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FLAMES (32-25-9) at PENGUINS (37-25-4)
7 p.m. ET; SN, TVAS, ATTSN-PT, NHL.TV
The Game
The Pittsburgh Penguins could move into second place in the Metropolitan Division with a win against the Calgary Flames at PPG Paints Arena on Monday.
Pittsburgh is in third in the division, one point behind the second-place Philadelphia Flyers and three behind the first-place Washington Capitals. It ended a three-game losing streak (0-3-0) with a 3-2 overtime win against the New York Islanders on Saturday.
Goaltender Tristan Jarry will make his second straight start for the Penguins. Matt Murray will miss his fourth straight game because of a concussion.
The Flames have lost three straight games (0-3-0) and are four points behind the Los Angeles Kings for the second wild card into the Stanley Cup Playoffs from the Western Conference.
Flames projected lineup
Johnny Gaudreau -- Sean Monahan -- Micheal Ferland
Matthew Tkachuk -- Mikael Backlund -- Michael Frolik
Sam Bennett -- Mark Jankowski -- Garnet Hathaway
Troy Brouwer -- Matt Stajan -- Nick Shore
Mark Giordano -- Dougie Hamilton
TJ Brodie -- Travis Hamonic
Brett Kulak -- Michael Stone
Jon Gillies
David Rittich
Scratched: Chris Stewart, Tanner Glass, Curtis Lazar, Matt Bartkowski
Injured: Marek Hrivik (upper body), Mike Smith (lower body), Kris Versteeg (lower body)
Penguins projected lineup
Jake Guentzel -- Sidney Crosby -- Patric Hornqvist
Carl Hagelin -- Evgeni Malkin -- Bryan Rust
Dominik Simon -- Derick Brassard -- Phil Kessel
Tom Kuhnhackl -- Riley Sheahan -- Conor Sheary
Brian Dumoulin -- Kris Letang
Jamie Oleksiak -- Justin Schultz
Olli Maatta -- Chad Ruhwedel
Tristan Jarry
Casey DeSmith
Scratched: Carter Rowney, Matt Hunwick
Injured: Matt Murray (concussion), Zach Aston-Reese (upper body)
If the two teams merged...