Former Red Wing Alex Nedeljkovic, now with Pittsburgh, became the first goalie in NHL history to score a goal and get an assist in the same game.
For just the third time since the NHL holiday un-freeze began on Dec. 28, a span of 11 games, the Pittsburgh Penguins won.
He might not have scored a goal and made history as Alex Nedeljkovic did the previous night in Buffalo, but Blomqvist provided a sense of calm that was missing from Jarry’s starts. Still ...
Toffoli, a forward, is expected to miss his second straight game because of an injury sustained during the morning skate Saturday prior to a 4-1 loss at the New York Islanders.
But with the minutiae of roster management settled, the Penguins will be leaning on Blomqvist as well as incumbent goaltender Alex Nedeljkovic right away. The team embarks on a demanding seven ...