The Pittsburgh Penguins host the Carolina Hurricanes tonight at PPG Paints Arena. Face-off is 7pm. Pre-game on WISR begins at 6:30pm. The game will see the return of Jake Guentzel in a Hurricanes uniform. Guentzel was sent to Carolina in a trade deadline deal earlier this month.
In their last 10 games each – the Hurricanes are 8-1-1. The Penguins are 2-6-2 and have lost three in a row. Carolina is one point behind the New York Rangers for first place in the Metropolitan Division. The Pens are nine points out of a playoff spot with 12 games remaining.
The Pens host Columbus Thursday.