Penguins Secure Andrei Kuzmenko in $5 Million Deal
The Pittsburgh Penguins have signed forward Andrei Kuzmenko to a one‑year, $5 million contract, hoping the veteran’s proven ability to excel with new teams will translate into immediate impact.
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The Pittsburgh Penguins have signed forward Andrei Kuzmenko to a one‑year, $5 million contract, hoping the veteran’s proven ability to excel with new teams will translate into immediate impact.

The university announced a 10‑year partnership with adidas, a $300 million naming‑rights agreement for Beaver Stadium, and the verbal pledge of James Armstrong, the state's premier quarterback, as it looks to reshape its football program.

Paul Skenes earns his third straight All-Star nod as the Pirates' sole representative, despite a recent pitching slump.

Connor Clifton has officially rejoined the Boston Bruins, signing a two‑year contract that promises to bring his blend of grit and experience back to the TD Garden.

Detroit Red Wings have signed forward Chase Stillman to a two-year, $850,000 two-way contract, hoping the former 29th-overall pick can provide depth for the Grand Rapids Griffins amid a depleted roster.

A look at the most compelling waiver‑wire additions this week, from Dalton Rushing’s hot streak to breakout arms like Brandon Sproat and Zebby Matthews, and what they mean for fantasy owners heading into the second half.

The Pittsburgh Penguins have secured forward Hendrix Lapierre with a two‑year agreement, adding a proven playoff performer to their roster through the 2027‑28 season.

A rookie from the Dominican Republic is rewriting Pirates history, delivering a blend of power and precision that has fans buzzing.

Nick Mariano’s weekly closer report for Week 15 of 2026 arrives at a pivotal moment, as fantasy managers shift their focus to the stretch run of the season. The updated rankings highlight a mix of proven closers and emerging arms who have begun to carve out high‑leverage roles.

General manager Stan Bowman executed a series of high‑impact moves during free agency, trading Darnell Nurse, signing Frederik Andersen and securing key depth players, while preserving cap flexibility for a playoff‑contending Oilers.

Every morning, Brian Munson arrives at his local tavern to watch soccer matches, a ritual so intense that it shapes his identity and moves even the bartender to note his profound devotion.

The University of Pittsburgh announced its 2026 women's soccer schedule, highlighting nine home games, a season‑opening clash with Youngstown State and high‑profile opponents such as Duke, Florida State and Notre Dame.

A whirlwind day in the NHL saw the Pittsburgh Penguins make unexpected roster moves, including the retention of Zach Werenski, while other franchises executed major trades and signings, leaving commentators scrambling to parse the implications.

Kansas Speedway partners with Race to Stop Suicide for a September 26 NASCAR Truck Series playoff race, blending high‑octane competition with mental‑health advocacy and fan activations.

The Pirates have summoned right‑hander Cam Sanders from Triple‑A Indianapolis for the series opener against Philadelphia, reshaping a bullpen that has struggled early this season.

On the first day of NHL free agency, the Boston Bruins signed defensemen Connor Clifton and Jordan Harris, acquired Will Borgen from the New York Rangers, and swapped goaltender Joonas Korpisalo for forward Kalle Vaisanen and a draft pick, while also inkling several players to two‑way contracts.

The Panthers announced the signing of forward Bokondji Imama, a 29‑year‑old Montreal native who brings a blend of NHL experience and AHL productivity.

The Ducks announced deals with Judd Caulfield, James Hamblin, Corey Schueneman and Jett Woo, each bringing a blend of NHL exposure and AHL productivity.

The Pittsburgh Penguins have inked forward Atley Calvert to a two-year entry-level contract, a move that follows a productive season split between the AHL and ECHL.

The Pittsburgh Penguins have agreed to a one‑year contract with forward Andrei Kuzmenko, worth $5 million annually and extending through the 2026‑27 season. The move comes after Kuzmenko’s strong showing with the Los Angeles Kings, where he contributed 25 points in 52 games.

The NHL's free‑agency period opened at noon ET, sparking a flurry of trades and signings that could reshape the Boston Bruins' blue line and ripple across the league.

The opening of NHL free agency has triggered a cascade of player transactions, with the Avalanche seeking depth, the Panthers forming a new goaltending duo, and the Devils gaining assets while shedding contracts.

Pittsburgh sent veteran Parker Wotherspoon to Vegas in exchange for 25‑year‑old Kaedan Korczak, a move that leaves the Penguins thin on defense but saves the Golden Knights salary‑cap space. The trade also impacts several other players on both rosters.

The Bears will open on the road, face UCLA at home, and battle seven ACC opponents, including North Carolina and Stanford, under head coach Leonard Griffin and a core of returning standouts.