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Rust is the younger brother of retired AHL player Matt Rust who also played for the Wilkes-Barre Scranton Penguins during the 2011–12 AHL season. Rust signed a six-year $30.75 million extension with the Penguins. On May 22, 2022, in his final year of his four-year deal. On May 1, 2021, Rust scored his 99th and 100th NHL goals in a game against the Washington Capitals. The contract carries an annual average value of $3.5 million. On June 26, 2018, Rust signed a four-year contract to stay with the Penguins. He helped propel the Penguins to the 2018 Stanley Cup playoffs, where they would lose in the second round to the Washington Capitals.

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Rust (far right) shoots against the Washington Capitals during the 2017 Stanley Cup playoffsĪs a pending free agent after the 2017–18 season, Rust recorded career highs in assists and points. Elimination' after scoring goals in game sevens. He has since been dubbed by Penguins fans as 'Mr.

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He later went on to score the game (and series) winning goal in Game 7 of the Penguins next playoff series against the Washington Capitals. The Penguins ultimately won the game 5–2, and the series 4–1. On April 20, 2017, Rust scored two pivotal goals, including the game-winner, in Game 5 of the Eastern Conference First Round meeting between the Penguins and the Blue Jackets. On December 5, 2016, Rust first recorded his first career hat-trick in an 8–5 win over the Ottawa Senators.

On May 26, 2016, at the NHL Eastern Conference Finals, Rust became the 8th rookie in history to get multiple goals in a game 7. After recording 8 points in 33 games in the 2015–16 season, Rust signed a 2-year extension with Pittsburgh, along with fellow players Scott Wilson, and Tom Kühnhackl. Rust would enjoy a breakout year in 2016, due to injuries in the Penguins organization.

He would score his first NHL goal two nights later against Evgeni Nabokov of the Tampa Bay Lightning, on December 15, 2014. Rust made his NHL debut on Decemfor the Pittsburgh Penguins in a game against the Columbus Blue Jackets where the Penguins lost to the Blue Jackets in a shootout. Rust made his AHL debut during the 2013–14 AHL season for the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins. Rust raises the Stanley Cup in Nashville, 2017.

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