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Penguins draft 18-year-old defenseman Owen Pickering with 21st overall pick

MONTREAL — On the day the Penguins signed veteran defenseman Kris Letang to a six-year contract extension, they also addressed the blue line of the future in the draft.

Tribune News Service · Jul 8, 2022

Joe Starkey: Kris Letang deal looks like a big win from here

Much as some people might want Penguins general manager Ron Hextall to live in two worlds, he can't. Nobody can.

Tribune News Service · Jul 8, 2022

Wild brings back goalie Marc-Andre Fleury on two-year, $7 million deal

MONTREAL — Marc-Andre Fleury is returning to the Wild.

Tribune News Service · Jul 8, 2022

SI:AM | The NHL’s Final Four

Igor Shesterkin stood on his head again.

Sports Illustrated · May 31, 2022

Ron Cook: McDavid's Oilers vs. MacKinnon's Avalanche sure to be must-see TV in NHL playoffs

First, Wayne Gretzky and Mario Lemieux.

Tribune News Service · May 30, 2022

Jaromir Jagr, 50, Hints at Playing in 35th Professional Season

The two-time Stanley Cup champion announced Wednesday he was “really looking forward” to the upcoming season.

Sports Illustrated · May 26, 2022

Ron Cook: Penguins coach Mike Sullivan on another heartbreak, physicality perceptions and his job security

PITTSBURGH — His season began with COVID-19, which forced him to miss five games in November.

Tribune News Service · May 22, 2022

Ron Cook: Penguins stars may add to year of difficult Pittsburgh goodbyes

PITTSBURGH — Locker-cleanout day always is a brutal day, one of the worst days of the year for all sports teams. It signifies the end of a season and, unless your team won the championship, of failure to one degree or another. Maybe worst of all, you know the same…

Tribune News Service · May 19, 2022

Ron Cook: The time has come to break up Penguins' core

PITTSBURGH — I hate to disagree with Tristan Jarry, who gave his all against the New York Rangers on Sunday night by playing hurt after missing a month with a broken foot and playing well enough to give the Penguins a chance to win Game 7.

Tribune News Service · May 18, 2022

Paul Zeise: This could be the end of an era for Penguins, but does it need to be?

The Penguins' first-round playoff loss to the Rangers is the fourth consecutive early exit for the team. It is their third straight first-round loss, and it was a series they all but had won and blew. The Penguins led 3-1 in the series, they had a two-goal lead in Games…

Tribune News Service · May 17, 2022