Buzz: Since Tristan Jarry’s Conditioning Assignment the Penguins have handled the former #1 goaltender with kid gloves. They’ve preached more practice times, avoided home games and tougher competition until tonight where Jarry will start in goal and face the high-flying Tampa Bay Lightning. At some point you have to throw him out there against a top team. Jarry enters the night coming off a 6-2 loss to the Columbus Blue Jackets (where he publicly thought he played well) and it will be just his second NHL start in 34 days. Jarry has allowed 17 goals this season in just 179:01 of action, facing NYR, MON, BUF & CLB
November 19, 2024