Bemstrom was recalled from AHL Wilkes-Barre/Scranton on Thursday. Bemstrom will rejoin the NHL club after spending less than a week in the minors, and he'll provide additional depth after Michael Bunting (abdomen) was placed on injured reserve.
Michael Bunting objected, a bit, to the premise of the question. His usual linemate Evgeni Malkin is probably not the same player at 38 as he was at 28. What can he still … Bunting interrupted the reporter offering the clumsy query.
With three straight losses in four days coming out of the 4 Nations Face-Off break, including a potentially demoralizing 6-1 loss Tuesday at Philadelphia, the Pittsburgh Penguins held their first full (non-game-day skate) practice since before the break Wednesday at the UPMC Lemieux Sports Complex.
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When the Pittsburgh Penguins face off against the Philadelphia Flyers on Thursday at 7:30 PM ET, will Michael Bunting score a goal? Below, we analyze the numbers and trends you need to know before making any player prop bets.
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Three Takeaways From Flyers OT Loss vs. Penguins
Penguins come back from 3-goal deficit to beat Flyers
Evgeni Malkin scored the tying goal early in the third period and then the game-winner 1:03 into overtime to cap his four-point night as the Pittsburgh Penguins overcame a three-goal deficit to beat the visiting Philadelphia Flyers 5-4 on Thursday.
Penguins' Bokondji Imama: Available versus Flyers
Imama has been sidelined for the Penguins' last four games due to his upper-body issue. With Michael Bunting (abdomen) out of the lineup, the 28-year-old Imama should slot into a bottom-six role, though head coach Mike Sullivan did leave open the possibility of calling a player up from the minors.
A whirlwind season - performance-wise and health-wise - for Pittsburgh Penguins forward Michael Bunting continued on Thursday.
Michael Bunting, a star player for the Pittsburgh Penguins, is out due to an appendectomy. Coach Mike Sullivan confirmed the surgery's reason, but fan
The Pittsburgh Penguins don’t have much left to play for in the 2024-25 season, but they will be playing the next few games without a key forward in their lineu
This season hasn’t gone according to plan for the Pittsburgh Penguins. They are currently in last place in the Metropolitan Division and sit at 15th in the Eastern Conference.
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