Pittsburgh Hockey Now
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Dan Kingerski of Pittsburgh Hockey Now delivers the inside scoops and analysis a few times per week on the Pittsburgh Penguins. Locker room interviews, expert analysis and whatever else we can scrape together.
Based on 6 episodes we listened to · June 2026
No Pucks Given gives Penguins fans sharp, current context on roster questions, trade buzz, injuries, suspensions, and live listener concerns.
No Pucks Given stays firmly in the Pittsburgh Penguins lane, with live-chat episodes, listener questions, and a steady read on the team's current pressure points.
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A practical hockey conversation about surprise leaders and the trade-deadline math that follows.
Kevin Allen and the host trace how the Penguins and Red Wings have both climbed into first place, then use that shift to think through the trade deadline in plain terms.
A road-trip Penguins check-in that pairs Denver travel with contract tension and defensive-pairing problems.
The piece keeps its focus on Dan Kengurski on the road in Denver for episode 53 of No Pucks Given, with the solo setup and the promise of better sound than the earlier live attempt in Raleigh.
A clear Penguins trade breakdown that centers fit, usage, and blue-line balance.
Dan Kingerski frames the Penguins' first trade of the day as a practical roster move rather than a splashy headline. The Brett Kulak-for-Samuel Girard swap is handled through age, contract term, skating, puck movement, and likely pairings, with the focus kept on how each player…
A blunt Penguins deadline conversation that favors roster math over rumor-chasing.
Dan Kingerski spends the episode on practical deadline math rather than hype. He maps out five strategies for the NHL trade deadline, then works through the Jason Robertson question and the price of any serious pursuit, including a four-asset trade.
A sober Penguins check-in on playoff expectations, deadline restraint, and roster health.
The Penguins are being measured less by one result than by whether the season can still feel worthwhile from here. Vince Comunale and the host trace that question from playoff expectations to trade-deadline restraint, with the sense that the team may already have made its…
Direct Penguins talk that turns identity chatter into blunt roster and standings analysis.
The episode starts with the Penguins still trying to figure out what they are, then moves into a Kevin Allen conversation about an Eastern Conference that feels upside down.
A Penguins trade-deadline discussion that keeps weighing the Robertson price against the roster cost.
No Pucks Given stays centered on Brian Rust's three-game suspension for the elbow on Brock Besser, Kyle Dubas's route through the NHL trade deadline, and the lingering question of whether Jason Robertson is worth three really good assets and a fourth.
A Penguins conversation that pulls shootouts, roster churn, and deadline talk into one practical breakdown.
The episode centers on shootout frustration, then broadens into playoff talk, trade-deadline chatter, and the practical question of who is actually available.
Buffalo hockey, argued daily.
Daily Canucks panic with receipts.
Flyers wins, losses, and reality checks.
Dan Kingerski starts late on Monday after snow and travel delays pushed the show back.
The segment discusses issues with the Pittsburgh Penguins' defensive pairings, particularly Letang and Gerard, and their struggles with breakouts and puck movement against teams like Carolina.
The hosts discuss coaching strategies and organizational decisions for the Pittsburgh Penguins, including potential phone calls to the NHL about officiating.
This episode segment discusses the Pittsburgh Penguins' defensive issues, Eric Karlsson's performance, and the team's recent games including a win over the Jets and a loss to the Hurricanes.
Dan Kingerski discusses goaltender interference and playoff dynamics in a live hockey chat, touching on his viral commentary and fan reactions.
Dan Kingerski discusses goaltender interference controversies and NHL officiating issues in a live chat, following his viral comments on the topic.
This episode analyzes the Pittsburgh Penguins' recent performance, highlighting Erik Karlsson's strong play and the problematic Letang-Girard defensive pairing, while also noting offensive struggles among forwards.
Dan Kingerski analyzes the Pittsburgh Penguins' surprising success and the strategic dilemma facing GM Kyle Dubas ahead of the NHL trade deadline.
Dan Kingerski delivers a live chat analyzing the Pittsburgh Penguins' recent losses to Ottawa and the Islanders, defending the team's goaltending and evaluating what the games revealed about the roster.
Dan Kingerski analyzes the Pittsburgh Penguins' playoff push, focusing on lineup decisions with returning stars, the Koivunen vs Hayes debate, and defensive struggles.
The Penguins make their first trade of the day, sending Brett Kulak to Colorado for Samuel Gerrard and a second-round pick.
Dan opens tired after a late overtime game on Long Island.
Kevin Allen joins No Pucks Given for a broad hockey conversation about the Penguins and the Red Wings, and how odd it is to see both teams near the top at the same time.
Dan Kingerski interviews Will James about the Philadelphia Flyers' tumultuous season, covering coach Rick Tockett's public criticism of players, management conflicts over young player development, and the team's struggles amid trade rumors.
Was Rust Suspension Justified?
Dan Kingerski analyzes recent Pittsburgh Penguins games, discussing key learnings like improved resilience, goaltending performance, and player contributions.
Dan Kingerski opens by laying out the day’s arguments.
Dan Kengurski opens with the Penguins' latest practice notes and a quick rundown of the weekend news.
Pittsburgh Hockey Now beat writer Dan Kingerski hosts a live chat covering the Penguins' changing dynamics without Erik Karlsson, Malkin's wing experiment, the puzzling Tristan Brose yo-yo situation, and playoff odds analysis.
Vince joins to talk about where the Penguins stand.
Dan Kengurski records a special live Monday-afternoon edition of No Pucks Given, episode 51, with no guest.
Dan Kengurski goes live from the Calgary Flames morning skate on the Pittsburgh Hockey Now platforms.
Dan Kingerski analyzes the Pittsburgh Penguins' rebuild, focusing on Anthony Mantha's contract situation and whether he fits long-term.
Dan Kingerski of Pittsburgh Hockey Now delivers a solo analysis of the Penguins' playoff chase, covering Malkin's return, defensive pairing problems, Anthony Mantha's free agency situation, and Ben Kendall's development ceiling.
Dan Kingerski opens in live-chat mode and heads straight into the Brian Rust suspension and the three-game ban for the elbow on Brock Besser.
Dan Kingerski opens Episode 48 by circling the Penguins' still-murky identity.
Dan Kengurski records on Sunday evening after Team USA's gold medal win.
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Dan Kingerski previews the Penguins' playoff matchups and discusses recent coaching changes in the NHL.
Dan Kingerski analyzes the Columbus Blue Jackets' recent struggles and their potential as a playoff threat to the Penguins.
Dan Kingerski previews the Penguins' playoff matchups and discusses recent coaching changes in the NHL.
Dan Kingerski and Vince Communal discuss Pittsburgh Penguins goaltending issues, focusing on Stuart Skinner's inconsistent performance.
Dan Kingerski discusses the state of the Penguins and upcoming segments on Flyers drama.
Dan Kingerski discusses the Pittsburgh Penguins' emerging identity and previews a guest interview with hockey writer Kevin Allen about the team and trade deadline.
Dan Kingerski hosts a live chat discussing the Pittsburgh Penguins' changing dynamics without defenseman Eric Carlson.
Dan Kingerski discusses the unprecedented openness of new Penguins coach Dan Mews with the media, highlighting a shift in team communication.
Dan Kingerski analyzes the Penguins' playoff chances against division rivals and recalls Crosby's 2022 series performance.
Dan Kingerski recaps the Penguins' trip to Sweden, discusses team performance, player acquisitions, and goaltending situation.