Bryan Rust, a key player for the Penguins, has been absent from games and practices due to an upper-body injury. The team has provided no specific timetable for his return, indicating he is out week to week. This absence has left the Penguins with a depleted roster, impacting their performance on the ice.
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Mike Sullivan said Bryan Rust is going to be week-to-week with an upper-body injury at this point. Lars Eller wasn't feeling well today, so they chose to leave him at home, and don't anticipate that getting in the way moving forward.
Bryan Rust is out week to week.
Bryan Rust is out week to week.
Bryan Rust, Lars Eller, and Jesse Puljujarvi (with the team on a free agent tryout) are all absent from Penguins practice at UPMC Lemieux Sports Complex. So are Rickard Rakell, Noel Acciari, and Matt Nieto, who are all on some form of injured reserve.
No status update on Bryan Rust, who won’t play tonight against the Panthers.
Mike Sullivan said Bryan Rust is continuing to be evaluated for an upper-body injury and will not play on Friday against the Panthers, which is the final contest of this three-game road trip.
Bryan Rust is out Friday @ Florida. He’s still being evaluated today.
Bryan Rust, who did not return for the third period of last night’s game with a lower-body injury, is not on the ice for Penguins practice in Sunrise. All other expected players are present.
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Upper-body injury for Bryan Rust, who is still being evaluated. So no timetable.
The Penguins have been playing this third period without Bryan Rust, who's absent from the bench.