Tip of the Ice-Burgh Podcast

Amidst the Jason Robertson speculation, one NHL insider believes the Pittsburgh Penguins could be a good landing spot for Canucks' forward Elias Pettersson.    Check out our latest episodes 👉 https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLqCEXcpGhPx_ijFhVZOT1WVSRtaAsnkg5 ------------------------------------------------------------------ 🎧 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0xEz2obkC3dpVjLlns2Qgi 🎧...

On this episode of Tip of the Ice-Burgh, Nick Belsky breaks down whether Sidney Crosby can return to the 100-point plateau during the 2026-27 season. He also reacts to an NHL insider naming the Pittsburgh Penguins as a potential landing spot for Canucks center Elias Pettersson and reveals his updated Top 10 Penguins prospects rankings following the 2026 NHL Draft and Development Camp—tune in! Chec...

For the second consecutive summer, Kyle Dubas has significantly shuffled his defense core, but could the current group be the one the kicks off the season for the Pittsburgh Penguins?   Check out our latest episodes 👉 https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLqCEXcpGhPx_ijFhVZOT1WVSRtaAsnkg5 --------------------------------------------------------------------- 🎧 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/s...

Two big fish remain on the table for the Pittsburgh Penguins. Would it be better for them to try and trade for Dallas Stars winger Jason Robertson? Or to sign Connor Bedard to a historic offer sheet?   Check out our latest episodes 👉 https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLqCEXcpGhPx_ijFhVZOT1WVSRtaAsnkg5 ------------------------------------------------------------------ 🎧 Spotify: https://open....

On this episode of Tip of the Ice-Burgh, Nick Belsky and Nick Horwat react to the Pittsburgh Penguins' flurry of RFA signings on Sunday night, highlighted by the major re-signings of Arturs Silovs and Egor Chinakhov. The guys also debate whether the Penguins are actually finished adding to their blue line this offseason and discuss whether Kyle Dubas could jump into an already chaotic offer-sheet...

On this episode of Tip of the Ice-Burgh, Nick Belsky recaps the Pittsburgh Penguins' moves on the opening day of NHL free agency and explain why Kyle Dubas remained committed to the organization's long-term plan. He breaks down each signing, discuss why the Penguins avoided handing out risky long-term contracts, evaluate what the new additions bring to the roster, and examine what could still be a...

On this episode of Tip of the Ice-Burgh, Nick Belsky and Nick Horwat break down the Pittsburgh Penguins' six selections from the 2026 NHL Draft and what they mean for the franchise's future. The guys also react to the Hendrix Lapierre trade, discuss the sky-high prices on the NHL Draft trade market, examine the latest Penguins trade rumors, and explain why a quiet free agency could be on the horiz...

On this episode of Tip of the Ice-Burgh, Nick Belsky is joined by Kelsey Surmacz of The Hockey News to preview the 2026 NHL Draft and break down the prospects Penguins fans need to know. He also reacts to the Hoffman Family being granted permission to purchase the Pittsburgh Penguins, discusses whether a blockbuster trade could be on the horizon, and much more — tune in! Check out our latest episo...

On this episode of Tip of the Ice-Burgh, Nick Belsky dives into the latest trade rumors connecting the Pittsburgh Penguins to defenseman Darnell Nurse and explains why Pittsburgh must proceed with caution. He also looks back on Parker Wotherspoon's impressive first season with the Penguins, discusses the return of Ron Francis to the organization, breaks down the fallout from the blockbuster Brady...

On this episode of Tip of the Ice-Burgh, Nick Belsky reacts to the Carolina Hurricanes' dominant run through the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs and the remarkable streak that will officially come to an end with Jordan Staal. Plus, he dives into the latest Pittsburgh Penguins contract news, examines two names gaining serious traction as potential Penguins draft targets, and more -- Tune in! Check out ou...

Could the Pittsburgh Penguins employ the rarely used offer sheet to add a dynamic young player before free agency this summer?   Check out our latest episodes 👉 https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLqCEXcpGhPx_ijFhVZOT1WVSRtaAsnkg5 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 🎧 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0xEz2obkC3dpVjLlns2Qgi 🎧 Apple: https://podcasts.ap...

The Pittsburgh Penguins are reportedly among the teams linked to Edmonton Oilers defenseman Darnell Nurse. Check out our latest episodes 👉 https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLqCEXcpGhPx_ijFhVZOT1WVSRtaAsnkg5 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 🎧 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0xEz2obkC3dpVjLlns2Qgi 🎧 Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/tip...

On this episode of Tip of the Ice-Burgh, Nick Belsky and Nick Horwat wrap up their Calder Cup Playoffs coverage by ranking the top five Penguins prospects who boosted their stock heading into training camp this fall. The guys also react to reports linking Darnell Nurse to the Penguins, discuss how Pittsburgh could capitalize on a blockbuster trade as a third-party facilitator, and identify two int...

Dylan Larkin has entered the rumor mill, and the possibility is already sparking debate across the NHL. Would the Red Wings captain be the right fit for the Pittsburgh Penguins, or would the cost be too steep? Check out our latest episodes 👉 https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLqCEXcpGhPx_ijFhVZOT1WVSRtaAsnkg5 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 🎧 Spotify: h...

After striking gold with Anthony Mantha last offseason, who could be the Penguins' next buy-low signing this summer? Check out our latest episodes 👉 https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLqCEXcpGhPx_ijFhVZOT1WVSRtaAsnkg5 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 🎧 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0xEz2obkC3dpVjLlns2Qgi 🎧 Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/p...

On this episode of Tip of the Ice-Burgh, Nick Belsky and Nick Horwat take a deep dive into Bryan Rust’s remarkable evolution from a fourth-line role player to one of the Pittsburgh Penguins’ most important forwards. After a quiet career-best season, the hosts discuss why Rust’s value to the organization may be higher than ever and what his future role looks like as the Penguins navigate a new era....

Sidney Crosby's streak of international success is seemingly further and further away as Team Canada falls short again at the IIHF World Championships. Check out our latest episodes 👉 https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLqCEXcpGhPx_ijFhVZOT1WVSRtaAsnkg5 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 🎧 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0xEz2obkC3dpVjLlns2Qgi 🎧 App...

Vegas Golden Knights vs. Carolina Hurricanes for ALL THE MARBLES!!! Nick Belsky shares his preview and final prediction for the 2026 Stanley Cup Final. Check out our latest episodes 👉 https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLqCEXcpGhPx_ijFhVZOT1WVSRtaAsnkg5 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 🎧 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0xEz2obkC3dpVjLlns2Qgi 🎧 App...

On this episode of Tip of the Ice-Burgh, Nick Belsky recaps a tough season for Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Kris Letang and discusses what's next for one of the Pens' 'Big Three.' He also talks about Sidney Crosby walking away empty-handed from World Championships, the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins falling behind to Toronto, and previews the 2026 Stanley Cup Final between the Hurricanes and Gol...

On this episode of Tip of the Ice-Burgh, Nick Belsky reacts to Evgeni Malkin's new contract with the Penguins, and talks about where the focus will shift to following this deal. He also answers all of your questions in this week's Mailbag. Tune in! Check out our latest episodes 👉 https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLqCEXcpGhPx_ijFhVZOT1WVSRtaAsnkg5 Read Josh Yohe's article here 👉 https://www....

Rickard Rakell was one of the Penguins' best players this past season, but could his time in Pittsburgh be coming to an end? Check out our latest episodes 👉 https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLqCEXcpGhPx_ijFhVZOT1WVSRtaAsnkg5 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 🎧 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0xEz2obkC3dpVjLlns2Qgi 🎧 Apple: https://podcasts.apple....

Harrison Brunicke's performance in the Calder Cup playoffs is opening the eyes of people in Pittsburgh. Check out our latest episodes 👉 https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLqCEXcpGhPx_ijFhVZOT1WVSRtaAsnkg5 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 🎧 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0xEz2obkC3dpVjLlns2Qgi 🎧 Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/tip-of...

On this episode of Tip of the Ice-Burgh, Nick Belsky and Nick Horwat recap Rickard Rakell's under-the-radar season in 2025-26, and discuss what the future might look like for the Swedish forward. They also chat about the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins clinching a spot in the Conference Finals of the Calder Cup Playoffs, and what Sidney Crosby had to say about his future at the World Championships...

On this episode of Tip of the Ice-Burgh, Nick Belsky checks in with the Penguins' affiliates in their respective playoff runs. He also answers all of your questions in the weekly mailbag. Tune in! Check out our latest episodes 👉 https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLqCEXcpGhPx_ijFhVZOT1WVSRtaAsnkg5 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 🎧 Spotify: https://open.s...

Ben Kindel made an immediate impression during his rookie season, but is he ready for a promotion in the Pittsburgh Penguins lineup? Check out our latest episodes 👉 https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLqCEXcpGhPx_ijFhVZOT1WVSRtaAsnkg5 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 🎧 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0xEz2obkC3dpVjLlns2Qgi 🎧 Apple: https://podcast...