Galchenyuk's rehab delayed by spider bite

PITTSBURGH, PA - OCTOBER 08: Alex Galchenyuk #18 of the Pittsburgh Penguins skates in the third period during the game against the Winnipeg Jets at PPG PAINTS Arena on October 8, 2019 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Justin Berl/Getty Images)

October 17, 2019 at 3:07 a.m. UTC

By Taylor Haase

PITTSBURGH — The Penguins' bad injury luck has reached bizarre status.

Bob McKenzie reported during the intermission broadcast of the Penguins' game against the Avalanche on NBC Sports Network that Alex Galchenyuk's rehab from a lower-body injury was halted by a spider bite, which caused an allergic reaction.

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