Penguins aim for big trades this offseason, targeting top players
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 23, 2026, 1:55 PM
Last updated Jun 23, 2026
The Pittsburgh Penguins are preparing for an aggressive offseason following their playoff appearance last season. Insider Josh Yohe reports that the team plans to pursue significant trades to enhance their roster. The Penguins have re-signed Evgeni Malkin to a one-year deal, signaling their intent to remain competitive. With over $37 million in salary cap space, Pittsburgh is well-positioned to target star players as the NHL Draft approaches this Friday and free agency opens July 1.
- •Pittsburgh made the playoffs last season and aims to improve.
- •Evgeni Malkin re-signed for one year.
- •Penguins have over $37 million in cap space for trades.
- •NHL Draft starts this Friday; free agency begins July 1.
- •Potential trade targets include top players like Dylan Larkin and Jason Robertson.
- 1:55 PMYahoo Sports — Insider Shares Bold Prediction On Penguins Offseason Plans
"Pittsburgh is hoping to be aggressive this offseason.
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