Penguins' Matt Murray placed on injured reserve

PITTSBURGH — Pittsburgh Penguins goaltender Matt Murray has been placed on injured reserve, the team announced Thursday.

Goaltender Tristan Jarry will be recalled on an emergency basis from the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins of the American Hockey League.

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Jarry, 23, has played 11 games for WBS this year, posting a 4-5-2 record, 2.89 goals-against average and a .909 save percentage, according to the Penguins. In his past two games, he has stopped 56 of 59 shots for a .949 save percentage.

Last year, Jarry played in 26 NHL games for Pittsburgh, going 14-6-2.

The Penguins play against the Bruins in Boston Friday before returning home Saturday to host the Columbus Blue Jackets.

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