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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...
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Hurricanes 6-3 Win Against Anaheim 1/11/24

 




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


   The Ducks played against the Hurricanes in Carolina on Thursday, January 11th. Carolina won with a 6-3 score. After an unfortunate loss against St. Louis, 2-1, it's a good comeback for the Hurricanes. Before they had broken their win streak, they had a five-game streak.


Hurricanes lineup against the Ducks:

Svechnikov - Aho - Teravainen

Bunting - Kotkaniemi - Noesen

Martinook - Staal - Jarvis

Lemieux - Drury - Fast


Slavin - Burns

Skjei - Pesce

Orlov - Chatfield


Kochetkov


Ducks lineup against the Hurricanes:

Vatrano - McTavish - Killorn

Strome - Henrique - Terry

McGinn - Lundestrom - Leason

Groulx - Carrick - Silfverberg


Vaakanainen - Fowler

LaCombe - Gudas

Hagg - Lyubushkin


Gibson

Dostal


   Brady Skjei strikes first late in the first period, Andrei Svechnikov scoring soon after Skjei. Those two being the only goals this period, 2-0.


   Isac Lundestrom cuts the lead only 25 seconds into the second period. Jordan Martinook took it right back soon after Lundestrom scored, 3-1. Ryan Strome scores the second goal for the Ducks and his fourth of the season. Frank Vatrano ties up the game on a power play, scoring his nineteenth of the season! Stefan Noesen gets Carolina back in the lead and Jack Drury scores not long after. The final score of the second period was 5-3.


   Seth Jarvis scores the one and only goal in the third period! The Hurricanes won with a 6-3 score.



 



- Antti Raanta replaced Kochetkov due to an injury in the second period

- Lukas Dostal replaced Gibson due to an upper-body injury in the third period

- Brady Skjei has a 7-game point streak

-  Frank Vatrano stats:

   - 19 Goals

   - 10 Assists

   - 29 Points



 



POST-GAME : Antti Raanta

POST-GAME : Jordan Martinook

POST-GAME : Rod Brind'Amour



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