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2022 Pittsburgh Penguins Free Agency Tracker

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PITTSBURGH (KDKA) -- Free agency is set to begin at 12 p.m., but the Penguins have already handled a big chunk of their business. 

 

Heinen returns

The Penguins agreed to terms Wednesday with forward Danton Heinen on a one-year deal, the team announced.

By Michael Guise
 

Penguins sign Caggiula

The Penguins have signed forward Drake Caggiula to a one-year deal.

By Michael Guise
 

Penguins sign forward Archibald to 1-year contract

The Penguins signed forward Josh Archibald to a one-year contract worth $900,000. 

The 2017 Stanley Cup winner was drafted by the Penguins in 2011. He's spent the last three seasons with the Edmonton Oilers. 

By Madeline Bartos
 

Defenseman Rutta signs 3-year, $8.25M contract

The Penguins signed defenseman Jan Rutta to a three-year contract worth $8.25 million.   

Rutta, a back-to-back Stanley Cup champion with Tampa Bay, will be with the Penguins through the 2024-25 season on a deal that has an average annual value of $2.75 million. 

By Madeline Bartos
 

Defenseman Ouellet gets 2-year deal

The Penguins signed defenseman Xavier Ouellet to a two-year, two-way contract with the average annual value of $762,500 at the NHL level.

Ouellet, 28, has spent the last four seasons in the Montreal Canadiens organization, captaining the Laval Rocket of the American Hockey League since 2018. 

By Madeline Bartos
 

Penguins sign goalie Tokarski to 1-year contract

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) - The Pittsburgh Penguins signed goalie Dustin Tokarski to a one-year contract. 

The one-way deal runs through the 2022-23 season and has an average annual value of $755,000, general manager Ron Hextall announced Wednesday. 

The 32-year-old was with the Buffalo Sabres last season, appearing in 29 games, going 10-12-5 with a 3.27 goals-against average and one shutout. He's also played with a slew of AHL teams, including the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins.

By Madeline Bartos
 

Malkin re-signs with Pens, inks 4-year deal

It's official! Malkin will be back with the Pens for 4 more years after signing a contract extension with the team late on Tuesday night.

Malkin had reportedly been prepared to test the free agent market after not coming to terms with the team, but the two sides came to an agreement just 12 hours before free agency was set to begin.

By Mike Darnay
 

Rakell re-signs for six more seasons

Rickard Rakell will be back in the fold for Pittsburgh for six more seasons.

The 29-year-old winger extended his deal with the Pens just 2 days before free agency was set to begin. 

By Mike Darnay
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