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sports2 years ago

"Penguins' Free Agency Frenzy: A Complete Roster Reshuffle"

The Pittsburgh Penguins made several signings in NHL free agency, including defenseman Ryan Graves and goalie Tristan Jarry. Graves' six-year contract is seen as a good deal for the team, while Jarry's five-year deal carries more risk. The Penguins also added forwards Noel Acciari, Lars Eller, and Matt Nieto to improve their bottom-six depth. Despite President of Hockey Operations Kyle Dubas stating that the roster is mostly set, there are rumors of a potential move for defenseman Erik Karlsson. The Penguins have a solid top-four defense and an unsettled backup goalie situation, but keeping Jarry sets their course for now.

sports2 years ago

Luke Hughes set for playoff debut as Devils face Hurricanes.

Luke Hughes, the fourth-overall pick in the 2021 NHL Draft and younger brother of team superstar Jack, will make his playoff debut for the New Jersey Devils in Game 3 against the Carolina Hurricanes. Hughes is a fleet-footed blueliner that makes crisp breakout passes from his own zone and can join the rush. His mobility and puck play will be an asset against a team like Carolina. Ryan Graves' upper-body injury and Hughes' attributes are the biggest reasons for his insertion into the lineup.