Wilkes Weekly: The first bumps in the road

PensBurgh 11/5 1:22A Jim Rixner

The Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins suffered their first taste of adversity in the AHL this season with a 1-2-0 week, including dropping a heavyweight battle against Providence in what was a matchup of...

The week ahead: Penguins get some tough Metropolitan Division games

PensBurgh 11/2 8:40P Adam Gretz

Even though the Pittsburgh Penguins week ended with a tough loss against the Winnipeg Jets on Saturday afternoon, it was still a mostly successful stretch of games as they gained five out of a...

Sunday Standings: Most models don’t like the Pens’ chances despite hot start

PensBurgh 11/2 1:23A Jim Rixner

It was a mostly successful week for the Penguins, all things considered. Pittsburgh went 2-1-1 on the week, which saw them play three games on the road and against three teams who qualified for the...

Game Preview: Pittsburgh Penguins @ Winnipeg Jets 11/1/25

PensBurgh 11/1 2:29A Julia Stumbaugh

Who:   Pittsburgh Penguins  (8-2-2, 18 points, 1st place Metropolitan Division) @  Winnipeg Jets  (8-3-0, 16 points, 2nd place Central Division) When : 3:00 p.m. ET How to Watch : Broadcast in the...

The Penguins had one of their best October months in franchise history

PensBurgh 10/31 2:37A Mike Darnay

The Pittsburgh Penguins opened their first month of the 2025-26 season with an 8-2-2 record — one of the best October starts for the team in franchise history. The Penguins wrapped up their first...

Penguins’ Ben Kindel line turning into something special

PensBurgh 10/30 8:34P Adam Gretz

The Pittsburgh Penguins made the decision on Thursday that they are going to let 18-year-old rookie forward Ben Kindel use the first-year of his entry-level contract by playing him in his 10th game of...

Wilkes Weekly: Murahov AHL player of week, Pens stay perfect

PensBurgh 10/29 1:29A Jim Rixner

The Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins kept on rolling last week, lining up and knocking down three more wins to push their record to a perfect 7-0-0-0. Nick Hart at WBS Penguins with the succinct recap :...

Game Preview: Pittsburgh Penguins @ Philadelphia Flyers 10/28/2025

PensBurgh 10/28 5:09A Julia Stumbaugh

Who: Pittsburgh Penguins (7-2-1, 15 points, 2nd place Metropolitan Division) @ Philadelphia Flyers (4-3-1, 9 points, 6th place Metropolitan Division) When : 6:00 p.m. ET How to Watch : Nationally...

The Pittsburgh Penguins at 10 games: What does this start tell us?

PensBurgh 10/28 4:31A Adam Gretz

The Pittsburgh Penguins played their 10th game of the season on Monday night, beating the St. Louis Blues by a 6-3 margin. It was not the prettiest game, and they had some sloppy moments, but they...

Pens recall Owen Pickering

PensBurgh 10/28 3:00A Jim Rixner

From the recap last night : And this isn’t the usual platform or time/place for big picture thoughts, but for cryin’ out loud, this team is going to have to find a third LD just for the sake of being...

Game Preview: St. Louis Blues @ Pittsburgh Penguins 10/27/25

PensBurgh 10/27 5:00A Jim Rixner

Who: St. Louis Blues (3-4-1, 7 points, 7th place Central Division) @ Pittsburgh Penguins (6-2-1, 13 points, 2nd place Metropolitan Division) When : 7:00 p.m. ET How to Watch : Broadcast in the local...

The week ahead: Welcome back Ville Koivunen; Big decisions loom on Kindel, Brunicke

PensBurgh 10/27 1:55A Adam Gretz

The first two weeks of the 2025-26 Pittsburgh Penguins season have gone way better than anybody expected, and this past week was no exception. I looked at the three games they were facing a week ago...

Rickard Rakell has surgery, out 6-8 weeks

PensBurgh 10/26 6:56A Jim Rixner

The IR list for the Penguins is growing. A few days after Caleb Jones was lost for eight weeks with a lower body injury, Rickard Rakell will now be on the shelf for 6-8 weeks after undergoing surgery...

Sunday Standings: Metropolitan Division off to strong start

PensBurgh 10/26 2:16A Jim Rixner

It’s the last October Sunday of the year, and just like that we have teams approaching double-digit games played in the NHL. The season is still young, but more data and games are rolling in. Let’s go...

Game Preview: Columbus Blue Jackets @ Pittsburgh Penguins 10/25/25

PensBurgh 10/24 6:28P Julia Stumbaugh

Who:   Columbus Blue Jackets  (3-4-0, 6 points, 8th place Metropolitan Division) @ Pittsburgh Penguins  (6-2-0, 12 points, 3rd place Metropolitan Division) When : 7:00 p.m. ET How to Watch : Broadcast...