![Pittsburgh Penguins Sam Poulin on the ice during a game Pittsburgh Penguins Sam Poulin on the ice during a game](https://i.marqueur.com/habsetlnh/medium/399637.webp)
Photo credit: NBC Sports
Penguins recall Sam Poulin before clash with Washington
Published April 4, 2024 at 11:44
By:
April 4, 2024 (11:44)
By:
PUBLICATION
Rob A.April 4, 2024 (11:44)
The Pittsburgh Penguins have recalled Sam Poulin to the team before the game against the Washington Capitals Thursday night
With the playoffs possibly on the line, the Penguins have made a move that could reflect in their starting lineup for tonights game.With Poulin getting recalled from the AHL affiliate Wilkes-Barre/Scranton, the Penguins may look to use the forward tonight in a must win game. Poulin has had success this year in playing for the WBS Penguins and was called up for 3 games recently. During that time he did not score any points and had an average ice time of 7:47 minutes.
Must read on Penguins Latest
With that said, it is possible Poulin was called up as a precaution as the Penguins could still be dealing with the illness. Regardless, this is a chance for Poulin to maybe get further game play.
The Penguins faceoff against the Capitals tonight at 7pm.
As Read On: The Hockey News
Penguins Make Roster Move Ahead of Crucial Game
POLL | ||
April 4 | 44 answers Penguins recall Sam Poulin before clash with Washington Do you think that Sam Poulin will get in the lineup tonight against the Washington Capitals? | ||
Yes | 20 | 45.5 % |
No | 24 | 54.5 % |
LIST OF POLL |
Latest 10 stories
TOP 5
LEADERS | ||||||||
GP | G | A | PTS | |||||
1- NIKITA KUCHEROV | 81 | 44 | 100 | 144 | ||||
2- NATHAN MACKINNON | 82 | 51 | 89 | 140 | ||||
3- CONNOR MCDAVID | 76 | 32 | 100 | 132 | ||||
4- ARTEMI PANARIN | 82 | 49 | 71 | 120 | ||||
5- DAVID PASTRNAK | 82 | 47 | 63 | 110 | ||||
6- AUSTON MATTHEWS | 81 | 69 | 38 | 107 | ||||
7- LEON DRAISAITL | 81 | 41 | 65 | 106 | ||||
8- MIKKO RANTANEN | 80 | 42 | 62 | 104 | ||||
9- J.T. MILLER | 81 | 37 | 66 | 103 | ||||
10- WILLIAM NYLANDER | 82 | 40 | 58 | 98 | ||||
2023-2024 LEADERS |