Projected Lineups for Flyers vs Penguins – 2/25/25

The Philadelphia Flyers take on the Pittsburgh Penguins tonight. Here are the projected/expected lineups sourced from NHL.com staff writers, independent correspondents, and others.

PENGUINS (23-27-9) at FLYERS (25-26-7)

7 p.m. ET; SN-PIT, NBCSP

Penguins projected lineup

Rickard Rakell — Sidney Crosby — Bryan Rust
Anthony Beauvillier — Evgeni Malkin — Danton Heinen
Michael Bunting — Kevin Hayes — Philip Tomasino
Blake Lizotte — Cody Glass — Noel Acciari

P.O Joseph — Kris Letang
Matt Grzelcyk — Erik Karlsson
Ryan Shea — Vincent Desharnais

Alex Nedeljkovic
Joel Blomqvist

Scratched: Vladislav Kolyachonok, Matt Nieto, Ryan Graves

Injured: Bokondji Imama (upper body)

Status report

Rust will return after missing the past three games, the first because of a lower-body injury and another two with an illness. … Grzelcyk will play after sustaining an upper-body injury Sunday, when he was hit into the boards by New York Rangers forward Matt Rempe in the first period of a 5-3 loss.

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Flyers projected lineup

Owen Tippett — Sean Couturier — Matvei Michkov
Tyson Foerster — Noah Cates — Bobby Brink
Andrei Kuzmenko — Scott Laughton — Travis Konecny
Jakob Pelletier — Ryan Poehling — Garnet Hathaway

Cam York — Travis Sanheim
Nick Seeler — Jamie Drysdale
Egor Zamula – Rasmus Ristolainen

Samuel Ersson
Ivan Fedotov

Scratched: Aleksei Kolosov, Erik Johnson, Nicolas Deslauriers

Injured: None

Status report

Sanheim is expected to play after taking a maintenance day from practice Monday.

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