Here’s Pens Points to help guide you through another off day for the Penguins.
Thursday will be another off day for the Pittsburgh Penguins before they welcome the Winnipeg Jets and Utah Hockey Club to town for a back-to-back set beginning on Friday night. The Penguins, who are 3-3-3 in the month of November, are still looking for a spark to jumpstart some good momentum as Thanksgiving approaches and the month winds down.
Right now, the Penguins have all the markings of a lottery team rather than a playoff team. While fans surely prefer the latter option, if the Penguins are going to rebuild now might be the best time. [Pensburgh]
It’s hard to believe, but the Penguins are a quarter of the way through their 2024-25 campaign and through 21 games, there are still many more questions that answers surrounding this team. [Trib Live]
It’s a long time until the NHL trade deadline, but Kyle Dubas has shown he is willing to deal now if the right trade falls into place, and the Penguins have more moveable players if he wishes to keep dealing. [The Hockey News]
One thing that has not changed with the Penguins under the new ownership of FSG is their volunteer work in the community, most recently visiting sick children and inviting some to Hockey Fights Cancer night on Tuesday. [Penguins]
When the Chicago Blackhawks and St. Louis Blues take the ice at Wrigley Field for the Winter Classic, they will do so wearing retro inspired jerseys that give an ode to jerseys of the past. [Sports Logos]
Mark for calendars for December 4th as that will be the day the United States, Canada, Sweden, and Finland announce their respective rosters for the upcoming 4 Nations tournament set to take place in February. [NHL]
