Rangers vs Penguins Jan 22, 2021 Odds 2020

#2 RW

Bryan Rust: Sets career high in shots

Jan 22nd

Rust scored his first goal of the season on a career-high 11 shots in Friday's 4-3 shootout win over the Rangers.

#1 G

Tristan Jarry: Comes away with first win Friday

Jan 22nd

Jarry turned aside 31 shots in regulation and overtime and two of three shootout attempts in Friday's 4-3 win over the Rangers.

#3 LD

Pierre-Olivier Joseph: Elevated from taxi squad

Jan 22nd

Joseph was recalled from the taxi squad by the Penguins on Friday under emergency conditions.

#4 LD

Juuso Riikola: Facing long-term absence

Jan 21st

Riikola (upper body) is expected to be out of the lineup long term according to coach Mike Sullivan, Pens Inside Scoop reports.

#1 LD

Marcus Pettersson: Considered week-to-week

Jan 21st

Pettersson (upper body) was labeled week-to-week by coach Mike Sullivan, Pens Inside Scoop reports.

#4 LW

Colton Sceviour: Goals in back-to-back games

Jan 19th

Sceviour scored a goal on three shots and had a pair of hits in Tuesday's 5-4 overtime win over Washington.

#2 C

Evgeni Malkin: Forces OT with first goal of year

Jan 19th

Malkin scored a goal on three shots Tuesday in a 5-4 overtime win over Washington.

#1 LW

Jake Guentzel: Finds net with man advantage

Jan 19th

Guentzel had a goal and an assist along with four shots and two PIM in Tuesday's 5-4 overtime win versus the Capitals.

#1 C

Sidney Crosby: OT winner caps big night

Jan 19th

Crosby registered a goal and two assists with three shots Tuesday in a 5-4 overtime win over the Capitals. He also dominated in the faceoff circle with 16 wins on 19 attempts (84.2 percent).

#3 C

Teddy Blueger: Ignites rally with SHG

Jan 19th

Blueger scored a short-handed goal on his only shot and added an assist in Tuesday's 5-4 overtime win over the Capitals.

#2 G

Casey DeSmith: Wins second straight vs. Capitals

Jan 19th

DeSmith made 22 saves and chipped in with an assist in Tuesday's 5-4 overtime win against the Capitals.

#3 RD

Cody Ceci: Healthy scratch again Tuesday

Jan 19th

Ceci is a healthy scratch and will not play Tuesday against Washington, Matt Vensel of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports.

#3 LW

Zach Aston-Reese: Skating Tuesday

Jan 19th

Aston-Reese (shoulder) was on the ice for Tuesday's morning skate in a non-contact jersey. Coach Mike Sullivan told reporters, "The fact that he's on the ice I think suggests that he's getting a whole lot closer. I can't give you a definitive date at this point because we don't have one."

#1 RW

Kasperi Kapanen: Will play Tuesday

Jan 19th

Kapanen will be in the lineup against the Capitals on Tuesday.

#4 RW

Anthony Angello: Moves to minors

Jan 18th

Angello was assigned to AHL Wilkes/Barre-Scranton on Monday, Mike DeFabo of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports.

#4 C

Sam Lafferty: Drops to taxi squad

Jan 18th

Lafferty was assigned to the taxi squad Monday, Mike DeFabo of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports.

#2 LD

Mike Matheson: Officially moves to IR

Jan 17th

Matheson (upper body) was placed on injured reserve Sunday, Seth Rorabaugh of TribLive.com reports.

#6 RW

Evan Rodrigues: Pots first goal of season

Jan 17th

Rodrigues scored a goal on three shots in a 4-3 shootout win over the Capitals on Sunday.

#2 LW

Jared McCann: Avoids suspension

Jan 16th

McCann received a $10,000 fine but avoided a suspension for elbowing Philadelphia's Travis Sanheim in Friday's loss.

#3 RW

Brandon Tanev: Two-point effort in loss

Jan 13th

Tanev scored a goal and an assist in Wednesday's 6-3 loss to the Flyers.

#5 C

Mark Jankowski: Strong showing in Pens debut

Jan 13th

Jankowski scored a goal and an assist in Wednesday's 6-3 loss to the Flyers.

#5 RW

Josh Currie: Shifts to waivers

Jan 10th

Currie was waived by the Penguins on Sunday, Renaud Lavoie of TVA Sports reports.