The Penguins recalled two forwards and two defensemen from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton on Wednesday and added them to the roster for Thursday's preseason game against the Red Wings.
Forwards Jonathan Gruden and Valtteri Puustinen and defensemen Niclas Almari and Taylor Fedun were recalled after participating in the first four days of Wilkes-Barre's training camp.
The roster for the game, which is the Penguins' penultimate preseason game before the season gets underway on Oct. 12 in Tampa, Fla., is comprised almost entirely of fringe roster players:
Forwards:
10 - Drew O'Connor
11 – Brian Boyle
18 – Sam Lafferty
20 – Kasper Bjorkqvist
22 – Sam Poulin
34 – Nathan Legare
36 – Filip Hallander
45 – Jonathan Gruden
49 – Dominik Simon
57 – Anthony Angello
67 – Radim Zohorna
76 – Valtteri Puustinen
Defensemen:
2 - Chad Ruhwedel
4 – Taylor Fedun
5 – Mike Matheson
50 - Juuso Riikola
52 – Mark Friedman
73 – P.O Joseph
79 – Niclas Almari
Goaltenders:
1 – Casey DeSmith
70 - Louis Domingue
