Just when things started looking bleak, general manager Ray Shero inked veteran winger Ruslan Fedotenko to a contract, keeping Evgeni Malkin’s left winger in place for one more year.
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Your one-stop shop for any and all transactions during the 2009 free agency period. Find out who players are signing with, how long their contracts are, and what they will be making.
The Penguins today announced the signing of Pittsburgh-native defenseman Nate Guenin to a one-year contract.
Amid the frenzy of free agency, Pittsburgh Penguins general manager Ray Shero has yet another departure to worry about, though this one is not a player.
Winning the Stanley Cup — and even just making it there, as we saw one year ago with Ryan Malone — often inflates players’ values. With a limited budget, there’s not much Shero can do.
But that doesn’t mean he won’t try.
In a few short years, Scuderi has gone from being a fish out of water to a big fish in a small sea.
Keep updated with the Penguins’ NHL roster by monitoring player statuses and salary cap information. Also, find a listing of all players in the system signed to NHL contracts.
Monitor the Penguins’ offseason transactions, including signings, departures, trades, and more.
The Pittsburgh Penguins signed one and lost two during the initial day of the free agency season, but their primary targets remain available.
Free agency is scheduled to begin in less than two hours, and Penguins general manager Ray Shero has no idea how things will play out for his team, but that doesn’t mean the crafty executive doesn’t have a few ideas.
Taking a look around the league, by position, at some of the best available players at noon on July 1st.
June 30th saw an influx of moves with maybe more to follow, read on to catch up on a synopsis of the day’s big and not-so-big news.
I had a chance to chat with the biggest forward in the Penguins system, Eric Tangradi. We talked about his wrist, his future with the team, and the physical aspect of his game. You don’t want to miss this.
A look at the free agents that were not offered qualfying offers. A list of who was waived with the intent to buyout their contract and a few notable re-signings for the day.
Penguins general manager Ray Shero continued a busy day, announcing that veteran Bill Guerin will stay in Pittsburgh for another season.
Update 2: The Post-Gazette is reporting the deal is worth $2 million.
Update: The Tribune-Review is reporting the deal is worth $2.85 million.
RW Bill Guerin has been offered a 1 year, ~$3 million dollar contract by the Penguins according to KDKA. Updates on Ruslan Fedotenko and Rob Scuderi inside as well.
He may not be a top liner or a shut down defenseman, but Craig Adams played a large role in the Pittsburgh Penguins’ Stanley Cup run. As a reward, he’ll be back in Pittsburgh for two more years.
Update: The deal has a cap hit of $550,000, down from his $600,000 cap hit from 2008-09.
There are a few new prospects in the Penguins system. Let’s start looking at a few of them, starting with Simon Despres and Philip Samuelsson.
It’s D-Day. Follow along live at all the rumors, all the trades, all the draft picks and analysis right here at Faceoff-Factor. Check out the three round mock draft that was created by Jesse, Alex and myself.
Day two is underway.
As indicated by general manager Ray Shero in yesterday’s Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, the Penguins stayed out of trade discussions and focused on drafting the best player available.
First two rounds are in the books, the Penguins have a big pick coming up at number #63. Check it out!
Here are five players I hope the Penguins can nab when they take the podium tonight with the 30th overall pick.
As one of the NHL’s most active weekends, the Entry Draft often rivals the trade deadline in terms of transactions. Inside, find some of the more prominent trade rumors leading up to the draft, as well as a team-by-team breakdown of what could be on general managers’ agendas.
Round one is in the books, let’s press on and see what round 2 holds in store.
Today we bring you the final installment of our postseason evaluation of the Penguins as we look at the management side of things.
Mike Farkas, Alex Kirshner and I are back at it with some more draft content. Today we feature the first round of our three round mock draft. Stop by to see where we all agree, where we’re all off the board, and who has the Islanders shocking the world with the first overall selection!
More journalists anticipate a return of Bill Guerin, prospect Brin Strait discusses his decision to turn pro, and the Penguins set another record.
The NHL is considering having two Winter Classic outdoor games during the 2009-10 season. One is now confirmed, according to a Pennsylvania newspaper.
All our season’s scouting comes to fruition as we unveil our official top 30 draft eligible prospects for 2009.
During the Stanley Cup Final, I received an e-mail from my sister in Pittsburgh. She is what you might call a casual fan, a relative newcomer to the sport. Only the excitement of the Cup run lured her to the television to watch hockey. Unlike most of us who frequent this site, she isn’t terribly well-versed in the rules of the game.
Last week, we began our post-season evaluation of the Penguins with the forwards and defensemen. Today, it is the goalies’ turn under the microscope.
Get the latest on transactions, coaching moves, and the Winter Classic.
Lightning owners Oren Koules and Len Barrie are having a spat that is further adding to the embarrassment endured during their one-year tenure.
In part four of four, we look at potential backups for Marc-Andre Fleury.
In part three of four, we take a look at the now depleted fourth line.
In part two of four, we consider the problems that may arise with the Penguins’ defense.
In part one of a four part series, we take a look at potential top six winger next year for the Penguins.
After a solid performance in the 2009 Stanley Cup Playoffs, Bill Guerin is looking to stay in Pittsburgh, and the Penguins are willing to oblige.
The Paul Coffey Award is an award presented to the player who excels at the offensive aspects of the game from the defensive position… or at least it should be presented.
“Pittsburgh Penguins coach Dan Bylsma received a call today from President Barack Obama, who congratulated Bylsma and the Penguins on winning the Stanley Cup.”
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