General manager Ron Hextall gave a media briefing Sunday afternoon as the Pittsburgh Penguins prepare to duel with the defending Stanley Cup champions in the Colorado Avalanche. Hextall said, in part, the Penguins “would like to get better” via trade. [PensBurgh]
The Penguins recalled reserve goaltender Dustin Tokarski from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton of the American Hockey League under emergency conditions Saturday. [Trib Live]
How’s your playoff panic meter? Has it broken yet? The Penguins are looking to embrace a sense of urgency and improve quickly as February progresses. [Trib Live]
You could say Bryan Rust has gone back to his roots as a hockey player.