Nick Kypreos: “Rumours of Penguins head coach Mike Sullivan leaving Pittsburgh to join close friend Tom Fitzgerald in New Jersey won’t dissipate.”

From his article in the Toronto Star yesterday Kypreos wrote that there's some noise for this move in the past while

"Rumours of Penguins head coach Mike Sullivan leaving Pittsburgh to join close friend Tom Fitzgerald in New Jersey won’t dissipate. Despite being under contract, it could simply come down to Sullivan’s lack of confidence in GM Dubas’s ability to contend anytime soon."

Sullivan's new contract is supposed to start next season. Whether or not this gets bought out with Dubas' regime wanting their guy to guide the ship is up in the air. Word is Pittsburgh media is confident Sullivan stays put.