PENGUINS (32-17-15) at GOLDEN KNIGHTS (29-22-14)
10 p.m. ET; SN-PIT, SCRIPPS, SNE, TVAS
Penguins projected lineup
Egor Chinakhov — Rickard Rakell — Bryan Rust
Anthony Mantha — Tommy Novak — Ville Koivunen
Elmer Soderblom — Ben Kindel — Avery Hayes
Connor Dewar — Blake Lizotte — Noel Acciari
Parker Wotherspoon — Erik Karlsson
Connor Clifton — Ilya Solovyov
Ryan Shea — Kris Letang
Arturs Silovs
Stuart Skinner
Scratched: Ryan Graves, Kevin Hayes
Injured: Sidney Crosby (decrease physique), Jack St. Ivany (hand surgical procedure), Caleb Jones
(decrease physique), Samuel Girard (higher physique), Justin Brazeau (higher physique)
Golden Knights projected lineup
Ivan Barbashev — Jack Eichel — Mark Stone
Pavel Dorofeyev–Tomas Hertl — Mitch Marner
Brett Howden — Colton Sissons — Braeden Bowman
Cole Smith — Nic Dowd — Keegan Kolesar
Brayden McNabb — Shea Theodore
Noah Hanifin — Rasmus Andersson
Jeremy Lauzon — Kaedan Korczak
Adin Hill
Akira Schmid
Scratched: Ben Hutton, Brandon Saad, Reilly Smith
Injured: Carter Hart (decrease physique), William Karlsson (decrease physique), Jonas Rondbjerg (decrease physique)
Status report
The Penguins will costume the identical 18 skaters they utilized in a 5-4 shootout loss at the Carolina Hurricanes on Tuesday. … Stone, who has missed 5 video games, might be a game-time resolution; he wore a noncontact jersey in the course of the Golden Knights morning skate, took line rushes on the primary line and labored on the facility play. … If Stone does not play, both Saad or Smith, every a ahead, will. … Hanifin and Lauzon will swap protection companions.
