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      The Penguins acquired Rem Pitlick in a three-way trade with the Sharks and Canadiens.

      Pitlick was acquired by Pittsburgh as part of a three-way trade involving San Jose and Montreal that included Erik Karlsson after having six goals, nine assists, 30 SOG, 22 PIMs and a -15 plus/minus through 46 games with Montreal in 2022-23. The 26-year-old joins the Penguins after five NHL seasons with two teams (MTL, NSH) and has 21 goals and 54 points across 123 career NHL games.

      Source: Frank Seravalli 08/9/23, 2:50 pm EST

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      The Penguins acquired Dillon Hamaliuk in a three-way trade with the Sharks and Canadiens.

      Hamaliuk was acquired by Pittsburgh as part of the three-way trade involving San Jose and Montreal that saw superstar Erik Karlsson also land with the Penguins. The 22-year-old left-winger was San Jose's 2019 second-round pick (55th overall) and has yet to make his NHL debut. In 2022-23 he had three goals, nine points and 37 PIMs across 44 games with San Jose (AHL) in his first professional season.

      Source: Frank Seravalli 08/9/23, 2:27 pm EST

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      The Penguins acquired Erik Karlsson in a three-way trade with the Sharks and Canadiens.

      Karlsson was acquired by Pittsburgh as part of a massive blockbuster trade with involves both San Jose and Montreal. The 33-year-old defensemen is fresh off of winning the 2022-23 Norris Trophy after a season which saw him surpass 100+ points for the first time in his career with 25 goals, 76 assists, 209 SOG, 36 PIMs and a -26 plus/minus through 82 games with San Jose last season. The addition of the superstar brings 178 goals and 761 points in 920 games alongside three Norris Trophies to the Penguins' blue line.

      Source: Frank Seravalli 08/9/23, 2:24 pm EST

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      Jake Guentzel successfully underwent Ankle surgery on August 2nd and will be re-evalutated in 12-weeks.

      Guentzel had 36 goals, 37 assists, 244 SOG, 46 PIMs and a +2 plus/minus through 78 games with Pittsburgh in 2022-23 and will now miss the next three months and start of the season as he recovers from a successful Ankle surgery. The 28-year-old elite scoring left-winger is expected to be re-evaluated in 12 weeks which means he will miss at least the Penguins' first seven games. It is a massive loss for the Penguins early as Guentzel has scored 99 goals in the previous three seasons.

      Source: Pittsburgh Penguins 08/4/23, 10:54 am EST

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      Pittsburgh has signed Drew O'Connor to a two-year, $1.85 million extension ($975,000 AAV).

      O'Connor had five goals, six assists, 62 SOG, 12 PIMs and a -3 plus/minus through 46 games with Pittsburgh in 2022-23 and has signed a two-year, $1.85 million extension ($975,000 AAV). The 25-year-old undrafted left-winger took a big step forward last season with the Penguins and now has eight goals, 17 points and 110 SOG through 78 career NHL games played.

      Source: Pittsburgh Penguins 08/2/23, 10:34 am EST

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      Pittsburgh has signed Ty Smith to a one-year contract worth $775,000 AAV.

      Smith had a goal, three assists, 27 SOG, four PIMs and a +3 plus/minus through nine games with Pittsburgh in 2022-23 and has signed a one-year contract extension worth $775,000 AAV. The 23-year-old defensemen was originally acquired alongside a third-round pick from New Jersey in July of 2022 for John Marino. He has eight goals, 47 points and is a -32 plus/minus across 123 career NHL games played thus far.

      Source: Pittsburgh Penguins 07/17/23, 2:59 pm EST

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      Pittsburgh has re-signed Jonathan Gruden to a one-year, $775,000 contract extension.

      Gruden had 16 goals, 15 assists, 54 PIMs and a -8 plus/minus through 54 games with Wilkes-Barre/Scranton (AHL) in 2022-23 and has re-signed a one-year, $775,000 contract extension with Pittsburgh. The 23-year-old left-winger made his NHL debut with the Penguins in 2022-23, but failed to pick up a point across a short, three-game showing. He was drafted in the fourth-round of the 2018 draft (95th overall) by the Ottawa Senators.

      Source: Pittsburgh Penguins 07/14/23, 5:18 pm EST

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      Andreas Johnsson has signed a one-year, $800,000 AAV contract with the Pittsburgh Penguins.

      Johnsson had three assists, 18 SOG, six PIMs and a -6 plus/minus through 13 games with both New Jersey and San Jose in 2022-23 and has signed a one-year, $800,000 AAV contract with the Pittsburgh Penguins. The 28-year-old left-winger will be hoping for a resurgent season in the NHL after spending most of 2022-23 in the minors (AHL). He joins Pittsburgh with 48 goals and 116 points across 259 career NHL games with Toronto, New Jersey and San Jose across six seasons.

      Source: Pittsburgh Penguins 07/10/23, 12:28 pm EST

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      Pittsburgh has signed Vinnie Hinostroza to a one-year, $775,000 AAV contract.

      Hinostroza had two goals, nine assists, 38 SOG, six PIMs and a -1 plus/minus through 26 games played with Buffalo in 2022-23 and has singed a one-year, $775,000 AAV contract with Pittsburgh. The 29-year-old centre will be joining his fifth NHL team and has 53 goals, 95 assists and 99 PIMs across 360 games played through eight season.

      Source: Pittsburgh Penguins 07/10/23, 12:30 pm EST

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      Pittsburgh has signed Joona Koppanen to a two-year, two-way contract worth $1.55 million ($775,000 AAV).

      Koppanen had an assist, two SOG, and four PIMs through five games with Boston in 2022-23 and has signed a two-year, two-way contract worth $1.55 million ($775,000 AAV) with Pittsburgh. The 25-year-old left-winger was Boston's 2016 fifth-round pick (135th overall) and made his NHL debut in 2022-23.

      Source: NHL.com 07/5/23, 3:57 pm EST

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      Pittsburgh has signed Ryan Shea to a one-year, one-way $775,00 contract.

      Shea had seven goals, 21 assists, 36 PIMs and a +37 plus/minus through 70 games with the Texas Stars (AHL) and has signed a one-year, one-way $775,00 contract with Pittsburgh. The 26-year-old was drafted by Chicago in 2015 in the fourth-round (121st overall) and has yet to make his NHL debut despite his constant success at the AHL level.

      Source: Pittsburgh Penguins 07/5/23, 3:59 pm EST

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      Pittsburgh has signed Ryan Graves to a six-year, $27 million contract ($4,500,000 AAV).

      Graves had eight goals, 18 assists, 141 SOG, 28 PIMs and a +34 plus/minus through 78 games played with New Jersey in 2022-23 and has signed a six-year, $27 million contract ($4,500,000 AAV) with Pittsburgh. The 28-year-old led the NHL in plus/minus in 2019-20 with Colorado (+40) and has racked up 28 goals and 100 points across 302 NHL games in his career thus far.

      Source: Pittsburgh Penguins 07/5/23, 4:00 pm EST

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      Pittsburgh has signed Will Butcher to a one-year, two-way contract ($775,000 AAV).

      Butcher had six goals, 37 assists, 16 PIMs and a+11 plus/minus through 65 games with Texas (AHL) and has signed a one-year, two-way contract ($775,000 AAV) with Pittsburgh. The 28-year-old defenseman last appeared in the NHL for Buffalo in 2021-22 and has picked up 16 goals and 114 points through 275 career games.

      Source: Pittsburgh Penguins 07/5/23, 4:04 pm EST

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      Pittsburgh has signed Magnus Hellberg to a one-year, $785,000 contract.

      Hellberg was 5-8-1 with a 3.20 GAA and a .888 SV% with Detroit and Ottawa in 2022-23 and has signed a one-year, $785,000 AAV contract with Pittsburgh. The 32-year-old goaltender has appeared in 23 games throughout his NHL career, holding a 7-8-1 record, .886 SV% and 3.14 GAA while appearing for three teams.

      Source: Pittsburgh Penguins 07/5/23, 4:21 pm EST

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      Pittsburgh has re-signed Marc Johnstone to a two-year, two-way contract extension ($775,000 AAV).

      Johnstone had nine goals, 13 assists, 39 PIMs and a +5 plus/minus through 69 games with the Toronto Marlies (AHL) in 2022-23 and has signed a two-year, two-way contract extension ($775,000 AAV) with Pittsburgh. The 27-year-old right-winger has never played in the NHL after being signed out of Sacred Heart University (NCAA) in 2020-21.

      Source: Puck Pedia 07/5/23, 4:28 pm EST

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      The Penguins signed Lars Eller to a two-year contract worth $4.9 million ($2.45M AAV).

      Eller had 10 goals, 13 assists, 140 SOG, 46 PIMs and a +3 plus/minus through 84 games with both Washington and Colorado in 2022-23 and has signed a two-year contract worth $4.9 million ($2.45M AAV) with Pittsburgh. The 34-year-old veteran centre is only 46 games from reaching the 1000 NHL games mark and has collected 163 goals and 371 points across his 14 year career.

      Source: @penguins 07/5/23, 4:30 pm EST

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      The Penguins signed Alex Nedeljkovic to a one-year contract worth $1.5 million.

      Nedeljkovic struggled in 2022-23 with Detroit as he put up a 5-7-2 record with a .895 SV% and 3.53 GAA but has signed a one-year contract with Pittsburgh worth $1.5 million. The 27-year-old netminder has appeared in 103 games across his NHL career, producing a 42-38-15 record, 2.96 GAA and .907 SV%. He was a Calder Trophy finalist in 2020-21 when he was with the Carolina Hurricanes.

      Source: Elliotte Friedman 07/5/23, 4:37 pm EST

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      The Penguins signed Tristan Jarry to a five-year contract worth $26.875 million ($5.375M AAV).

      Jarry was 24-13-7 with a 2.90 GAA and .909 SV% in 2022-23 and has signed a five-year contract extension worth $26.875 million ($5.375M AAV). The 28-year-old goaltender was drafted by the Penguins in the second-round of the 2013 draft (44th overall) and has a 117-60-20 career record, 2.65 GAA and .914 SV% through seven seasons in Pittsburgh.

      Source: @penguins 07/5/23, 4:34 pm EST

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      The Penguins signed Noel Acciari to a three-year contract worth $6.0 million ($2.0M AAV).

      Acciari had 14 goals, nine assists, 102 SOG, 21 PIMs and a -4 plus/minus through 77 games with both St.Louis and Toronto in 2022-23 and has signed a three-year contract worth $6.0 million ($2.0M AAV) with Pittsburgh. The 31-year-old hard hitting forward has amassed 384 games played throughout his eight year career and has picked up 59 goals and 100 points in 384 games.

      Source: Elliotte Friedman 07/5/23, 4:32 pm EST

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