Call up / Send down
The Penguins have reassigned Matt Murray to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton (AHL).
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Matt Murray
Age: 31Position: G
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Goalie Start
Murray will start in goal vs. the Maple Leafs on Wednesday.
Murray stopped 25 of 26 shots in the Penguins win in Minnesota on Saturday. Jeff Zatkoff started and lost on Sunday, so they will go back to Murray tonight vs. the Maple Leafs. Murray has gone 2-1-0 with a 1.68 GAA and .934 SV% in three starts since being recalled. He draws a strong matchup against a Maple Leafs team that was blown out last night.
Goalie Start
Goalie Start
Murray will make his second straight start.
Murray stopped 24 of 26 shots in the Penguins 2-1 loss to the Hurricanes in his NHL debut on Saturday. Murray fell behind 2-0 just 15 minutes into the game, but was able to close the door for the remaining 45 minutes, but it still wasn’t enough. He draws a solid matchup tonight vs. a Blue Jackets team that has won two in a row, but have lost five of their last seven.
Goalie Start
Murray will make his NHL debut on Saturday.
Murray, 21, was a third round pick (83rd overall) in 2012 and has been excellent in the AHL this season. He has gone 12-4-0 with a 1.84 GAA and .938 SV% with Wilkes-Barre/Scranton (AHL). Tonight he will make his NHL debut against a Hurricanes team that ranks 24th in the NHL in scoring (2.41 goals per game).
Goalie Start
Murray is listed as the Penguins "probable" starter for Saturday.
Call up / Send down
The Penguins have recalled Matt Murray from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton (AHL).