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Kasperi Kapanen has signed a new contract. The Pittsburgh Penguins winger is staying put. The pending RFA has signed an agreement with the Penguins and is for two years and is worth up to $6.4 million dollars. The winger has a lot of upside to his game and Pittsburgh found a way to keep him. […] READ MORE
If there is one team that has sent shockwaves through the league thus far, it has been the Pittsburgh Penguins. They have been bush and active with signing their players. Bryan Rust, Rickard Rakell, Kris Letang, and goaltender Casey DeSmith have all been extended. Long-time centre Evgeni Malkin is walking via free agency and there […] READ MORE
As the handshake line ended there was only one thing on Penguins fans’ minds. The three-headed monster may be no more. They might’ve pondered the thought of if only Sidney Crosby didn’t get hurt in Game 5 or if only their top two goalies were healthy. No one will ever know the what if’s. As […] READ MORE
After suffering a first-round loss in Game 7 to the New York Rangers, the Pittsburgh Penguins went straight to work. With some big names headed to UFA, the team locked up one of those. Winger Bryan Rust has officially signed an extension to remain a Pittsburgh Penguin for the foreseeable future. Hearing #LetsGoPens and Bryan […] READ MORE
The Pittsburgh Penguins season is now over and thought of the roster for 2022-23 are already afoot. Artemi Panarin‘s overtime-winner sealed the Pens’ fate and forced thoughts of next year. As the season has progressed, holes have been visible down the lineup for the Penguins. What team doesn’t have holes? Okay maybe the Colorado Avalanche […] READ MORE
The playoffs are in full swing, with some teams already being eliminated. Still, there are NHL rumours to be discussed. On how the eliminated teams can improve for next season. How can teams make themselves better for the 2022-23 season. Today we will be looking at NHL rumours surrounding the Toronto Maple Leafs, the Pittsburgh […] READ MORE
The Stanley Cup Playoffs have begun, but that doesn’t mean the NHL rumours have stopped. There are lots of rumblings on what might happen for teams left outside of the playoffs looking to improve. Today we look at NHL rumours surrounding the Boston Bruins, Winnipeg Jets, and New York Islanders. NHL Rumours Boston Bruins Rumour: […] READ MORE
Welcome back to another day of NHL Predictions. Each day, Last Word on Hockey takes a look at the games that are happening and gives our predictions for each one, breaking down head-to-head and other factors that may play in. We also have a featured game of the day, which is considered must-watch TV. Today’s […] READ MORE
As the trade deadline approaches, it has become more clear that the Penguins lack in a few areas. Their top line has been excellent, their powerplay is improving as every game goes on, and their penalty kill is among the league’s best. Although they’ve had a good year, the games that they’ve lost have showcased […] READ MORE
At the age of 34, Sidney Crosby has had his career often derailed by serious injuries. From the concussions to a nagging wrist injury to core muscle surgery. Through all of this adversity “Sid, the Kid” has managed to keep up with all the young guys in addition to longtime comparison, Alexander Ovechkin. Since November […] READ MORE