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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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Kings Lose To The Dallas Stars 5-1, 1/16/24

 




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


   The Kings played against the Stars in Dallas on Tuesday, January 16th. The Stars defeated the Kings with a 5-1 score! It was a great win for the Stars after their loss against the Predators before they beat the Blackhawks.


Kings lineup against the Stars:

Byfield -Kopitar - Kempe

Moore - Danault - Fiala

Laferriere - Dubois - Anderson-Dolan

Grundstrom - Lewis - Kaliyev


Anderson - Doughty

Gavrikov - Roy

Englund - Spence


Talbot

Rittich


Stars lineup against the Kings:

Robertson - Hintz - Pavelski

Benn - Johnston - Dadonov

Marchment - Duchene - Seguin

Smith - Dellandrea - Steel


Suter - Harley

Lindell - Hakanpaa

Hanley - Lundkvist


Oettinger

Murray


   Roope Hintz scores the first goal of the game with his 18th of the season, putting the Stars in the lead. Evgenii Dadonov nets one, this being his 10th goal of the season! The final score of the first period was 2-0.


   Drew Doughty scored the first and only goal for the Kings. Doughty's goal was the only one in the middle frame, the final score was 2-1.


   Wyatt Johnston strikes his 12th of the season! Joe Pavelski nets one soon after Johnston, and the Stars lead by three. Sam Steel scores the fifth goal of the game and his fifth of the season! The final score overall was 5-1.



"Feels good - It's a good confidence booster, it's good to help chip in. Obviously, that's the number one thing, just trying to do your part - help chip in whenever you can. It feels good when you're able to do that." Wyatt Johnston spoke after the game about his goal and the Stars 5-1 win against the Kings.



- 300 career NHL games for Sam Steel!

- 600 career NHL games for Radek Faksa!

- Jake Oettinger made 32 saves against the LA Kings

- Drew Doughty hit 150 NHL goals!

- Roope Hintz stats:

   - 18 Goals

   - 22 Assists

   - 40 Points

- Wyatt Johnston stats:

   - 12 Goals

   - 14 Assists

   - 26 Points

- Drew Doughty stats:

   - 9 Goals

   - 13 Assists

   - 22 Points




Postgame: Pete DeBoer

Postgame: Radek Faksa

Postgame: Jake Oettinger

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