Blomqvist stopped 31 of 34 shots in Saturday's 4-1 loss to the Capitals.

Blomqvist will guard the road goal versus the Capitals on Saturday, per Tom Gulitti of NHL.com.

The Penguins will recall Blomqvist from AHL Wilkes-Barre/Scranton, Matt Vensel of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports Wednesday.

Blomqvist was reassigned to AHL Wilkes-Barre/Scranton on Thursday.

Blomqvist gave up three goals on eight shots before being replaced by Alex Nedeljkovic midway through the first period of Monday's 7-1 loss to the Stars.

Blomqvist was the first goalie off Monday, Matt Vensel of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports, indicating he'll draw the start at home against the Stars.

Blomqvist is set to start on the road against Washington on Friday, per Tom Gulitti of NHL.com.

Blomqvist stopped 34 of 38 shots in Tuesday's 5-3 loss to the Wild. The fifth goal was an empty-netter with 19 seconds left in the third period.

Blomqvist will be in the blue paint for Tuesday's home matchup versus Minnesota, Matt Vensel of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.

Blomqvist will start Thursday's road game against the Oilers, Penguins play-by-play announcer Josh Getzoff reports.