Penguins sign a pair of players to one-year contracts

PITTSBURGH, Pa. (WKBN) – The Pittsburgh Penguins have signed forwards Philip Tomasino and Connor Dewar to one-year contracts.

President of Hockey Operations and General Manager Kyle Dubas announced the deals on Tuesday.

Both contracts run through the 2025-26 season. Tomasino’s contract carries an average annual value of $1.75 million, and Dewar’s contract carries an average annual value of $1.1 million.

Tomasino appeared in 61 games in the 2024-25 season split between Pittsburgh and the Nashville Predators, tallying 11 goals, 13 assists and 24 points. He was acquired by Pittsburgh in a trade with the Predators back on Nov. 25.

Last season, Dewar appeared in 48 combined games between the Penguins and Toronto Maple Leafs.

He was acquired from Toronto on March 7, 2025. He recorded four goals, six assists and 10 points, seven of which came in 17 games after being acquired by the Penguins.

The 5-foot-10, 192-pound forward has played parts of four seasons in the NHL from 2021-25 with Pittsburgh, Toronto and Minnesota. Through 238 NHL games, Dewar has tallied 23 goals, 30 assists and 53 points.

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