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Apr 17, 2024 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
Apr 15, 2024 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Apr 13, 2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — |
Apr 11, 2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Apr 8, 2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
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Fantasy Stats
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2023 | 50.5 | 10.1 | 5 | 15 | 20 | 4 | 11:44 |
2022 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2021 | 4 | 4 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 10:00 |
3y Avg. | 3 | 3 | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5:07 |
Fantasy Performance by Week
Fantasy News
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Puustinen was sent to AHL Wilkes-Barre/Scranton on Thursday. Pittsburgh's season is over, but Wilkes-Barre/Scranton has secured a playoff berth. Puustinen recorded five goals and 20 points in 52 NHL outings this year. He also has five goals and 11 points in 23 appearances with the minor-league club.... See More ... See Less
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Penguins' Valtteri Puustinen: Scores goal in loss
Puustinen scored a goal on three shots in a 5-4 loss to the Islanders on Wednesday. Puustinen was able to bring a 14-game goal drought to a close in the season finale. The 24-year-old winger played in 52 NHL games this year, picking up five goals, 15 assists and 40 hits while averaging 11:45 of ice time. Puustinen will need a new contract before the 2024-25 campaign, but he'll likely be back with the Pens considering he is a restricted free agent.... See More ... See Less -
Penguins' Valtteri Puustinen: Snags helper Thursday
Puustinen picked up an assist in Thursday's 4-1 victory over Washington. Pusstinen was able to end a four-game pointless steak, though he remains mired in a nine-game goal drought dating back to March 17 versus Detroit. During his goalless streak, the 24-year-old winger has been averaging just 11:37 of ice time.... See More ... See Less -
Penguins' Valtteri Puustinen: Back in NHL
Puustinen was summoned from AHL Wilkes-Barre/Scranton on Friday, per the AHL's transaction list. Puustinen was briefly sent to the minors Friday so that he could become eligible for the AHL playoffs. He has two goals and 13 points in 31 games with Pittsburgh this season.... See More ... See Less -
Penguins' Valtteri Puustinen: Generates helper
Puustinen provided an assist and fired four shots on goal in Tuesday's 4-3 overtime win over the Canucks. Puustinen has quietly put together a four-game point streak (one goal, three assists). The winger has moved up to the second line with the Penguins thinned out by injuries to Jake Guentzel (upper body) and Bryan Rust (upper body). Puustinen has 12 points, 46 shots on net and a plus-8 rating over 26 NHL appearances this season. He is mostly a scoring-only option in deeper fantasy formats, but he may be worth a look while filling a larger role.... See More ... See Less -
Penguins' Valtteri Puustinen: Dropped to AHL
Puustinen was reassigned to AHL Wilkes-Barre/Scranton on Sunday Puustinen has picked up one goal, seven assists and 33 shots on net in 21 NHL appearances this campaign. He also has five goals and 10 points in 18 AHL outings this season. The 24-year-old forward might be brought back up by the big club after the All-Star break.... See More ... See Less -
Penguins' Valtteri Puustinen: Scores first goal in win
Puustinen scored his first career NHL goal and added an assist in Wednesday's 7-0 rout of the Islanders. He also chipped in three shots on net, a blocked shot and a plus-2 rating. Puustinen has been productive since joining the NHL roster Dec. 8, collecting six points in eight games while seeing some power-play time, but his ceiling his limited by his bottom-six role -- the 24-year-old saw less ice time at even strength Wednesday (8:13) than any other Pittsburgh player.... See More ... See Less -
Penguins' Valtteri Puustinen: Back in action
Puustinen (upper body) has two points over three games since returning for AHL Wilkes-Barre/Scranton. Puustinen will likely continue to see a significant role for the Baby Pens, which could lead to the 24-year-old eventually rising to the NHL roster.... See More ... See Less -
Penguins' Valtteri Puustinen: Returned to minor-league affiliate
Puustinen was reassigned to AHL Wilkes-Barre/Scranton on Saturday. Radim Zohorna was recalled by the Penguins in a corresponding move, so Puustinen may be in for an extended stay in the minors. Puustinen's racked up 17 goals and 34 points through 53 AHL appearances this season.... See More ... See Less -
Penguins' Valtteri Puustinen: Elevated from AHL
Puustinen was recalled from AHL Wilkes-Barre/Scranton on Thursday. Puustinen has tallied 34 points over 53 AHL Wilkes-Barre/Scranton contests in 2021-22. The 22-year-old could make his NHL debut as soon as Friday's game against Las Vegas.... See More ... See Less -
Penguins' Valtteri Puustinen: Back to minors
Puustinen was reassigned to AHL Wilkes-Barre/Scranton on Friday. Despite multiple stints with the big club and a decent 27 points in 40 AHL contests, Puustinen -- a 22-year-old rookie -- has yet to make his NHL debut.... See More ... See Less
Recent Tweets
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Josh Yohe@JoshYohe_PGH1H agoHere’s my latest podcast with @joebartnick We touch on Todd Reirden, where the Penguins go from here, second round series predictions and more. Check it out here: https://t.co/tWhhF6NQYw
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Pittsburgh Penguins@penguins7H agoA couple of Finland’s finest 🇫🇮 Penguins forwards Valtteri Puustinen and Jesse Puljujarvi will represent Team Finland at the 2024 @IIHFHockey World Championship.
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Seth Rorabaugh@SethRorabaugh14H agoPenguins A to Z: Michael Bunting provides what has been needed. https://t.co/GUkIMATp8Y
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Matt Vensel@mattvensel15H agoEverything you need to know, from a Penguins perspective, on Tuesday’s draft lottery. (Well except for the broadcast time, which the NHL somehow has yet to announce…) https://t.co/OygmpWgk3a
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Seth Rorabaugh@SethRorabaugh1D ago(Corrected with Jordan Staal.) Back by absolutely no demand, a look at how ex-Penguins players (and one prospect) are doing in these playoffs through the first round. Blue = Still alive Red = Not alive. (Included injured players and healthy scratches to be thorough.) https://t.co/Zaoj5rIIBo
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Seth Rorabaugh@SethRorabaugh1D agoBack by absolutely no demand, a look at how ex-Penguins players (and one prospect) are doing in these playoffs through the first round. Blue = Still alive Red = Not alive ... from in the playoffs, not life. (Included injured players and healthy scratches to be thorough.) https://t.co/pCTvpfKRwo
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Seth Rorabaugh@SethRorabaugh2D agoPenguins' all-time Star Wars team for May the Fourth: LW: Val (Beckett) Fonteyne C: Max (Rebo) Talbot RW: Phil (the) Kessel (Run) LD: Alaine (Boss) Nas(s)redine RD: Ben (Kenobi) Lovejoy G: Johan (Solo) Hedberg
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Seth Rorabaugh@SethRorabaugh3D agoJust realized I forgot to write Michael Bunting in my Penguins A to Z series this week and blazed on through to the Cs with Maxim Cajkovic. Bunting will be written on Monday. Apologies to the dozens (and to Mrs. Sabol who taught me the alphabet in kindergarten).
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Pittsburgh Penguins@penguins3D ago🇨🇦 🇨🇦 🇨🇦 Penguins forward Michael Bunting will represent @HockeyCanada at the 2024 @IIHFHockey World Championship.
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Seth Rorabaugh@SethRorabaugh3D ago"The work he’s done with me has helped me a lot.” Todd Reirden was popular with Penguins' players, especially the defensemen. But the ailing power-play unit he oversaw was too much to look past. As a result, Reirden was fired as associate coach Friday: https://t.co/lsTVe38ItM