Penguins aim to bolster blueline by pursuing Logan Stanley
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 24, 2026, 10:27 AM
Last updated Jul 24, 2026
The Pittsburgh Penguins are considering adding Logan Stanley, a free agent defenseman, to their roster after a busy off-season. Having released two left-shot defensemen, Ryan Shea and Parker Wotherspoon, the team seeks more depth on defense. Stanley, at 6-foot-7, offers size and grit and could enhance the Penguins' bottom pairing and penalty kill. He recorded nine goals and 17 assists in 76 games last season, providing a potential strong addition to the roster.
- •Penguins seek to sign free agent defenseman Logan Stanley.
- •Team released left-shot defensemen Ryan Shea and Parker Wotherspoon.
- •Stanley is 28 years old and stands 6-foot-7.
- •He scored nine goals and 17 assists last season.
- •Penguins' defensive depth could improve with Stanley's signing.
- 10:27 AMYahoo Sports — Penguins Need To Sign The Best Free Agent Defenseman Left
"The Penguins should strongly consider signing this defenseman.
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