NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The Penguins have recalled forwards Joseph Blandisi and Thomas Di Pauli and defenseman Kevin Czuczman from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton of the American Hockey League.
This is Blandisi’s sixth recall of the season. In 16 NHL games this season, he has four points (two goals, two assists). The 25-year-old has played in 13 AHL games and has seven points (three goals, four assists).
Di Pauli and Czuczman were previously recalled Dec. 20 but did not play in an NHL game before being assigned back to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton on Sunday.
The 25-year-old Di Pauli had appeared in 19 AHL games this season and has nine points (four goals, five assists). He has never played in an NHL contest.
Czuczman, 28, has appeared in 21 AHL games this season and has eight points (one goal, seven assists). His only career NHL action came in the form of 13 games and two assists with the New York Islanders in 2013-14.
The Penguins will face the Nashville Predators at 8:08 p.m. Friday at Bridgestone Arena.
