Good morning one and all,
Yesterday was team picture day, Geno skated, Bryan Rust won Team Rookie of the Year award, but was then announced to have suffered a day-to-day injury and Oskar Sundqvist was recalled again. [Trib]
The Pens host the Nashville Predators tonight at Consol. Last time they were here, they shredded us 4-0. Old friend "Real Deal" James Neal has just eclipsed the 30-goal mark and the Preds now have two 30-goal scorers (Forsberg is the other). [CBS Sports]
Phil Kessel was voted most overrated played in the NHL by his peers (hey no one ever accused NHL players of being geniuses), but he's been on a hot streak lately.