Moving on up ⬆️
Sidney Crosby (1,110) has surpassed Joe Thornton (1,109) for sole possession of seventh place on the NHL's all-time assists list.
Nick Robertson scored his team-leading fourth goal of the season tonight, all coming on the road.
Robertson is just the third player in @penguins history to score four goals in his first four road games with the team:
Evgeni Malkin - 2006-07 (4G)
Andre St. Laurent - 1981-82 (5G)
Penguins PR retweeted
After rejoining the Penguins following the death of his father, Andrei Kuzmenko graciously offered a statement about what he's been going through and the support his family has received. Here's what he had to say.
Arturs Silovs became the fifth goaltender in NHL history to record a season-opening shutout in consecutive years.
The others: Antti Niemi (2014-15 & 2015-16), Sean Burke (1995-96 & 1996-97), Glenn Hall (1964-65 & 1965-66) and Jacques Plante (1955-56 & 1956-57).
Arturs Silovs has recorded a shutout in his second-consecutive season opener for the @penguins.
Only two goaltenders in NHL history have more shutouts in season-opening games than Silovs' two:
Glenn Hall - 3
Jacques Plante - 3
Arturs Silovs has recorded a shutout in his second-consecutive season opener for the @penguins.
Only two goaltenders in NHL history have more shutouts in season-opening games than Silovs' two:
Glenn Hall - 3
Jacques Plante - 3
Catch the reigning 'Mr. TNT' defending his throne beginning tonight in Philadelphia on @NHL_On_TNT 🤩
Two decades with the 'C' on his chest.
Sidney Crosby is the longest-tenured captain in NHL history 🫡
Forward Bryan Rust is being evaluated for an upper-body injury and forward Tristan Broz is being evaluated for a lower-body injury. Neither player will practice today.
Defenseman Ryan Graves (lower-body) will not skate today. His status will be updated after further evaluation.
Forward Ville Koivunen (upper-body) will not play in tonight’s game and is day-to-day. Carter Sanderson has been added to tonight’s game roster.
Forwards Justin Brazeau (lower-body) and Ben Kindel (lower-body) will not participate in training camp today and are day-to-day.
Forwards Blake Lizotte (upper-body) and Oliver Okuliar (lower-body) will not particpate in training camp today. Both player injuries are considered week-to-week.
