The Pittsburgh Penguins have posted the lineups for both their team and the Red Wings’ team as pertaining to tonight’s game between the teams (7:30 EDT on Fox Sports Detroit):
Here’s the Penguins’ lineup…
GOALTENDERS
1 CASEY DESMITH
35 TRISTAN JARRYDEFENSEMEN
4 JUSTIN SCHULTZ
5 ZACH TROTMAN
6 JAMIE OLEKSIAK
50 JUUSO RIIKOLA
73 JACK JOHNSON
76 CALEN ADDISON
83 ANTTI PALOJARVIFORWARDS
12 DOMINIK SIMON
17 BRYAN RUST
25 TOBIAS LINDBERG
36 LINUS OLUND
37 SAM LAFFERTY
38 DEREK GRANT
41 DANIEL SPRONG
47 ADAM JOHNSON
51 JOSEPH CRAMAROSSA
53 TEDDY BLUEGER
56 RYAN HAGGERTY
61 JUSTIN ALMEIDA
80 SAM MILETIC
And the Red Wings’ lineup:
GOALTENDERS
31 HARRI SATERI
35 JIMMY HOWARDDEFENSEMEN
2 JOE HICKETTS
3 NICK JENSEN
21 DENNIS CHOLOWSKI
29 VILI SAARIJARVI
62 TREVOR HAMILTON
65 DANNY DEKEYSER
73 MARCUS CRAWFORDFORWARDS
8 JUSTIN ABDELKADER
15 CHRIS TERRY
17 COLIN CAMPBELL
20 JUSSI JOKINEN
22 WADE MEGAN
27 MICHAEL RASMUSSEN
28 LUKE WITKOWSKI
39 ANTHONY MANTHA
59 TYLER BERTUZZI
70 CHRISTOFFER EHN
71 DYLAN LARKIN
77 MATTHEW FORD
90 JOE VELENO
The Penguins’ PDF file continues with a full slate of game notes…
Update: MLive’s Ansar Khan confirms:
The Detroit Red Wings’ projected top line of Dylan Larkin centering Anthony Mantha and Tyler Bertuzzi will be on the ice for tonight’s preseason opener against the Pittsburgh Penguins at Little Caesars Arena (7:30, Fox Sports Detroit).
Another line will feature Joe Veleno centering Michael Rasmussen and Justin Abdelkader.
Other forwards listed on the roster sheet are Luke Witkowski, Jussi Jokinen, Christoffer Ehn, Matthew Ford, Colin Campbell, Chris Terry and Wade Megan, one of whom is an extra who won’t dress.
On defense, Joe Hicketts and Dennis Cholowski, two of the four players competing for one open spot, will play tonight, along with regulars Danny DeKeyser and Nick Jensen.
Vili Saarijarvi will dress, along with one of Marcus Crawford or Trevor Hamilton.
Jimmy Howard will start in goal. Harri Sateri is the backup.
