Let's take a look at what big decisions face Kyle Dubas, Mike Sullivan and the Penguins over the next couple of weeks.
A recent report revealed by Elliotte Friedman has shockingly stated that several people in the Penguins front office were not happy at all when Dubas signed Jarry to that monstrous contract. "EF heard Jarry will report the AHL and also says some personnel within the org weren't a fan of that contract being signed."
In what will be a stunning, albeit not-so-surprising move, the Pittsburgh Penguins are going to place goaltender Tristan Jarry on waivers on Wednesday.
Ahead of the 2:00 p.m. ET deadline on Wednesday, the Pittsburgh Penguins announced that they would place goalie Tristan Jarry on waivers. Hours later, he was indeed on the wire, and general manager Kyle Dubas held a short presser to explain the reason behind the move:
The Penguins placed Tristan Jarry on waivers on the afternoon of Jan. 15. If he clears, the goaltender will be assigned to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton of the American Hockey League, and Kyle Dubas said Joel Blomqvist will receive an opportunity in Pittsburgh alongside Alex Nedeljkovic.
The news was simultaneously unsurprising and shocking. After another subpar performance by goalie Tristan Jarry Tuesday night against the Seattle Kraken, the Pittsburgh Penguins put their No. 1 goalie on waivers.
CRANBERRY, Pa. -- Tristan Jarry was placed on waivers by the Pittsburgh Penguins on Wednesday.
Buried within Pittsburgh Penguins general manager Kyle Dubas’s impromptu press conference at the front of the Penguins locker room at their practice facility in Cranberry were a couple of nuggets that cut to the heart of the situation and goalie Tristan Jarry’s future with the organization.
Understandably, Jarry’s talent seduced the Penguins for a long time. He’s a top 10 NHL goalie in terms of physical gifts. He’s big, athletic and handles the puck beautifully. There’s nothing he can’t do physically, which is why the Penguins have been so patient. Jarry hasn’t been some sensational bust. He made two NHL All-Star games.
The Pittsburgh Penguins placed veteran goaltender Tristan Jarry on waivers Wednesday. Jarry, 29, is 8-8-4 with a 3.31 goals-against average and an .886 save percentage in 22 games this season. The two-time All-Star surrendered three goals on 17 shots in Tuesday's 4-2 home loss to the Seattle Kraken,
PITTSBURGH -- The Pittsburgh Penguins ran out of patience waiting for two-time All-Star goaltender Tristan Jarry to emerge from a slump, placing him on waivers Wednesday ahead of a pivotal seven-game road trip that could determine the course of the rest of their season.
The Pittsburgh Penguins placed goaltender Tristan Jarry on NHL waivers, in a move that made waves all over the locker room, incuding star Sidney Crosby's reaction.