The Penguins just wrapped up their morning skate. Optional skate for the Bruins. The Bruins lineup is expected to be the same as it was in practice yesterday.
Pittsburgh Penguins (19-13-4-42) Lineup
Dupuis – Crosby – Satan
Fedotenko – Malkin – Sykora
Cooke – Staal – Talbot
Wallace – Jeffrey
D-Pairs
Orpik – Scuderi
Gill – Whitney
Eaton – Boucher
Extra: Goligoski
Marc Andre Fleury will start in net
Lineup news: Paul Bissonnette has been re-assigned to Wilkes Barre. Eric Godard will be scratched. The Penguins will dressing seven defenseman. Goligoski will play on the power play and saw some time with the fourth line in the morning skate.
Boston Bruins (27-5-4-58) Lineup
P.J. Axelsson – Marc Savard – Phil Kessel
Blake Wheeler – David Krejci – Michael Ryder
Milan Lucic – Stephane Yelle – Chuck Kobasew
Vladimir Sobotka – Martin St. Pierre – Shawn Thornton
D-Pairs
Zdeno Chara – Aaron Ward
Matt Hunwick – Dennis Wideman
Mark Stuart -Shane Hnidy
Manny Fernandez is expected to start for the Bruins.
The Bruins will be going for their ninth straight win tonight.
Jordan Staal will be playing in his 200th regular season game and Sidney Crosby will be appearing in his 250th regular season game. Staal will become the youngest player in league history to appear in 200 NHL games tonight.
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