively good news for the Penguins. It is also a really good addition for a team that is playing well, having now won five […]

From PensBurgh | 12 days ago | 2 reads

Pens Points: Malkin close to a return

Here are your Pens Points for this Wednesday morning… Goaltender Arturs Silovs will represent Team Latvia at the 2026 Olympic Games in Italy, it was announced on Tuesday. [Penguins] Rookie forward Rutger McGroarty left a practice session on Tuesday due to an apparent injury. [Trib Live] But here is some good news on the injury […]

From PensBurgh | 12 days ago | 0 reads

Penguins face next decision point on Harrison Brunicke’s season

Harrison Brunicke’s time with Team Canada for the World Junior Championship is now completed. The Canadians won the bronze medal game yesterday against Finland after getting upset by Czechia on Sunday night. Brunicke played in all seven games, recording no goals and two assists. At times he was alright, but it was hardly a smashing […]

From PensBurgh | 13 days ago | 0 reads

Jack Johnson retires, hired by Canucks as a professional scout

Longtime NHL defenseman Jack Johnson has retired from playing hockey and has joined the Vancouver Canucks organization as a professional scout. Johnson, 38, played for 19 NHL seasons, including a two-year stint in Pittsburgh for the 2018-19 and 2019-20 seasons. The Penguins signed Jack Johnson to a five-year, $16.25 million contract during the 2018 offseason, […]

From PensBurgh | 13 days ago | 0 reads

Penguins waive Egor Zamula, open third roster spot

The Philip Tomasino trade could ultimately amount to a salary dump for the Pittsburgh Penguins. The Penguins placed defenseman Egor Zamula on unconditional waivers Monday for purposes of contract termination, according to PuckPedia. Pittsburgh will be left with 47 roster players and three open spots when Zamula clears waivers, per PuckPedia. If Zamula clears waivers, […]

From PensBurgh | 13 days ago | 0 reads

Pens Points: Back in the Mix

A frustrating December ended on a high note for the Pittsburgh Penguins which they then turned into a perfect start to January to pull themselves right back into the playoff conversation as they reach the midpoint of the 2025-26 season. Winners of five straight, the Penguins are the hottest team in the Metro division and […]

From PensBurgh | 13 days ago | 5 reads