Pittsburgh versus Buffalo Lineup (09.28.23)

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Below is Pittsburgh’s projected lineup at PPG Paints Arena for its contest against the Buffalo Sabres on September 28, 2023.

Forwards

10 Drew O’Connor

11 Alex Nylander

17 Bryan Rust

19 Reilly Smith

20 Lars Eller

25 Austin Wagner

55 Noel Acciari

63 Radim Zohorna

67 Rickard Rakell

71 Evgeni Malkin

77 Jeff Carter

83 Matt Nieto

87 Sidney Crosby

Defensemen

2 Chad Ruhwedel

5 Ryan Shea

27 Ryan Graves

28 Marcus Pettersson

52 Mark Friedman

58 Kris Letang

65 Erik Karlsson

73 P.O Joseph

Goaltenders

35 Tristan Jarry

39 Alex Nedeljkovic

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