Clifton will be a healthy scratch for Game 4 vs. Philadelphia.
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Connor Clifton
Age: 30Position: D
TOI
43%
Fantasy
20%
Fantasy Positional Rank
Goals
14%
Assists
10%
Power-Play
19%
SOG
12%
Plus/Minus
63%
Hits
47%
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Clifton is expected to be back in the Penguins' lineup on Tuesday.
Clifton took a rest for Pittsburgh's previous game but will draw back into the lineup vs. St. Louis for Game 82 on Tuesday. The 30-year-old shutdown defensemen has appeared in just over half of Pittsburgh's games this season, with two goals, six points, 53 PIMs and 34 SOG in 49 games played.
Clifton (upper body) is day-to-day and will not play on Sunday.
Clifton will draw back into Pittsburgh's lineup in Carolina.
With Samuel Girard (upper body) out day-to-day, Clifton will re-enter the lineup on Tuesday against the Carolina Hurricanes. The 30-year-old Clifton is averaging 16:35 time-on-ice, recording five points (2G / 3A), 53 blocks, and 129 hits in 32 games this season.
Clifton is expected to be a healthy scratch on Sunday.
Clifton will draw back into Pittsburgh's lineup vs. New York on Saturday.
Clifton is expected to draw back into the lineup on Sunday.
Clifton will be a healthy scratch on Sunday.
Clifton is expected to draw back into Pittsburgh's lineup vs. Montreal on Saturday.
Clifton is expected to be a healthy scratch on Tuesday vs. Edmonton.
With Jack St. Ivany (lower body) and Brett Kulak (trade) making their Pittsburgh season debut's, Connor Clifton and Ryan Graves will head to the sidelines as healthy scratches. The 30-year-old Clifton has zero points through 14 games, but is more known for his physical contributions, as evident by his 57 hits.
Clifton will draw back into Pittsburgh's lineup vs. Anaheim on Tuesday.
Matt Dumba will be a healthy scratch on Tuesday against the Anaheim Ducks, allowing Clifton to re-enter the lineup. The 30-year-old Clifton is averaging 17:06 time-on-ice, recording 20 blocks and 41 hits in 10 games this season.
Clifton will be a healthy scratch vs. Dallas on Sunday.
Clifton is a healthy scratch vs. Seattle on Saturday.
Clifton is expected to rejoin Pittsburgh's lineup vs. Washington on Thursday.
Clifton has been limited to only three games this season, last playing on October 25th, and will return to the lineup on Thursday against the Washington Capitals. The 30-year-old defenseman is averaging 17:34 time-on-ice, recording zero points, nine blocks, and 16 hits.
Clifton will make his Penguins debut in Anaheim on Tuesday.
Clifton will slot in for Harrison Brunicke, who is being rested on Tuesday. Clifton appeared in 73 games with the Sabres last season, tallying one goal and 15 assists.
The Penguins have acquired Connor Clifton and a 2025 2nd Round Pick (No.39 overall) from the Sabres for Conor Timmins and Isaac Belliveau.
Clifton will draw back into Buffalo's lineup on Saturday vs. Montreal.
Clifton will be a healthy scratch on Saturday vs. New York.
Clifton will miss a third straight game due to illness on Friday vs. Nashville.
Clifton is battling an illness and will be sidelined for a third straight game on Friday against the Nashville Predators. The 29-year-old Clifton is averaging 15:15 time-on-ice and has eight points (0G / 8A) in 46 games this season.
Clifton is expected to draw back into Buffalo's lineup on Tuesday in Montreal.
Clifton did not play on Sunday but will re-enter the lineup on Tuesday against the Montreal Canadiens. The 29-year-old Clifton is averaging 15:45 time-on-ice, recording six points (0G / 6A), 47 blocks, and 88 hits in 29 games this season.