Dan Bylsma: Keeping Maatta Was Not A Difficult Decision
Pittsburgh Penguins head coach Dan Bylsma checks in with Vinnie & Cook on Sportsradio 93.7 The Fan, and gives his critique of the season so far.
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Pittsburgh Penguins head coach Dan Bylsma checks in with Vinnie & Cook on Sportsradio 93.7 The Fan, and gives his critique of the season so far.
Fresh off the news that the Pens would be keeping him on the roster, Olli Maatta joined Starkey, Miller and Mueller to discuss his game and what the adjustment period has been like for him.
The Pittsburgh Penguins have announced that rookie defenseman Olli Maatta will remain with the team and will not be sent back to his junior team.
New Pens Assistant Coach Jacques Martin has been credited with bringing a new, more defensive style of play to the Pens this year, and he talked with Joe Starkey of Starkey, Miller and Mueller about what exactly it is that he does in his coaching role.
PITTSBURGH (93-7 THE FAN) -- By now it is public knowledge that 19-year-old rookie defenseman Olli Maatta will all but certainly remain with the Penguins, so now the question becomes, for how long?
The Pittsburgh Penguins' winning streak was snapped by the Colorado Avalanche Monday night, but now the question of what to do with Olli Maatta comes to the forefront.
Jean-Sebastien Giguere turned aside 34 shots for his second shutout in 11 days and the Colorado Avalanche edged the Pittsburgh Penguins 1-0 on Monday night.
The Pittsburgh Penguins will look to run their winning streak to five games when they play host to the Colorado Avalanche tonight at CONSOL Energy Center.
Evgeni Malkin scored in the third round of the shootout, Marc-Andre Fleury made the deciding stop on Ryan Kesler and the Pittsburgh Penguins remained unbeaten at home after a 4-3 victory against the Vancouver Canucks Saturday at Consol Energy Center in Pittsburgh.
Penguins GM Ray Shero joined Bob Pompeani to talk about the state of the club.
Sidney Crosby, Jussi Jokinen and Chris Kunitz scored goals, leading the Pittsburgh Penguins past the Philadelphia Flyers 4-1 on Thursday night.
The Pittsburgh Penguins and Philadelphia Flyers will renew their rivalry tonight in the City of Brotherly Love.
A Blairsville man is charged with stealing money from a youth hockey tournament.
We get to witness brilliance. Not everyone in the sports world does, but fans here in Pittsburgh do, two times over. Please, do yourself a favor. Don't take a moment of this for granted.
Evgeni Malkin's power-play goal 7:20 into the third period put the Pittsburgh Penguins in front for good and the Penguins stayed hot at home with a 3-2 win over the Edmonton Oilers on Tuesday night.
PITTSBURGH (93-7 THE FAN) -- Even with defenseman Kris Letang making further progress, as head coach Dan Bylsma noted after Tuesday's morning skate, the Penguins still have to make an important decision about their blue line.
The Pittsburgh Penguins will be looking to keep their good start to the season going when they host the Edmonton Oilers tonight at CONSOL Energy Center.
PITTSBURGH (93-7 THE FAN) -- The Penguins overcame their own sloppiness to split a weekend road trip in the Sunshine State, and they remain relatively unharmed by a lack of goaltending depth as they prepare to welcome the Edmonton Oilers to CONSOL Energy Center Tuesday at 7:00 on ROOT Sports.
The Pittsburgh Penguins rebounded from a lackluster performance against the Florida Panthers to get back in the win column Saturday night against the Tampa Bay Lightning.
Many things went wrong for the Penguins last night, but you can't count me on the bandwagon to run goaltender Jeff Zatkoff out of town – yet.
Last night, the Pens were tested for the first time in this young season and they responded – rather emphatically.
PITTSBURGH (93-7 THE FAN) -- Defenseman Matt Niskanen has acquitted himself well through the first two games of the 2013-14 regular season, but will it matter once All-Star blue-liner Kris Letang rejoins the Penguins?
The Pittsburgh Penguins will wrap up a three-game home stand to start the season tonight against the Carolina Hurricanes.
The Pittsburgh Penguins are 2-0 and have looked pretty dominant so far, specifically Saturday night against the Sabres.
On Thursday morning, Steve Pelesky was fired by the Westmoreland County Prison Board, and the deputy was put on administrative leave.
A Pennsylvania Lottery player recently won a $1.63 million jackpot by purchasing a Match 6 Lotto ticket online.
The legendary Penguins goaltender will be inducted into the Penguins Hall of Fame on November 14.
PennWest California soccer team member Karoline Heintz was found dead in her car. A man and his mother are charged in her death.
The international fashion retailer Zara will open a location in Ross Park Mall in 2028, as the mall continues to thrive.
Karoline Heintz was a first-year student at PennWest California. A man and his mother are charged in her death.
Penn State frat brother Thomas Robinson thought his arrest in a cocaine ring was a prank, new documents reveal.
The attorney representing the father charged in connection with the alleged cocaine trafficking ring at Penn State University defended his client.
On Thursday morning, Steve Pelesky was fired by the Westmoreland County Prison Board, and the deputy was put on administrative leave.
A Pennsylvania Lottery player recently won a $1.63 million jackpot by purchasing a Match 6 Lotto ticket online.
Veteran organizations and businesses are asking state legislators to pass a bill allowing them to keep their so-called "skill-game" machines.
"We've seen too many developers who are trying to bulldoze our community," Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro told "CBS Mornings."
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro on Tuesday said he's instituting what he calls the strictest data center guardrails in the country.
On Tuesday, Pennsylvania took a major step in the fight against the negative impacts of social media, particularly on children.
In a wide-ranging interview with the CBS News partner BBC News, Hunter Biden grew emotional as he discussed his father's condition, describing it as very sad to watch.
The store is expected to open sometime next year.
Buffalo Township police are warning about scammers after investigating several cases where residents have fallen victim.
On Tuesday, Pennsylvania took a major step in the fight against the negative impacts of social media, particularly on children.
While the importance of the family support system is timeless, a new study found it creates financial stressors for all involved.
The store will be located at the North Hills Village shopping center along McKnight Road.
Pittsburgh Today Live's Turkey Fund Kickoff Show will take place on Sept. 18. 2026, with tickets going on sale on Aug. 25!
Table Magazine's Arts and Culture Editor Sean Collier shares his ideas on how to spend this weekend in Pittsburgh.
Back-to-school season can be stressful, so a certified family physician shares ways to make this time easier!
Heather and Daisy meet Uzo, the local rescue pup that is a top-10 finalist in People Magazine's World's Cutest Rescue Dog Contest!
Content Creator and former college football player Cullen Honohan extends his viral online career to help put Robert Morris University basketball more on the map.
The Bob O'Connor Golf Course has been run by a nonprofit with a charitable mission, but the course has been losing money.
KDKA Investigates has received several concerns about the integrity of the bridge, leading to an eight-month investigation into how safe the bridge is.
Going to college was once considered a very safe investment, but with tuition soaring, is it still worth the price tag?
The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection and the Sherwin-Williams Manufacturing Company entered into a consent order and agreement.
A community in Butler County said repeated boil water advisories have them uneasy about their water quality.
Several waterways across Pennsylvania tested high for E. coli, environmental groups said.
The Pennsylvania measles outbreak isn't slowing down, and one local doctor said Pittsburgh is not immune.
The countdown to the first day of school is on, and now is the time to start making some adjustments.
In a wide-ranging interview with the CBS News partner BBC News, Hunter Biden grew emotional as he discussed his father's condition, describing it as very sad to watch.
Doctors are finding they are faced with questions about health advice from social media, but they caution that you can't always trust what you find.
The legendary Penguins goaltender will be inducted into the Penguins Hall of Fame on November 14.
Western Pennsylvania has historically been a hotbed for producing talent that succeeds in the NFL.
Brandon Lowe homered off Detroit closer Kenley Jansen with two outs in the ninth inning to lift the Pittsburgh Pirates to a 4-3 win over the Tigers.
Mark Kulbis is also facing misdemeanor counts of involuntary manslaughter and reckless endangerment in the death of Calvin "CJ" Dickey Jr.
Head coach Mike McCarthy confirmed that quarterbacks Allar and Howard will suit up against the Jets on Friday.
The international fashion retailer Zara will open a location in Ross Park Mall in 2028, as the mall continues to thrive.
Some Bloomfield business owners paint a nuanced picture of how the annual Little Italy Days festival impacts them, saying that while they don't dislike the festival, they do make less money than they normally would.
The store is expected to open sometime next year.
On Tuesday, Pennsylvania took a major step in the fight against the negative impacts of social media, particularly on children.
Part of the state budget calls for $20 million to go to main street development in communities.
The Jonas Brothers are returning to Pittsburgh later this year.
Hayden Panettiere, who starred in "Remember the Titans" as a child actor and rose to fame in the series "Heroes," has died at the age of 36. The coroner's office says she was found in cardiac arrest.
The tour will be coming to Acrisure Stadium on May 8, 2027.
The popular vocal quintet Pentatonix is returning to Pittsburgh this holiday season.
Joe Manganiello says even when he spent 25 years living in Los Angeles, he always considered Pittsburgh home.
An 18-year-old man and his mother are facing charges after an 18-year-old soccer player from PennWest California was found dead inside a vehicle near campus early Thursday morning.
Stay on top of local weather with meteorologist Trey Fulbright’s forecast!
A new resource for community members on Mount Washington will open next week: the Washington Heights Ecumenical Food Bank. KDKA's Jessica Riley was there for the ribbon-cutting.
Pittsburgh Today Live's Turkey Fund Kickoff Show will take place on Sept. 18. 2026, with tickets going on sale on Aug. 25!
The Westmoreland County Prison Board voted on Thursday morning to fire the prison warden and placed the deputy warden on administrative leave.
Mike Tomlin stepped down as head coach of the Pittsburgh Steelers after 19 seasons with the team.
Pitt's regular season has ended with an 8-4 record.
Pitt's five-game winning streak came to an end with a 37-15 loss to Notre Dame.
Mason Heintschel set a new Pitt freshman single-game passing record in the Pitt win at Acrisure Stadium.
The 44th annual KDKA-TV Turkey Fund will help our neighbors in need have a nice meal for Thanksgiving.
