PensBurgh · Mar 22, 2021
Pens need center help, Travis Boyd is on waivers
Photo by Julian Avram/Icon Sportswire via Getty ImagesWith injuries last week to Evgeni Malkin (week-to-week) and Teddy Blueger (the dreaded “longer term) the Pittsburgh Penguins suddenly went from flush at the center position to depleted in a hurry.
This roster is begging for external help. Right now the lineup is being duct taped together with players like Evan Rodrigues and Frederick Gaudreau pushed into center action in the NHL, and Mark Jankowski playing up a line.
On Sunday, a waiver move has been made that the Penguins can’t afford to ignore.