PHI
TB
o5.5
-1.5
7:00PM • NBCS
WPG
PIT
o6.5
-1.5
7:30PM • ESPN+
OTT
BOS
o5.5
+1.5
7:30PM • ESPN+
SJ
DAL
o6.5
-1.5
8:00PM • NBCS
Markus Ruck
C • Pittsburgh Penguins Proj Rank N/A Actual N/A N/A • Trade Value| G | AST | PTS | SOG | +/- | PIM | FSP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.00 | ||||||
| Compare to same point last season | ||||||
Markus Ruck Trade Value
Trade value on the open market is 0 which ranks him 529th among center's and 1021st overall. His maximum trade value within the past 60 days is 0.
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| Markus Ruck PIT | 0.00 |
Markus Ruck Trade Value Over Time
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OWN START TRENDS
Depth Chart
Pittsburgh Penguins
Roster Breakdown| NAME | OWN | START |
|---|---|---|
| Sergei Murashov | 48% | 37% |
| Arturs Silovs | 42% | 29% |
| NAME | OWN | START |
|---|---|---|
| Declan Carlile | 2% | 2% |
| Erik Karlsson | 100% | 95% |
| Kris Letang | 49% | 41% |
| Samuel Girard | 5% | 5% |
| Kaedan Korczak | 4% | 4% |
| NAME | OWN | START |
|---|---|---|
| Nicholas Robertson | 18% | 11% |
| NAME | OWN | START |
|---|---|---|
| Benjamin Kindel | 12% | 9% |
| Rickard Rakell | 92% | 69% |
| Bryan Rust | 91% | 17% |
| Yegor Chinakhov | 38% | 29% |
| NAME | OWN | START |
|---|---|---|
| Filip Hallander | 2% | 2% |
| Sidney Crosby | 100% | 89% |
| Evgeni Malkin | 88% | 69% |
| Hendrix Lapierre | 1% | 1% |
| Tommy Novak | 24% | 22% |
| Connor Dewar | 1% | 1% |
Line Combinations
| LINE | LEFT WING (LW) | CENTER (C) | RIGHT WING (RW) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Line 1 | Nicholas Robertson | Sidney Crosby | Rickard Rakell |
| Line 2 | Egor Chinakhov | Tommy Novak | Evgeni Malkin |
| Line 3 | Connor Dewar | Blake Lizotte | Filip Hallander |
| Line 4 | Andrei Kuzmenko | Benjamin Kindel | Hendrix Lapierre |
| PAIR | LEFT DEFENSE (LD) | RIGHT DEFENSE (RD) |
|---|---|---|
| Pair 1 | Samuel Girard | Kaedan Korczak |
| Pair 2 | Declan Carlile | Erik Karlsson |
| Pair 3 | Trevor van Riemsdyk | Kris Letang |
| UNIT | SKATER 1 | SKATER 2 | SKATER 3 | SKATER 4 | SKATER 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PP1 | Sidney Crosby | Erik Karlsson | Rickard Rakell | Tommy Novak | Benjamin Kindel |
| PP2 | Evgeni Malkin | Kris Letang | Andrei Kuzmenko | Egor Chinakhov | Hendrix Lapierre |
| UNIT | SKATER 1 | SKATER 2 | SKATER 3 | SKATER 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PK1 | Trevor van Riemsdyk | Blake Lizotte | Declan Carlile | Connor Dewar |
| PK2 | Samuel Girard | Filip Hallander | Kaedan Korczak | Benjamin Kindel |
| ORDER | GOALIE | ROLE | ROTATION STATUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Arturs Silovs | Starter | Primary Starter |
| #2 | Sergei Murashov | Backup | Backup |
Team Injuries
| PLAYER | STATUS | NOTES |
|---|---|---|
| Bryan Rust #17 · RW | OutIRUpper Body | Rust is dealing with an upper-body injury and has been placed on the injured reserve list. INJ SINCE: Sep 26 |
| Justin Brazeau #16 · RW | OutIRLower Body | Brazeau is dealing with an lower-body injury and has been placed on the injured reserve list. INJ SINCE: Sep 21 |
| PLAYER | STATUS | NOTES |
|---|---|---|
| Ryan Graves #27 · D | OutIRLower Body | Graves is dealing with an lower-body injury and has been placed on the injured reserve list. There is no timetable set for his return. INJ SINCE: Sep 25 |
Team Rankings
G
13
4th
A
25
2nd
SOG
68
13th
FOW
52
26th
PPG
4
4th
PPA
8
4th
PPP
12
4th
SHG
1
5th
SHP
2
4th
HITS
32
31st
BLK
31
20th
GA
5
12th
| Team | W-L | Win % | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|
 Rangers | 3-1-0 | 0.750 | 6 |
| Penguins | 2-0-0 | 1.000 | 4 |
 Hurricanes | 1-1-1 | 0.333 | 3 |
 Islanders | 1-1-0 | 0.500 | 2 |
 Capitals | 1-1-0 | 0.500 | 2 |
 Blue Jackets | 1-1-0 | 0.500 | 2 |
 Devils | 1-1-0 | 0.500 | 2 |
| Flyers | 0-2-2 | 0.000 | 2 |
Team Stats
| Player | GP | G | A | SOG | +/- | PIM | PPG | O/S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evgeni Malkin | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
| Tommy Novak | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Filip Hallander | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
| Hendrix Lapierre | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Sidney Crosby | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| David Gustafsson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Connor Dewar | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 2 | 0 | |
| Blake Lizotte | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Rutger McGroarty | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | GP | G | A | SOG | +/- | PIM | PPG | O/S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nicholas Robertson | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | |
| Egor Chinakhov | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | |
| Ville Koivunen | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| Benjamin Kindel | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | -3 | 0 | 1 | |
| Rickard Rakell | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | |
| Elmer Soderblom | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Andrei Kuzmenko | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | GP | G | A | SOG | +/- | PIM | PPG | O/S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Erik Karlsson | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| Kris Letang | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Kaedan Korczak | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Samuel Girard | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Declan Carlile | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 0 | |
| Trevor van Riemsdyk | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| Ilya Solovyov | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | GP | W | L | OTL | SA | SV | GA | SO | O/S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arturs Silovs | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 44 | 39 | 5 | 1 | |
| Sergei Murashov | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Owned Breakdown
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Schedule
| DATE | OPP | SCORE |
|---|---|---|
| 10-05 | WPG | 7:30 PM |
| 10-07 | @WAS | 7:30 PM |
| 10-09 | @CBJ | 7:00 PM |
| 10-10 | DAL | 7:00 PM |
Player Timeline
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Player News
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Babcock Plans to Start Levi First and Jarry Second on Oilers’ Pacific Road Trip
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Tyson Bagent Expected to Start for Bears Against Packers in Week 5
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Capitals Coach Spencer Carbery Reflects on Coaching Ovechkin Ahead of His Final Season
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Tyson Bagent QB • CHI
Tyson Bagent Expected to Start for Bears Against Packers in Week 5
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Travis Hunter WR • JAC
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Marcus Mariota QB • WAS
Marcus Mariota Suffers MCL Sprain on Sunday
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Pat Surtain CB • DEN
NFL Injury Update: Pat Surtain II Gets Good News From MRI
@RapSheet
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Athan Kaliakmanis QB • WAS
Marcus Mariota suffered MCL sprain on Sunday
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Terrion Arnold CB • SEA
Another defendant in Terrion Arnold case pleads guilty, agrees to testify
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Andy Pages CF • LAD
Andy Pages Ranks Near the Bottom in MLB Postseason Hitting Among Players with 80+ Plate Appearances
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Jackson Chourio LF • MIL
Jackson Chourio Leads Brewers in a Thrilling Milwaukee Story
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Keibert Ruiz C • WAS
Keibert Ruiz saved his Washington Nationals career in 2026
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Cal Raleigh C • SEA
Mariners’ Cal Raleigh and Josh Naylor Undergo Surgeries; Expected Back for 2027 Spring Training
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Carlos Virahonda C • ARI
Diamondbacks Name David Hagaman and Carlos Virahonda Minor League Pitcher and Player of the Year
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Cal Raleigh C • SEA
Josh Naylor and Cal Raleigh Have Successful Procedures, Expected Back for 2027 Spring Training
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Caleb Wilson PF • CHI
Claxton Out With Hamstring Injury; Splitter Names New Starting Lineup
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Giannis Antetokounmpo PF • MIA
Giannis Humble After Spoelstra Compares Him to Magic Johnson
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Andre Jackson Jr. SG • TOR
Andre Jackson Jr. Waived as Tyson Degenhart Joins Camp for Its Remainder
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LeBron James SF • PHI
LeBron’s Polymarket Deal Could Outpay His NBA Salary, Raising Ethics Questions
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Alex Caruso SG • OKC
Thunder Sit Eight Players for Preseason Opener, but Young Talent Keeps It Interesting
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Alijah Martin SG • TOR
NBA Practice Update: Graves and Battle Limited, Kawhi and Others Full; TJD Sits Out
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Devon Levi G • EDM
Babcock Plans to Start Levi First and Jarry Second on Oilers’ Pacific Road Trip
@EdmontonOilers
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Alex Ovechkin LW • WAS
Vasily Podkolzin Pays Tribute to Alex Ovechkin After His Announcement
@reporterJD
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Alex Ovechkin LW • WAS
Capitals Coach Spencer Carbery Reflects on Coaching Ovechkin Ahead of His Final Season
@Capitals
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Jake Sanderson D • OTT
Senators Call Up Jorian Donovan as Jake Sanderson Sits Out With Lower-Body Injury
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Dylan Strome C • WAS
Dylan Strome Reflects on an Emotional Final Season Ahead with the Capitals
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Alex Ovechkin LW • WAS
Tom Wilson reflects on Alex Ovechkin’s lasting legacy in Washington and across the hockey world.
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Waiver Trends
More Trends| Tommy Novak PIT C | +16.8 |
| Cole Perfetti WPG C | +15.3 |
| Paul Cotter VAN C | +14.1 |
| Artturi Lehkonen COL LW | +7.1 |
| Kris Letang PIT D | +6.9 |
| Joey Daccord SEA G | +6.3 |
| Arturs Silovs PIT G | +5.0 |
| Claude Giroux OTT RW | +4.9 |
| Igor Chernyshov SJ LW | +4.7 |
| Luca Cagnoni SJ D | +4.6 |
| Brayden McNabb VGK D | +4.5 |
| Thomas Chabot OTT D | +4.0 |
| Tristan Luneau ANA D | +4.0 |
| Joseph Woll PHI G | +3.8 |
| Shane Pinto OTT C | +3.3 |
| Dustin Wolf CGY G | -6.5 |
| Porter Martone PHI RW | -4.8 |
| Ivan Barbashev VGK C | -4.7 |
| Jordan Kyrou WAS C | -4.5 |
| Anthony Mantha NJ RW | -4.1 |
| Dan Vladar PHI G | -4.0 |
| Zayne Parekh CGY D | -3.7 |
| Brent Burns COL D | -3.7 |
| Valeri Nichushkin CBJ RW | -3.6 |
| Pavel Buchnevich STL LW | -3.4 |
| Casey DeSmith DAL G | -3.4 |
| Mattias Ekholm EDM D | -3.4 |
| Alex Laferriere LA RW | -3.2 |
| Robert Thomas STL C | -3.2 |
| Luke Evangelista NJ RW | -3.1 |
