Late last October, from the outside looking in, Rutger McGroarty appeared to be struggling in his first professional hockey ...

Defenseman Ryan Graves, still under contract with the Penguins for four more future seasons at a cap hit of $4.5 million per ...

Pittsburgh Penguins rookie Rutger McGroarty stuck out his foot to block a slapshot by Chicago Blackhawks star Connor Bedard ...

April 10 - The Pittsburgh Penguins have ruled out promising rookie winger Rutger McGroarty and four other players due to injuries with three games remaining in their season. Pittsburgh (32-35-12, 76 ...

Or one of the many NHL teams that play an abrasive style. After firing off that tweet, I heard from several people within the ...

ST. LOUIS — It wasn’t even that Rutger McGroarty scored his first NHL goal in the final seconds of regulation that was most noteworthy for the Pittsburgh Penguins on Thursday night.

When the Penguins pulled Tristan Jarry for the extra attacker on Thursday in St. Louis, the coaching staff had rookies Rutger McGroarty and Ville Koivunen out with Sidney Crosby, Bryan Rust, Rickard ...

Sidney Crosby continues to lead the Pittsburgh Penguins, with emerging young talent Rutger McGroarty showing promise. McGroarty, a rookie forward, scored his first NHL goal and added two points ...

McGroarty recorded a goal, an assist, three shots on target, two hits, one blocked shot and a plus-1 rating in Thursday's 5-4 overtime loss to the Blues. Despite the overtime loss, this is a game ...

McGroarty sustained a lower-body injury in Tuesday's game versus the Blackhawks. McGroarty blocked a shot late in the second period, and the Penguins aren't taking any chances with one of their ...

Rookie Rutger McGroarty celebrates his 21st birthday by playing his first NHL game for the Pittsburgh Penguins alongside hockey legend Sidney Crosby. McGroarty cherishes the moment, especially ...