{"id":114147,"date":"2025-07-07T05:50:10","date_gmt":"2025-07-07T05:50:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/114147\/"},"modified":"2025-07-07T05:50:10","modified_gmt":"2025-07-07T05:50:10","slug":"penguins-first-rounders-hope-to-show-strengths-in-development-camp-tournament","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/114147\/","title":{"rendered":"Penguins&#8217; first-rounders hope to &#8216;show strengths&#8217; in development camp tournament"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Penguins&#8217; development camp wraps on Monday with a noon four-on-four tournament here at the UPMC Lemieux Sports Complex, with the winners taking home the Michel Briere Cup.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Now, this camp &#8212; even the tournament &#8212; is not an evaluation camp. The staff isn&#8217;t looking to identify &#8220;standouts.&#8221; It&#8217;s about getting to know the players, getting to know how they learn, and getting them comfortable around the organization.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Still, the Penguins&#8217; prospects are looking to take advantage of tomorrow&#8217;s tournament and show what they can do.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I&#8217;m trying to show my strengths,&#8221; forward Ben Kindel told me today. &#8220;I&#8217;ll try and show my skating and show that I can improve in that, and try to show my hockey sense and just play my game.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I mean, all I care about is winning,&#8221; forward Will Horcoff\u00a0said. &#8220;So, whether I play good or bad, as long as we win, whatever it takes to do that.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Just, my compete, the way I play, you know, my hockey smarts and all that stuff,&#8221; forward Bill Zonnon\u00a0told me of what he&#8217;s looking to show. &#8220;I mean, I&#8217;m not really too worried about proving anything. I&#8217;ll just play my game, and I&#8217;m sure good things are going to happen.&#8221;<\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Penguins&#8217; development camp wraps on Monday with a noon four-on-four tournament here at the UPMC Lemieux Sports&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":114148,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5113],"tags":[710,716,5,4,118,1469,100,5216,545],"class_list":{"0":"post-114147","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-pittsburgh-penguins","8":"tag-ben-kindel","9":"tag-bill-zonnon","10":"tag-hockey","11":"tag-nhl","12":"tag-penguins","13":"tag-pittsburgh","14":"tag-pittsburgh-penguins","15":"tag-pittsburghpenguins","16":"tag-will-horcoff"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nhl\/114810390229408766","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/114147","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=114147"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/114147\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/114148"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=114147"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=114147"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=114147"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}