Tonight's Officials:
Referees: Garrett Rank (7), Dan O'Rourke (9)
Linesmen: Bryan Pancich (94), Shandor Alphonso (52)
Video Judge: Mike Rees
Anthem: Sonya Bryson
2017-18 Home Anthem Singer Standings:
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Singer G W L OTL Pts Pct
Parker McKay 1 1 0 0 2 1.000
The Brass Roots 1 1 0 0 2 1.000
Jeff Jimerson 1 0 0 1 1 0.500
Injuries:
Position, Player, Status (Consecutive Games missed)
D Matt Hunwick, concussion (2)
2017-18 Total Man-Games Lost: 8
Recent Transactions:
Oct. 19 – D Zach Trotman recalled from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton (AHL)
Oct. 17 – D Chris Summers re-assigned to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton (AHL)
Oct. 17 – D Ian Cole activated from injured reserve and D Matt Hunwick placed on IR
Milestones Watch:
G Matt Murray 1 win from surpassing Johan Hedberg and Roberto Romano for sole possession of eighth place on the team’s all-time
wins list with 47
G Matt Murray 1 shutout from tying Johan Hedberg for fourth place on the team’s all-time shutouts list with 7
F Phil Kessel 2 goals from 300
Head coach Mike Sullivan 3 wins from tying Johnny Wilson for fifth place on the team’s all-time wins list with 91
Milestones Achieved:
G Matt Murray won his 45th career game, surpassing Jim Rutherford for sole possession of 10th place on the team’s all-time wins
list, on Oct. 17 at NYR
F Greg McKegg scored his first goal with Pittsburgh (SHG) on Oct. 14 vs. FLA
D Kris Letang picked up his 300th career assist on Oct. 12 at TBL
D Matt Hunwick scored his first goal with Pittsburgh on Oct. 12 at TBL
F Ryan Reaves scored his first goal with Pittsburgh on Oct. 7 vs. NSH
F Tom Kuhnhackl played his 100th NHL game on Oct. 4 vs. STL
