DECEMBER 19, 2024 • NHL.COM
Penguins Acquire Defenseman P.O Joseph from St. Louis | Pittsburgh Penguins The Pittsburgh Penguins have acquired defenseman P.O Joseph from the St. Louis Blues in exchange for future considerations, it was announced...
Nathan Clurman - Sent back down Clurman was reassigned to AHL Wilkes-Barre/Scranton on Wednesday.
Impact Clurman spent one day on the NHL roster, but he's no longer needed in Pittsburgh after the team traded for Pierre-Olivier Joseph. The 26-year-old Clurman will have to wait for another time for a chance to make his NHL debut.
DECEMBER 19, 2024 • ROTOWIRE
Pierre-Olivier Joseph - Reunites with Pittsburgh Joseph was traded from the Blues to the Penguins on Wednesday in exchange for future considerations.
Impact This trade could signal Nick Leddy (lower body) is nearing a return that would have required the Blues to a clear a roster spot. On the Penguins' side of things, the organization gets a player back that is familiar -- Joseph logged 147 games over parts of four seasons with Pittsburgh, producing a total of 37 points. He'll compete with Ryan Shea and Ryan Graves for playing time.
DECEMBER 19, 2024 • ROTOWIRE
Penguins defenseman Jack St. Ivany 'week to week' due to injury Pittsburgh Penguins rookie defenseman Jack St. Ivany is sidelined on a “week-to-week” basis due to an undisclosed injury he suffered while p...
DECEMBER 18, 2024 • TRIBLIVE.COM
Jack St. Ivany - Injured in minors St. Ivany was labeled week-to-week by Penguins' head coach Mike Sullivan due to an undisclosed injury suffered while playing for AHL Wilkes-Barre/Scranton, Seth Rorabaugh of Tribun...
Impact St. Ivany's injury probably wasn't a major concern for the team until Marcus Pettersson (lower body) got hurt and the team needed to bring up a defenseman from the minors. With the 25-year-old St. Ivany unavailable, Pittsburgh instead turned to Nate Clurman to slot into the seventh defenseman role. At this point, the injury likely will prevent St. Ivany from making a significant impact with the NHL club any time soon, as he figures to spend some time getting back up to speed with the Baby Pens before he'd even be in consideration for a call-up.
DECEMBER 18, 2024 • ROTOWIRE
Alex Turcotte - Finds twine in overtime loss Turcotte scored a goal in Tuesday's 3-2 overtime loss to the Penguins.
Impact Turcotte has earned four points over his last four games. He's seen a boost in ice time over the last two contests while Trevor Moore (upper body) has been out -- it's been Turcotte filling in on the top line alongside Anze Kopitar and Adrian Kempe. For the season, Turcotte has 12 points, 28 shots on net and a plus-11 rating through 26 appearances, showing a little of the promise that made him the fifth overall pick in 2019.
DECEMBER 18, 2024 • ROTOWIRE
Erik Karlsson - Sets up overtime winner Karlsson notched an assist, three shots on goal, two PIM and a plus-2 rating in Tuesday's 3-2 overtime win over the Kings.
Impact Karlsson has four assists over his last six outings. His helper Tuesday was clutch, as he set up Rickard Rakell's game-winning goal at 1:44 of overtime. Karlsson now has 20 points, 79 shots on net, 41 blocked shots and a minus-7 rating over 33 appearances in a top-four role.
DECEMBER 18, 2024 • ROTOWIRE
