Injuries
Penguins' Girard Eyed for Lower-Body Issue
Penguins fans barely unwrap their new defenseman Sam Girard, traded from Colorado just days ago, and he's already sidelined from practice for a lower-body evaluation. The 27-year-old logged nearly 18 minutes in his Pittsburgh debut Thursday against New Jersey, but coaches aren't saying if this stems from that game or a nagging issue from his Avalanche days.
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