Back during the preseason, after a 6-1 loss to the Red Wings, Rob Scuderi was interviewed about his role with the Penguins.
And he believes the Penguins will see it that way, also.
Scuderi made some strong comments following the 6-1 preseason loss to the Red Wings Thursday at Joe Louis Arena, underscored by this sentiment: He fully expects to be on the ice Oct. 8 in Dallas.
"I would certainly hope so," Scuderi told me. "Yes, there's a lot of young talent on this blue line, no question.