Pittsburgh Penguins are considering a 'fire sale' with GM Kyle Dubas open to trading players, including Jake Guentzel. Dubas emphasizes the need to get younger and evaluate the team's direction for the future amid playoff hopes dwindling.
"That’s Dubas’ evaluation…where do we want to go in the next couple years?" @rayferraro21 & @DarrenDreger examine the Pittsburgh Penguins’ direction as their playoff hopes dwindle down the stretch: https://t.co/GPINo1oj04 https://t.co/kGRFbL7ged
A Jake Guentzel trade is looking more and more likely. Kyle Dubas probably has no other choice. It didn’t have to be that way. On Dubas, Jake and what might happen next: https://t.co/pFx0xtfx6J
From @CraigJButton on @JayOnSC - How does Penguins general manager Kyle Dubas avoid wasting the end of Sidney Crosby's career? If Pittsburgh is trying to stay competitive for Crosby's final years in the NHL, can they really afford to move Jake Guentzel? https://t.co/28vpKdKGuZ https://t.co/N9GbkOfm1F
Here is what Kyle Dubas had to say today about Jake Guentzel's future, Mike Sullivan's status and why he believes keeping the core four together is the best move for both the short and long term ⬇️ https://t.co/RetqHTzRg5
"I think Dubas probably does trade him. I think he has to." That's one NHL executive on Jake Guentzel and the NHL trade deadline. Much, much more here as we survey the deadline landscape from the sellers, the buyers, the goalies and potential chaos. https://t.co/q6oWUPEoxt
Here is the full answer from Kyle Dubas when asked about Jake Guentzel's future with the Penguins: https://t.co/4NlGpzM09Q
Dubas says how team plays in next two weeks will determine thought process in regards to whether Jake is traded. “We know we need to get younger.”
Kyle Dubas will meet with the media shortly to discuss the Penguins and his plans for the NHL trade deadline. I'll thread some comments here. ⬇️
According to an insider, the Penguins are ready for a fire sale and Dubas is listening to options for just about everyone on the roster. #LetsGoPens https://t.co/9XDNzKM1V2