Shortly after Ron Hextall was appointed Penguin’s general manager in February 2021, he called him the “No. 1 priority” for bringing in Chris Prior. During Hextol’s tenure as general manager of Flyers from 2014-18, Pryor was GM’s right-hand man, holding a number of positions, including assistant general manager. So when Patrick Alvin left Penguin in […]
The most terrifying quality of the hockey team in June is inevitability. This is difficult to create, since the waves come so tirelessly that they remove any doubt from the underlying dubious time on the calendar. So many things can go wrong in playoff hockey. A bouncing puck goes the wrong way here, or a […]
The Pittsburgh Penguins have agreed to terms with pending free agent forward Brian Rust, to keep him in the organization for a long time. Rust has agreed to a six-year contract with a total value of $ 30.75MM and an average annual value of $ 5.125MM. Ron Hextall, general manager of Penguin, released a statement […]