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  Graphic: Genevive Oliver There have been great players for the Pittsburgh Penguins, and then there has been Mario Lemieux. From the impossible reach of his stick to his effortless, balletic stride, 'Le Magnifique' wasn't just a force of nature—he was a work of art on ice. His time in Pittsburgh wasn't just about piling up goals and assists; it was an incredible journey of dizzying highs, a battle with a life-threatening illness, and then, a truly triumphant comeback that carved his place as an eternal Penguins legend. His story is one of unrivaled greatness on the ice and a fierce, unwavering loyalty to the city that loved him. The Arrival of Le Magnifique: The Savior of a City The hype around Mario Lemieux started almost before he even got here. In the mid-1980s, the Pittsburgh Penguins were a punchline—a franchise teetering on the brink of irrelevance. Their arena was a ghost town, their roster a collection of misfits. Then, on a fateful day in 1984, the draft lotte...

Capitals VS Kings 4-3, 1/7/24

 




*Sorry for the lack of photos! Hoping to get permission eventually.*


   The Kings played in Washington on Sunday, January 7th. It was a close win for the Kings, but the Capitals won with a 4-3 score. The Kings have been on a losing streak - five games now where they have lost.


Capitals lineup against the Kings:

Ovechkin - Kuznetsov - Wilson

Pacioretty - Strome - Lapierre

Protas - McMichael - Mantha

Malenstyn - Dowd - Aube-Kubel


Fehervary - Carlson

Riemsdyk - Jensen

Edmundson - Bear


Kuemper

Shepard


Kings lineup against the Capitals:

Byfield - Kopitar - Moore

Laferriere - Dubois - Kempe

Fiala - Danault - Kaliyev

Grundstrom - Lizotte - Lewis


Anderson - Doughty

Gavrikov - Clarke

Englund - Roy


Talbot

Rittich


   The first period was completely scoreless.


   Nic Dowd starts off the game, with the Capitals in the lead. Dowd has scored in back-to-back games, recording four points in the last five. Adrian Kempe ties up the game with 12:48 remaining. Kevin Fiala gets the Kings in the lead, this being his ninth goal of the season. Dylan Strome ties it up - 2-2 being the final score of the second.


   Kevin Fiala strikes back early in the third, this being his tenth of the season! Nicolas Aube-Kubel scores his fourth of the season and ties the game back up. John Carlson scores - the final score being 4-3.



- 500 NHL Games for Joel Edmundson

- Kevin Fiala stats:

   - 10 Goals

   - 23 Assists

   - 33 Points

- Nic Dowd stats:

   - 6 Goals

   - 4 Assists

   - 10 Points

 

 

 



POST-GAME : Nicolas Aube-Kubel

POST-GAME : John Carlson

POST-GAME : Dylan Strome

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