Guentzel contributed a goal in a 4-3 win over Washington on Saturday.

EDGE Analysis

Guentzel is on a three-game scoring streak, providing two goals and four points in that span. Through 69 appearances in 2022-23, he has 32 goals and 66 points. Guentzel would need to tally eight markers over Pittsburgh's final nine contests in order to match his career high.

Guentzel (undisclosed) is expected to play Thursday versus the Stars, Matt Vensel of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports.

EDGE Analysis

Guentzel was labeled a game-time decision, but it looks like he'll be fine to take on his usual workload. It's something worth monitoring with the winger going forward, as the Penguins' reinforcements were late getting to Dallas for the game, which may have impacted the decision to let Guentzel and Jason Zucker (undisclosed) play.

Guentzel (undisclosed) is a game-time decision for Thursday's game versus Stars, Penguins radio play-by-play announcer Josh Getzoff reports.

EDGE Analysis

Guentzel played 19:11 of Wednesday's game versus the Avalanche and posted two points, so it's unclear when he picked up the injury. It may just be caution on the Penguins' part, but considering their position in the playoff race, this may be something Guentzel has to play through.

Guentzel scored a power-play goal on four shots and added an assist in Wednesday's 5-2 win over the Avalanche.

EDGE Analysis

Guentzel was involved in the Penguins' first two goals, setting up Sidney Crosby on a rush before scoring one of his own. Prior to Wednesday, Guentzel had gone two games in a row without a point, which was just his sixth multi-game drought of the season. The 28-year-old winger is up to 31 tallies, 33 helpers, 17 power-play points, 216 shots, 73 hits and an even plus-minus rating through 67 appearances.

Guentzel logged two goals and an assist in Tuesday's 6-4 loss to the Canadiens.

EDGE Analysis

Guentzel opened the scoring just 21 seconds into the game, stuffing a rebound behind Sam Montembeault. Guentzel would add an assist on Evgeni Malkin's power-play tally later in the frame before scoring a power-play marker of his own in the third. The 28-year-old Guentzel has five goals and three assists in his last six games. He's up to 61 points (29 goals, 32 assists) through 63 contests this season.

Guentzel scored an even-strength goal and added a power-play assist in Saturday's 5-1 win over the Flyers.

EDGE Analysis

He set up Sidney Crosby for the eventual game-winner early in the second period before potting an empty-netter himself in the third. Guentzel has found the back of the net in three straight games, and over the last 13 contests the 28-year-old has delivered six goals and 11 points. He sits three tallies short of his third career 30-goal campaign, and two points shy of reaching 60 for the third time.

Guentzel scored a goal on three shots, added three hits and logged four PIM in Monday's 4-2 loss to the Islanders.

EDGE Analysis

Guentzel has four goals and an assist over his last six contests. He opened the scoring at 6:12 of the first period Monday. The 28-year-old winger continues to play well on the Penguins' top line with 24 goals, 51 points, 157 shots on net, 58 hits, 38 PIM and a plus-4 rating through 52 appearances.

Guentzel scored a pair of goals on four shots and went plus-3 in Tuesday's 3-1 win over the Sharks.

EDGE Analysis

Guentzel's second-period tally stood as the game-winner, and he also scored the empty-netter. Over his last 11 outings, the winger has impressed with six goals and six assists. He's up to 23 tallies, 49 points, 151 shots on net, 53 hits, 34 PIM and a plus-6 rating through 49 contests overall.

Guentzel scored a goal on eight shots in Friday's 6-3 win over the Ducks.

EDGE Analysis

Guentzel has come out firing with 18 shots across two games since the All-Star break. He also snapped a five-game goal drought with his third-period marker Friday. The 28-year-old had four assists during that mild slump, and he remains a productive part of the Penguins' top six. For the season, he's at 21 tallies, 47 points, 147 shots on net, 52 hits, 34 PIM and a plus-5 rating through 47 outings.

Guentzel failed to find the back of the net despite registering 10 shots against the Avalanche on Tuesday.

EDGE Analysis

Guentzel remains mired in a five-game goal drought and would need a fantastic end-run to the season to repeat the 40 goals he put up in 2021-22. Still, the Omaha native should still be capable of reaching the 30-goal threshold, making him a high-end fantasy option.