Pens activate Letang, Niskanen


Story Comments Share
Updated: 2/13 3:42 pm | Published: 2/13 2:12 pm
Kris Letang #58 of the Pittsburgh Penguins moves the puck up ice against the Chicago Blackhawks on December 5, 2009 at the Mellon Arena in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. (Gregory Shamus, Getty Images)
Kris Letang #58 of the Pittsburgh Penguins moves the puck up ice against the Chicago Blackhawks on December 5, 2009 at the Mellon Arena in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. (Gregory Shamus, Getty Images)

Pittsburgh, PA (Sports Network) - The Pittsburgh Penguins activated defensemen Kris Letang and Matt Niskanen from injured reserve on Wednesday.

Letang missed three games with a lower-body injury. He had three goals and six assists before getting injured.

Niskanen has been out of action since suffering a right ankle injury during a Jan. 27 game against Ottawa. He had one goal and two assists prior to the injury.

Pittsburgh also assigned defenseman Dylan Reese to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton of the American Hockey League.

Story Comments Share


Inergize Digital This site is hosted and managed by Inergize Digital.