John Marino

Marino scored the first goal in his first game since Feb. 6. The Pens defeated Ottawa 7-3 on Tuesday.

Fantasy Impact

The rookie defenseman has 26 points in 52 games (+15) and is definitely worth a look in fantasy.

Marino was struck in the face by a puck and suffered broken bones which required surgery on Feb 10.

Fantasy Impact

Marino has not played since Feb. 6 so there is basically no fantasy impact at this point.

Per Coach Mike Sullivan, there is no timetable for the defenseman's return. He suffered broken facial bones on Thursday from a shot by Steven Stamkos of Tampa Bay and did not play on Saturday.

Fantasy Impact

This is a definite loss for the team and for fantasy players, as the rookie had tallied 25 points in 51 games (+14).

Marino made it 3-2 in the third period as the Pens were defeated 4-2 by Tampa Bay

Fantasy Impact

With 25 points in 51 games (+14) the rookie defenseman is a possible choice for fantasy.

Marino helped Patric Hornqvist in the first period of the 4-3 win on Sunday.

Fantasy Impact

The rookie defenseman is holding his own with 24 points in fifty games (+13).