Justin Schultz returned to the lineup for the first time in four months, picking up an assist and playing 17:12 in the Penguins 5-4 loss to the Flames.

5 vs 5, Schultz was at 44% (12/15) in possession, on the ice for 1 Goals For and 1 Goals Against. Schultz played a second pairing role with Jack Johnson.

Afterwards Mike Sullivan calls Schultz’ performance “terrific” vs Flames.

“I thought he was terrific,” Mike Sullivan said. “I thought he made a big difference.”