The Pittsburgh Penguins announced their expected lineup for Thursday’s road preseason game against the Detroit Red Wings at Little Caesars Arena.
It will include:
Forwards — Anthony Angello, Brian Boyle, Kasper Bjorkqvist, Jonathan Gruden, Filip Hallander, Sam Lafferty, Nathan Legare, Drew O’Connor, Sam Poulin, Valtteri Puustinen, Dominik Simon, Radim Zohorna,
Defensemen — Niclas Almari, Taylor Fedun, Mark Friedman, P.O Joseph, Mike Matheson, Chad Ruhwedel, Juuso Riikola
Goaltenders — Casey DeSmith, Louis Domingue
On Wednesday afternoon, the team recalled Almari, Fedun, Gruden and Puustinen from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton of the American Hockey League.
Note: Defenseman Mark Friedman did not participate in practice in Cranberry on Wednesday for what was termed a maintenance day. During a 5-4 shootout home win against the Buffalo Sabres, Friedman required medical attention after blocking a shot during the first period. Despite the mishap, he completed the game.
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