Pittsburgh Penguins, NHL Draft
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In 1984, the Penguins had the No. 1 pick and chose Mario Lemieux. In 2005, 21 years later, the Penguins had the No. 1 pick and took Sidney Crosby. And heading into a draft 21 years after Crosby, Pittsburgh would be quite fortunate to get the No. 1 spot in the 2026 NHL Draft. That's because Gavin McKenna will be there for the taking.
The Pittsburgh Penguins added 13 prospects at the 2025 NHL Draft, but did they land any game-breaking talents?
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Stadium Rant on MSNThe Penguins Scored Big In The First Round Of The 2025 NHL DraftPittsburgh Penguins general manager Kyle Dubas was wheeling and dealing during the first round of the 2025 NHL Draft. They entered the night with the 11th and 12th picks in the first round. After making their selection at 11,
With Rakell and Rust still on the roster, the Penguins can achieve that goal while also providing Crosby with the best opportunities to have at least one more productive season in Pittsburgh.