Erixon missed Tuesday's practice due to an undisclosed injury, Seth Rorabaugh of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports.

EDGE Analysis

Erixon suffered the ailment during Monday's exhibition win over the Blue Jackets and is viewed as day-to-day. The 24-year-old, who was one of the players Pittsburgh received in this summer's Phil Kessel megadeal, is competing for a spot on the Pens' third defensive pairing in training camp.