For GM Kyle Dubas and the Pittsburgh Penguins, a new organizational direction is clear - if you've been paying attention
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.
Tristan Jarry inked the richest deal for a goalie in Penguins history before last season, and now it's been revealed that some were against the move from the outset.
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.
CRANBERRY, Pa. -- Tristan Jarry was placed on waivers by the Pittsburgh Penguins on Wednesday.
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 goaltender Tristan Jarry on NHL waivers, in a move that made waves all over the locker room, incuding star Sidney Crosby's reaction.
Dubas has been attempting to reshape the Penguins' roster by adding youth and trading away veterans like Jake Guentzel, Rielly Smith and Lars Eller. He could be forced to do more of the same moving forward. Pittsburgh Penguins reporter Josh Yohe was asked about how Dubas will handle star defenseman Erik Karlsson 's potential trade.
NHL insider Frank Seravalli wrote a scathing indictment of Kyle Dubas today after the Penguins general manager made a big move. The Pittsburgh Penguins have been a team stuck in limbo for a couple of years now.
The Tristan Jarry era in Pittsburgh isn’t over just yet. Jarry, the 29-year-old goalie, cleared waivers and can now be sent to the AHL’s Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins, Pittsburgh’s AHL affiliate, Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman and others reported on Thursday.
The Pittsburgh Penguins will place goaltender Tristan Jarry on waivers Wednesday at 2 p.m. That planned transaction was announced by the team via social media just as a practice session in Cranberry began.