Mark Madden: Will the Penguins repeat a costly mistake with Ben Kindel?

It’s early in the development of rookie forwards Ben Kindel and Ville Koivunen. Kindel is with the Pittsburgh Penguins, ...

What I’m hearing about the Penguins: Are Harrison Brunicke, Ben Kindel staying in the NHL?

Harrison Brunicke, 19, and Ben Kindel, 18, have played in five of the Penguins’ first six games this season. If the Penguins ...

Watch: Ben Kindel Scores First NHL Goal, and It’s a Beaut

Pittsburgh Penguins center Ben Kindel was the 11th overall pick in the 2025 NHL Draft. He was thought to be […] The post ...

Penguins rookie says Sharks’ Macklin Celebrini helped prepare him for NHL

Pittsburgh Penguins rookie Ben Kindel skated with fellow Vancouver-area natives Macklin Celebrini and Connor Bedard this ...
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Kindel and Brunicke Embracing the Process

When Ben Kindel took the ice at SAP Center for Pittsburgh’s 3-0 win over the Sharks on Saturday (full recap here), he was ...
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Penguins preseason takeaways: Arturs Silovs 'good,' Ben Kindel shines in Game 2

Any goaltender starting for the Penguins for their second game of the exhibition season had their work cut out for them, after both Sergei Murashov and Joel Blomqvist stole the show in a split start ...

Penguins' Top Prospect Among NHL Rookie Leaders In Key Statistical Category

At this point, it's well-known that Pittsburgh Penguins' 18-year-old rookie Ben Kindel has exceeded expectations so far this ...
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A Series of Unbelievable Firsts for Ben Kindel

Not long after the Penguins selected Ben Kindel with the 11th overall pick, his parents Steve Kindel and Sara Maglio did an ...