Metropolitan Division RANK: 4
Record: 17-9-3
NHL rank: 8

Bryan Rust
#17 • RW- Status: On roster
- Height: 5'11
- Weight: 192 lbs.
- Shoots: R
- Experience: 5 years
- Birthdate: May 11, 1992 (27 years)
- Birthplace: Pontiac, MI
- Drafted: Drafted by Pittsburgh in 2010 (3/80).
12/06/2019 10:11pm |
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Rust (lower body) will return to the lineup for Friday's game against the Coyotes. (rotowire.com) |
12/05/2019 6:22pm |
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Rust (lower body) will be a game-time decision for Friday's matchup with Arizona, Sam Kasan of Pens Inside Scoop reports. (rotowire.com) |
12/04/2019 7:01pm |
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Rust (lower body) isn't in the projected lineup for Wednesday's game against the Blues, NHL.com's Wes Crosby reports. (rotowire.com) |
11/30/2019 11:09pm |
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Rust (lower body) will not dress Saturday in St. Louis. (rotowire.com) |
11/30/2019 3:04am |
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Coach Mike Sullivan said Rust missed Friday's game versus the Blue Jackets with a lower-body injury. (rotowire.com) |
11/29/2019 11:44pm |
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Rust (undisclosed) won't play Friday against Columbus, Mike DeFabo of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports. (rotowire.com) |
11/20/2019 8:25pm |
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Rust scored a power-play goal in Tuesday's 5-4 loss to the Islanders. (rotowire.com) |
11/17/2019 4:14am |
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Rust scored a goal and added two assists in Saturday's 6-1 victory over the Maple Leafs. The goal came while shorthanded. (rotowire.com) |
11/10/2019 3:31am |
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Rust scored the game-tying goal and had two shots and three hits in Saturday's 3-2 shootout win over Chicago. (rotowire.com) |
11/08/2019 4:15am |
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Rust scored two goals -- including the overtime winner -- in Thursday's 4-3 win over the Islanders. (rotowire.com) |
10/27/2019 3:48am |
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Rust scored a goal in a 3-0 win over Dallas on Saturday. (rotowire.com) |
10/26/2019 10:50pm |
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Rust (hand) has been removed from injured reserve ahead of Saturday's game against the Stars and is expected to make his season debut in the contest. (rotowire.com) |
10/26/2019 4:43pm |
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Rust (hand) is listed as a game-time decision for Saturday's game against the Stars, Seth Rorabaugh of The Pittsburgh Tribune-Review reports. (rotowire.com) |
10/25/2019 5:30pm |
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Rust (hand) was slotted into a second-line role at Friday's practice, Sam Kasan of Pens Inside Scoop reports. (rotowire.com) |
10/21/2019 3:12pm |
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Rust (hand) wore a non-contact jersey during Monday's practice. (rotowire.com) |
10/08/2019 4:52pm |
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Rust (hand) was spotted Tuesday on the ice going through a workout, Dave Molinari of DKPittsburghSports.com reports. (rotowire.com) |
10/01/2019 4:25pm |
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Rust (hand) was placed on long-term injured reserve Tuesday, ruling him out for at least the first 11 games of the season, Dave Molinari of DK on Pittsburgh Sports reports. (rotowire.com) |
09/28/2019 10:33pm |
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Rust had to go to the locker room after blocking a shot with his hand in Saturday's preseason game against the Sabres, Dave Molinari of DK Pittsburgh Sports reports. (rotowire.com) |
03/20/2019 1:04pm |
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Rust finished Tuesday's 3-2 shootout loss to Carolina with two assists. (rotowire.com) |
03/19/2019 7:31pm |
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Rust registered three shots, two hits and one block in Sunday's defeat to Philadelphia. (rotowire.com) |
03/17/2019 11:10pm |
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Rust (lower body) is expected to suit up for Sunday's game against the Flyers. (rotowire.com) |
03/17/2019 9:44pm |
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Rust (lower body) is a game-time decision for Sunday's matchup with the Flyers, Wes Crosby of NHL.com reports. (rotowire.com) |
03/16/2019 3:22pm |
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Rust (lower body) won't be in the lineup for Saturday's game against St. Louis. (rotowire.com) |
03/15/2019 5:28pm |
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Rust (lower body) ditched the non-contact sweater for Friday's practice session and could return during Pittsburgh's upcoming back-to-back, Sam Kasan of Pens Inside Scoop reports. (rotowire.com) |
03/14/2019 5:04pm |
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Rust (lower body) was on the ice in a non-contact sweater for Thursday's game-day skate, Michelle Crechiolo of Pens Inside Scoop reports. (rotowire.com) |
02/27/2019 6:51pm |
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Rust is expected to miss some time, as coach Mike Sullivan told reporters, "Rust is longer term with a lower-body injury." (rotowire.com) |
02/27/2019 2:55am |
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Rust didn't return to Tuesday's game versus the Blue Jackets after sustaining a lower-body injury, Matt Vensel of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports. (rotowire.com) |
02/27/2019 1:17am |
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Rust (undisclosed) left Tuesday's game versus the Blue Jackets after a collision with Adam McQuaid and didn't return for the second period, Tom Gulitti of NHL.com reports. (rotowire.com) |
02/20/2019 3:01am |
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Rust scored his 17th goal of the year in Tuesday's 4-3 win over the Devils. (rotowire.com) |
02/02/2019 9:03am |
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Rust scored two goals on four shots in a 5-3 victory against the Senators on Friday. (rotowire.com) |
01/31/2019 3:09pm |
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Rust garnered an assist versus the Lightning on Wednesday. (rotowire.com) |
01/29/2019 3:59am |
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Rust tickled the twine and fired five shots on goal in Monday's loss to the Devils. (rotowire.com) |
01/09/2019 4:59am |
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Rust scored two goals in Tuesday's 5-1 win over the Panthers. (rotowire.com) |
01/02/2019 11:58pm |
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Rust (lower body) will return to action Wednesday against the Rangers. (rotowire.com) |
01/02/2019 5:27pm |
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Rust (lower body) will be a game-time decision for Wednesday's matchup with the Rangers, Josh Getzoff of PensTV reports. (rotowire.com) |
12/31/2018 9:53pm |
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Rust (lower body) will sit out Monday's road game versus the Wild. (rotowire.com) |
12/21/2018 3:37am |
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Rust scored twice in Thursday's 2-1 win over the Wild. (rotowire.com) |
06/26/2018 11:47am |
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Rust agreed to terms on a four-year, $14 million contract with Pittsburgh on Tuesday. (rotowire.com) |
02/25/2018 10:02am |
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Rust produced a goal on six shots and garnered an assist Saturday, but it wasn't enough as the Penguins fell victim to the Panthers on the road, 6-5. (rotowire.com) |
02/17/2018 11:44pm |
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Rust scored a goal and added two assists in Saturday's 5-3 win over the Maple Leafs. (rotowire.com) |
01/31/2018 12:43am |
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Rust scored two goals on two shots while adding an assist, two blocked shots and a plus-3 rating in Tuesday's 5-2 win over the Sharks. (rotowire.com) |
01/23/2018 4:18pm |
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Rust (upper body) is no longer listed on injured reserve, per the NHL's official media site. (rotowire.com) |
01/23/2018 11:44am |
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Rust (upper body) will be a game-time decision versus Carolina on Tuesday. (rotowire.com) |
01/22/2018 1:33pm |
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Rust (upper body) took part in practice Monday, including taking contact. (rotowire.com) |
12/28/2017 1:23pm |
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Rust will be sidelined for an extended stretch after suffering an upper-body injury Wednesday versus Columbus. (rotowire.com) |
12/03/2017 11:32am |
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Rust picked up an assist in a 5-1 victory against the Sabres on Saturday. (rotowire.com) |
11/09/2017 10:12pm |
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Rust's hot start to the year -- eights points in six games -- has ground to a halt. (rotowire.com) |
10/13/2017 11:35am |
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Rust scored his first goal of the season and added an assist in Thursday's loss to the Jets. (rotowire.com) |
09/20/2017 11:26am |
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Rust failed to log a point in Monday's preseason opener. (rotowire.com) |
06/20/2017 4:16pm |
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Rust will be eligible to be picked up by Vegas during Wednesday's expansion draft. (rotowire.com) |
05/21/2017 6:15pm |
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Rust (upper body) returned to action with a bang Sunday, recording a goal and an assist in a 7-0 Game 5 romp over Ottawa. (rotowire.com) |
05/21/2017 3:00pm |
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Rust (upper body) will return to the lineup for Sunday's Game 5 against the Senators, Wes Crosby of NHL.com reports. (rotowire.com) |
05/21/2017 1:17pm |
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Rust (upper body) will be a game-time decision for Sunday's Game 5 against Ottawa, Tom Gulitti of NHL.com reports. (rotowire.com) |
05/20/2017 12:44pm |
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Rust (upper body) remains day-to-day ahead of Sunday's Game 5 clash with the Senators, Tom Gulitti of NHL.com reports. (rotowire.com) |
05/19/2017 12:55pm |
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As expected, Rust (upper body) won't be in the lineup for Friday's Game 4 against the Senators. (rotowire.com) |
05/18/2017 2:16pm |
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Rust (upper body) isn't likely to draw into the lineup for Game 4 against the Senators on Friday, Chris Johnston of SportsNet.ca reports. (rotowire.com) |
05/17/2017 1:37pm |
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Rust (undisclosed) will not be in Wednesday's Game 3 lineup against the Senators, Pens Inside Scoop reports. (rotowire.com) |
05/16/2017 2:42pm |
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Rust (undisclosed) is traveling with the team ahead of Wednesday's Game 3 in Ottawa and has been labeled day-to-day after receiving an evaluation from team doctors, Jerry DiPaola of the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review reports. (rotowire.com) |
05/15/2017 11:51pm |
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Rust left Monday's Game 2 victory over the Senators with an undisclosed injury in the first period. Head coach Mike Sullivan did not have an update on his status after the game, according to Wes Crosby of NHL.com. (rotowire.com) |
05/10/2017 11:44pm |
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Rust scored the game-winning goal Wednesday in Game 7 against the Capitals. (rotowire.com) |
04/21/2017 1:29am |
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Rust scored a pair of goals just 2:43 apart in the second period of Thursday's Game 5, with the latter tally holding up as the game-winner. He also took a game-high eight shots in 14:54 of ice time. (rotowire.com) |
04/17/2017 12:59am |
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Rust scored just one goal in the Penguins' 5-4 overtime comeback victory in Game 3 against the Blue Jackets on Sunday. (rotowire.com) |
04/16/2017 11:07pm |
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Rust scored two goals in the Penguins' 5-4 comeback victory in Game 3 of the first round against the Blue Jackets on Sunday. (rotowire.com) |
04/13/2017 12:59am |
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Rust scored a goal with a plus-1 rating, two blocked shots and two hits in the Game 1 win against the Blue Jackets on Wednesday. (rotowire.com) |
04/06/2017 1:26pm |
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Rust (lower body) told reporters he would return to the lineup against New Jersey on Thursday, barring any post-practice setbacks, Jason Mackey of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports. (rotowire.com) |
04/05/2017 12:58pm |
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Rust is day-to-day after suffering a lower-body injury against the Blue Jackets on Tuesday. (rotowire.com) |
04/04/2017 10:29pm |
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Rust didn't return after leaving Tuesday's game with an undisclosed injury. (rotowire.com) |
03/30/2017 9:29am |
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Rust scored Pittsburgh's only goal during Wednesday's loss to Chicago. (rotowire.com) |
03/25/2017 11:08am |
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Rust was held without a point Friday, registering one block, two hits and four shots against the Islanders. (rotowire.com) |
03/24/2017 6:49pm |
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Rust (arm) will return to action for Friday's matchup with the Islanders. (rotowire.com) |
03/24/2017 5:18pm |
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Rust (arm) will be a game-time decision for Friday night's contest against the Islanders. (rotowire.com) |
03/24/2017 2:47pm |
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Rust (arm) is no longer on injured reserve, according to the NHL media site. (rotowire.com) |
03/23/2017 12:44pm |
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Rust (arm) is "getting close" according to coach Mike Sullivan but will not be available Thursday against Ottawa. (rotowire.com) |
03/19/2017 9:12pm |
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Rust (arm) is skating with the team but has yet to take contact, DK Pittsburgh Sports reports. (rotowire.com) |
03/16/2017 4:41pm |
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Rust (arm) is not expected back much before the start of the postseason, Jonathan Bombulie of Pittsburgh Tribune Review reports. (rotowire.com) |
03/07/2017 12:47pm |
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Rust (arm) will not travel with the team for their four-game road trip to Western Canada. (rotowire.com) |
03/03/2017 6:21pm |
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Rust skated Friday for the first time since being placed on injured reserve on Feb. 14. (rotowire.com) |
02/28/2017 3:05pm |
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Rust (arm) did not travel with the team for their two-game road trip, Sam Werner of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports. (rotowire.com) |
02/14/2017 7:23pm |
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Rust (arm) is listed on injured reserve, per the NHL's official media site. (rotowire.com) |
02/13/2017 2:03pm |
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According to coach Mike Sullivan, Rust (arm) will be out "longer-term", Michelle Crechiolo of Pens Inside Scoop reports. (rotowire.com) |
02/10/2017 5:39pm |
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Rust (arm) will not play Saturday against the Coyotes, Dave Molinari of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports. (rotowire.com) |
02/10/2017 5:36pm |
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Rust (undisclosed) has been ruled out of Saturday's game against the Coyotes. (rotowire.com) |
01/20/2017 10:18pm |
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Rust collected two assists with two shots on net and a plus-2 rating during Friday's blowout win over Carolina. (rotowire.com) |
12/31/2016 11:58am |
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Rust (illness) "is fine" and will play against Montreal on Saturday. (rotowire.com) |
12/30/2016 1:18pm |
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Rust did not practice Friday as he is dealing with an illness. (rotowire.com) |
12/21/2016 10:04pm |
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Rust's two-point effort Tuesday gives him six goals and nine points in his last nine games. (rotowire.com) |
12/20/2016 11:37pm |
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Rust notched a goal and an assist as well as a plus-2 rating in Tuesday's 7-2 shellacking of the Rangers. (rotowire.com) |
12/15/2016 8:12am |
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Rust scored the game-winning goal in overtime against Boston on Wednesday. (rotowire.com) |
12/05/2016 10:07pm |
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Rust netted his first career hat trick as part of a four-point night in Monday's 8-5 win over Ottawa. (rotowire.com) |
11/26/2016 11:27pm |
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Rust collected an assist and went plus-2 in Saturday's 4-3 shootout victory over the Devils. (rotowire.com) |
11/12/2016 10:44pm |
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Rust scored one goal and assisted on another Saturday against Toronto. (rotowire.com) |
11/03/2016 3:16am |
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Rust scored his first goal of the season during Wednesday's game against Anaheim. (rotowire.com) |
10/20/2016 12:04pm |
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Rust skated on the Pens' top line with Evgeni Malkin and Chris Kunitz during Thursday's morning skate. (rotowire.com) |
10/18/2016 6:06pm |
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Rust (undisclosed) is in the lineup and will make his season debut during Tuesday night's game in Montreal. (rotowire.com) |
10/17/2016 7:12pm |
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Rust (undisclosed) won't play Monday but is close to making his season debut. "He's getting very close to clearance," coach Mike Sulllivan said. "I would envision he would be a coaches decision here really shortly." (rotowire.com) |
10/14/2016 3:42pm |
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Rust (undisclosed) has been ruled out for Saturday's game against Anaheim, Pens Inside Scoop reports. (rotowire.com) |
10/13/2016 4:57pm |
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Rust (undisclosed) returned to practice Wednesday and took part in Thursday's morning skate. "Rusty is feeling really good," Coach Mike Sullivan told the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review. "He's really close. I think the most important thing from our standpoint is to get him into some more intense drills and activities within the group. We'll try to do that over the next few days here. But Rusty is really encouraging as far as where he's at." (rotowire.com) |
10/12/2016 3:23pm |
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Rust was ruled out for Thursday's meeting with Washington, Jason Mackey of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports. (rotowire.com) |
10/11/2016 10:28pm |
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Rust (undisclosed) skated prior to the Pens' practice Tuesday. "He's been skating consistently here on his own for quite some time now," Sullivan told the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review. "We're encouraged with his progress. The next step, obviously, will be when he joins the team." (rotowire.com) |
10/09/2016 8:44pm |
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Rust is dealing with an undisclosed injury, an ailment which has nothing to do with the finger he broke during the Stanley Cup Final, DK Pittsburgh Sports reports. (rotowire.com) |