Pens Points: Recharging the Batteries

Here are your Pens Points for this Thursday morning...

The Pens are off again today as they prepare to take on the Blackhawks tomorrow night on 'Wednesday Night Rivalry.' Hopefully, these off-days aid in bringing back some injured bodies to help the Pens stop their 3-game losing streak. To get some insight on the Hawks, check out everyone over at Second City Hockey!

The Penguins have announced the signing of another college free agent. This time, it is Union D-man, Jeff Taylor. [Penguins]

Marc-Andre Fleury has been selected by the Penguins as their Masterton Trophy nominee. [Penguins]

News and notes from around the NHL...

The Rangers have signed a college free agent of their own. They were able to land Vinni Lettieri. [Blueshirt Banter]

The NHL is poised to enter China, possibly as soon as 2022 for the Beijing Olympics. [TSN]

Carolina goalie, Eddie Lack, was stretchered off the ice last night after giving up the overtime-winning goal to the Red Wings. [Sportsnet]

It looks like Jeremy Roenick had a fun time at the New York DMV. [Puck Daddy]

Even after it was announced that the Oakland Raiders would be moving to Las Vegas, the NHL still believes that the Golden Knights can succeed. [Puck Daddy]