What happened: A new NHL trade board from The Hockey News features a Pittsburgh Penguins star among its listed names, adding to a growing list of Penguins skaters tied to offseason speculation. The piece arrives with Pittsburgh widely viewed as a team weighing its roster options ahead of the NHL Draft.

Why it matters: Pittsburgh has sat at the center of trade chatter for weeks, with prior reporting suggesting the team's summer trade pool may run deeper than its biggest names. A star surfacing on a public trade board underscores the continued uncertainty around the club's direction heading into the upcoming 2025-26 season.

What to watch: Watch for any movement as the NHL Draft nears and whether Pittsburgh acts on its reported willingness to deal from a deep trade pool.