Penguins Announce 2022 Pre-Season Schedule
by Pittsburgh Penguins @penguins / Media Release
The Penguins will open up their six-game pre-season schedule with two split-squad games against the Columbus Blue Jackets on Sunday, September 25. A 1:00 PM contest will be played at PPG Paints Arena while a 7:00 PM tilt will be held at Nationwide Arena.
Penguins to Host Prospect Development Camp July 10-14
Twenty-four prospects will convene for the five-day camp at the UPMC Lemieux Sports Complex in Cranberry
by Pittsburgh Penguins @penguins / Media Release
The Pittsburgh Penguins will host a prospect development camp from July 10-14 at the UPMC Lemieux Sports Complex in Cranberry.
Twenty-four prospects will convene for the five-day camp which features on-ice sessions each day. For a full camp roster, which is made up of 12 forwards, eight defensemen and four goaltenders, visit here.
Pittsburgh's G.O.A.T. League Providing High-End Summer Hockey
by Michelle Crechiolo @PensInsideScoop / Penguins Team Reporter
Pictured above: J.T. Miller and Vince Trocheck
Anyone looking to get their hockey fix in the offseason should head to the UPMC Lemieux Sports Complex on Wednesday evenings.
They can watch current NHL stars like J.T. Miller and Vince Trocheck, and a future one like Logan Cooley, as part of the G.O.A.T. League. It consists of four teams made up of the best professional players and prospects in the region - with many of them being DICK'S Sporting Goods Penguins Elite alumni - playing two games of 4-on-4 hockey on a weekly basis.
Orr's Jewelers Ice Crew Auditions Set for July 16
Applications Must Be Submitted by July 11
by Pittsburgh Penguins @penguins / Media Release
The Pittsburgh Penguins are now accepting applications for the team's 2022-23 Orr's Jewelers Ice Crew.
With Hockey In Her Blood, Teena Murray is Thrilled for New Role with Pens
by Michelle Crechiolo @PensInsideScoop / Penguins Team Reporter
When Teena Murray was growing up in Shawville, Quebec, if she wasn't at the hockey rink or the ball field after school, she was working at the sporting goods store owned by her dad Bill.
Lucky No. 87
by Michelle Crechiolo @PensInsideScoop / Penguins Team Reporter
As Nate MacKinnon was preparing to do an interview shortly after the Colorado Avalanche defeated the Tampa Bay Lightning in Game 6 to capture the Stanley Cup on Sunday night, his teammate Andrew Cogliano skated up and whispered, "87."
Mayor Gainey and Council Meet with At-Risk Youth at PPG Paints Arena
by Pittsburgh Penguins @penguins / Media Release
Mayor Ed Gainey and City Council members met today with Pittsburgh youths to discuss reducing gun violence, in a summit hosted by the Pittsburgh Penguins at PPG Paints Arena.
Community Partnerships are one of the pillars of Mayor Gainey's Pittsburgh Plan for Peace, and summits like the one today are one such avenue for youth, community and faith leaders, and elected officials to come together and promote peace in the city.
Kostopoulos Named Director of Player Development, Nikkel as Video Coach
by Pittsburgh Penguins @penguins / Media Release
The Pittsburgh Penguins have promoted Tom Kostopoulos to director of player development and Madison Nikkel to video coach it was announced today by general manager Ron Hextall.
Pittsburgh Penguins Foundation Distributes Grants to Local Organizations
by Pittsburgh Penguins @penguins / Media Release
The Pittsburgh Penguins Foundation distributed grants worth a total of $887,060 to various local organizations in the Greater Pittsburgh Area, including the largest grant given to date, a $200,000 commitment to the historic Braddock Carnegie Library.
Like Father, Like Sons: Evan Rodrigues' Boys Following in his Footsteps
by Grace Heidinger / Pittsburgh PenguinsPhoto credit: Kathy Wolfe Photography
There has been no time away from the rink for Evan Rodrigues ever since he and his wife, Christina, added two hockey-loving little boys to their family.