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Pens recall Adam Johnson; send Riikola, Blandisi to AHL

Looking for a spark, the Penguins have made some minor roster moves. From a team release:

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

Defenseman Juuso Riikola and forward Joseph Blandisi were re-assigned to WBS.

Johnson will be looking to make his NHL debut when the Penguins visit the Nashville Predators on Thursday, March 21 at 8:00 PM ET at Bridgestone Arena.