The Penguins have signed Radim Zohorna to a one-year, entry-level contract.
Zohorna was an undrafted free agent out of the Czech Republic. The 25-year-old has played in the Czech's top-league since 2015 and is coming off of a career-high 22 points (10G / 12A) in 46 games with Mlada Boleslav BK.
The Penguins have signed William Reilly to a two-year, entry-level contract.
Reilly was a seventh-round pick of the Penguins back in 2017. The 22-year-old defenseman finished his senior year at R.P.I with eight goals and 14 assists to lead all defensemen on the team with 22 points in 34 games.
The Penguins signed Cam Lee to a two-year, entry-level contract.
Lee was an undrafted free agent defenseman out of the University of Western Michigan. The 5-foot-11, 180 lbs. modern-day offensive-minded blueliner scored three goals with 18 assists (21 points) in 26 games during his senior season.
The Penguins signed Drew O'Connor to a two-year, entry-level contract.
O'Connor was an undrafted free agent out of Dartmouth College. The 6-foot-3, 190 lbs. forward led the school in both goals (21) and points (33) in 31 games this season.
Bjugstad is week-to-week with a lower-body injury.
Bjugstad recently returned to the Penguins lineup after a 46-game absence following core muscle surgery. Three games in, Bjugstad is back on the sideline, out week-to-week with a lower-body issue.
Goalie Start
Murray will start Tuesday in New Jersey.
Murray allowed five goals on 28 shots in the Penguins loss to the Capitals on Saturday. Murray has allowed at least three goals in five of his last six starts, going 2-4-0 with a 3.58 GAA and .866 SV% over that stretch. Tonight he'll face the Devils for the second time this season--he allowed two goals on 21 shots in a 2-1 loss back in mid-November.
Line Change
Lafferty will be a healthy scratch on Sunday.
Source: Mike DeFabo 03/8/20, 1:11 pm EST
Line Change
Rodrigues will draw into the Penguins lineup on Sunday.
Source: Mike DeFabo 03/8/20, 1:11 pm EST
Goalie Start
Jarry will start Sunday afternoon vs. the Hurricanes.
Line Change
Rodrigues will be a healthy scratch on Saturday.
Line Change
Lafferty will draw into the Penguins lineup on Saturday.
Goalie Start
Murray will start Saturday vs. the Capitals.
Murray allowed two goals on 30 shots in the Penguins win in Buffalo on Thursday. Murray will make his third straight start this afternoon and comes in having won two straight while turning aside 51 of the 56 shots (.911 SV%) that he faced. Murray is 1-1-0 while allowing seven goals on 54 shots (.870 SV%) in his first two starts vs. the Capitals.
Source: @penguins 03/7/20, 12:22 pm EST
Tanev (illness) is on the ice for warmups; expected to play in Buffalo.
Source: @penguins 03/5/20, 6:33 pm EST
Bjugstad (abdomen) is on the ice for warmups; expected to play in Buffalo.
Source: @penguins 03/5/20, 6:33 pm EST
Tanev (illness) will be a game-time decision on Thursday.
Tanev missed Tuesday's game vs. the Senators and Wednesday's practice but remains a game-time decision tonight in Buffalo. Tanev would likely replace Sam Lafferty on the fourth line with Teddy Blueger and Evan Rodrigues.
Bjugstad will be a game-time decision on Thursday.
Bjugstad underwent core-muscle surgery in mid-November and missed the last 46 games. Bjugstad, who has one goal in 10 games this season, is expected to skate on the third line with Jared McCann and Patric Hornqvist.
Goalie Start
Murray will start Thursday in Buffalo.
Murray allowed three goals on 26 shots in the Penguins win over the Senators on Tuesday. Murray has given up at least three goals in four straight games, going 1-3-0 with a 3.56 GAA and .859 SV%. Tonight he'll face the Sabres for the first time since the season opener, a night where he allowed three goals on 41 shots in a 3-1 loss.
Line Change
Angello was recalled from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton (AHL) and will draw into the lineup on Tuesday.
Angello will draw into the Penguins lineup with Brandon Tanev out with an illness. Angello has picked up one goal in seven NHL games this season and 25 points (16G / 9A) in 48 AHL games.
Tanev (illness) will not play Tuesday vs. the Senators.
Tanev is battling an illness so he will be replaced by Anthony Angello tonight vs. the Senators. Angello will likely suit up on the fourth line with Teddy Blueger and Evan Rodrigues.
Marino (cheek) will return to the Penguins lineup on Tuesday.
Marino will return after an 11-game absence with broken bones in his cheek but will suit up tonight vs. the Senators. Marino has been one of the biggest surprises in the NHL this season, posting 25 points (5G / 20A) in 51 games.
