Pittsburgh Penguins goaltender Alex Nedeljkovic, who has missed the start of the season because of a lower-body injury, joined the team Saturday for its four-game road trip.
Nedeljkovic was recalled from a conditioning loan with Wilkes-Barre/Scranton of the American Hockey League, where he was assigned on Thursday. He made his lone start on Friday and made 33 saves in a 4-3 victory over Lehigh Valley.
“I felt good. It was nice,” said Nedeljkovic, who was injured in a preseason game on Sept. 30. “I saw a little bit of everything. I think it was the kind of game you’d want in this situation. Saw a lot of power-play opportunities, short-handed, half breakways, some odd-man rushes, little bit of 6-on-5, 6-on-4. So like I said, a little bit of everything. Felt good. As the game went on, just settled in more and more, made the adjustments. It was nice. Felt like I had the last couple of days in practice.”…