Pens GM Rutherford Talks Kessel Trade And First Day Of Free Agency
The Pittsburgh Penguins were very busy on the first day of the NHL Free Agency Period, but it was not a free agent that was making the biggest headlines.
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The Pittsburgh Penguins were very busy on the first day of the NHL Free Agency Period, but it was not a free agent that was making the biggest headlines.
The Penguins shook the landscape of the National Hockey League by trading for Toronto Maple Leafs winger Phil Kessel on the opening day of free agency.
The NHL free agency frenzy is underway and there are many questions about what the Penguins will do to retool for next season.
With trade rumors swirling and free agency set to start for the NHL, USA Today hockey writer Kevin Allen joined the Starkey and Mueller show to talk about what he thinks the Pens are up to as they look to improve their top six forwards.
TSN hockey insider Darren Dreger joined "The Fan Morning Show" on Monday to discuss the Penguins' offseason, which got underway with a fairly uneventful draft weekend.
The Pittsburgh Penguins and defenseman Ian Cole agreed to terms on a three-year contract Monday morning.
Daniel Sprong, the Penguins 2nd round pick in the 2015 NHL Draft, joined Bob Pompeani Saturday.
The Pittsburgh Penguins have picked up Forward Daniel Sprong during day two of the NHL Draft.
Connor McDavid's favorite hockey player is Sidney Crosby. His favorite non-skating athlete is LeBron James. He's now in their club, forever to be known as a No. 1 pick.
NHL insiders have linked plenty of names with the Penguins recently, so here's a look at five potential trade targets.
The Pittsburgh Penguins' schedule for the 2015-16 season was released Thursday morning.
Carey Price came away from the NHL Awards show with a hat trick.
So Mick and The Boys are going to invade the North Shore this weekend, blowing into town on their Zip Code Tour and --- even at their advanced age --- ready to rock Heinz Field.
The Pittsburgh Penguins have announced the hiring of Mike Sullivan as their head coach of the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Baby Penguins.
Jacques Martin has a new job with the Pittsburgh Penguins.
Showing off their grit and determination, the Chicago Blackhawks finally put away the Tampa Bay Lightning in the Stanley Cup Final.
The Pittsburgh Penguins have signed Swedish defenseman Niclas Andersen to a one-year contract.
It's been a long road for Pascal Dupuis, but he's been cleared to work out and take contact once again.
Pittsburgh has been ranked as the best city in America for hockey fans!
In what has already been a wild offseason for the Penguins involving Mike Babcock rumors and a potential sale of the team, news has now come out that one of the teams superstars may want out.
When talking about prospective suitors of the Penguins, one name inevitably rises to the top of the list.
If anyone in this town deserves to do it his way, it is Mario Lemieux.
The man who saved hockey in Pittsburgh, could be looking to sell the team.
With the NHL Draft looming at the end of the month, Pittsburgh Penguins General Manager Jim Rutherford and his staff have been going over their agenda for the off-season.
Here's how the Blackhawks and the Lightning match up on the ice.
There are First Alert Weather Days in place through Sunday due to cold mornings.
Amazon is cutting about 16,000 jobs after eliminating some 14,000 in October.
PRT is suggesting people only ride the "T" on Wednesday if they absolutely have to due to the extremely cold temperatures.
The acting police chief and public safety director for the city will field questions from city council members under oath Wednesday afternoon.
Mike McCarthy was introduced Tuesday as the new head coach of the Pittsburgh Steelers.
There are First Alert Weather Days in place through Sunday due to cold mornings.
For the third day in a row, schools across the Pittsburgh area are issuing closings and delays because of the weather.
PRT is suggesting people only ride the "T" on Wednesday if they absolutely have to due to the extremely cold temperatures.
The acting police chief and public safety director for the city will field questions from city council members under oath Wednesday afternoon.
Mike McCarthy was introduced Tuesday as the new head coach of the Pittsburgh Steelers.
Dozens of people came together on Tuesday in Downtown Pittsburgh to rally outside the federal building.
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro said Tuesday that the Trump administration's immigration crackdown in Minnesota "must be terminated" following the deadly shooting of a Minneapolis man by federal agents.
Gov. Tim Walz says that he and President Trump shared a "productive" phone call Monday morning, during which he says the president agreed to consider a reduction of federal immigration enforcement forces in Minnesota.
In his memoir, "Where We Keep the Light," Pennsylvania's governor writes about how his childhood helped shape his lifetime of public service. He talks about the challenges he faced while growing up; the rise in political violence in America; and his future in the Democratic Party.
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro said President Trump called him after the April 2025 arson attack at his home in Harrisburg. He recalled the "strange conversation" he had with Mr. Trump to CBS News senior correspondent Norah O'Donnell for "CBS Sunday Morning."
A Pennsylvania couple says Kia wrongly denied a warranty claim after their car's engine failed at 80,000 miles.
Scams targeting utility customers are on the rise in Pennsylvania, the attorney general says.
A handful of Pittsburgh-area Value City Furniture stores are going out of business after their parent company filed for bankruptcy.
It has been five years since the home improvement retailer Menards bought a large parcel of land off Route 30 in Westmoreland County.
If you get a ticket in the city of Pittsburgh, there could be a higher chance that instead of getting it on your car windshield, you're getting it in the mail.
Meet the winners of the Pittsburgh Gingerbread Competition's People's Choice Award.
It's time for another round of What's It Worth with Dr. Lori.
Daisy visits the Precision Metrics Lab.
Justin Wirick from Uniontown joins us on his 16th anniversary of being in the musical "Wicked."
PTL hosts Heather Abraham and David Highfield discuss Pittsburgh culture, trending news and social media, food, sports, and more. Plus, a preview of what's to come on today's show.
Tracing the past of Shane Hennen and how his troubled life in Pittsburgh pointed to his future downfall.
People in Avella, Washington County, say they have no phone coverage.
Residents and leaders in Charleroi are concerned about the integrity of roads after a trench collapse last year and ongoing construction.
Patrick Vereb is accused of taking money from pet owners who believed their animals would receive dignified cremations.
Controversy has been swirling in the Woodland Hills School District since November.
After the historic snowfall, dangerously low temperatures crept into the Pittsburgh region, bringing a hidden danger that can turn painful in seconds.
The yearly tradition marks the start of months of training for Pittsburgh Marathon participants.
Firefighters have a 62% higher risk of cancer, and this week, the New Castle Central Fire Station hosted pre-screenings.
Once the holidays are over, we often find ourselves in a funk, so how can we find ways to boost our mood?
A major expansion in women's health care is taking shape in Washington County.
Mike McCarthy was introduced Tuesday as the new head coach of the Pittsburgh Steelers.
Western Pennsylvania has historically been a hotbed for producing talent that succeeds in the NFL.
Pittsburgh Penguins forward Bryan Rust has been suspended for three games for an illegal check to the head against Vancouver Canucks forward Brock Boeser.
McCarthy looks to reshape the team after Mike Tomlin's resignation earlier this month.
Three of the 232 athletes selected to represent the United States are from western Pennsylvania.
More than 140 employees at Nemacolin were informed they were being let go.
It's been about six years since the pandemic, and a lot of people working from home, but now companies are slowly calling them back to the office.
Pittsburgh Mayor Corey O'Connor on Tuesday announced a new initiative aimed at revitalizing neighborhood business districts across the city.
A handful of Pittsburgh-area Value City Furniture stores are going out of business after their parent company filed for bankruptcy.
It has been five years since the home improvement retailer Menards bought a large parcel of land off Route 30 in Westmoreland County.
Old-school gamers and ex-pinball players have a new place to play some classic arcade games.
The country music superstar will headline an invite-only concert at the Rivers Casino the night before the NFL Draft in Pittsburgh.
The nominees for the 98th annual Academy Awards were announced Thursday morning, and though "One Battle After Another," "Marty Supreme," "Frankenstein" and "Hamnet" were all nominated for plenty, it was "Sinners" that broke through with a record-smashing 16 nominations.
The 2026 Songwriters Hall of Fame inductees were revealed on "CBS Mornings" on Wednesday. See the full list.
Scott Adams, the cartoonist who created the "Dilbert" comic strip, has died at the age of 68, his first ex-wife revealed on Tuesday.
When the temperatures are very low, you can only put on so many layers before you can't move.
Get the latest weather forecast from KDKA-TV First Alert Meteorologist Ron Smiley!
A power line near the Smith Road station came down overnight.
Mayor Corey O'Connor's nominees for major city roles will be in the hot seat today as they take questions from city council members.
Christine Bowen said her Jeep got stuck on railroad tracks and was pulled free by a plow driver right before a train barreled past her.
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.
