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The Danny Gare Men Jersey injuries never seem to stop for the .Already playing without three of their top-four defenseman ( , and Olli Maatta), the Penguins will also be without one of their top offensive players on Wednesday night against the .The team announced just before faceoff that will not be in the lineup due to an undisclosed injury. Penguins coach Mike Johnston will offer an update on his status after the game. Dylan Cozens Kids Jersey Malkin did not participate in practice on Tuesday due to what the team called a maintenance day, nor did he take part in the team's morning skate on Wednesday.The injury situation is very complicated for the Penguins right now due to their salary cap situation that has prevented them from Ryan Oreilly Women Jersey calling anybody up from their AHL team in Wilkes-Barre/Scranton, forcing them to play the past two games with only five defensemen in the lineup.Malkin's absence is an especially big one considering how important Robin Lehner Women Jersey he is to their offense. The Penguins are still a very top-heavy team when it comes to their scoring and are Malkin and -- and winger -- in the lineup, something that has not happened much lately. Malkin recently mi sed six Marco Scandella Kids Jersey games due to injury, a stretch that saw the Penguins score just nine goals and win only once. With 70 points in 65 games this season Malkin is 10th in the in scoring, but second when it comes to points per game (1.08) trailing only Crosby (1.11).