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Penguins' Kevin Hayes: Collects power-play assist in win
Kevin Hayes notched a power-play assist and two hits in Saturday's 5-2 win over the Maple Leafs.Hayes has three points over seven contests since he returned from an upper-body injury. The 32-year-old helped out on a Rickard Rakell tally in the first period. Hayes is up to seven points, 21 shots on net, 14 hits and a minus-10 rating over 21 outings this season. He's a bottom-six option at even strength, but his power-play role could earn him some interest in deep fantasy formats.
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Penguins' Kevin Hayes: Power-play goal in Wednesday's win
Kevin Hayes scored a power-play goal on three shots in Wednesday's 5-4 win over the Canucks.Hayes' tally was part of a four-goal first period for the Pittsburgh Penguins. The 32-year-old center recently missed eight games due to an upper-body injury. He was struggling before that absence, but he looks poised to maintain a fourth-line role now that he's healthy again. Hayes is at five points, 18 shots on net, 12 hits and a minus-9 rating through 16 contests, and two of his four goals have come on the power play.
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Penguins' Kevin Hayes: Removed from IR
Kevin Hayes (upper body) was activated from injured reserve ahead of Saturday's matchup against Utah.The Pittsburgh Penguins assigned Vasily Ponomarev to AHL Wilkes-Barre/Scranton in a corresponding move. Hayes will return from an eight-game absence versus Utah on Saturday. He has earned three goals, one assist, 15 shots on net and seven hits in 14 appearances this season.
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Penguins' Kevin Hayes: Not returning Friday
Kevin Hayes (upper body) remains on injured reserve and won't play Friday versus the Jets, Matt Vensel of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports.Hayes was considered a game-time decision, but the Pittsburgh Penguins may not want to put him in line to play on back-to-back days right after an injury. Friday will be his eighth straight absence, and he should be considered questionable to play Saturday versus Utah.
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Penguins' Kevin Hayes: Considered game-time call
Kevin Hayes (upper body) will be a game-time decision versus Winnipeg on Friday, Pittsburgh Penguins play-by-play announcer Josh Getzoff reports.Hayes will need to be activated off injured prior to suiting up in a contest, including Friday's matchup with Winnipeg. The 32-year-old center has missed the last seven contests due to his upper-body injury. Even before getting hurt, Hayes was stuck in a six-game pointless streak dating back to Oct. 22 versus Calgary.
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Penguins' Kevin Hayes: Won't play Tuesday
Kevin Hayes (upper body) will not suit up for Tuesday's home game versus the Lightning, Andrew Destin of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports.Hayes will miss a seventh consecutive game, but he skated with the group Tuesday, a positive sign in his recovery. The left-shot forward could replace Samuel Poulin or Matt Nieto in the lineup when he's ready to return. Hayes has accounted for three goals and an assist through 14 games.
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Penguins' Kevin Hayes: Lands on IR
Kevin Hayes (upper body) was placed on injured reserve Monday.Hayes is week-to-week, and his move to the IR list allowed the Pittsburgh Penguins to recall Samuel Poulin from AHL Wilkes-Barre/Scranton on Monday. The 32-year-old Hayes has three goals, one assist, 15 shots on net and seven hits through 14 outings this season. Valtteri Puustinen will probably continue to see playing time during Hayes' absence, but Poulin could compete for a spot in the lineup.
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Penguins' Kevin Hayes: Deemed week-to-week
Kevin Hayes (upper body) has been downgraded to week-to-week by coach Mike Sullivan, per Michelle Crechiolo of the Pittsburgh Penguins' official site.Hayes has already missed the Pens' last two games with an upper-body injury, and it appears he could be slated for an extended absence. The 32-year-old Hayes had three goals and four points in his first 14 games with Pittsburgh. Blake Lizotte figures to remain in the lineup in Hayes' absence.
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Penguins' Kevin Hayes: Out Friday
Kevin Hayes (upper body) won't play Friday against Washington, according to Tom Gulitti of NHL.com.It will be Pittsburgh's second straight game without Hayes. He has three goals and four points in 14 appearances in 2024-25. Hayes will likely serve in a bottom-six capacity once he's healthy.
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Penguins' Kevin Hayes: Unavailable Thursday
Kevin Hayes (upper body) will be absent from the lineup versus Carolina on Thursday, per Pittsburgh Penguins play-by-play announcer Josh Getzoff.Hayes was likely injured Tuesday in a 4-3 shootout loss to Calgary, as he missed practice the following day. The 32-year-old has three goals and an assist in 14 contests this season. He is day-to-day and could return Friday in Washington.
Kevin Hayes
#13 C / Pittsburgh Penguins / EXP: 10YRS Height: 6-5 Weight: 216 lb Age: 32 College: NoneFantasy Points by Week
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