Kyle Dubas
Pittsburgh Penguins Name Vukie Mpofu Director of Hockey Operations and Legal Affairs
The Pittsburgh Penguins have named Vukie Mpofu as the Director of Hockey Operations and Legal Affairs, per Kyle Dubas. He will be advising and assisting the Hockey Operations Department with player contract negotiations and ensuring that everything complies with the collective bargaining agreement and salary cap. He will also report to Dubas and will have […]
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5 Draft Eligible Prospects Penguins Fans Should Keep an Eye on
The Pittsburgh Penguins currently hold the fourteenth overall selection at the 2023 NHL Entry Draft later this month. After a disappointing season for the Penguins in 2022-23, the black and gold are currently in possession of the team’s highest pick since 2012. Obviously, with the team having such a strong competitive window, first-round picks haven’t […]
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Taking More Looks at What Dubas Should Do This Offseason
In my last article, I looked at some of the top targets for the Penguins that they could acquire either through trades or in free agency. Today, I look at more likely moves that Kyle Dubas could make as the Pens’ interim GM, the player he should keep, and who the Penguins should take in […]
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Penguins Hire Jason Spezza As Assistant General Manager
The Pittsburgh Penguins have named Jason Spezza as the team’s newest assistant general manager, per Kyle Dubas. Spezza will report directly to Kyle Dubas and help assist in all departments of hockey operations. Spezza spent last year as the special assistant to the general manager, spending time with all the different hockey departments. He helped […]
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Canucks Looking for Market on Conor Garland
The Vancouver Canucks are looking to move Conor Garland in order to clear cap space and build toward the future. Garland, who was acquired in the 2021 offseason, was signed to a five-year contract worth $4.95 million annually just days after his acquisition. Garland still has three years left before he becomes an unrestricted free […]
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Penguins: Top Targets This Off-season
The Pittsburgh Penguins have about $20 million in projected salary cap to work with heading into the NHL Draft and Free Agency. Head Coach Mike Sullivan has let interim GM Kyle Dubas know that he’s looking for players with a particular trait to acquire. Players with speed. With about $20 million left, they want to bring […]
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Kyle Dubas Has A History At The Draft
The Pittsburgh Penguins finally have a lottery pick for the first time in a long time. The Penguins have only had a handful of first-round picks in the past ten years, with them in “win now” mode. The Penguins have traded most of their first-round picks, along with top prospects, in exchange for players to […]
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Kyle Dubas Let Go As Leafs GM
The end of an era. Today the Toronto Maple Leafs decided to part ways with General Manager Kyle Dubas. After spending nine years with the organization, five of those years as GM, today his tenure has come to an end. Dubas was a polarizing figure in Leafs Nation, to say the least. Many never liked […]
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3 Maple Leafs Needs Entering the Offseason
The Toronto Maple Leafs offseason will surely be busy, regardless of what changes happen within the front office. After a season that saw the Maple Leafs finishing with one-hundred and eleven points while finally advancing through the first round, it ended in one of the most frustrating ways possible, losing in five games to the […]
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10 Potential Head Coaching Options if Maple Leafs Move on From Sheldon Keefe
After a bitter end to a season filled with many ups and downs, it’s clear the Maple Leafs offseason will lead to some impactful changes. Whether those changes come from the management group or the player personnel, it’s definitely something that should change the franchise significantly moving forward. In a world where you want to […]
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