Drew O'Connor didn't want to talk about it. Truth be told, I'm not sure I wanted to write about it, if only because I didn't think anyone would want to read about it in the immediate aftermath of the Penguins' costly 6-4 loss to the Bruins on this critical Saturday night at PPG Paints Arena.
Drew O'Connor needs to stay in the Penguins' top six even once the team gets healthy at forward. His performance in Monday's 3-0 win over the Kraken at PPG Paints Arena is the latest example why.
PHILADELPHIA -- The Penguins made one tweak to their line combinations entering Monday's game against the Flyers here in Philadelphia. Mike Sullivan swapped
The Pittsburgh Penguins emphasized a few words leading up to the 2023-24 season, but chief among them was "competition" and "opportunity". Forward Drew O'Connor has taken advantage of both to become one of the biggest surprises for the Penguins through the first half of the season.
The Pittsburgh Penguins have re-signed winger Drew O’Connor to a two-year deal worth $925K per season, according to a team announcement Wednesday morning.
The 2022-23 Pittsburgh Penguins were weighed down by poor goaltending and a lack of contributions from their depth players. Still, with new management set to take the reigns this summer, some players may have earned another shot at helping the Penguins back to the playoffs next season.
For the second time in five days, the Pittsburgh Penguins and Tampa Bay Lightning will meet up on Thursday night in Tampa, Fla. The matchup of Eastern Conference foes will be the final one of the regular season.
The move frees up some short-term cap space and Pittsburgh used some of that right away as they recalled defenseman Mark Friedman and forward Drew O’Connor.
The Pittsburgh Penguins are on the cusp of what could be one of the most transformative summers in franchise history. As they continue to work on the contracts
When Pittsburgh Penguins forward Drew O’Connor exited Jan. 15’s game in San Jose with what was initially reported as an undisclosed injury, there didn’t seem to be much reason for concern.
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