Pittsburgh Penguins’ Crowded Roster Is Squeezing Tristan Broz at the Worst Time – The Hockey Writers – Pittsburgh Penguins

Twice, forward Tristan Broz appeared to be next in line to join the Pittsburgh Penguins. Twice, his body betrayed the timing. The first opportunity disappeared because of mononucleosis. Last season, injuries struck just as openings developed in Pittsburgh, leaving Broz with only one NHL game despite producing 16 goals and 39 points in 47 games…

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NHL Rumors: Pettersson Kings Buzz, Makar vs Hughes, Oilers Adding a Forward – The Hockey Writers – NHL Rumors

In today’s NHL rumors rundown, Elias Pettersson is generating buzz after being spotted skating in Los Angeles, but does it actually mean anything? Meanwhile, Colorado Avalanche defenseman Cale Makar is entering his final season, and his deal, along with the Quinn Hughes extension, is the big talk among blue-line contracts. Finally, in Edmonton, Oilers general…

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Calgary Flames 2026-27 Player Projections: Morgan Frost – The Hockey Writers – Calgary Flames

The 2026–27 NHL season is quickly approaching. Before it kicks off, let’s take advantage of the dog days of summer and start looking ahead at expectations for the Calgary Flames and their roster. In this series, we’ll take a closer look at each player individually and provide a statistical projection based on historical performance, expected…

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Pittsburgh Penguins Need Markus Ruck to Establish His Own Identity – The Hockey Writers – Pittsburgh Penguins

For most of Markus Ruck’s hockey life, there has been a convenient shortcut for describing his game: Liam’s twin. That description became even harder to escape when the Pittsburgh Penguins selected Liam Ruck 22nd overall and then drafted Markus 39th in June. The brothers were linemates in Medicine Hat, finished first and second in Western…

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Two Minor League Free Agent Pitchers Suspended By MLB For Failed Drug Tests

Free agent minor-league pitchers Luis Gomez and Julio Dilone were suspended Monday following positive tests for the performance-enhancing substance Stanozolol under the minor league drug program. Gomez was suspended for 80 games and Dilone for 60, the commissioner’s office announced. The suspensions will start when they sign with a major league organization. Dilone signed a…

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