Penguins Lock in Dewar, Solovyov; Eyes on Future

Penguins Lock in Dewar, Solovyov; Eyes on Future

From Pittsburgh Penguins News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! by The Daily News Now!

May 8, 2026 · 1 min

About this episode

The episode discusses the Pittsburgh Penguins' offseason moves, including contract extensions and signings aimed at building team depth for the future.

The Pittsburgh Penguins kicked off their offseason with strategic moves, extending forward Connor Dewars contract for two years at $2.25 million AAV and signing defenseman Ilya Solovyov for one year at $850,000. Dewar, acquired from the Maple Leafs, had a breakout season with 30 points in 76 games, while Solovyov contributed 5 assists in 14 games. With over $61 million in cap space and upcoming draft and free agency, the Penguins are building depth for the future. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/6c7bad0ac7e3beb3

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Topics covered

  • Pittsburgh Penguins
  • NHL offseason
  • player contracts
  • hockey news
  • team strategy

Keywords

  • Pittsburgh Penguins
  • Connor Dewar
  • Ilya Solovyov
  • NHL
  • offseason moves
  • player contracts
  • hockey news

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