As the NHL offseason continues, one of the more interesting teams around the league is the Pittsburgh Penguins. After missing the postseason last year, Pittsburgh has been looking to change the ...

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

Rakell, as evidenced by his own rebound, can be a major part of the franchise’s rebound. Seth Rorabaugh is a TribLive reporter covering the Pittsburgh Penguins.

While Kyle Dubas shouldn't necessarily rush into any deals, it seems the time has come to trade Bryan Rust and Rickard Rakell.

Rickard Rakell, F. Penguins get: Lukas Reichel, F. Ethan Del Mastro, D. 2026 second-round pick. This deal would essentially be a one-for-one deal with Lukas Reichel, a 23-year-old forward, heading ...

Kings Trade Target: Rickard Rakell The sun is setting on an incredible era of Pittsburgh Penguins hockey. After making the playoffs for 16 straight seasons and winning Stanley Cups in 2009, ...

Bryan Rust and Rickard Rakell shine both on and off ice Bryan Rust had one of the best seasons of his NHL career in 2024-25. The 31-year-old right wing scored 31 goals and earned 65 points in just ...