Top 5 pre-draft trade possibilities

1. Rick Nash, LW, Columbus: If talk indeed turns to action, Nash will be dealt this summer. The New York Rangers, Toronto Maple Leafs and San Jose Sharks were left at the alter at the February trade deadline because they weren’t willing to pay the massive price being demanded by Blue Jackets GM Scott...

Staal brothers put together?

Keep an eye on the Carolina Hurricanes when it comes to how things play out on the Jordan Staal front with the Pittsburgh Penguins. As I wrote recently, the Penguins’ top priority is to sign Sidney Crosby and Staal to contract extensions this summer — both centers are UFA-eligible on July 1, 2013...

Penguins Acquire Goaltender Tomas Vokoun

The Pittsburgh Penguins have acquired goaltender Tomas Vokoun from the Washington Capitals in exchange for a 2012 seventh-round draft pick, it was announced today by executive vice president and general manager Ray Shero. The Penguins then signed Vokoun to a two-year contract worth an average annual value of...

Penguins have extended offers to three.

Pittsburgh now that the draft is over and days away from July first have decided to kick it into high gear to maintain what players they can. Reports from a local news station have just reported that the pens have tendered offers to three of there major role players.Pittsburgh has offered contracts to Bill...

Penguins find solution to need for depth at Center.

It looks as if the Penguins have found their solution to the center position. And it’s the same solution they found back in 1984.http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/05272/579621.stm It appears as if Mario will center a line with sniper Ziggy Palffy on his right, and power-forward Ryan Malone on his left. ...