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Tanner Jeannot (Nashville Predators) with a Goal vs. Winnipeg Jets, 01/20/2022

(Ottawa Senators) with a Goal from Pittsburgh Penguins vs. Ottawa Senators, 01/20/2022

Tim Stutzle (Ottawa Senators) with a Goal vs. Pittsburgh Penguins, 01/20/2022

Drake Batherson (Ottawa Senators) with a Goal vs. Pittsburgh Penguins, 01/20/2022

Hopes for the Penguins to have their first full lineup of the season that is now almost half over have been dashed for the time being. The team announced that forward Jason Zucker and goalie Louis Domingue have been placed on the injured reserve list. The good news is at least the timing lines up where all of Zach Aston-Reese, Danton Heinen and Casey DeSmith are back in time to backfill for the loses.

Aisha Visram unknowingly became the first woman to stand behind the Kings' bench and the second to have worked as an athletic trainer in an NHL game.

The Pittsburgh Penguins and Chicago Blackhawks have already completed one trade this season, and perhaps there could be some more action before the trade deadline. Both teams are headed in opposite directions, and soon enough, in Chicago, there will be some crucial conversations taking place regarding the future of some of their players.

Hockey fans are an opinionated lot, willing to share our analysis on everything from player performances to big trades to playoff-worthiness of teams. But we also have those opinions that we're hesitant to share, even if we're convinced of their value or inherent truth. We whisper them at a game or text them to a trusted friend, fearful of the absolute roasting we'd receive were they uttered to the masses.

The Pittsburgh Penguins have named Aspirant, global management and technology consultancy, as Official Consultant. This partnership will facilitate collaboration between the companies, as well as create additional avenues for supporting the firm's Connection of Hope initiative. Andrew Rupert, Aspirant's Senior Director of Marketing & Communications, believes that exposure to the Penguins' championship professionalism and a new industry represent significant potential for growth.

Hidden stat: The Penguins have an active 12 game home point streak (11-0-1) against the Senators dating back to Feb. 13, 2013. h/t Pens PR) Season Series: These teams have already met once in 2021-22, with the Senators taking a 6-3 win back on November 13th in a game that feels forever ago and was one of the first early bad Casey DeSmith games of the season.

Former Penguins goaltender Matt Murray will be making his first trip back to Pittsburgh with the Senators since he was traded in 2020. Murray recently spoke of Pittsburgh in an interview with the Post-Gazette’s Matt Vensel, and did not shy away from raving about the city he called home for several years. I enjoyed every second of my time in Pittsburgh.

Here are your Pens Points for this Thursday morning... The Penguins have announced nine changes to their regular season schedule, largely due to the COVID-19 postponements earlier in the season. Penguins] Jake Guentzel has received another chance to represent his team at the NHL All-Star Game, an honor that the 27-year-old winger is incredibly grateful for.

Jordan Mazzara looks over Thursday's DFS slate as Chandler Stephenson and the Golden Knights get ready to host the Canadiens.

WHEELING, WV- The Wheeling Nailers, proud ECHL affiliate of the Pittsburgh Penguins, are excited to announce their two special guests for Throwback Night, which will take place on Friday, March 25th at 7:10. To commemorate the team’s 30th season, Wheeling hockey fans will get to enjoy seeing two players from two different eras. From the Thunderbirds of 1994-96, Louis Dumont, and from the Nailers of 2005-08, Paul Bissonnette.

Murray helped Pittsburgh win two Stanley Cups before he fell out of favor as the team’s franchise goalie. He told the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette he had not been back to that city since the trade. I do know that it will definitely be very emotional,” Murray told the Post-Gazette.

On Wednesday, the National Hockey League announced nine changes to the Pittsburgh Penguins’ remaining regular-season schedule, including three rescheduled home games in February at PPG Paints Arena. The Penguins will now host the cross-state rival Philadelphia Flyers on Tuesday, February 15 at 7:00 PM and the New Jersey Devils on Thursday, Feb. 24 at 7:00 PM – both games were previously postponed in December.

The glaring defensive zone mishaps have been few and far between, the “what on earth was that? plays have mostly disappeared. While his overall offensive numbers are nothing that jump off the page, his underlying numbers have been among the best on the team (and in the league) among defensemen.

It’s also believed current director of player development Ryan Johnson is due for an increased role. It’s been a little under the radar, but Penguin assistant GM Patrik Allvin has interviewed for the Canucks GM job. Makes sense, being as Jim Rutherford is in place in Vancouver, likes Allvin and wants a young manager to help grow.

His production this season has him aspiring to clear previous career highs, and his underlying metrics suggest that he’s grabbed the mantle of being one of the NHL’s most dynamic offensive threats. Upgraded Offensive Production Places Guentzel in Esteemed Company Although he already has a 40-goal season to his name from the 2018-19 season, Guentzel’s scoring output this season blows that campaign out of the water.

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