Penguins at Rangers

PENGUINS (4-3-1) at RANGERS (2-4-1)

Penguins projected lineup
Jake Guentzel -- Sidney Crosby -- Bryan Rust
Jason Zucker -- Evgeni Malkin -- Kasperi Kapanen
Jared McCann -- Teddy Blueger -- Brandon Tanev
Drew O'Connor -- Mark Jankowski -- Colton Sceviour
Pierre-Olivier Joseph -- Kris Letang
John Marino -- Cody Ceci
Yannick Weber -- Chad Ruhwedel
Casey DeSmith
Tristan Jarry
Scratched: Kevin Czuczman
Injured: Brian Dumoulin (lower body, Mike Matheson (upper body), Evan Rodrigues (lower body), Marcus Pettersson (upper body), Juuso Riikola (upper body), Zach Aston-Reese (shoulder), Zach Trotman (knee)
Rangers projected lineup
Alexis Lafreniere
-- Mika Zibanejad -- Pavel Buchnevich
Artemi Panarin -- Ryan Strome --
Colin Blackwell
Chris Kreider -- Brett Howden --
Kaapo Kakko
Brendan Lemieux -- Kevin Rooney -- Phillip Di Giuseppe
Ryan Lindgren -- Adam Fox
K'Andre Miller
-- Jacob Trouba
Brendan Smith -- Tony DeAngelo
Alexandar Georgiev
Igor Shesterkin
Scratched: Julien Gauthier
Injured: Jack Johnson (groin strain), Filip Chytil (upper body)
Status report
Weber is expected to make his season debut, replacing Czuczman in the Penguins' lineup after being recalled from the taxi squad Friday. ... DeSmith will start for the first time in five games. ... Johnson, a defenseman, didn't participate in the morning skate and is day to day.