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Penguins/Blue Jackets Recap: Pens rally but lose in shootout

Pregame The Penguins give Ben Kindel the night off, which gets Philip Tomasino back into the lineup. Caleb Jones’s injury pulls Matt Dumba back into action, Harrison Brunicke remains watching. The even goalie rotation doesn’t break now, it’s Arturs Silovs’s night. First period Hot start for the Penguins, Ryan Shea shoots high on Elvis Merlikins […]

Top 10 NHL Trade Candidates To Watch Named by Insider

It's still early, as teams have only played anywhere from seven to nine games thus far in the young season. But already, clubs around the NHL are planning some trade moves, and several players have certainly heard their names on the grapevine.  Insider Chris Johnston of The Athletic lists his top 10 players to watch ahead of the trade deadline. Rasmus Andersson, Calgary Flames, D Bryan Rust, Pittsburgh Penguins, F Rickard Rakell, Pittsburgh Penguins, F Alex Tuch, Buffalo Sabres, F Jean-Ga...

Packers opponent preview: The Pittsburgh Steelers

Coaching Staff Head Coach: Mike TomlinOffensive Coordinator: Arthur SmithDefensive Coordinator: Teryl AustinSpecial Teams Coordinator: Danny Smith Key Additions QB Aaron RodgersRB Kaleb Johnson (3rd Rd, 83rd Overall)RB Kenneth GainwellWR D.K. MetcalfTE Jonnu SmithDL Derrick Harmon (1st Rd, 21st Overall)DL Daniel EkualeDL Yahya Black (5th Rd, 164th Overall)EDGE Jack Sawyer (4th Rd, 123rd Overall)LB Malik HarrisonCB […]

Steelers vs. Packers: Week 8 staff picks

The Steelers are looking to get to 5-2 and continue building a lead in the AFC North race as the season reaches its halfway point. They’ll host the Green Bay Packers on Sunday night, a team they haven’t lost to at home since 1970. Will they get win No. 5? Our staff weighs in with […]

Packers vs. Steelers: How to watch, TV channel, and more for Week 8

Pittsburgh wraps up back-to-back primetime contests as they host the Green Bay Packers this Sunday night. After dropping their first game since mid-September, Mike Tomlin and the Steelers look to rebound against a stingy Packers squad. Pittsburgh and Green Bay sit atop their divisions despite devastating losses for both squads. The Steelers most recently came […]

Steelers Mailbag: Is Will Howard being overlooked?

Welcome to the Steelers weekly mailbag here on Behind The Steel Curtain. The trade deadline is looming and trade rumors have swirled for quite some time with Pittsburgh. Will there be a surprise name that Pittsburgh acquires i.e. Preston Smith a year ago? Plus, could Will Howard be the future? Let’s dive in. Q: Other […]

Game Preview: Columbus Blue Jackets @ Pittsburgh Penguins 10/25/25

Who: Columbus Blue Jackets (3-4-0, 6 points, 8th place Metropolitan Division) @ Pittsburgh Penguins (6-2-0, 12 points, 3rd place Metropolitan Division) When: 7:00 p.m. ET How to Watch: Broadcast in the local markets on Sportsnet Pittsburgh and FanDuel Sportsnet Ohio, streaming on ESPN+ Pens’ Path Ahead: The Pens are looking at a busy next week mostly spent on […]

Gameday 10: Florida Panthers vs Vegas Golden Knights

The two combatants in the 2023 Stanley Cup Final meet this evening in Sunrise when the struggling Florida Panthers (4-5-0) host the Pacific Division-leading Vegas Golden Knights (5-0-2) at Amerant Bank Arena. Despite outshooting them 37-16, the Panthers couldn’t fully dig themselves out of a two-goal hole and dropped a 5-3 decision to Sidney Crosby and the Pittsburgh Penguins on Thursday. Brad Marchand continued his hot start, scoring a power-play goal and at even-strength to try to bring...

Steelers WR ruled OUT vs. Packers

The Steelers will be getting stronger offensively on Sunday. Wide receiver Calvin Austin III is officially back in the lineup after missing two games with a shoulder injury. T.J. Watt is also good to go after being limited on Thursday with a hip injury.However, the Steelers will be without Scotty Miller, who is dealing with […]

NFL trade rumors: Steelers targeting Calvin Ridley

Tony Pauline is reporting that the Pittsburgh Steelers are targeting Tennessee Titans wide receiver Calvin Ridley. The Titans should be working around the clock to make something happen with Ridley. He is their best receiver and one of the few weapons that they actually have, but this team isn’t going to be competitive until 2027. […]

The five biggest surprises of the Pittsburgh Penguins season so far

With their 5-3 win over the defending Stanley Cup champion Florida Panthers on Thursday night the Pittsburgh Penguins improved to 6-2-0 on the young season, making them easily one of the biggest surprises in the NHL through the first two-plus weeks of the season. Nobody expected this, even with a relatively soft early season schedule. […]

Aaron Rodgers just the latest former Packers quarterback to start against his old team

Aaron Rodgers will be under center for the Pittsburgh Steelers this week, bringing the former Packers quarterback full circle. Despite a contentious exit from the Packers, Rodgers has been magnanimous this week, praising the Packers and sharing plenty of anecdotes about his time in Green Bay.  Win or lose, Rodgers will become the latest in […]