9:41 AM - Jeff Carter (Pit) scored a shorthanded goal in Thursday's 6-5 overtime win against Detroit.

6:54 PM - Jeff Carter (Pit) (upper body) will draw back into the lineup for Thursday's game against Columbus, per the NHL media site.

6:55 PM - Jeff Carter (Pit) (upper body) won't play Tuesday against Carolina.

11:59 AM - Jeff Carter (Pit) (upper body) will be a game-time decision for Tuesday's game versus Carolina, Wes Crosby of NHL.com reports.

12:08 PM - Jeff Carter (Pit) (upper body) won't play Sunday against the Avalanche, Penguins play-by-play announcer Josh Getzoff reports.

12:43 PM - Jeff Carter (Pit) (upper body) won't be in the lineup versus Dallas on Friday, Penguins play-by-play announcer Josh Getzoff reports.

1:00 PM - Jeff Carter (Pit) (upper body) will join the Penguins for their upcoming two-game road trip, Rob Rossi of The Athletic reports Thursday.

12:27 PM - Jeff Carter (Pit) will miss Tuesday's matchup with New Jersey due to an upper-body injury, Penguins play-by-play announcer Josh Getzoff reports.

10:51 AM - Jeff Carter (Pit) scored a goal on two shots in a 6-5 win over Boston on Thursday.

10:19 AM - Jeff Carter (Pit) scored the game-winning goal on the power play and added a shorthanded tally in Tuesday's 4-2 win over the Coyotes.

5:36 PM - Jeff Carter (Pit) (lower body) will be in Sunday's lineup against the Golden Knights.

6:35 PM - Jeff Carter (Pit) (lower body) isn't in the lineup for Saturday's contest against Carolina.

6:39 PM - Jeff Carter (Pit) (lower body) will miss Thursday's game against New Jersey.

1:44 PM - Jeff Carter (Pit) (lower body) practiced without limitations ahead of Thursday's matchup with New Jersey, Seth Rorabaugh of TribLive.com reports.

6:34 PM - Jeff Carter (Pit) (lower body) won't play Tuesday versus the Blue Jackets.

12:24 PM - Jeff Carter (Pit) was not at Monday's practice session due to an upper-body injury, Pens Inside Scoop reports.

2:56 PM - Jeff Carter (Pit) who was a healthy scratch for Pittsburgh's previous two games, will draw into the lineup Thursday versus LA, Penguins play-by-play announcer Josh Getzoff reports.

11:02 PM - Jeff Carter (Pit) logged an assist and two PIM in Wednesday's 4-1 win over the Capitals.

7:09 PM - Jeff Carter (Pit) (lower body) will return to the lineup Wednesday versus the Capitals, Jason Mackey of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports.

12:22 PM - Jeff Carter (Pit) (lower body) will be a game-time decision versus Washington on Wednesday, Penguins' play-by-play announce Josh Getzoff reports.

11:50 AM - Jeff Carter (Pit) (lower body) is skating without a non-contact jersey Sunday, per Dave Molinari of Pittsburgh Hockey Now.

10:23 AM - Jeff Carter (Pit) (lower body) was skating before practice Saturday, Wes Crosby of NHL.com reports.

6:05 PM - Jeff Carter (Pit) (lower body) will miss Wednesday's game against Buffalo.

11:32 AM - Jeff Carter (Pit) (lower body) won't be available for Tuesday's tilt with the Bruins, Rob Rossi of The Athletic reports.

1:41 PM - Jeff Carter (Pit) (lower body) is unlikely to be in the lineup Tuesday against Boston, Penguins radio play-by-play announcer Josh Getzoff reports.

10:03 AM - Jeff Carter (Pit) scored a goal on two shots in Thursday's 6-1 win over Los Angeles.

11:20 PM - Jeff Carter (Pit) scored a goal and added an assist Saturday in a 6-2 win over Tampa Bay.

12:13 PM - Jeff Carter (Pit) (upper body) took the ice Tuesday in a regular jersey, Pens Inside Scoop reports.

10:23 AM - Jeff Carter (Pit) (upper body) took the ice at Monday's game-day skate in a non-contact sweater, Dave Molinari of Pittsburgh Hockey Now reports.

2:09 PM - Jeff Carter (Pit) Penguins are evaluating Carter for an upper-body injury.

9:50 AM - Jeff Carter (Pit) garnered four goals and one assist, including two power-play points, in seven playoff matches with the Rangers.

11:20 PM - Jeff Carter (Pit) notched a power-play assist, two shots on goal and two PIM in Sunday's 4-3 overtime loss to the Rangers in Game 7.

11:30 PM - Jeff Carter (Pit) scored a goal on six shots, logged three hits, blocked two shots and went minus-2 in Friday's 5-3 loss to the Rangers in Game 6.

10:40 PM - Jeff Carter (Pit) scored a pair of goals -- one on the power play and the other into an empty net -- in Saturday's 7-4 win over the Rangers in Game 3.

10:11 PM - Jeff Carter (Pit) is being evaluated for a lower-body injury after leaving Thursday's game versus the Bruins, Mike DeFabo of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports.

12:40 PM - Jeff Carter (Pit) picked up a helper in Tuesday's 6-4 defeat to the Avalanche.

8:01 AM - Jeff Carter (Pit) scored a goal and an assist in Friday's 5-2 win over the Golden Knights.

10:52 PM - Jeff Carter (Pit) scored the game-winning goal Thursday in a 2-0 victory over Ottawa.

4:55 PM - Jeff Carter (Pit) agreed to terms on a two-year, $6.25 million contract extension with Pittsburgh on Wednesday, Pierre LeBrun of The Athletic reports.

12:18 PM - Jeff Carter (Pit) (not injury related) will play Saturday in Dallas.

1:48 PM - Jeff Carter (Pit) (not injury related) will remain unavailable versus the Flyers on Thursday, Jordan Hall of NBC Sports Philadelphia reports.

11:43 AM - Jeff Carter (Pit) (not injury related) will not be in the lineup against the Blues on Wednesday, Seth Rorabaugh of TribLive.com reports.

10:45 AM - Jeff Carter (Pit) (COVID-19 protocols) returned to practice Tuesday after clearing the league's protocols, Pens Inside Scoop reports.

11:04 AM - Jeff Carter (Pit) was placed in the NHL's COVID-19 protocols Friday.

10:32 AM - Jeff Carter (Pit) scored in the extra frame Friday, helping the Penguins to a 3-2 OT win over the Sabres.

11:13 AM - Jeff Carter (Pit) scored a goal and an assist in Saturday's 6-3 loss to the Canadiens.

11:34 PM - Jeff Carter (Pit) registered an assist in Monday's 3-1 win over the Jets.

11:30 AM - Jeff Carter (Pit) (not injury related) will return to the lineup for Saturday's game against New Jersey, Wes Crosby of NHL.com reports.

4:01 PM - Jeff Carter (Pit) (not injury related) will be a game-time decision for Saturday's matchup with New Jersey.

12:37 PM - Jeff Carter (Pit) (COVID-19), as expected, was on the ice for Friday's practice session, indicating he cleared the league's protocols, Mike DeFabo of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports.

11:41 AM - Jeff Carter (Pit) (COVID-19) is slated to clear the league's protocols and resume practicing with the Penguins on Friday.

12:27 PM - Jeff Carter (Pit) (COVID-19) remains in the league's COVID-19 protocols and will not be available versus Tampa Bay on Tuesday but could be cleared soon with coach Mike Sullivan telling reporters, "It's my understanding that Carts comes out of it at the end of the week," Pens Inside Scoop reports.

1:16 PM - Jeff Carter (Pit) (COVID-19) will not be available versus Toronto on Saturday, Wes Crosby of NHL.com reports.

12:43 PM - Jeff Carter (Pit) tested positive for COVID-19 on Thursday but is currently asymptomatic, per Pens Inside Scoop.

11:03 PM - Jeff Carter (Pit) provided a goal and an assist along with eight shots on goal in Thursday's 5-4 loss to the Panthers.

11:10 PM - Jeff Carter (Pit) scored a goal on four shots in Wednesday's 5-3 loss to the Islanders in Game 6.

10:37 PM - Jeff Carter (Pit) scored twice, including once on the power play, and had a pair of shots in Thursday's 5-4 win over the Islanders in Game 3. He also won 14 of 20 faceoffs.

11:18 PM - Jeff Carter (Pit) scored a goal on three shots and added a pair of hits in Tuesday's 2-1 win over the Islanders in Game 2.

10:20 PM - Jeff Carter (Pit) scored a goal on five shots in Tuesday's 3-1 loss to the Bruins.

10:45 AM - Jeff Carter (Pit) notched an assist for his first point as a Penguin in Sunday's 4-2 loss to the Sabres.

11:03 PM - Jeff Carter (Pit) Kings traded Carter to Pittsburgh in exchange for draft picks Sunday, Bob McKenzie of TSN reports.