Washington Capitals vs Pittsburgh Penguins
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Sergei Murashov has arrived, so let us look back at recent NHL debuts for Pittsburgh Penguins goalie prospects
“Forward Danton Heinen, defenseman Ryan Graves and goaltender Sergei Murashov have been recalled from @WBSPenguins. Defenseman Owen Pickering has been re-assigned to WBS [Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins]. Forwards Noel Acciari and Justin Brazeau as well as goaltender Tristan Jarry have been placed on Injured Reserve.”
When Alex Ovechkin comes to Pittsburgh once more, countryman Sergei Murashov will be on the Penguins — and maybe in the net.
Murashov could make his NHL debut in the coming days as the Penguins have an upcoming stretch of three games in four days.
Pittsburgh Penguins rookie goaltender Arturs Silovs is scheduled to start Thursday’s home game against the Washington Capitals. Coach Dan Muse announced Silovs’ status following an optional morning skate in Cranberry.
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The Penguins' better-than-expected start has silenced much of the trade chatter. Meanwhile, trade rumors continue to swirl around Flames center Nazem Kadri as he celebrated his 1,000th NHL game.
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The weeknight games could be big draws, too. On Nov. 26, the Penguins host their annual Thanksgiving eve game, which is always a big draw as most people are off work the next day. The other home game this month comes on Thursday against Alex Ovechkin and the Washington Capitals.
Selected by the Capitals at the top of the 2004 draft, Ovechkin entered the NHL in 2005 and went on to score more than 45 goals in each of his first five seasons. After scoring a