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Pittsburgh Penguins Defenseman Kris Letang Out With Upper-Body Injury

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PITTSBURGH (KDKA) -- Kris Letang is once again on the shelf with an upper-body injury.

Penguins head coach Mike Sullivan said the defenseman will not be available Monday night against the Rangers at Madison Square Garden.

"#Pens HCMS: Letang has an upper-body injury. Will not play tonight"

Defenseman Olli Maatta is still not ready to return after joining the team at practice last week.

"#Pens HCMS: Olli Maatta not available tonight."

Zach Trotman was inserted into the morning skate lineup at MSG Monday morning in Letang's absence.

The Pens and Rangers play Monday night at 7:00 p.m.

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