Penguins place Bryan Rust, Brock McGinn in COVID-19 protocol

Pittsburgh Penguins right wing Bryan Rust (17) skates with the puck as Florida Panthers defenceman MacKenzie Weegar (52) defends during the first period of an NHL hockey game Thursday, Oct. 14, 2021, in Sunrise, Fla. (Lynne Sladky/AP)

The Pittsburgh Penguins announced Saturday they have added forwards Bryan Rust and Brock McGinn to the COVID-19 protocol list.

Rust is fifth on the team with 20 points scoring nine goals and 11 assists in 15 games this season while McGinn has nine goals and four assists in 33 contests.

The red-hot Penguins (20-8-5) have won 10 straight games heading into Saturday's matinée against the Dallas Stars.

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