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Thursday October 16, 2025 at 10:00 PM ET
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Penguins News
#2 G
Arturs Silovs: First off ice Thursday
Oct 16th
Silovs was the first goaltender off the ice at morning skate and is expected to defend the visiting crease in Los Angeles on Thursday, according to Matt Vensel of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.
#2 LD
Ryan Shea: Contributes two helpers
Oct 14th
Shea notched two assists, two shots on goal, three blocked shots and a plus-2 rating in Tuesday's 4-3 loss to the Ducks.
#1 C
Sidney Crosby: Garners pair of helpers
Oct 14th
Crosby notched two assists, three shots on goal, two PIM and a plus-2 rating in Tuesday's 4-3 loss to the Ducks.
#2 RW
Justin Brazeau: Scores again Tuesday
Oct 14th
Brazeau scored a goal on two shots and blocked three shots in Tuesday's 4-3 loss to the Ducks.
#2 LW
Anthony Mantha: Tickles twine in loss
Oct 14th
Mantha scored a goal in Tuesday's 4-3 loss to the Ducks.
#1 LW
Rickard Rakell: Bags goal in loss
Oct 14th
Rakell scored a goal on two shots and added two PIM in Tuesday's 4-3 loss to the Ducks.
#1 G
Tristan Jarry: Falls to Ducks
Oct 14th
Jarry stopped 18 of 22 shots in Tuesday's 4-3 loss to the Ducks.
#2 RD
Kris Letang: Slated to play
Oct 14th
Letang (lower body) is expected to play Tuesday versus the Ducks, Josh Yohe of The Athletic reports.
#3 LD
Caleb Jones: Nabs assist in loss
Oct 12th
Jones recorded an assist in Saturday's 6-1 loss to the Rangers.
#5 C
Benjamin Kindel: Nets first career goal
Oct 12th
Kindel scored his first career goal, blocked two shots and served two PIM in Saturday's 6-1 loss to the Rangers.
#1 RW
Bryan Rust: Activated from IR
Oct 11th
Rust (lower body) was activated from injured reserve Saturday.
#3 LW
Filip Hallander: Collects first NHL helper
Oct 10th
Hallander logged an assist in Thursday's 4-3 win over the Islanders.
#3 RD
Harrison Brunicke: Scores in second NHL game
Oct 10th
Brunicke scored a goal on three shots in Thursday's 4-3 win over the Islanders.
#2 C
Evgeni Malkin: Pockets three helpers in win
Oct 10th
Malkin delivered three assists, two on the power play, in Thursday's 4-3 win over the Islanders.
#4 C
Blake Lizotte: Deposits empty-netter
Oct 7th
Lizotte scored an empty-net goal on four shots in Tuesday's 3-0 win over the Rangers.
#5 RD
Jack St. Ivany: Shifts to SOIR
Oct 6th
St. Ivany (lower body) was moved to season-opening injured reserve Monday, PuckPedia reports.
#5 LW
Rutger McGroarty: Lands on IR
Oct 6th
McGroarty was placed on season-opening injured reserve Monday, per PuckPedia.
#6 C
Kevin Hayes: Designated for IR
Oct 6th
Hayes (upper body) will begin the 2025-26 campaign on injured reserve, per PuckPedia.
#3 G
Joel Blomqvist: Lands on IR
Oct 6th
Blomvist (lower body) was placed on season-opening injured reserve on Monday, per PuckPedia.
LAK
Kings News
#1 G
Darcy Kuemper: Not expected to suit up Thursday
Oct 16th
Kuemper (lower body) isn't expected to dress for Thursday's home game against Pittsburgh, NHL.com reports.
#2 G
Anton Forsberg: Expected to face Pittsburgh
Oct 16th
Forsberg is slated to start at home against Pittsburgh on Thursday.
#1 C
Anze Kopitar: Game-time call Thursday
Oct 16th
Kopitar (undisclosed) is expected to be a game-time decision for Thursday's clash against Pittsburgh, per Zach Dooley of the Kings' official site.
#4 RD
Kyle Burroughs: Sporting non-contact jersey
Oct 16th
Burroughs (upper body) practiced in a non-contact sweater Thursday, Zach Dooley of the Kings' official site reports.
#3 G
Pheonix Copley: Acquired for considerations
Oct 15th
Copley was traded to the Kings from the Lightning for future considerations Wednesday.
#5 RW
Corey Perry: Resumes skating
Oct 15th
Perry (knee) has been skating for about a week, John Hoven of SiriusXM NHL Network Radio reports Wednesday.
#2 RW
Joel Armia: Registers assist
Oct 14th
Armia notched an assist and two shots on goal in Monday's 4-3 shootout loss to the Wild.
#2 LW
Kevin Fiala: Starts comeback push
Oct 14th
Fiala scored a goal on seven shots and went plus-2 in Monday's 4-3 shootout loss to the Wild.
#2 C
Quinton Byfield: Nets PP goal, adds helper Monday
Oct 13th
Byfield scored a power-play goal and added an even-strength assist in Monday's 4-3 shootout loss to the Wild.
#1 RW
Adrian Kempe: Two points Monday
Oct 13th
Kempe scored an even-strength goal and added a power-play assist in Monday's 4-3 shootout loss to the Wild.
#3 LD
Mikey Anderson: Scores goal in loss
Oct 11th
Anderson scored a goal on two shots, delivered one hit and had a plus-1 rating in 18:44 of ice time during Saturday's 3-2 loss to the Jets.
#4 C
Alex Turcotte: Slings helper in shootout win
Oct 8th
Turcotte provided an assist and five PIM in Wednesday's 6-5 shootout win over the Golden Knights.
#4 LW
Jeff Malott: Deposits first career goal
Oct 8th
Malott scored a goal, added three hits and went plus-2 in Wednesday's 6-5 shootout win over the Golden Knights.
#3 RW
Trevor Moore: Nets shortie in comeback win
Oct 8th
Moore scored a shorthanded goal in Wednesday's 6-5 shootout win over the Golden Knights.
#2 RD
Brandt Clarke: Pots tying goal Wednesday
Oct 8th
Clarke scored a goal and went plus-2 in Wednesday's 6-5 shootout win over the Golden Knights.
#1 LW
Andrei Kuzmenko: Provides pair of points
Oct 8th
Kuzmenko scored a power-play goal on two shots, added an assist and logged two hits in Wednesday's 6-5 shootout win over the Golden Knights.
#4 RW
Alex Laferriere: Expected to play
Oct 7th
Laferriere (undisclosed) is expected to play in Tuesday's season opener against Colorado, Zach Dooley of the Kings' official site reports.