Pittsburgh Penguins Injury Report and Inactive List

The Pittsburgh Penguins injury report is a critical tool for sports bettors looking to stay informed during the 2024-25 NHL season. Injuries can significantly impact the Penguins’ lineup, game dynamics, and betting odds, making it essential to stay updated. 

On this page, we’ll dive into the Penguins’ latest injury updates, analyze their implications, and offer actionable insights to enhance your betting strategy. Whether you’re betting on game outcomes, totals, or individual player props, understanding the Penguins’ injury situation is key to making informed decisions.
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Full Pittsburgh Penguins Injury Report

The Pittsburgh Penguins are currently managing injuries to several key players that could influence their performance:

  • Owen Pickering: As a young defenseman, Pickering’s absence limits the Penguins’ depth on the blue line, impacting their ability to transition effectively and maintain defensive stability against faster teams.
  • Marcus Pettersson: A reliable veteran defenseman, Pettersson’s injury weakens the Penguins’ penalty kill and defensive zone coverage. His absence can also lead to increased ice time for less experienced players, which could affect overall team performance.

For bettors, these injuries highlight potential vulnerabilities in the Penguins’ defense that could impact game outcomes, spreads, and over/under totals. Monitoring how the team adjusts will be crucial for identifying value in the betting markets.

Below, we’ll provide the most up-to-date Pittsburgh Penguins injury report, detailing all current injuries and their implications for upcoming matchups.

Player: /sport/hockey/player:17059
Location: Undisclosed Start Date: 2025-03-18 Status: questionable Display Status: Ques Tues
Note: Bemstrom is dealing with an undisclosed injury, and it has yet to be established if he will dress against the Lightning on Tuesday.
Player: /sport/hockey/player:16965
Location: Upper Body Start Date: 2025-03-01 Status: I-R Display Status: Out indefinitely
Note: Joseph has been placed on the injured reserve list with an upper body injury, and he will miss an undetermined length of time.
Player: /sport/hockey/player:6147
Location: Abdominal Start Date: 2025-02-26 Status: I-R Display Status: Out indefinitely
Note: Bunting has been placed on the injured reserve list after undergoing appendix surgery, and there is no timetable for his return.
Player: /sport/hockey/player:4859
Location: Upper Body Start Date: 2025-02-23 Status: questionable Display Status: Ques Tues
Note: Grzelcyk exited the contest with an upper body injury, and it is uncler if he will suit up against the Flyers on Tuesday.
Player: /sport/hockey/player:6541
Location: Upper Body Start Date: 2025-02-08 Status: I-R Display Status: Out indefinitely
Note: Imama has been placed on injured reserve with an upper body injury, and he will miss an extended period.
Player: /sport/hockey/player:1207
Location: Upper Body Start Date: 2025-02-05 Status: questionable Display Status: Ques Sat
Note: Crosby is battling an upper body injury, and it is unclear if he will be play against the Capitals on Saturday.
Player: /sport/hockey/player:1777
Location: Lower Body Start Date: 2025-01-25 Status: I-R Display Status: Out indefinitely
Note: Malkin has been placed on the injured reserve list due to a lower body injury, and he will miss an undetermined length of time.
Player: /sport/hockey/player:17676
Location: Illness Start Date: 2025-01-24 Status: questionable Display Status: Ques Wed
Note: Lizotte is ailing from illness and it is uncertain if he will be available against the Utah on Wednesday.
Player: /sport/hockey/player:4399
Location: Personal Start Date: 2025-01-20 Status: questionable Display Status: Ques Thurs
Note: Rakell is dealing with a personal matter, and it is uncertain if he will dress against the Ducks on Thursday.
Player: /sport/hockey/player:16965
Location: Illness Start Date: 2025-01-18 Status: questionable Display Status: Ques Mon
Note: Joseph is ailing from illness, and it has yet to be determined if he will be active against the Kings on Monday.
Player: /sport/hockey/player:1909
Location: Illness Start Date: 2025-01-17 Status: questionable Display Status: Ques Sat
Note: Letang sat out the game due to an illness, and it remains to be seen if he will be active against the Capitals on Saturday
Player: /sport/hockey/player:16948
Location: Undisclosed Start Date: 2025-01-15 Status: questionable Display Status: Ques Fri
Note: Glass is battling an undisclosed injury, and it remains to be seen if he will be active against the Sabres on Friday.
Player: /sport/hockey/player:6147
Location: Undisclosed Start Date: 2025-01-12 Status: questionable Display Status: Ques Tues
Note: Bunting is nursing an undisclosed injury, and it remains to be seen if he will return to action against the Kraken on Tuesday.
Player: /sport/hockey/player:1777
Location: Undisclosed Start Date: 2025-01-07 Status: questionable Display Status: Ques Sun
Note: Malkin is battling with an undisclosed injury, and it remains to be seen if he will dress against the Lightning on Sunday.
Player: /sport/hockey/player:17729
Location: Lower Body Start Date: 2025-01-03 Status: I-R Display Status: Out indefinitely
Note: Tomasino has been placed on injured reserve with a lower body injury, and he will miss an undetermined length of time.
Player: /sport/hockey/player:1909
Location: Lower Body Start Date: 2024-12-29 Status: I-R Display Status: Out indefinitely
Note: Letang has been placed on injured reserve with a lower body injury, and he will miss an undetermined length of time.
Player: /sport/hockey/player:6072
Location: Lower Body Start Date: 2024-12-15 Status: I-R Display Status: Out indefinitely
Note: Pettersson has been placed on the injured reserve list due to a lower body injury, and he will miss an extended period.
Player: /sport/hockey/player:16948
Location: Concussion Start Date: 2024-11-08 Status: I-R Display Status: Out indefinitely
Note: Glass has been placed on the injured reserve list with a concussion, and he is expected to miss at least next three to four games.
Player: /sport/hockey/player:3895
Location: Upper Body Start Date: 2024-11-06 Status: questionable Display Status: Ques Fri
Note: Hayes is managing an upper body injury, and it has yet to be established if he will be available against the Capitals on Friday.
Player: /sport/hockey/player:16948
Location: Illness Start Date: 2024-10-26 Status: questionable Display Status: Ques Tues
Note: Glass missed the last game dealing with an illness, and it is unclear if he will play against the Wild on Tuesday.
Player: /sport/hockey/player:17676
Location: Concussion Start Date: 2024-10-02 Status: I-R Display Status: Out indefinitely
Note: Lizotte has been placed on the injured reserve with a concussion, and he will miss an extended period.
Player: /sport/hockey/player:3404
Location: Upper Body Start Date: 2024-10-02 Status: probable Display Status: Prob Thurs
Note: Karlsson is hampered by an upper body injury, but he is expected to suit up against the Rangers for the season opener on Thursday.
Player: /sport/hockey/player:4416
Location: Knee Start Date: 2024-10-02 Status: I-R Display Status: Out indefinitely
Note: Nieto has been placed on the injured reserve list with a knee injury, and team officials have yet to provide an exact return date.
Player: /sport/hockey/player:6601
Location: Lower Body Start Date: 2024-03-24 Status: I-R Display Status: out for season
Note: Acciari has been shuttled to the long-term injured reserve with a lower-body injury, and he is likely to miss the remainder of the 2023-24 season.
Player: /sport/hockey/player:1205
Location: Upper Body Start Date: 2024-03-19 Status: questionable Display Status: Ques Sun
Note: Carter has been absent from the previous two contests due to an upper-body injury, and it remains to be seen if he will suit up Sunday versus the Avalanche.
Player: /sport/hockey/player:6408
Location: Hand Start Date: 2024-03-08 Status: I-R Display Status: Out indefinitely
Note: Harkins has been assigned to the long-term injured reserve list after undergoing surgery to repair a fractured hand, and there is no timetable for return.
Player: /sport/hockey/player:6601
Location: Upper Body Start Date: 2024-03-05 Status: questionable Display Status: Ques Thurs
Note: Acciari was absent from the previous game due to an upper-body injury, and it is up in the air if he will dress for Thursday’s clash with the Capitals.
Player: /sport/hockey/player:5707
Location: Upper Body Start Date: 2024-02-15 Status: I-R Display Status: Mid March
Note: Guentzel has hit the injured reserve list with an upper-body injury, and he is likely to remain sidelined until sometime in March.
Player: /sport/hockey/player:6601
Location: Concussion Start Date: 2024-02-06 Status: questionable Display Status: Ques Thurs
Note: Acciari has been activated from the injured reserve list after recovering from a concussion, and it is undetermined if he will return Thursday versus the Canadiens.
Player: /sport/hockey/player:3404
Location: Illness Start Date: 2024-01-19 Status: probable Display Status: Prob Sat
Note: Karlsson is ailing from an illness, but it is not likely to affect his availability against the Golden Knights on Saturday.
Player: /sport/hockey/player:6601
Location: Upper Body Start Date: 2024-01-13 Status: questionable Display Status: Ques Mon
Note: Acciari sat out the last contest with an upper-body injury, and it has yet to be established if he will face the Kraken on Monday.
Player: /sport/hockey/player:17774
Location: Upper Body Start Date: 2024-01-02 Status: I-R Display Status: Ques Tues
Note: Ludvig has landed on the long-term injured reserve list with an upper-body injury, and it is uncertain if he will be activated in time for Tuesday’s game verus the Jets.
Player: /sport/hockey/player:16965
Location: Illness Start Date: 2023-12-30 Status: questionable Display Status: Ques Tues
Note: Joseph has missed the previous two matches with an illness, and it is up in the air whether he will suit up Tuesday versus the Capitals.
Player: /sport/hockey/player:6601
Location: Lower Body Start Date: 2023-12-02 Status: I-R Display Status: Late Dec
Note: Acciari has been assigned to the injured reserve list a lower-body injury, and he is not expected to be activated until the end of December.
Player: /sport/hockey/player:4416
Location: Lower Body Start Date: 2023-12-02 Status: I-R Display Status: Early Jan
Note: Nieto has landed on the injured reserve list with a lower-body injury, and he will remain idle until the beginning of January.
Player: /sport/hockey/player:4943
Location: Lower Body Start Date: 2023-11-18 Status: questionable Display Status: Ques Wed
Note: Hinostroza was absent from the previous game with a lower-body injury, and it has yet to be determined if he will suit up for Wednesday’s battle against the Rangers.
Player: /sport/hockey/player:16965
Location: Lower Body Start Date: 2023-11-18 Status: I-R Display Status: Out indefinitely
Note: Joseph has been shuttled to the injured reserve list with a lower-body injury, and team officials have not yet confirmed an exact return date.
Player: /sport/hockey/player:1205
Location: Lower Body Start Date: 2023-11-13 Status: questionable Display Status: Ques Sun
Note: Carter has been held out of the last three contests due to a lower-body injury, and it remains to be seen if he will face the Golden Knights on Sunday.
Player: /sport/hockey/player:5676
Location: Eye Start Date: 2023-11-08 Status: probable Display Status: Prob Sat
Note: Jarry missed the last contest with swelling near his eye, but it is predicted that he will play against the Sabres on Saturday.
Player: /sport/hockey/player:17774
Location: Concussion Start Date: 2023-10-24 Status: I-R Display Status: Out indefinitely
Note: Ludvig is on the injured reserve list with a concussion, and it is unknown when he will return to the ice.
Player: /sport/hockey/player:6601
Location: Upper Body Start Date: 2023-10-19 Status: probable Display Status: Prob Sat
Note: Acciari sustained an upper-body injury, but it is anticipated that he will take to the ice in Saturday’s tilt with the Blues.
Player: /sport/hockey/player:18237
Location: Undisclosed Start Date: 2023-09-22 Status: I-R Display Status: Out indefinitely
Note: Ansons has wound up on the injured reserve list due to an undefined injury, and team officials have yet to provide an exact return date.
Player: /sport/hockey/player:5707
Location: Ankle Start Date: 2023-08-04 Status: probable Display Status: Prob Tues
Note: Guentzel is recovering from surgery on his right ankle, but it is anticipated that he will face the Blackhawks on Tuesday.

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