Pens Points: Opening night nears

TRENDINGWeek 3 Winners and LosersMLB wild-card previewBroncos stun Rams on SNFU.S. claims Presidents CupAP Top 25Story byStory byPens Points: Opening night nearsCOLUMBUS, OHIO - SEPTEMBER 24: Sergei Murashov #1 of the Pittsburgh Penguins attempts to make a save during the second period of the preseason game against the Columbus Blue Jackets at Nationwide Arena on September 24, 2026 in Columbus, Ohio. (Photo by Jason Mowry/Getty Images) | Getty ImagesGarrett BehannaMon, September 28, 2026 at 10:00 AM UTC·2 min readAbout Our AdsRecommended StoriesPenguins roster status as opening rosters loomThe Penguins trimmed their NHL roster by six players yesterday. Defensemen Owen Pickering, Caleb Jones and Jake Livanavage were among players being sent away. That leaves the roster looking like this. Opening day rosters are due tomorrow, which means players must go on waivers today to clear in time to be re-assigned down. 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