The Pittsburgh Penguins have announced that they’ve loaned defenseman John Ludvig and goaltender Alex Nedeljkovic to their AHL affiliate the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins. The loan is for a conditioning stint so both players can get back up to game speed before they rejoin the NHL Penguins. Matt Vensel of Post-Gazette Sports is reporting that both players will be eligible to … [Read more...] about Penguins Loan John Ludvig And Alex Nedeljkovic To AHL
Nedeljkovic On Track To Return Sunday, Ludvig To Be Sent On Conditioning Loan Soon
Penguins goaltender Alex Nedeljkovic is on track to return on Sunday, notes Matt Vensel of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. That is the first day that he’s eligible to be activated. The 27-year-old skated for the first time today since suffering a lower-body injury three weeks ago. Nedeljkovic is in his first season with Pittsburgh and has played twice for his new team so far. … [Read more...] about Nedeljkovic On Track To Return Sunday, Ludvig To Be Sent On Conditioning Loan Soon
Carter Out With Upper-Body Injury
Being outscored by a margin of six goals in their last four games, the New Jersey Devils have been without some of their top-quality players for the last several games. A reporter for the team, Amanda Stein, even went as far as to report that team captain, Nico Hischier, will not be joining the team on their upcoming road trip to take on the Winnipeg Jets and Pittsburgh … [Read more...] about Carter Out With Upper-Body Injury
Penguins Recall Jonathan Gruden
2:00 PM: The Penguins have re-assigned Gruden to the AHL, as Carter participated in the team’s Tuesday practice. 9:30 AM: The Pittsburgh Penguins recalled forward Jonathan Gruden from AHL Wilkes-Barre/Scranton on Tuesday morning, per a team announcement. Gruden, 23, will serve as the team’s 13th forward while veteran Jeff Carter is sidelined with an upper-body injury. The … [Read more...] about Penguins Recall Jonathan Gruden
Penguins’ Carter Healthy Scratched Again
TSN Insider Darren Dreger is reporting that the Vancouver Canucks are looking for a right-shot defenseman. The surprising Canucks have started the season 9-2-1 and are currently among the league’s elite a month into the regular season. Vancouver was projected to be a bubble team this year but have outperformed expectations to this point. The Canucks have considerable depth in … [Read more...] about Penguins’ Carter Healthy Scratched Again