Friday will serve as a travel day for the Pittsburgh Penguins who will be going wheels up to St. Louis for a Saturday showdown with the St. Louis Blues. This will be the Penguins final road game of October as they begin a four game homestand next week that will take them to the end of the month before heading west.
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Two of the Penguins biggest failures last season are again popping up early this season. No depth scoring and a futile power play have been an Achilles heel once again. [Pensburgh]
Another issue that really made its way to the forefront on Tuesday night was the struggles of the bottom defensive pairing, another place a roster adjustment may be due.