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Marcus Pettersson – Erik Karlsson
Ryan Shea – Jack St. Ivany" } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "The Penguins confirmed that John Ludvig will miss his second straight game due to illness. Ryan Graves also remains out due to a concussion." } }, { "type": "header", "data": { "text": "Starting Goalie", "level": 3 } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "Alex Nedeljkovic" } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "Through necessity for the second straight night, Alex Nedeljkovic will start in goal for the Penguins. It is his sixth straight start dating back to the 5-4 overtime loss to the Colorado Avalanche.
" } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "Like Ludvig, the Penguins confirmed that Tristan Jarry is still out due to illness and prospect Joel Blomqvist will serve as back up." } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "Make sure you bookmark Inside the Penguins for the latest news, exclusive interviews, breakdowns, and so much more." } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "Penguins Call Up Top Goalie Prospect" } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "Penguins' Sidney Crosby Secures Legendary Milestone" } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "Penguins' Sidney Crosby Chasing More History" } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "Penguins GM Fires Back at Critics" } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "Big Win Boosts Penguins Playoff Odds" } }, { "type": "list", "data": { "style": "unordered", "items": [ "Subscribe to Inside the Penguins on YouTube", "Follow Inside the Penguins on Twitter: @InsidePenguins" ] } } ] }

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