Chad Ruhwedel News

New York Rangers
Chad Ruhwedel
Age: 34Position: D
TOI Ovr
19%
Fantasy Ovr
6%
Fantasy Positional Rank
Goals
5%
Assists
5%
Power-Play
17%
SOG
7%
Plus/Minus
32%
Hits
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Chad Ruhwedel will be a healthy scratch on Tuesday vs. Dallas.

Ruhwedel failed to pick up a point or shot in any of his first five games played while averaging just 11:48 TOI and will be the odd man out of the Penguins' lineup Tuesday vs. Dallas. The 33-year-old defenseman is being replaced by John Ludvig, who will be making his NHL debut. When Ruhwedel does return to the Pittsburgh lineup he will be looking to improve on his -3 plus/minus.

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Chad Ruhwedel will return to the Penguins' lineup Monday (upper body).

Ruhwedel missed the Penguins' previous game due to an upper-body injury but will be a game-time decision for the Winter Classic Monday. The 32-year-old has one assist, 10 SOG, 10 PIMs and a +2 plus/minus through 17 games this season

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Chad Ruhwedel will be a game-time decision Monday vs. Boston (upper body)

Ruhwedel missed the Penguins' previous game due to an upper-body injury but will be a game-time decision for the Winter Classic Monday. The 32-year-old has one assist, 10 SOG, 10 PIMs and a +2 plus/minus through 17 games this season.

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Ruhwedel (COVID-19) will not be available for Saturday's game in Ottawa.

Ruhwedel was activated from the COVID-19 protocol list for Thursday's game but he is ineligible to travel to Canada due to the Canadian government’s mandatory 14-day quarantine requirement following his previous positive tests for COVID-19.

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Ruhwedel (COVID-19) will be a game-time decision on Thursday.

Ruhwedel has missed the last three games while in COVID-19 protocol but was on the ice for Wednesday's practice and will be a game-time decision on Thursday. Ruhwedel skated on the third pairing with Marcus Pettersson (also a game-time decision) in the session.

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The Penguins signed Chad Ruhwedel to a two-year, $1.4 million extension ($700K AAV).

Ruhwedel split his 2019 campaign between the NHL and AHL. Ruhwedel had one goal and one assist in 18 games with the Penguins and five points (1G / 4A) in five AHL games. Ruhwedel figures to serve as the Penguins No.7 defenseman in 2019-20.

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