Jake Guentzel on emotional Penguins goodbye, a whirlwind spring and joining Lightning
Jake Guentzel laughs retelling the story of his first welcome-to-the-NHL moment, which happened the morning of his debut.…
Ranking every Stanley Cup Final in the cap era, and why Oilers-Panthers is already No. 1
SUNRISE, Fla. — Champions may walk together forever, but not every Stanley Cup Final remains in our collective…
Blues’ Robert Thomas subscriber Q&A: On fatherhood, NHL’s biggest ‘yappers’ and ‘Country Roads’
ST. LOUIS — In one sense, with the St. Louis Blues missing the playoffs for the second straight…
St. Louis Blues NHL Draft picks tracker: Grades, fits and analysis
Corey Pronman details what to expect from the St. Louis Blues’ new prospects and how they fit into…
Way-too-early predictions for the NHL 2024-25 season: Stanley Cup winner, dark horse, playoff field, awards, more
Can the Edmonton Oilers make it back to the Stanley Cup Final and finish the job this time?…
Tearful Torey Krug opens up about career-threatening surgery that ex-Blues doctor calls ‘Hail Mary’
ST. LOUIS — To some, the St. Louis Blues’ announcement in July that defenseman Torey Krug had a…
What is the scouting process for NHL Draft prospects? Everything you need to know in 2025
This is my 12th year doing public sphere scouting, and you’re reading the ninth iteration of what has…
Forty years after drafting Mario Lemieux, the Penguins feel his impact every day
Eddie Johnston, the general manager who drafted Mario Lemieux 40 years ago this month, had only one concern…
Panthers open as favorites to win 2025 Stanley Cup Final after beating Oilers
The Florida Panthers won the franchise’s first Stanley Cup on Monday night and open as the favorites to…
What would a hypothetical Sidney Crosby trade look like for the Penguins? Mailbag
Good afternoon and welcome to the dog days of summer. For hockey fans, this is about the worst…
Penguins’ pursuit of Jaromir Jagr for permanent job with team ‘just makes sense’
As dinner guests go, Jaromir Jagr is tough to beat. Jagr joined Kevin Acklin, Pittsburgh Penguins president of…
Will Jake Guentzel return to the Pittsburgh Penguins?: Mailbag
Greetings, hockey fans. Here’s the promised second part of our May mailbag, which took me so long to…