Penguins' Matt Murray: Injury severity unknown

The Penguins remain uncertain as to the severity of Murray's thumb injury, DK Pittsburgh Sports reports. "I don't have any update," GM Jim Rutherford said. "We were aware that he had an injury. He'll get back to Pittsburgh soon, and we'll have a better understanding of what this is."

Analysis:

Murray is expected to arrive in Pittsburgh on Friday to be checked by team doctors. He's expected to battle veteran Marc-Andre Fleury for playing time after going 15-6 with a 2.08 GAA and .923 save percentage in the postseason en route to winning the Stanley Cup.