Tip of the Ice-Burgh Podcast

We break down the Pittsburgh Penguins prospects who've caught our attention early this season — and explain why each could play a major role in the team's future. Check out our latest episodes

It may not have been the popular decision, but Kyle Dubas made the right call sending Ville Koivunen back to the AHL for the time being. Check out our latest episodes

Nick Belsky and Nick Horwat break down the first three games of the Pittsburgh Penguins' season and discuss what's different under Dan Muse (7:28). They also react to Kyle Dubas' decision to send Ville Koivunen back to the AHL (16:39), and highlight several impressive starts for the rising Penguins' prospect pool (24:37). Tune in! Check out our latest episodes

What is the biggest question for the Pittsburgh Penguins entering the 2025-26 season? Check out our latest episodes

Nick and Nick share their official predictions for the Pittsburgh Penguins this season. Check out our latest episodes

Nick Belsky and Nick Horwat break down the Pittsburgh Penguins' opening night roster (4:28), react to a few surprising 18-year-old rookies making the cut, share their biggest questions heading into the 2025-26 season (22:26), and make their bold predictions for how the year will play out (32:53). Tune in! Check out our latest episodes

Two under-the-radar players could significantly impact the Pittsburgh Penguins ability to surpass expectations this season. Check out our latest episodes

The Penguins provided a massive stage for their top prospects in Marc-Andre Fleury's final game in Pittsburgh... and they delivered in every way. Check out our latest episodes

Nick Belsky reacts to Marc-Andre Fleury's emotional farewell to Pittsburgh (1:49), explains why it was so important for the Penguins' top prospects to take the ice in that game (12:02), and highlights two X-factors who could help the Pens exceed expectations this season (21:58). Check out our latest episodes

Evgeni Malkin opens up about his future as Penguins begin training camp. Check out our latest episodes

Nick Belsky breaks down the best-case scenario in the Pittsburgh Penguins' goaltending battle (5:22), reacts to Evgeni Malkin's comments on the next phase of his career (14:28), and discusses to the injury bug striking Pittsburgh early once again (22:40). Check out our latest episodes

Pittsburgh Penguins training camp is here! We break down the top storylines, roster battles, and surprises to watch this preseason. Check out our latest episodes

We break down Marc-Andre Fleury's one-night return to retire as a Penguin (3:31), react to fresh Sidney Crosby trade rumors sparked by his agent's comments (14:12), highlight the players making noise at the prospects' challenge (28:27), and discuss Kirill Kaprizov turning down a historic deal from the Wild (35:56). Check out our latest episodes

A recent rule change might be HUGE for the future of the Penguins' top prospect!! Check out our latest episodes

We examine Sidney Crosby's push to extend multiple historic streaks (2:17), hear from Fellowship of the Rink as Joe Smith chats with new Penguins forward Justin Brazeau (15:21), and break down how a recent rule change could affect the future of Pittsburgh's top prospect (27:00). Check out our latest episodes

The Pittsburgh Penguins are bringing back their team Hall of Fame and have announced 10 new members to be inducted over the next three seasons. Who else SHOULD join the 30 members already named? Check out our latest episodes

Season 7 of Tip of the Ice-Burgh kicks off with plenty of intrigue. We break down the latest on a potential Penguins sale (6:03), spotlight three players who surprisingly remain on the roster (9:27), and dive into the relaunch of the Penguins Hall of Fame — plus, who might be next to join its ranks (18:34). To wrap it up, we look at Bryan Rust's invite to Team USA's Olympic orientation and who SHOULD make that roster (27:08). Check out our latest episodes

Can Evgeni Malkin bounce back — and is Sidney Crosby poised to make history yet again? We break it down. Check out our latest episodes

We dive into the uncertain future of Tristan Jarry — can he rebound or is a trade on the table? Check out our latest episodes

We dive into why Owen Pickering might be the linchpin of the Pittsburgh Penguins' blue line this season. (1:22) Then, what's next for Tristan Jarry — can he bounce back or is his time in net running out? (10:27) Later, could Crosby or Malkin still pull off something historic? We size up their chances of defying age once again. (20:32) Plus, a grab bag of Pens discussions you won't want to miss. Check out our latest episodes

Why Harrison Brunicke might face a tough path to making his NHL debut in 2025. Check out our latest episodes

Which Penguins prospects are NHL-ready? We break down who could debut this season. Check out our latest episodes

We debate who should flank Evgeni Malkin this season and what the ideal second line could look like. (1:50) Then, which Penguins prospects are ready to take the next step and make their NHL debuts? We break down the most likely names and their chances of sticking (14:40). Plus, Mario Lemieux's ownership group continues its push — we dig into what their ongoing pursuit could mean for the future of the franchise (31:28). Check out our latest episodes

We exploring the best trade fits for Penguins defenseman Erik Karlsson this offseason. Check out our latest episodes

Gavin McKenna picks Penn State — could he be a future cornerstone for the Penguins? Check out our latest episodes

We break down the Pittsburgh Penguins' two trades and what they signal about the team's direction. (0:54) Then, who else could be on the move before opening night? (17:02) Plus, Gavin McKenna commits to Penn State — we look at why the Penguins might be destined to land him next summer (??:??). Check out our latest episodes

The Pittsburgh Penguins traded for defenseman Matt Dumba. Nick breaks down the trade and discusses what it could mean for the rest of the Penguins offseason. Check out our latest episodes

With Nedeljkovic on the move, we break down what it means for Blomqvist, Murashov, and the future of the Penguins' crease. Check out our latest episodes

A Penguins prospect takes a big step, while two others head in very different directions abroad. Check out our latest episodes

We break down the Sidney Crosby trade rumors and reports that the speculation is starting to wear on the Penguins' captain. (1:10) Plus, what the Alex Nedeljkovic trade means for Pittsburgh's goaltending situation (9:20), and a full recap of Kyle Dubas' first week of free agency moves. (20:12) Check out our latest episodes

Penguins keep Rust, Rakell & Karlsson through draft weekend — but trades could still be coming. Check out our latest episodes

On this episode, the Nick's review all the Penguins' selections from the 2025 NHL Draft and how they align with the team's future direction (1:07). They also talk about several key players who were NOT traded over the weekend and what the future holds for them in the next few weeks (20:10). Plus, a look ahead at free agency and what Pittsburgh's priorities might be when the market opens (32:45). Check out our latest episodes

Jesse Marshall joins to map out the Penguins' best case scenario at the NHL Draft. Check out our latest episodes

Will the Penguins trade up in the draft to land Porter Martone? We break it all down. Check out our latest episodes

We break down the Penguins' new assistant coach hires and what they bring to the table (3:15). Then, Jesse Marshall joins the show to preview Pittsburgh's options in this week's NHL Draft (13:45)— who could be a fit, what to expect, and how the team might approach the first round. Check out our latest episodes

With Mitch Marner heading to free agency, we look at whether he makes sense for Pittsburgh. Check out our latest episodes

Reacting to Dan Muse's intro presser—early takeaways on his style, message, and what's next for the Pittsburgh Penguins. Check out our latest episodes

Trade chatter is picking up, and Bryan Rust's name is starting to surface. We break down whether the Penguins should actually consider moving the veteran winger this summer. (11:16) Then we shift gears to Mitch Marner—he's heading toward free agency, but would he still make sense in Pittsburgh? (20:32) We wrap things up with thoughts on Boko Imama's new deal and what it means for the team's depth and identity moving forward. (31:43) Check out our latest episodes

The Pittsburgh Penguins are "going young" in 2025-26, but one of their top prospects appears to be leaving the organization. Check out our latest episodes

Kyle Dubas opens up about what's ahead this offseason for the Penguins, including potential roster moves and team priorities (1:01). We break down Dan Muse officially being named head coach (14:30), react to a Penguins prospect heading to the KHL (23:53), and talk Crosby's upcoming feature in an Amazon docuseries this fall (34:51). Check out our latest episodes

The Pittsburgh Penguins have found their next head coach! Dan Muse steps in with an impressive resume and experience across all levels of hockey. In this video, Nick breaks down the hire, shares his initial reaction, and explains why Muse might be the right fit for the franchise's future. Check out our latest episodes

The Pittsburgh Penguins officially signed a VERY exciting talent from the KHL over the weekend, inking their 2023 5th-round pick Mikhail Ilyin to his entry-level contract. Check out our latest episodes