Friday, March 25, 2011

UPDATE: Pre-Game Notes (Pittsburgh VS New Jersey) - Comrie to Play Tonight!!

STATUS ON JEFFREY / JOHNSON
according to HC Bylsma, Jeffrey has yet to see a physician so there's no status update on him but he will not be in tonight's lineup against the Devils; goalie Brent Johnson is still "day-to-day" with an upper body injury - FLEURY WILL BE IN GOAL TONIGHT

COMRIE
Mike Comrie will return to the lineup tonight to fill the spot left by Jeffrey

LINE COMBINATIONS
no line information today as HC Bylsma held an optional skate this morning; players present (total of nine): Engelland, Conner, Godard, Niskanen, Comrie, Tangradi, Talbot, and Orpik, and Thiessen.

SID and LETESTU
Both Sidney Crosby and Mark Letestu skated with strength and conditioning coach Mike Kadar for about 30 minutes this morning

NEW JERSEY INJURY / LINE INFO
Matt Corrente (D), shoulder - out indefinitely
Zach Parise (LW), knee - out indefinitely (talk is that he'll be back as soon as next week)
Matt Taormina (D), ankle - out indefinitely
Bryce Salvador (D), concussion - out indefinitely

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