Penguins
Penguins Prospects Challenge Schedule; Details Released
The Pittsburgh Penguins are scheduled to play three games in the annual Buffalo Prospects Tournament in September. The Sabres announced the schedule on Tuesday.
Penguins prospects will face youngsters from Boston, Ottawa and Buffalo at the tournament, which runs Friday, Sept. 13 through Monday, Sept. 16. The games will be played at the KeyBank Rink at LECOM Harborcenter.
UPDATE: Here is the Penguins Prospects Challenge roster.
As has been chronicled by PHN, the Penguins have a strong stable of prospects, presumably several of whom they will to take to Buffalo. Rosters will be announced at a later date.
Read More: The Penguins’ prospects run deep. See prospects 1-5, prospects 6-10 and those 10 and beyond in PHN’s recent rankings.
The Penguins are one of six teams who will send prospects to the tournament, with each team playing three games. Tickets are available here.
The full schedule:
Friday, Sept. 13
- Boston vs. Pittsburgh, 12 p.m.
- New Jersey vs. Ottawa, 3:30 p.m.
- Columbus vs. Buffalo, 7 p.m.
Saturday, Sept. 14
- Pittsburgh vs. Ottawa, 12 p.m.
- Columbus vs. Boston, 3:30 p.m.
- New Jersey vs. Buffalo, 7 p.m.
Monday, Sept. 16
- Boston vs. New Jersey, 10 a.m.
- Ottawa vs. Columbus, 1:30 p.m.
- Pittsburgh vs. Buffalo, 5 p.m.