“Big” Jeff Carter isn’t going anywhere anytime soon. The 37-year-old centerman agreed to a two-year contract extension that will see the forward stay in the Steel City through the 2023-24 season. [PensBurgh]
The Pittsburgh Penguins have won 17 of their last 19 games. That is an absurd statistic for any team during any season. In the midst of another win streak, this time just a measly six straight, many are wondering what the key to all the recent success has been for these flightless birds. [Trib Live]
If you missed it late Tuesday night, the Penguins’ assistant general manager, Patrik Allvin, has been hired as general manager of the Vancouver Canucks, reuniting himself with former Penguins GM, Jim Rutherford.