Pittsburgh Penguins vs. New Jersey Devils - NHL Game Preview - April 9, 2026 - CBS Sports

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Thu Apr 9

11:00PM

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New Jersey NJ--	-	-	-

Prudential CenterNewark, NJ

Penguins	3.36 GF AVG	2.85 GA AVG	25.10 Power Play
Devils	2.60 GF AVG	3.01 GA AVG	22.20 Power Play

PLAYERS	INJURY	EXPECTED RETURN
Sidney Crosby (C)	Lower Body	03-17-2026Expected to be out until at least Mar 18
Ryan Graves (D)	Undisclosed	03-20-2026Expected to be out until at least Mar 21
Kevin Hayes (RW)	Upper Body	03-17-2026Day-to-Day
Samuel Girard (D)	Upper Body	03-17-2026Day-to-Day
Caleb Jones (D)	Suspension	04-01-2026Expected to be out until at least Apr 2
Blake Lizotte (C)	Upper Body	04-13-2026Expected to be out until at least Apr 14
Filip Hallander (C)	Leg	04-01-2026Expected to be out until at least Apr 2

PLAYERS	INJURY	EXPECTED RETURN
Stefan Noesen (RW)	Knee	04-04-2026Expected to be out until at least Apr 5
Brett Pesce (D)	Lower Body	03-27-2026Expected to be out until at least Mar 28
Zack MacEwen (RW)	Knee	09-14-2026Out for the season

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