Prospect Tier shows how much Penguins prospect pool has improved in just two years

TRENDINGFantasy Football Draft KitLSU can roster ex-NFL playersClippers-Kawhi historic punishmentUNC GM resignsRanking NFL teams by tiersStory byStory byProspect Tier shows how much Penguins prospect pool has improved in just two yearsPITTSBURGH, PA - DECEMBER 30: Ben Kindel #81 of the Pittsburgh Penguins skates against the Carolina Hurricanes at PPG PAINTS Arena on December 30, 2025 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Joe Sargent/NHLI via Getty Images) | NHLI via Getty ImagesAdam GretzFri, September 4, 2026 at 10:04 AM UTC·6 min readAbout Our AdsRecommended StoriesThe Athletic’s NHL player tiers re-confirms Penguins biggest issue and needThe Pittsburgh Penguins need more young elite talents they can build around as their foundation players.SB Nation3 Penguins Thoughts: Failed Trades? Prospect Changes (+)If the Pittsburgh Penguins are not Stanley Cup contenders, why do they have so many players 33 and older? 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