Welcome to the 2017 Stanley Cup Playoff Buzz, your daily look at the stories impacting the 2016-17 postseason. Game 7 of the Eastern Conference Final between the Pittsburgh Penguins and Ottawa Senators is Thursday (8 p.m. ET; NBC, CBC, TVA Sports). NHL.com writers covering the playoffs will be checking in throughout the day to give you latest news. Here is the playoff news for Thursday:
Playoff Buzz: Game 7 lineups up in air for Penguins, Senators
Patric Hornqvist, Justin Schultz game-time decisions for Pittsburgh; Ottawa to insert Chris Kelly or Tommy Wingels
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