It appears as if the Penguins will avoid being without their starting goalie for long. Matt Vensel of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette relays that Tristan Jarry is currently listed as day-to-day after leaving yesterday’s game early against Anaheim. As of yet, it’s worth noting that Pittsburgh hasn’t brought up one of their other AHL goaltenders, a sign that Jarry could be available … [Read more...] about Jarry Listed As Day-To-Day
Penguins Recall Vinnie Hinostroza, Assign Joel Blomqvist To AHL
The Penguins are set to welcome back Tristan Jarry between the pipes tonight against Buffalo, meaning that they’re now able to return Joel Blomqvist to the AHL. Per a team announcement (Twitter link), they’ve done just that, sending the young netminder down to AHL Wilkes-Barre/Scranton. Taking his place on the roster will be forward Vinnie Hinostroza. Blomqvist was recalled … [Read more...] about Penguins Recall Vinnie Hinostroza, Assign Joel Blomqvist To AHL
Penguins To Retire Jaromír Jágr’s Number
Pittsburgh Penguins franchise icon Jaromír Jágr will have his no. 68 retired before the team’s February 18 home game against the Los Angeles Kings, per a team announcement. It seems like a lifetime ago that Jágr’s time as a Penguin ended in a July 2001 trade to the Washington Capitals, but the Czech legend remains active in pro hockey over two decades later. After finally … [Read more...] about Penguins To Retire Jaromír Jágr’s Number
Penguins Recall Joel Blomqvist, Move John Ludvig To IR
The Pittsburgh Penguins have recalled goaltender Joel Blomqvist from the AHL’s Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins, per the NHL media site. In a corresponding transaction, defenseman John Ludvig has been moved to injured reserve as he continues recovering from a concussion sustained on October 24. Blomqvist’s recall means starter Tristan Jarry is likely unavailable for Thursday’s … [Read more...] about Penguins Recall Joel Blomqvist, Move John Ludvig To IR
Injury Notes: Jarry, Cozens, Timmins
Josh Yohe of The Athletic is reporting that Pittsburgh Penguins goaltender Tristan Jarry left their game last night against the Anaheim Ducks after being bumped in the back of the head by Adam Henrique and then having his mask dislodged. This was just the beginning for Jarry as he was then struck in his unprotected face by a Ryan Strome shot. NHL officials quickly signalled to … [Read more...] about Injury Notes: Jarry, Cozens, Timmins