Welcome to the NHL Status Report. Here is the latest lineup/injury news around the NHL.
Pittsburgh Penguins
Rutger McGroarty is out indefinitely with an upper-body injury. General manager Kyle Dubas said they're going to be patient with the 21-year-old forward. Robby Fabbri , a 29-year-old forward, was invited to training camp on a professional tryout contract.
New York Islanders
Semyon Varlamov is skating and making progress from a lower-body injury but there is no timetable on when he'll rejoin the Islanders for group sessions. The 37-year-old goalie last played Nov. 29, 2024, because of a lower-body injury. Pierre Engvall had offseason hip surgery and is expected to join the group in the next 2-3 weeks. The forward was helped off the ice with 3:04 remaining in the third period