Before tonight’s game against Boston Bruins, the Penguins made a series of moves on the list.
Defender Kevin Czuczman was called back on an emergency basis and Sam Lafferty was called back from the taxi squad.
Acting general manager Patrik Allvin announced the news.
The Penguins summoned defender Kevin Czuczman on an emergency basis and striker Sam Lafferty from the taxi squad.
Anthony Angello, Frederick Gaudreau, Will Reilly and Yannick Weber were assigned to the taxi squad.
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Anthony Angello, Frederick Gaudreau, Will Reilly and Yannick Weber were assigned to the taxi squad.
Weber signed a one-year contract on Wednesday, but was unable to go to Boston and is expected to join the team in New York next weekend.
Some escalation movements related to injuries have also been announced.
Zach Aston-Reese was placed on the long-term injured reserve with a retroactive date of 13 January.
Juuso Riikola was placed in the reserve for long-term injuries with a retroactive date of 19 January.
Evan Rodrigues was placed in the long-term reserve for claims with a retroactive date of January 24.
Marcus Pettersson was placed in the regular wounded reserve.
The Penguins are ready to face the Bruins at 19h at TD Garden.