After a long month, it appears the Pittsburgh Penguins are close to welcoming one of their best players back to the lineup.

I only foresee Dubas selling veteran names if the Penguins crash and burn before the March 6 deadline. Dubas has some Jim Rutherford in him. He likes trading. He’s good at it. It’s probably the best path to making his team better, and he knows it. This team is unified behind its head coach.

The Pittsburgh Penguins suspended a recently-acquired defenseman, leading to questions about what happens next.

The Pittsburgh Penguins have suspended former Flyers defenseman Egor Zamula for failing to report to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton of the American Hockey League, a Penguins spokesperson confirmed Sunday. Pittsburgh acquired Zamula from the Flyers on New Year’s Eve in exchange for forward Philip Tomasino,

Malkin took full contact at practice for the first time since his upper-body injury. He could return against the New Jersey Devils at PPG Paints Arena in Pittsburgh on Thursday (7 p.m. ET; SN-PIT, MSGSN).

Sidney Crosby set up Ricard Rakell’s tying goal with 13.7 seconds left in regulation, then scored at 2:22 of overtime to give the Pittsburgh Penguins a 5-4 comeback victory over the Columbus Blue Jackets on Sunday.

Sea Life London Aquarium says it has made "meaningful progress in identifying areas for action" following criticism over its penguin enclosure. Merlin Entertainments, which owns the aquarium, held a meeting with independent experts and animal welfare groups following a campaign against the captivity of 15 gentoo penguins.

Pittsburgh Penguins forward Anthony Mantha was given the No. 11 spot on Lyle Richardson's latest Trade Big Board for Bleacher Report.