PITTSBURGH (93.7 The Fan) - It appears Evgeni Malkin is feeling better and will rejoin the team Saturday.
The Penguins re-assigned forward Joe Blandisi back to the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins Friday morning.
Malkin missed the Blue Jackets game due to illness.
Blandisi has three points for the Penguins this season including two assists and a game-winning goal against the Wild on October 12.
The Penguins wrap-up their three-game homestand Saturday at 7 p.m. against the L.A. Kings.