The Penguins get to work today officially for the start of the franchise’s 60th season. Pens Points is back to catch up on news and notes for the occasion.
Pens Points: Pittsburgh Penguins Season 60, Begin
The top storylines we’re tracking for the start of camp, which just so happens to be about the exact same questions as last year. [PensBurgh]
And here’s the opening camp roster with an early schedule through the weekend. [PensBurgh]
Sidney Crosby hasn’t signed a contract extension yet, but is feeling no rush to do so with his agent and the team handling talks. [Tribune Review]
A look at the philosophies and personality behind how Kyle Dubas works at re-shaping the Penguins. [Post-Gazette]
The Penguins have signed a deal with US Steel to jump on board as the team’s new helmet sponsor. Perhaps wisely it’s only for a promotional sticker and not for the manufacture of said equipment. [Penguins.com]
Cheers to former Penguin Ryan Reaves, who announced his retirement yesterday after 16 NHL seasons and 962 career games. [TSN]
With Reaves hangin’ the skates up, only three players remain for next season in the NHL who don’t wear a visor with that rule grandfathered in. Can you guess withou...