Sergei Murashov Pitches Shutout in Preseason Debut

Pittsburgh Penguins goaltender Sergei Murashov pitched a shutout in his preseason debut against the Buffalo Sabres on September 21, 2026, stopping all 13 shots faced in 30 minutes of action at PPG Paints Arena. Murashov gave way to Joel Blomqvist in the second half of the game as the Penguins secured a 4-1 victory. His strong performance highlights the early preseason action for Pittsburgh as the team evaluates its roster options ahead of the upcoming NHL regular season.