Pittsburgh Penguins Depth Chart - NHL Starters and Backup Players - CBSSports.com

Position Players

POS	Starter	Second	Third+
Center	S. CrosbySidney Crosby	E. MalkinEvgeni Malkin	K. Hayes Penguins' Kevin Hayes: Traded to Pittsburgh Kevin Hayes Penguins' Kevin Hayes: Traded to Pittsburgh L. EllerLars Eller S. PoulinSam Poulin
Left Wing	D. O'ConnorDrew O'Connor	M. BuntingMichael Bunting	A. Beauvillier Penguins' Anthony Beauvillier: Headed for Steel City Anthony Beauvillier Penguins' Anthony Beauvillier: Headed for Steel City B. Lizotte Penguins' Blake Lizotte: Inks two-year contract Blake Lizotte Penguins' Blake Lizotte: Inks two-year contract E. Bemstrom Penguins' Emil Bemstrom: Staying put Concussion: Probable for start of season Emil Bemstrom Penguins' Emil Bemstrom: Staying put Concussion: Probable for start of season J. GrudenJohnny Gruden
Right Wing	B. RustBryan Rust	R. RakellRickard Rakell	V. PuustinenValtteri Puustinen N. Acciari Lower Body: Probable for start of season Noel Acciari Lower Body: Probable for start of season J. PuljujarviJesse Puljujarvi M. Nieto Knee: Expected to be out until at least Nov 1 Matt Nieto Knee: Expected to be out until at least Nov 1
Left Defenseman	M. PetterssonMarcus Pettersson	R. Graves Concussion: Probable for start of season Ryan Graves Concussion: Probable for start of season	M. Grzelcyk Penguins' Matt Grzelcyk: Secures one-year contract Matt Grzelcyk Penguins' Matt Grzelcyk: Secures one-year contract J. Ludvig Wrist: Probable for start of season John Ludvig Wrist: Probable for start of season R. Shea Penguins' Ryan Shea: Snags two-way contract Ryan Shea Penguins' Ryan Shea: Snags two-way contract
Right Defenseman	K. Letang Finger: Probable for start of season Kris Letang Finger: Probable for start of season	E. KarlssonErik Karlsson	J. St. IvanyJack St. Ivany S. Aho Penguins' Sebastian Aho: Signs two-year deal Sebastian Aho Penguins' Sebastian Aho: Signs two-year deal O. PickeringOwen Pickering
Goalie	A. Nedeljkovic Penguins' Alex Nedeljkovic: Sticking with Penguins Alex Nedeljkovic Penguins' Alex Nedeljkovic: Sticking with Penguins	T. JarryTristan Jarry	—