The Pittsburgh Penguins closed out a two-game Florida trip on Tuesday night against the Tampa Bay Lightning, and right from the jump, it was an ugly night for everyone wearing sweaters with flightless birds. [Highlights]
Defensive prospect Harrison Brunicke was the training camp surprise of 2024 as he nearly made the NHL roster as an 18-year-old. After another year in juniors, he will soon get his first taste of AHL action. [PensBurgh]
The Penguins played the Florida Panthers on Sunday, and the Panthers got the shootout win despite not having star defenseman Aaron Ekblad, who at the time of the game was serving the seventh game of a 20-game suspension for violating the NHL/NHLPA Performance Enhancing Substances Program.