Sportsnet's Craig Simpson Not A Fan Of Kessel Trade
Craig Simpson of Sportsnet joined "The Cook and Poni Show" Friday to react to the Penguins acquiring Phil Kessel.
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Craig Simpson of Sportsnet joined "The Cook and Poni Show" Friday to react to the Penguins acquiring Phil Kessel.
Here's a look at some of the reactions from Toronto fans and media in the aftermath of Phil Kessel being traded to Pittsburgh.
Sportsnet NHL Insider Nick Kypreos and Toronto Sun columnist Steve Simmons joined Chris Mack, Josh Miller and Jim Colony on "The Fan Morning Show" Thursday to discuss the Penguins' blockbuster trade for Phil Kessel. Each seemed to have high hopes for Kessel in Pittsburgh.
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.
Data centers have sparked national controversy, but Pennsylvania has been a particular focal point.
A fight between four teenage girls in Pittsburgh's Market Square sent two of them to the hospital on Wednesday evening.
After a $2 million donation from PNC to purchase new trucks, some of the city's new fleet is getting on the road.
The settlement followed allegations that generic drug manufacturers conspired to increase prices.
More than 200 apartments are expected to come to downtown Pittsburgh as three historic buildings will soon be converted to housing.
A man has been charged with raping and murdering a 20-year-old Pennsylvania woman more than two decades ago, the attorney general announced on Monday.
Data centers have sparked national controversy, but Pennsylvania has been a particular focal point.
The Beaver County district attorney is pushing back after a group that aims to expose alleged child predators accused him of refusing to file charges.
A fight between four teenage girls in Pittsburgh's Market Square sent two of them to the hospital on Wednesday evening.
Treatment for PANDAS isn't covered by insurance, so now a South Hills family is pushing for change.
Data centers have sparked national controversy, but Pennsylvania has been a particular focal point.
New research is showing that certain standards could reduce energy, while helping to save money and the environment.
City Controller Rachael Heisler spoke to the Pittsburgh Economic Club Thursday at the Fairmont Hotel Downtown.
President Trump said he could "annihilate" Iran while predicting that Tehran would make a deal to end the war after the U.S. midterm elections.
A warrant unsealed on Monday alleges widespread awards of no-bid contracts to reward supporters of Ed Gainey while he was the mayor of Pittsburgh.
The settlement followed allegations that generic drug manufacturers conspired to increase prices.
Wars in Iran, Ukraine, and Russia have raised the costs of just about everything, and with fall and winter coming, home heating will take a hit.
Chick-fil-A currently has 20 locations in western Pennsylvania.
The program will provide relief for customers who pay their bills on time for two years.
The announcement was touted as a way that could change the way western Pennsylvania addresses energy.
As online threats continue to evolve, Community College of Beaver County is helping students turn curiosity into careers and preparing the next generation to protect us in the digital age.
Broadway performer Alex Finke, the star of City Theatre's acclaimed one-woman musical In Clay, stops by PTL for a special performance. Inspired by the life of artist Marie-Berthe Cazin, the production tells the story of a woman rediscovering her voice, and Finke shares a moving song from the show.
The star and director of City Theatre's powerful one-woman musical In Clay join PTL to share the remarkable true story behind the production. The show shines a spotlight on Marie-Berthe Cazin, a talented French ceramic artist whose work and legacy were long overshadowed by that of her renowned husband, sculptor and ceramicist Jean-Marie Michel Cazin.
Garden Guru Doug Oster stopped by to share why the fall season is the best time to plant!
Daisy Jade is getting a sneak peek at a concert that three Pittsburgh arts organizations have joined together to provide.
Treatment for PANDAS isn't covered by insurance, so now a South Hills family is pushing for change.
A warrant unsealed on Monday alleges widespread awards of no-bid contracts to reward supporters of Ed Gainey while he was the mayor of Pittsburgh.
A Hempfield family's home has become known as the "crash house" because drivers leave the highway and come crashing into it.
The wait for medical imaging keeps getting longer, leaving some people fraught with anxiety.
The Steel City Youth Football League announced disciplinary action following video that captured an on-field brawl.
Treatment for PANDAS isn't covered by insurance, so now a South Hills family is pushing for change.
With costs rising just about everywhere and in everything, Highmark Wholecare's free farmers' markets are providing relief.
The goal was to simulate an emergency situation that would push the limits of the hospital and health care network.
The push for paid parental leave continues in Allegheny County, but with some major changes.
An 18-year-old from Mifflin County has died from measles-related complications, Pennsylvania health officials said.
Jared Jones allowed one hit in seven innings and the Pittsburgh Pirates inched closer to their first winning season in eight years with a 2-0 victory over St. Louis.
The forfeits come just over one week after head coach Brian Tarrant was suspended for the rest of the season for violations of WPIAL rules.
Former Pitt quarterback Phil Jurkovec was arrested on Friday and charged with stealing a vehicle from the valet garage at AHN Wexford Hospital.
Rafael Flores Jr. hit the go-ahead two-run home run in the eighth inning to help the Pittsburgh Pirates to a 4-3 win over the Kansas City Royals on Sunday and complete a series sweep.
The New England Patriots' defense smothered Aaron Rodgers on the way to a 20-3 victory over the Pittsburgh Steelers on Sunday.
Rural King is a family-owned retailer and a one-stop shop for everything from farm supplies, clothing, tools, lawn and garden equipment, pet supplies and more.
The top minds in AI and business are in Pittsburgh this week to discuss how cities can implement the technology.
Many small businesses are still feeling the impact of last week's severe weather.
Pittsburgh leaders and their partners are making a concerted effort to revitalize a North Side business district.
A federally funded Ohio manufacturing program faces potential shutdown after a new audit by the U.S. Department of Commerce's Office of Inspector General.
The show was called off last week due to muddy field conditions at 1846 Farms near Latrobe.
Duff's first tour in nearly two decades has been expanded, and she will stop at PPG Paints Arena on Oct. 16, 2027.
An autopsy by the Greenville County Coroner's Office determined Hayden Panettiere's death was due to an accidental overdose of several drugs, including fentanyl.
A casting call is out for paid background actors when the medical drama "The Pitt" comes back to Pittsburgh to film its third season.
Buffalo Bill's home will open this weekend for guided tours as the iconic horror movie turns 35.
The back-to-school checklist usually includes notebooks, pencils, and clothing, but some parents have a different kind of checklist - finding out what is lurking inside their child's school. Executive Director of Women For A Healthy Environment, Michelle Naccarati-Chapkis, shares the steps parents can take to protect their children.
Normally, when fall and winter get here, the bocce balls get packed up, but now, Bocce House gives you the chance to play all winter long! Robby Incmikoski headed out to keep the good times "rolling!"
Theater, music, and ballet will all come together in a free event, and Daisy Jade is spending the day with the Pittsburgh Ballet Theater and Pittsburgh Opera to find out how it all will go down!
Fall is here, and there's just something about this season that some people really look forward to. We hit the streets of Pittsburgh to find out what has you “falling for fall!”
Lo Bar's new winter menu is coming in...cold! It's packed with cozy, creative cocktails with warm spices and ginger, plus a little taste of the tropics. Lisa and Aubrey are showing us how to make two of those new drinks.
Saturday's game was delayed for more than one hour because of severe storms in the area.
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.
