Mammoth Faces Penguins: Projected NHL Lineups Revealed
The Mammoth and Penguins are set to face off in an exciting NHL matchup. Both teams are looking to improve their standings as they prepare for this afternoon’s game.
Mammoth vs. Penguins: Game Overview
Scheduled for 3 p.m. ET, the Mammoth (15-15-3) will take on the Penguins (14-8-8). Fans can catch the action on Utah16, SN-PIT, SN1, SN, and TVAS.
Mammoth Projected Lineup
- Clayton Keller — Nick Schmaltz — JJ Peterka
- Lawson Crouse — Barrett Hayton — Dylan Guenther
- Michael Carcone — Jack McBain — Daniil But
- Liam O’Brien — Kevin Stenlund — Kailer Yamamoto
Defense and Goalies
- Mikhail Sergachev — Sean Durzi
- Nate Schmidt — John Marino
- Ian Cole — Olli Maatta
Goalies for the Mammoth will be Karel Vejmelka and Vitek Vanecek. The team will miss players Nick DeSimone, Brandon Tanev, and Kevin Rooney due to scratches, and Logan Cooley and Alex Kerfoot are out with injuries.
Penguins Projected Lineup
- Rickard Rakell — Sidney Crosby — Bryan Rust
- Rutger McGroarty — Ben Kindel — Justin Brazeau
- Ville Koivunen — Tommy Novak — Anthony Mantha
- Connor Dewar — Kevin Hayes — Noel Acciari
Defense and Goalies
- Parker Wotherspoon — Erik Karlsson
- Ryan Shea — Kris Letang
- Ryan Graves — Connor Clifton
For the Penguins, Sergei Murashov and Arturs Silovs will be in goal. Jack St. Ivany and Danton Heinen are scratched. The team is also dealing with several injuries, including Evgeni Malkin, Caleb Jones, Filip Hallander, and Blake Lizotte.
Status Report
Logan Cooley will miss his fifth consecutive game and is expected to be sidelined for at least eight weeks. Additionally, Stuart Skinner and Brett Kulak have not yet joined the Penguins, as they finalize their transition from the Edmonton Oilers. This trade saw Tristan Jarry and Sam Poulin move to Edmonton in exchange for a second-round pick in the 2029 NHL Draft.
Coach Dan Muse has announced that Murashov will start tonight. Silovs recently made 26 saves in a hard-fought overtime loss to the San Jose Sharks.
As the teams prepare for their game, fans are eager to see how this matchup unfolds. The Mammoth and Penguins are both aiming for a win as they continue their NHL campaigns.
