Pittsburgh Penguins vs. Colorado Avalanche - NHL Game Preview - March 16, 2026 - CBS Sports

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Tue Mar 17

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Pittsburgh PIT--	-	-	-
Colorado COL--	-	-	-

Ball ArenaDenver, CO

Penguins	3.12 GF AVG	2.86 GA AVG	29.40 Power Play
Avalanche	3.97 GF AVG	2.17 GA AVG	16.90 Power Play

PLAYERS	INJURY	EXPECTED RETURN
Erik Karlsson (D)	Lower Body	01-18-2026Expected to be out until at least Jan 19
Caleb Jones (D)	Lower Body	01-24-2026Expected to be out until at least Jan 25
Filip Hallander (C)	Leg	02-25-2026Expected to be out until at least Feb 26
Rutger McGroarty (RW)	Concussion	01-18-2026Expected to be out until at least Jan 19
Tanner Howe (LW)	Knee	01-23-2026Expected to be out until at least Jan 24

PLAYERS	INJURY	EXPECTED RETURN
Gabriel Landeskog (LW)	Upper Body	01-18-2026Expected to be out until at least Jan 19
Devon Toews (D)	Upper Body	01-20-2026Expected to be out until at least Jan 21
Jacob MacDonald (D)	Hip	02-03-2026Expected to be out until at least Feb 4
Logan O'Connor (RW)	Hip	02-27-2026Expected to be out until at least Feb 28
Joel Kiviranta (LW)	Lower Body	01-24-2026Expected to be out until at least Jan 25

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