Penguins Offseason Grades: Split Decision on Dubas, Plus the Final Ask Dan Anything Before the August Break

Podcast: No Pucks Given | Pittsburgh Penguins Podcast · Pittsburgh Hockey Now

Opublikowano: 2026-07-31

Dan Kingerski closes out the season with Penguins offseason grades for Kyle Dubas — landing on a split decision between a D and a strong B depending on what the front office's actual goal was. He breaks down the Anthony Mantha-to-Kuzmenko downgrade, the righty-heavy defense problem with Van Riemsdyk stepping in, the low-risk Nick Robertson swap, and why holding onto expiring veterans like Erik Karlsson, Rickard Rakell, and Bryan Rust without trading them undercuts the rebuild. Then it's the last live chat and Ask Dan Anything of the summer: lineup battles, the Wheeling/Florida ECHL affiliate swap fallout, Ville Koivunen's co...