BREAKING: Pittsburgh Claims A Player Off Waivers

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James Connelly
October 9, 2023 (2:08 PM)

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The Pittsburgh Penguins have claimed a player off of waivers from a conference rival.

Pittsburgh Claims Ludwig

Insider Elliotte Friedman has just announced the Pittsburgh penguins have claimed a player off of waivers.

PIT claims Ludvig

John Ludvig is a 23 year old defenseman who played with Charolette of the AHL last year. He has NHL upside and will be a solid depth option for the Penguins.

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