Rakell offered an assist, three shots on goal and a minus-2 rating in Saturday's 8-3 loss to the Capitals.

Rakell (illness) is expected to play against Washington on Saturday after participating in Friday's practice, per Justin Guerriero of Tribune-Review Sports.

Rakell lit the lamp, took three shots on goal and blocked two shots in Friday's 3-2 win over the Rangers.

Rakell scored a goal on four shots, blocked three shots and added two hits in Tuesday's 3-2 shootout loss to the Devils.

Rakell (personal) took part in Wednesday's practice, paving the way for him to play Thursday versus Anaheim, Michelle Crechiolo of the Penguins' official site reports.

Rakell (personal) won't play against the Kings on Monday, Josh Yohe of The Athletic reports.

Rakell scored a goal and blocked four shots in Thursday's 5-3 win over the Oilers.

Rakell scored two goals in Tuesday's 4-3 shootout loss to the Blue Jackets.

Rakell scored a power-play goal in Friday's 3-2 shootout loss to the Panthers.

Rakell scored a goal on two shots, dished an assist, added two PIM and went plus-3 in Thursday's 5-4 overtime win over the Predators.