Penguins' Tristan Jarry: Backing up Thursday

Jarry (illness) will back up Alex Nedeljkovic versus Washington on Thursday, per Tom Gulitti of NHL.com.

Jarry missed the last two games due to an illness. He is 19-24-5 with a 2.90 GAA and a .903 save percentage this season. Jarry is 1-5-1 in his last eight appearances and is now battling Nedeljkovic for the No. 1 job with the Penguins.