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As the Penguins prepare for the home opener against the Montreal Canadiens, the team is starting to get healthier. Hunter and Patrick begin the Friday edition of the Locked On Penguins Podcast by taking a look at the line combinations from practice, which saw the return of Ben Kindel and Andrei Kuzmenko. They discuss where they slotted in the lineup, what the expectations are, and who could come out of the lineup ahead of Saturday's game. (0:00) Then, they keep the discussion going in the second segment by previewing what will be a challenging home opener. The young, talented Montreal Canadiens come to town, and the Penguins will have their hands full. (12:26) Finally, it's Fan Take. Friday, and they go over some hot takes and questions about the young players, expectations, and much more! (23:27)
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"Penguins get some GOOD injury news ahead of the home opener!" is an episode of Locked On Penguins - Daily Podcast On The Pittsburgh Penguins. Runtime 38 min. Published October 2, 2026. Hit play above to stream it here, or open the free Spot Sports app for background play and offline downloads.
