


Kelsey Surmacz talks about the Penguins picking up a former first round pick on the Pittsburgh Penguins site.
-The move was made to shore up some defensive depth for the Penguins, who are shorthanded at the blue line.

Kelsey Surmacz discusses the NHL roster freeze on the Pittsburgh Penguins site.
-The urgency to get some deals done before the holiday freeze exists because - like the Penguins - there are many teams that still have two or three games to play before the holiday break yet after the freeze, and some of them are in the middle of critical stretches.

Ryan Gagne talks about players on the Pens in goal droughts on the Pittsburgh Penguins site.
-Twenty-seven players have dressed for a game this season, with 20 lighting the lamp. Four skaters have played more than ten games and have yet to score, while three others have had limited opportunities, dressing in six or less.