Pittsburgh Penguins President of Hockey Operations and General Manager Kyle Dubas knew that the decision to shift to the future a year ago with the Jake Guentzel trade to Carolina wasn’t going to be a popular one.
The Pittsburgh Penguins had one more opportunity to skate against one of their own franchise legends, Marc-Andre Fleury, who plays for the Minnesota Wild. However, the Penguins legends who remained in the lineup led their team to a 3-1 win on a special day in St. Paul.
For one final time, captain Sidney Crosby and the rest of his Pittsburgh Penguins will have the opportunity to face off against a friendly, familiar foe. Pittsburgh Penguins
The Pittsburgh Penguins (24-31-10) were active leading up to the NHL Trade Deadline. However, their roster adjustments did not help them score a goal against the Vegas Golden Knights. The Penguins remain winless on their three-game road trip, losing 4-0 on Friday night.
Pittsburgh Penguins forward Evgeni Malkin dressed for his 1,200th NHL game on Friday night at T-Mobile Arena as the Penguins took on the Vegas Golden Knights.