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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...

Kraken Defeats The Senators 4-1, 1/4/24

 




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


   The Kraken defeated the Senators in Seattle on Thursday, January 4th. The Kraken having a 10 game point streak, this was a great win for them!


Kraken lineup against the Senators:

Tatar - Beniers - Eberle

McCann - Wennberg - Tanev

Tolvanen - Gourde - Bjorkstrand

Burakovsky - Kartye - Yamamoto


Dunn - Larsson

Oleksiak - Borgen

Dumoulin - Schultz


Daccord

Driedger


   Yanni Gourde starts the Kraken off in first - goals in back-to-back games for Gourde! This being the only goal in first period, 1-0.


   Tomas Tatar gets Seattle in a two goal lead, Andre Burakovsky scoring soon after making it a 3-0 score! The final score of second period being 3-0.


   Parker Kelly scores the first and only goal for the Senators a bit later into third period. Vince Dunn scores an empty-netter, making the final score 4-1!




- Oliver Bjorkstrand is a All-Star - this being his 1st career All-Star Game!

- Brady Tkachuk is a All-Star - this being his 4th career All-Star Game!

- Jacques Martin hits 700 Senators games

- Yanni Gourde stats:

   - 6 Goals

   - 9 Assists

   - 15 Points

- Vince Dunn stats:

   - 7 Goals

   - 26 Assists

   - 33 Points

 

 

 



 




POST-GAME SOUND : 1.4.24

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