Injuries to Bryan Rust and Rickard Rakell have forced Mike Sullivan and the Pittsburgh Penguins to get creative with the top-six forward lines. That creative shuffle includes Drew O’Connor seeing time on the top line, time he is hoping to make the most of. [Trib Live]
The Penguins badly needed to win against the Toronto Maple Leafs after blowing their previous game against the Buffalo Sabres. A flip of a switch and script in the third period helped the Penguins collect two important points. [Penguins]
Despite not playing in the Minnesota Wild’s 3-2 loss to the Colorado Avalanche on Friday, current Wild goalie and former Penguins first overall pick Marc-Andre Fleury was the center of attention in St.