" Penguins prospect Ville Koivunen certainly left a strong first impression during his full professional season in North America this past campaign.

The Pittsburgh Penguins have a pretty decent forward group entering the 2025-26 season, especially if they don’t make any ...

For the gray-inducing, head-shaking context, there will be a trio of Pittsburgh Penguins rookies in the lineup this season.

The Pittsburgh Penguins announced that they’ve recalled forward prospects Ville Koivunen and Rutger McGroarty while also re-assigning forward Joona Koppanen to the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins ...

Koivunen nearly matched that total again in the next year, netting 28 points in 52 games. But his struggle to cross the 30-point threshold was matched by just one goal in 12 AHL games at the end ...

The Pittsburgh Penguins had a very different look on Sunday evening in their 1-0 win over the Ottawa Senators, getting big minutes from both Rutger McGroarty and Ville Koivunen, their top forward ...

Koivunen was called up from AHL Wilkes-Barre/Scranton on Friday. Koivunen has been lighting it up in his first season at the AHL level, tallying 21 goals and 34 assists in 62 games, good for sixth ...

Ville Koivunen Position: Right winger Shoots: Left Age: 21 Height: 6-foot Weight: 172 pounds 2024-25 NHL statistics: Eight games, seven points (zero goals, seven assists), 18:07 average ice time ...

PITTSBURGH -- Ville Koivunen and Rutger McGroarty, the Penguins' top two prospects, were 'great,' per Mike Sullivan, upon being recalled for a 1-0 overtime win over the Senators tonight at PPG ...

The Penguins’ Bryan Rust (17) celebrates after his goal with Sidney Crosby (87), Erik Karlsson (65) and Ville Koivunen (41) during the first period April 17.

Ville Koivunen’s parents are both doctors. His father Petri is a head and neck surgeon, while his mother Riitta is an IVF doctor. Riitta never thought she’d become a hockey mom, but Ville ...

Mike Sullivan clearly liked what he saw in Koivunen’s game. “I was curious to see how Ville would handle the size and the speed and I thought he handled it extremely well,” Sullivan said.