Mario Lemieux

Transcript of Penguins chat with Shelly Anderson, 11/23/09

mbpensfan: Good afternoono Shelly, does the NHL plan on having an All-Star Game this season, considering the break in the schedule due to the Olympics? There is no agreement in place beyond next year's Olympics in Vancouver....

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Bruins' Begin eager for more outdoor hockey

Steve Begin remembers the pageantry of the Heritage Classic, the NHL's first regular-season venture outdoors six years ago. Mostly, though, the former Montreal Canadiens and current Boston Bruins forward remembers what...

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Pens' Staal, Fleury hopeful of making Games

CORAL SPRINGS, Fla. — Penguins center Jordan Staal scored as many goals in the Stanley Cup Final as goalie Marc-Andre Fleury surrendered over the final two games. The number is two, and time will soon show if those...

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Penguins out to defy the ordinary

Interest in the Penguins never has been higher. They have earned record local TV ratings, sold out 129 consecutive home games and lead the NHL in merchandise sales. Now, the team hopes to transform that fan enthusiasm into a...

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Sunday Funnines: Watch Out For The Coffee Table!

Here's a great story from Lawrence Martin's Mario Lemieux biography simply entitled Mario. It's about the dedication Mario Lemieux's mother, Pierrette, showed to allow her son to learn to skate. According to local lore, when...

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On the Penguins: The years in numbers -- 16-30

Part II: A list for the digital age Eric Godard, right, battles with Ottawa's Chris Neil in the Penguins' 6-2 blowout loss to the Senators Thursday. Even if five dozen guys had worn No. 66 for the Penguins, the unanimous choice...

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Bylsma gives Crosby the day off

Penguins captain Sidney Crosby did not practice Friday in Duluth, Ga. Coach Dan Bylsma said Crosby was given a "maintenance day." He is expected to play tonight at Atlanta. Crosby is one of just nine Penguins to play in each...

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Penguins Notebook: Orpik expects to play

By Dave Molinari, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette ATLANTA-- The Penguins' defense corps is slowly coming back together. Barring a late setback, Brooks Orpik expects to return to their lineup tonight against Atlanta. "I think I'm in, as...

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Jim Kelley: Shanahan's the man to make NHL better

I don't put a great deal of stock in the fact that Brendan Shanahan chose to announce his retirement through the NHL offices rather than what's left of the NHL Players Association. But I don't dismiss it, either.

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Wild: Agitator wants to clutter up kid's mind

Cal Clutterbuck once protected young phenom John Tavares. For fun, the Wild's king of smack is planning to hurl a bunch of one-liners at the direction of New York Islanders prized rookie John Tavares, the No. 1 overall pick in...

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