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Penguins Make First 12 Roster Cuts

Paul — Thu, 17 Sep 2009 01:46:12 +0000

Categories: Announcements, Features, News Digest

Tags: Aaron Boogaard, AHL, Alex Grant, Brian Strait, Casey Pierro-Zabotel, Evgeni Malkin, Jamie Hunt, Joey Haddad, Jordan Parise, Keven Veilleux, Kingston Frontenacs, Lane Caffaro, Nathan Moon, Nick Petersen, Ontario Hockey League, Penguins, Pittsburgh Penguins, Pre-Season, Sidney Crosby, Training Camp, Wilkes-Barre/Scranton, Zack Sill

The Pittsburgh Penguins made their first training camp cuts today, re-assigning 12 players and whittling their camp roster down to 43. Over the next 2 weeks, the Penguins will need to skinny the roster down by another 20 players to arrive at the 23 players required by September 30th for the start of the regular...

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TK on Malkin’s Wing for Day 1 of Practice

Paul — Sun, 13 Sep 2009 20:06:09 +0000

Categories: Features, Highlights, News Digest

Tags: Aaron Boogard, Alex Goligoski, Alex Grant, Ben Lovejoy, Bill Guerin, Brad Thiessen, Brent Johnson, Brian Strait, Brooks Orpik, Casey Pierro-Zabotel, Chris Connor, Chris Kunitz, Chris Lee, Craig Adams, Deryk Engelland, Dustin Jeffrey, Eric Godard, Eric Tangradi, Evgeni Malkin, Jamie Hunt, Jay McKee, Joe Vitale, Joey Haddad, John Curry, Jonathan D'Aversa, Jordan Parise, Jordan Staal, Keven Veilleux, Kris Letang, Lane Caffaro, Luca Caputi, Marc-Andre Fleury, Mark Eaton, Mark Letestu, Matt Cooke, Mike Rupp, Nathan Guenin, Nathan Moon, Nick Johnson, Nick Petersen, Pascal Dupuis, Paul Bissonnette, Pittsburgh Penguins, Robert Bortuzzo, Ruslan Fedotenko, Ryan Bayda, Sergei Gonchar, Sidney Crosby, Simon Despres, Tim Wallace, Training Camp, Tyler Kennedy, Wade Brookbank, Wyatt Smith, Zach Sill

On-ice practice began this morning at Mellon Arena for the Pittsburgh Penguins 2009/10 Training Camp. The most notable news from today is that Tyler Kennedy was the first player to be paired up with Evgeni Malkin and Ruslan Fedotenko. I am sure that this is just one of many pairings that will be evaluated on...

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Joey Haddad Signed to Entry Contract

Paul — Sat, 11 Oct 2008 01:41:53 +0000

Categories: News Digest

Tags: Cape Breton Screaming Eagles, Joey Haddad, Pittsburgh Penguins, Prospects, QMJHL

Right Wing Penguins’ prospect Joey Haddad signed a 3-year entry-level contract with the Pittsburgh Penguins on Friday. Haddad’s contract followed his participation in the Penguins’ rookie tournament in Kitchener, Ontario, and subsequent invitation to the Penguins training camp for a tryout. He was sent down to the Penguins’ AHL Affiliate in Wilkes-Barre/Scranton on September 17th. ...

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Penguins’ Training Camp – Roster Cut by 9

Paul — Sat, 20 Sep 2008 02:28:30 +0000

Categories: News Digest

Tags: Alex Grant, Casey Pierro-Zabotel, Dany Sabourin, Darryl Sydor, Dustin Jeffrey, Eric Goddard, feature, Hal Gill, Joey Haddad, Jonathan D'Aversa, Jordan Staal, Keven Veilleux, Luca Caputi, Marc-Andre Fleury, Mark Letestu, Max Talbot, Miroslav Satan, Nick Johnson, Pascal Dupuis, Pittsburgh Penguins, Ruslan Fedotenko, Sergei Gonchar, Sidney Crosby, Training Camp, Video

With the shortened training camp, the Pittsburgh Penguins prospects are getting very little time to show their skills as they contend for the few potentially available spots on the roster, most likely 2 or 3 wing positions and possibly a defenseman. This afternoon, following Day 3 of training camp, the coaching staff made 9 cuts,...

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Penguins’ Rookies Beat Toronto 5-2

Paul — Sun, 14 Sep 2008 14:32:17 +0000

Categories: News Digest

Tags: Aaron Boogard, Alex Goligoski, Alex Grant, Ben Lovejoy, Jean-Michel Daoust, Joey Haddad, John Curry, Jon D'Aversa, Kitchener, Mark Letestu, Pittsburgh Penguins, Rookies, Wilkes-Barre/Scranton

The 2008 rookie tournament got underway in Kitchener, Ontario, on Saturday with the Penguins’ young talent putting up a decisive win against the Toronto Maple Leafs rookies in their own back yard. Center Mark Letestu, signed as an undrafted free agent in March 2007, racked up 4 points (1G, 3A) in the win. Right Winger Jean-Michel Daoust,...

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