The Pittsburgh Penguins have recalled forward Oskar Sundqvist from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton of the American Hockey League, it was announced today by executive vice president and general manager Jim Rutherford.

The Penguins have assigned defenseman Olli Maatta to WBS.

Pittsburgh plays its 2015-16 season opener on Thursday night against the Dallas Stars at 8:30 p.m. on ROOT SPORTS and the Penguins’ official flagship radio station, 105.9 The X.