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Is Sidney Crosby Playing Tonight Against Dallas Stars? HC Dan Muse Delivers Latest Update

Pittsburgh Penguins face lineup challenges as Crosby and Malkin sit out due to injuries, with the team holding a 36-20-16 record and pursuing a playoff spot.

  • Coach Dan Muse confirmed that Sidney Crosby and Evgeni Malkin will miss Saturday's game against the Dallas Stars, with both players listed as day-to-day due to injuries.
  • Crosby sustained a lower-body injury in Thursday's 4-3 shootout victory against the Ottawa Senators, while Malkin has been sidelined since Sunday with an upper-body issue.
  • To address the center depth shortage, Muse plans to move Rickard Rakell to center and recalled Rutger McGroarty from the AHL. "Not one person is going to suddenly replace him," Muse said.
  • Currently third in the Metropolitan Division with 10 games remaining, the Penguins aim to return to the post-season for the first time since 2022.
  • Pittsburgh faces a demanding schedule ahead, traveling to the New York Islanders on Monday before hosting the Detroit Red Wings on Tuesday.
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Injured Penguins stars Sidney Crosby and Evgeni Malkin to sit out against Dallas

The Pittsburgh Penguins will have to try to keep their playoff push going without franchise icons Sidney Crosby and Evgeni Malkin.

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Times of India broke the news in India on Saturday, March 28, 2026.
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