# Rickard Rakell Quietly Had One of the Penguins’ Best Seasons

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Podcast: [Tip of the Ice-Burgh Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/tip-of-the-ice-burgh-podcast-1368596)
Published: 2026-05-25T11:28:00+00:00
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## Resource

On this episode of Tip of the Ice-Burgh, Nick Belsky and Nick Horwat recap Rickard Rakell's under-the-radar season in 2025-26, and discuss what the future might look like for the Swedish forward. They also chat about the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins clinching a spot in the Conference Finals of the Calder Cup Playoffs, and what Sidney Crosby had to say about his future at the World Championships in Switzerland. Tune in! Check out our latest episodes 👉 https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLqCEXcpGhPx_ijFhVZOT1WVSRtaAsnkg5 Read Josh Yohe's article here 👉 https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7295749/2026/05/21/penguins-sidney-crosby-retirement-future-nhl-canada/?source=emp_shared_article ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 🎧 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0xEz2obkC3dpVjLlns2Qgi 🎧 Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/tip-of-the-ice-burgh-podcast/id1497683396 Find us on Twitter: https://x.com/IceBurghPodcast ---------------------------------------------------------------------- #Penguins #NHL #PittsburghPenguins #Hockey #Podcast #Pens #LetsGoPens #Pittsburgh #HockeyPodcast #TipOfTheIceBurgh #TOTIB #Pod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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