10:38 AM - Jake Guentzel (Pit) (upper body) was spotted with a normal jersey in Thursday's morning skate, suggesting his return is close, per Matt Vensel of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.

1:34 PM - Jake Guentzel (Pit) Penguins play-by-play announcer Josh Getzoff, Guentzel (upper body) skated in a non-contact jersey at practice Saturday.

6:05 PM - Jake Guentzel (Pit) (upper body) is expected to miss four weeks. He was also placed on long-term injured reserve Thursday, Seth Rorabaugh of Tribune-Review Sports reports.

8:58 AM - Jake Guentzel (Pit) supplied a power-play assist in Friday's 3-2 loss to the Wild.

2:33 PM - Jake Guentzel (Pit) scored a goal on his only shot in Saturday's 3-2 loss to the Golden Knights.

10:40 AM - Jake Guentzel (Pit) picked up an assist in Thursday's 4-3 defeat to Vancouver.

6:49 AM - Jake Guentzel (Pit) scored an even-strength goal and added a power-play assist in Tuesday's 4-3 loss to the Capitals.

9:26 AM - Jake Guentzel (Pit) scored two goals on three shots on net and added an assist with a plus-3 rating in Wednesday's 7-0 rout of the Islanders.

10:10 AM - Jake Guentzel (Pit) scored two goals, one on the power play, on a game-high seven shots on net in Tuesday's 4-2 win over the Coyotes.

10:14 AM - Jake Guentzel (Pit) tallied a goal on a team-high five shots in Wednesday's 3-1 loss to the Lightning.

9:45 AM - Jake Guentzel (Pit) earned an assist versus Tampa Bay on Thursday to extend his point streak to four games.

9:50 AM - Jake Guentzel (Pit) scored a goal and added an assist in Tuesday's 5-3 win over the Blue Jackets.

3:28 PM - Jake Guentzel (Pit) garnered an assist versus the Avs on Thursday.

4:29 AM - Jake Guentzel (Pit) posted a pair of assists in Friday's 4-0 road win against the Capitals.

11:45 AM - Jake Guentzel (Pit) (ankle) will play in Tuesday's Opening Night matchup with Chicago, Wes Crosby of NHL.com reports.

1:42 PM - Jake Guentzel (Pit) (ankle) is expected to be a game-time decision Opening Night against Chicago on Tuesday, per Penguins play-by-play announcer Josh Getzoff.

11:04 AM - Jake Guentzel (Pit) (ankle) participated in a practice Friday, Dave Molinari of Pittsburgh Hockey Now reports.

7:17 PM - Jake Guentzel (Pit) (ankle) skated individually Thursday, Matt Vensel of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports.

10:25 PM - Jake Guentzel (Pit) (ankle) could miss as few as five games to begin the 2023-24 season.

10:10 AM - Jake Guentzel (Pit) underwent right ankle surgery Wednesday.

9:30 AM - Jake Guentzel (Pit) will not join Team Canada for the 2023 IIHF World Championship for precautionary reasons due to an undisclosed injury, Seth Rorabaugh of TribLive.com reports.

4:44 AM - Jake Guentzel (Pit) posted two assists and two shots in the Penguins' 4-1 win over the Wild on Thursday.

8:07 PM - Jake Guentzel (Pit) (undisclosed) is a game-time decision for Thursday's game versus Stars, Penguins radio play-by-play announcer Josh Getzoff reports.

1:02 PM - Jake Guentzel (Pit) scored an even-strength goal and added a power-play assist in Saturday's 5-1 win over the Flyers.

9:57 AM - Jake Guentzel (Pit) failed to find the back of the net despite registering 10 shots against the Avalanche on Tuesday.

10:39 PM - Jake Guentzel (Pit) scored an empty-net goal on two shots, dished an assist and went plus-2 in Wednesday's 4-1 win over the Capitals.

10:37 AM - Jake Guentzel (Pit) (illness) is skating Saturday, Pens Inside Scoop reports.

1:01 PM - Jake Guentzel (Pit) (illness) missed practice Friday,

9:41 PM - Jake Guentzel (Pit) (upper body) is set to return Saturday versus the Kraken.

8:11 PM - Jake Guentzel (Pit) (upper body) is a game-time decision for Saturday's game versus the Kraken.

3:47 PM - Jake Guentzel (Pit) (upper body) has been cleared for contact but won't play Friday in Vancouver, Dave Molinari of Pittsburgh Hockey Now reports.

3:10 PM - Jake Guentzel (Pit) (upper body) is wearing a non-contact jersey at practice Thursday, according to Pens Inside Scoop.

7:06 PM - Jake Guentzel (Pit) (upper body) will not play Tuesday against Calgary.

7:32 PM - Jake Guentzel (Pit) (upper body) will not suit up Monday against the Oilers.

1:28 PM - Jake Guentzel (Pit) (upper body) is listed as a game-time decision for Monday's matchup against Edmonton, Pens Inside Scoop reports.

12:16 PM - Jake Guentzel (Pit) coach Mike Sullivan has announced that Guentzel (upper body) won't play Saturday against Columbus.

1:39 PM - Jake Guentzel (Pit) is being evaluated for an upper-body injury, Jason Mackey of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports.

12:10 PM - Jake Guentzel (Pit) (undisclosed) is not at practice Friday, per Wes Crosby of NHL.com.

9:59 PM - Jake Guentzel (Pit) (undisclosed) was injured late in Thursday's game versus the Kings, and head coach Mike Sullivan didn't have an update on his status after the game.

11:28 PM - Jake Guentzel (Pit) scored a goal and added an assist in a 6-2 win over Tampa Bay on Saturday.

9:40 AM - Jake Guentzel (Pit) reached the 40-goal mark for the second time in his six-year NHL career this season.

11:09 PM - Jake Guentzel (Pit) scored a power-play goal on five shots in Sunday's 4-3 overtime loss to the Rangers in Game 7.

11:33 PM - Jake Guentzel (Pit) posted an assist and four shots on goal in Friday's 5-3 loss to the Rangers in Game 6.

10:49 PM - Jake Guentzel (Pit) scored an empty-net goal on three shots in Saturday's 7-4 win over the Rangers in Game 3.

9:08 AM - Jake Guentzel (Pit) scored two goals on eight shots in Tuesday's 4-3 triple-overtime Game 1 win over the Rangers.

11:16 PM - Jake Guentzel (Pit) delivered a hat trick in a 4-0 win over the Bruins on Thursday.

3:41 AM - Jake Guentzel (Pit) recorded two goals and two assists in Thursday's 6-3 win over the Islanders.

10:33 PM - Jake Guentzel (Pit) had two goals, an assist and seven shots in Tuesday's 5-4 shootout loss to the Islanders.

12:35 PM - Jake Guentzel (Pit) scored a goal and registered an assist in Tuesday's 6-4 defeat to Colorado.

10:07 PM - Jake Guentzel (Pit) picked up two assists in Saturday's 3-2 loss to the Avalanche.

9:40 AM - Jake Guentzel (Pit) scored two goals including the game-winner in Tuesday's 5-1 victory over the Blue Jackets.

10:45 AM - Jake Guentzel (Pit) scored a goal and an assist in Friday's 3-2 overtime loss to the Hurricanes.

6:39 PM - Jake Guentzel (Pit) scored an empty-net goal on three shots and went plus-2 in Sunday's 4-2 win over the Devils.

11:47 PM - Jake Guentzel (Pit) collected two assists, one on the power play, in Tuesday's 4-2 win over the Bruins.

11:19 AM - Jake Guentzel (Pit) notched three power-play assists in Tuesday's 4-3 overtime loss to the Capitals.

3:36 PM - Jake Guentzel (Pit) scored the game-winning goal, dished an assist and added four PIM in Saturday's 2-1 overtime win over the Sharks.

9:39 AM - Jake Guentzel (Pit) scored two goals in Thursday's 6-2 win over the Flyers.

11:22 PM - Jake Guentzel (Pit) supplied a pair of assists and fired four shots on goal in Wednesday's 5-3 win over the Blues.

11:03 AM - Jake Guentzel (Pit) Penguins activated Guentzel (upper body) from injured reserve Sunday, Seth Rorabaugh of TribLive.com reports.

6:22 PM - Jake Guentzel (Pit) (upper body) will be a game-time decision Sunday versus the Sharks, Josh Getzoff of PensTV reports.

1:26 PM - Jake Guentzel (Pit) (upper body) rejoined the Penguins for Tuesday's practice session, Mike DeFabo of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports.

12:30 PM - Jake Guentzel (Pit) (upper body) missed Monday's practice due to a non-COVID illness.

10:11 AM - Jake Guentzel (Pit) Penguins placed Guentzel (upper body) on injured reserve Sunday.

2:25 PM - Jake Guentzel (Pit) is considered week-to-week with an upper-body injury. Coach Mike Sullivan told reporters Wednesday, "Jake is going to be week-to-week with an upper-body injury."

11:26 PM - Jake Guentzel (Pit) scored an empty-net goal on eight shots and added two PIM in Monday's 3-1 win over the Jets.

10:20 PM - Jake Guentzel (Pit) scored the game-winning goal in a 2-0 victory over Toronto on Saturday.

9:16 AM - Jake Guentzel (Pit) scored a goal on three shots against Montreal on Thursday, his third straight game with a goal.

11:06 PM - Jake Guentzel (Pit) registered a goal on four shots and added three hits in a 3-2 overtime win over the Flyers on Thursday.

11:05 PM - Jake Guentzel (Pit) notched a goal and provided nine shots in Thursday's 5-4 loss to the Panthers.

3:24 PM - Jake Guentzel (Pit) (not injury related) is on track to make his season debut Thursday versus Florida, Matt Vensel of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports.

2:09 PM - Jake Guentzel (Pit) (not injury related) will not be available against the Lightning on Tuesday.

12:02 PM - Jake Guentzel (Pit) (COVID-19) was on the ice for Monday's practice session, Rob Rossi of The Athletic reports, indicating he cleared the league's protocols.

2:37 PM - Jake Guentzel (Pit) (COVID-19) is questionable for Saturday's Opening Night matchup with the Lightning on Tuesday, Pen Inside Scoop reports.

12:40 PM - Jake Guentzel (Pit) entered the NHL's COVID-19 protocols Sunday, Mike DeFabo of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports.

11:13 PM - Jake Guentzel (Pit) scored a power-play goal on his only shot and was minus-4 in Wednesday's 5-3 loss to the Islanders in Game 6.

6:39 PM - Jake Guentzel (Pit) scored a goal on two shots and added a pair of hits Sunday in a 1-0 win over Boston.

8:28 PM - Jake Guentzel (Pit) picked up two assists, one on the power play, in Saturday's 4-2 win over the Devils.

11:51 PM - Jake Guentzel (Pit) dished out a pair of assists in Tuesday's 7-6 win over the Devils.

4:25 PM - Jake Guentzel (Pit) had a hat trick in Sunday's 5-2 win over the Devils after a scoring change was applied.

11:01 PM - Jake Guentzel (Pit) scored two goals on four shots in Sunday's 5-2 win over the Devils.

10:42 PM - Jake Guentzel (Pit) picked up two assists in Friday's 6-4 win over the Devils.

6:30 PM - Jake Guentzel (Pit) scored an even-strength goal and added two assists, one on the power play and one short-handed, in Saturday's 7-5 loss to the Bruins.

6:12 PM - Jake Guentzel (Pit) scored an even-strength goal and added a power-play assist in Saturday's 3-1 win over the Devils.

11:08 PM - Jake Guentzel (Pit) picked up an empty-net goal and added an assist in Monday's 4-1 victory against the Bruins.

7:50 PM - Jake Guentzel (Pit) picked up two power-play assists and added three shots, four blocked shots and one hit in Saturday's 4-3 win over the Flyers.

10:17 PM - Jake Guentzel (Pit) scored a goal on two shots in Thursday's 5-2 loss to Washington.

10:34 PM - Jake Guentzel (Pit) scored a goal on a game-high six shots and added an assist in Tuesday's 3-2 overtime win over Washington. He also had two PIM.

6:42 PM - Jake Guentzel (Pit) scored a goal and doled out a pair of assists Sunday in a 6-3 win over Washington. He also added four shots, two hits and a plus-3 rating.

9:42 PM - Jake Guentzel (Pit) scored a goal on three shots and added two assists in Saturday's 4-3 loss to the Islanders. He also had two hits.

11:21 PM - Jake Guentzel (Pit) collected a goal on a game-high seven shots in Saturday's 5-4 overtime win over the Rangers.

10:38 PM - Jake Guentzel (Pit) scored the game-winning goal in Sunday's 3-2 win over the Rangers.

12:03 AM - Jake Guentzel (Pit) had a goal and an assist along with four shots and two PIM in Tuesday's 5-4 overtime win versus the Capitals.

3:30 PM - Jake Guentzel (Pit) collected an assist with two shots and two PIM in Sunday's 4-3 shootout win over Washington. He also had two hits and scored the shootout winner.

11:15 PM - Jake Guentzel (Pit) scored an empty-net goal and added an assist in Monday's 3-1 win over the Canadiens in Game 2 of the Stanley Cup Qualifiers.

3:42 PM - Jake Guentzel (Pit) (shoulder) was a full participant in Monday's training camp session.

11:02 AM - Jake Guentzel (Pit) (shoulder) will join his teammates on the ice as part of Phase 2 of the NHL's Return to Play. According to coach Mike Sullivan, "Jake is participating in the informal skates this week with other players. His progress is as anticipated and we're very encouraged where he's at," Seth Rorabaugh of TribLive.com reports.

1:23 PM - Jake Guentzel (Pit) (shoulder) remains on track in his recovery and could be an option for the Penguins once (if) the season picks back up. General manager Jim Rutherford told reporters, "I would expect that, knowing Jake , he's going to be ready," Mike DeFabo of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports.

11:12 AM - Jake Guentzel (Pit) underwent shoulder surgery Tuesday and will miss 4-6 months.

10:11 PM - Jake Guentzel (Pit) (undisclosed) left Monday's game against Ottawa and is being evaluated, Wes Crosby of NHL.com reports.

11:09 PM - Jake Guentzel (Pit) had three assists and one shot in Saturday's 5-4 shootout win over the Kings.