It’s been a tough road trip for the Penguins, three games have resulted in three losses. Suddenly the type of adversity the team saw last December has showed up earlier in the season this time around. “It’s on us. It’s…
The Pittsburgh Penguins are struggling to overcome an early-season slump after dropping three consecutive games on their Western road trip. Following a heavy 6-2 defeat against the Vegas Golden Knights, Pittsburgh's record fell to 3-5-1, dropping the club to sixth place in the Metropolitan Division.
During their three-game skid, the Penguins have been outscored 16-7, prompting defensive roster adjustments including the demotion of defenseman Ryan Johnson. With reports emerging that general manager Kyle Dubas may consider trading veteran players to spark a youth movement, the Penguins face an upcoming road test against the 6-3 Utah Mammoth.
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