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GM 3 Recap: Winnipeg Jets @ Pittsburgh Penguins

The Winnipeg Jets were facing their first back-to-back game situation this year ( 8 more times to go ) when they visited the Pittsburgh Penguins on Monday night. Because of the quick turn around, head coach Scott Arniel made a couple of line up changes, inserting speedy Cole Koepke in at forward for Nino Niederreiter , replacing tough guy Tyrel Bauer with Jack St. Ivany , and giving back up goalie Clay Stevenson his first start as a True Norther. The Pens were entering the action with a p...

Ivan Demidov out two-to-four weeks with lower body injury

After dealing with multiple therapy days since the start of training camp, the Montreal Canadiens have announced that forward Ivan Demidov will miss two-to-four weeks with a lower body injury. L'attaquant Ivan Demidov (bas du corps) ratera de deux à quatre semaines d'activité. Forward Ivan Demidov (lower body) will be out for two to four weeks. — Canadiens Montréal (@CanadiensMTL) October 6, 2026 Demidov scored the tying goal in Saturday’s game against the Pittsburgh Pengui...

Some things to like, and some things to not like from Penguins first three games

Let’s talk about some first impressions from the 2026-27 Pittsburgh Penguins. After playing a nearly flawless 60 minutes in the season opener against the Philadelphia Flyers, the Penguins won a 6-5 overtime game against the Montreal Canadiens that saw them let a 5-1 slip away, and then played what was easily their sloppiest and ugliest […]

Murashov impresses in season debut

Penguins rookie goaltender Sergei Murashov got philosophical after making his first start of the season in Monday’s 3-2 loss to the visiting Winnipeg Jets. “There’s a saying in Russian, ‘Morning is wiser than evening,’” Murashov told reporters after the game. “So, just take a good sleep, rest, and calmly think about that tomorrow, so we […]

Pens Points: Third Period Problems Persist

On Saturday night, the Pittsburgh Penguins surrendered three third period goals to squander a 5-1 lead, but they were ultimately able to recover and win in overtime. On Monday night against the Winnipeg Jets, the Penguins allowed another three goals in the final frame to once again give up a lead they began the period […]

21 Takes: Better days (and options) are ahead

It wasn't an awesome outcome for Nick Robertson, even before he'd be replaced by Ville Koivunen on Sidney Crosby's line for the final few minutes. Nor was it an awesome outcome for the Penguins as a whole, actually, with the Jets prevailing, 3-2, on this mostly mundane Monday night at PPG Paints Arena. But it'll be better. Believe me on that.

Rickard Rakell’s ‘impatient’ take on how Penguins let Jets game get away

The Pittsburgh Penguins have had a solid start to the 2026-27 NHL season thus far. Pittsburgh has been able to claim some big wins early on. However, Rickard Rakell and his teammates were unable to pick up a win on Monday night. The Penguins took on the Winnipeg Jets, who have had a solid start […] The post Rickard Rakell’s ‘impatient’ take on how Penguins let Jets game get away appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Penguins/Jets Recap: Pens have sloppy performance, lose first game of the season

Pregame The Penguins rotate Ville Koivunen back into the lineup and give Filip Hallander the night off. Sergei Murashov gets the start for his first appearance of the season. The Jets bring the following lineup to the table, including ex-Penguin Jack St. Ivany who gets to make his debut for Winnipeg against his former club. […]

GM 3 Preview: Winnipeg Jets @ Pittsburgh Penguins

The Winnipeg Jets took a late flight from Michigan to Pennsylvania on Sunday so that they could prep for their first of 8 back-to-back games of the NHL’s 2026-27 ( lowest in league ). A day after picking up their first victory of the season, the True Northers will be taking on an extremely hot Pittsburgh Penguins in a Monday night clash. While our Jets have been able to pick up 3 of 4 points early on in the campaign, the Pens have picked up a full 4 points thanks to an explosive start. Pi...

The week ahead: Sergei Murashov, lineup changes and some tough opponents

Even though the Pittsburgh Penguins let a 5-1 lead slip away against the Montreal Canadiens on Saturday night, it is really difficult to be bothered by the first week of the season. Mostly because they still managed to walk out of that game with two points thanks to Tommy Novak’s second goal of the game. […]

Game Preview: Winnipeg Jets @ Pittsburgh Penguins 10/5/2026

Who: Winnipeg Jets (1-0-1, 3 points, 4th place Central Division) @ Pittsburgh Penguins (2-0-0, 4 points, 2nd place Metropolitan Division) When: 7:30 p.m. eastern How to Watch: Locally televised game on Sportsnet Pittsburgh, Sportsnet+ up in Canada, out-of-market streaming on ESPN+ Pens’ Path Ahead: Up next for the Penguins will be two road games against division […]

Pens Points: Kindel hungry for more

Here are your Pens Points for this Monday morning… Forward Ben Kindel returned from a lower-body injury Saturday and scored in his season debut during Pittsburgh’s win over Montreal. The 19-year-old center said he remains hungry to establish himself in the NHL and has “a lot of things” he still wants to accomplish after his […]