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NHL Game Preview: Vegas Golden Knights at Pittsburgh Penguins with Line Combinations 03/01/2026

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Vegas Golden Knights (28-17-14, 70 pts) at Pittsburgh Penguins (30-15-13, 73 pts)

Venue: PPG Paints Arena
Date: Sunday, March 1st
Time: 1:00 pm EST
How To Watch: TNT, HBO Max
Radio: Fox Sports Las Vegas 94.7/ 105.9 The X

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Vegas Golden Knights News & Notes:

The Golden Knights dropped their last game 3-2 to the Washington Capitals on Friday night. In their previous five games, they have a 3-2-0 record, scoring four goals per game while conceding 2.8. This will be the first meeting of the season between these two teams.

Pittsburgh Penguins & Notes:

The Penguins lost their last game 3-2 in a shootout to the New York Rangers on Saturday. In their last five games, the Penguins have a 2-1-2 record, scoring 3.4 goals per game while giving up 2.8.

Vegas Golden Knights Projected Lines

Barbashev-Eichel-Stone
Dorofeyev-Marner-Smith
Bowman-Hertl-Kolesar
Saad-Sissons-Holtz

Lauzon-Theodore
Hanifin-Andersson
McNabb-Korczak

Hill
Schmid

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Pittsburgh Penguins Projected Lines

Chinakhov-Novak-Malkin
Hayes-Rakell-Rust
Mantha-Kindel-Brazeau
Dewar-Lizotte-Acciari

Wotherspoon-Karlsson
Girard-Letang
Shea-Clifton

Silovs
Skinner

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Players To Watch:

Vegas Golden Knights

Tomas Hertl had a goal on three shots in the Golden Knights loss Friday night to the Capitals.

Pittsburgh Penguins

Ryan Shea had a goal in the Penguins loss to the Rangers on Saturday on one shot on net.

Injury Report:

Vegas Golden Knights

G Carter Hart – IR
F Brett Howden – IR
F William Karlsson – IR

Pittsburgh Penguins

C Filip Hallander – IR
G Joel Blomqvist – IR
F Sidney Crosby – IR
D Jack St. Ivany – IR
D Ryan Graves – IR

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JC Giff

Father of 3, Bruins, Red Sox, Cubs, Liverpool, Syracuse football and Basketball Fan. Love Fantasy Football, Baseball and Hockey. If I am not at work, I either at an ice rink, Ball field or spending quality time with my family.


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