Pens Points: Poulin Extended, Goalie Signed

30/04/2024 12:00

The Penguins' 2019 first-round pick has signed a contract extension.

Here are your Pens Points for this Tuesday morning...

The Pittsburgh Penguins re-signed forward Sam Poulin to a two-year contract on Monday. The contract runs through the 2025-26 season and carries an average annual value of $775,000 at the NHL level. [Penguins]

The Penguins also signed goaltender Filip Larsson to a two-year contract. The contract runs through the 2025-26 season and carries an average annual value of $775,000 at the NHL level. [Penguins]

Here's some international news: Rookie forward Valtteri Puustinen could play for Finland's A national team as an injury replacement for the upcoming Euro Hockey Tour tournament in Czechia. [Trib Live]

Radim Zohorna has also joined Czechia's A national team roster for the upcoming tournament. [Trib Live]

SportsNet Pittsburgh, the regional sports network home to Pittsburgh Penguins and Pittsburgh Pirates broadcasts, has launched SNP 360, a direct-to-consumer streaming service. [KDKA]

News and notes from around the NHL...

The Seattle Kraken fired coach Dave Hakstol on Monday after failing to qualify for the Stanley Cup playoffs for a second consecutive season. The franchise's first-ever head coach leaves the post after three seasons. [CBC]

The Vancouver Canucks are going "by the hour" to determine which goaltender will start for the team's Game 5 matchup against the Nashville Predators on Tuesday. [NHL]