Top 25 Under 25
The Top 25 Pittsburgh Penguins Prospects Under25
Winter Update: How the Top 25 Under 25 are faring in their seasons
Checking up on the best young players scattered around the world in the Penguins’ organization for how their 2022-23 seasons are going so far
PensBurgh Top 25 Under 25: #1 - Ty Smith
He was one of the best rookie defensemen in the NHL in 2021, then slumped in 2022. Now, Smith is ready to bounce back with the Penguins.
PensBurgh Top 25 Under 25: #2 - P.O Joseph
Will this year be "the year" for P.O Joseph?
PensBurgh Top 25 Under 25: #3 - Owen Pickering
A rare first round pick by the Penguins, Owen Pickering enters our rankings as one of the best prospects in the system.
PensBurgh Top 25 Under 25: #4 - Ryan Poehling
A new addition to the organization, Poehling will be looking to make an NHL impact and get his own career on track
Checking back on the 2017 PensBurgh Top 25 Under 25
Looking back on once-young players and how their careers went
PensBurgh Top 25 Under 25: #5 - Drew O’Connor
O’Connor drew attention last season when he racked up five points (3-2—5) in his first four games of the Penguins’ season— and we’ll almost certainly see more of him in 2022-23.
PensBurgh Top 25 Under 25: #6 - Sam Poulin
Perhaps the Penguins’ best prospect, Sam Poulin has a real shot to make the major league roster come October.
PensBurgh Top 25 Under 25: #7 - Joel Blomqvist
Finnish netminder and 2020 draft pick Joel Blomqvist leads the way in a crowded goaltender prospect pool for the Penguins.
PensBurgh Top 25 Under 25: #8 - Valtteri Puustinen
Wilkes-Barre’s leading scorer makes an appearance high up on the list of the top young players in the Penguins’ organization
PensBurgh Top 25 Under 25: #9 - Filip Hallander
After a long journey, the youngster finally made his North American debut with the team that drafted him
PensBurgh Top 25 Under 25: #10 - Filip Lindberg
After a 2021-22 season cut short by injury, Lindberg is back— and this time, he has a few more competitors for his spot in the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins’ net.
PensBurgh Top 25 Under 25: #11 - Lukas Svejkovsky
The 20-year-old will now be the small fish in an even bigger pond.
PensBurgh Top 25 Under 25: #12 - Raivis Ansons
Raivis Ansons climbs seven spots from last year’s rankings ahead of his professional debut this season.
PensBurgh Top 25 Under 25: #13 - Tristan Broz
Ron Hextall’s first Pittsburgh draft pick will be switching schools for next season in an attempt to get his college career on better footing
PensBurgh Top 25 Under 25: #14 - Nathan Legare
The winger will be looking for a big step forward in year two
PensBurgh Top 25 Under 25: #15 - Alex Nylander
A former high pick looks to make the most of a fresh start
PensBurgh Top 25 Under 25: #16 - Taylor Gauthier
This Penguins goaltending prospect is coming out of a record-breaking season in the WHL.
PensBurgh Top 25 Under 25: #17 - Isaac Belliveau
The left-handed offensive defenseman continued to progress through his junior career.
PensBurgh Top 25 Under 25: #18 - Jordan Frasca
A highly sought after free agent coming out of the OHL, Jordan Frasca becomes one of the more intriguing prospects in the Penguins system.
PensBurgh Top 25 Under 25: #19 - Corey Andonovski
A highly sought after college UFA checks in at #19 in his first year with the Penguins
PensBurgh Top 25 Under 25: #20 - Judd Caulfield
The big forward took a step forward at North Dakota last season and checks in this year at #20 on our Top 25 Under 25 countdown
PensBurgh Top 25 Under 25: #21 - Kirill Tankov
Tankov brings size, skill but also requires patience for the Penguins.
PensBurgh Top 25 Under 25: #22 - Ty Glover
Can the Penguins develop this undrafted NCAA signing into a strong net-front presence?
PensBurgh Top 25 Under 25: #23 - Jonathan Gruden
Brought into the organization via the Matt Murray trade, Gruden improved in just about every statistical category.
Pensburgh Top 25 Under 25: #24 - Colin Swoyer
Can the Penguins hit it big with another college free agent?
Pensburgh Top 25 Under 25: #25 - Nolan Collins
The summer countdown of the top young players in the Pens’ organization begins with a recently drafted defenseman
Pensburgh Top 25 Under 25: Graduates and Departed players in 2022
Saying goodbye to the names from last year’s list
PensBurgh Top 25 Under 25: #1 - John Marino
The defender is the best young player in the Penguins’ system
PensBurgh Top 25 Under 25: #2 - Pierre-Oliver Joseph
A fresh face in 2020-21, an NHL future looks bright and soon for P.O. Joseph
PensBurgh Top 25 Under 25: #3 - Samuel Poulin
The 2019 first-rounder is ready for professional hockey.
Pensburgh Top 25 Under 25: #4 Filip Hallander
The 21 year old has been drafted by the Pens, traded by them and has now been re-acquired as his pro career is about to begin