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Penguins seem to have made a big decision on Ben Kindel's future

The Penguins are bracing to make a decision on forward Ben Kindel soon and it seems like they might have already made it.

Oct 27, 2025; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Pittsburgh Penguins center Ben Kindel (81) attempts to get around St. Louis Blues defenseman Tyler Tucker (75) during the third period at PPG Paints Arena. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images | Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images

The Penguins have gotten more than they could have asked for out of young 18-year-old Ben Kindel already this season. The season is 11 games young, and the forward has played 9 games already and is getting set to play his tenth in their upcoming game against the Minnesota Wild.