If Dubas did trade Rust and Rakell, though, he could gain key pieces for his attempt at a very fast, machine-like rebuild.

The Pittsburgh Penguins have been fielding trade calls for wingers Bryan Rust and Rickard Rakell since the end of 2024-25 ...

The Pittsburgh Penguins are reportedly open to trading Bryan Rust and Rickard Rakell this summer. Insider Josh Yohe wrote in The Athletic that both players have been part of trade talks since last ...

The Pittsburgh Penguins could be a team fielding plenty of phone calls from inquiring GMs in the coming days, and according to Josh Yohe of The Athletic, two of Pittsburgh's veteran forwards have been ...

The Detroit Red Wings have already brought in a key reinforcement between the pipes, acquiring goaltender John Gibson from the Anaheim Ducks in exchange for Petr Mrazek, a 2027 second-round pick, and ...

Auston Matthews is expected to take on more responsibility for the Toronto Maple Leafs. He became team captain in the 2024–25 ...

Pickings were slim for notable talent before the July 1 start of this year's unrestricted free-agent market. It was further ...

The Leafs are optimistic that Maccelli — who will wear No. 63 — will rebound. General manager Brad Treliving said last week ...

This past season: As Bryan Rust continues to get deeper into his 30s, it has become fair to wonder when declining returns might begin given his age and his demanding style of play.

Trade idea has Maple Leafs acquiring Bryan Rust from Penguins. The Toronto Maple Leafs have officially traded Mitch Marner and will now have the difficult task of trying to replace his offense.

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - NOVEMBER 09: Bryan Rust #17 of the Pittsburgh Penguins at Crypto.com Arena on November 09, 2023 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images) ...

Rust, 33, is fresh off of a career year, when he registered 31 goals and 65 points in 71 games. His contract comes in at a very team-friendly cap hit of $5.125 million for three more years, which ...