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Ryan Graves – Chad Ruhwedel" } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "No movements are on the horizon for the Penguins’ defensive pairs." } }, { "type": "header", "data": { "text": "Starting Goalie", "level": 3 } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "Tristan Jarry" } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "Tristan Jarry has taken over as the Penguins’ full-time starter. Heading into his fourth straight start, he will look to extend his and the Penguins winning streak." } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "Make sure you bookmark Inside the Penguin s for the latest news, exclusive interviews, breakdowns, and so much more." } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "Sidney Crosby Carrying Penguins Towards Playoffs" } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "Penguins Call Up Forward, Shut Down Bryan Rust" } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "Rumor: Penguins Turning on Mike Sullivan" } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "Canucks Making Push For Penguins' Jake Guentzel" } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "Penguins Trade Tiers: Sleeper Candidates and Splash Trades" } }, { "type": "list", "data": { "style": "unordered", "items": [ "Subscribe to Inside the Penguins on YouTube", "Follow Inside the Penguins on Twitter: @InsidePenguins" ] } } ] }

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