Even with Nieto being on the Penguins' roster, he is far from a lock to suit up versus the Devils on Saturday and figures to remain primarily an emergency depth option the rest of the way.

Seth Rorabaugh of Tribune-Review Sports is reporting that the Pittsburgh Penguins have assigned defenseman Sebastian Aho and ...

Nieto was recalled from AHL Wilkes-Barre/Scranton on Tuesday under emergency conditions. Nieto's promotion doesn't bode well for the availability of Thomas Novak (lower body) for Tuesday's clash with ...

The Pittsburgh Penguins recalled defenseman Sebastian Aho and forward Matt Nieto on Tuesday from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton of the ...

Pittsburgh Penguins GM Kyle Dubas is making a series of roster moves ahead of the game against Vegas, calling up Matt Nieto ...

Nieto, 32, was placed on waivers by the Penguins on Feb. 26. He cleared and was re-assigned to Wilkes-Barre, where he ...

After losing all three of their games after the 4 Nations Face-off break and falling down the Eastern Conference ladder, the Pittsburgh Penguins have begun to make some changes to their roster.

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On Wednesday, the Penguins placed forward Matt Nieto on waivers. Nieto has 24 hours to either be claimed or to clear, at which point he can be optioned to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton, Pittsburgh's AHL ...

The Pittsburgh Penguins have placed blue-collar winger Matt Nieto on waivers. If he is not claimed by another club by 2 p.m. Thursday, president of hockey operations/GM Kyle Dubas can assign him ...