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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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Panthers Win In Colorado With A 8-4 Score! 1/6/24

 




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


   The Panthers played in Colorado on Saturday, January 6th. The Avalanche lost 8-4, this being the 7th win in a row for the Panthers!


Panthers lineup against the Avalanche:

Verhaeghe - Bennett - Tkackuk

Luostarinen - Lundell - Reinhart

Lomberg - Stenlund - Lockwood

Gadjovich - Lorentz - Samoskevich


Forsling - Ekblad

Mikkola - Montour

Ekman-Larsson - Kulikov


Bobrovsky

Stolarz


Avalanche lineup against the Panthers:

Drouin - MacKinnon - Rantanen

Wood - Johansen - Nichushkin

Meyers - Colton - O'Connor

Cogliano - Olofsson - Kiviranta


Toews - Makar

Girard - Manson

Johnson - Jones


Georgiev

Prosvetov


   Carter Verhaeghe nets one, getting the Panthers in the lead early in the first. Sam Reinhart scores soon after Verhaeghe - 2-0. Sam Reinhart nets another, his second of the night already! 3-0 being the final score of the first period.


   Cale Makar scores the first for the Avalanche just 21 seconds into the period! Josh Manson scores very soon after - Makar's goal being 31 seconds before Manson's. Valeri Nichushkin ties it up, 3-3. Oliver Ekman-Larsson gets Florida back in the lead! The final score of the second period was 4-3.


   Jonathan Drouin ties it back up, 4-4, with 16:29 left in the third. Sam Reinhart gets a hat trick, and the Panthers are back in the lead! Kevin Stenlund gets Florida the sixth goal of the night. Matthew Tkachuk scores an empty-netter, Carter Verhaeghe scores another empty-netter, and his second of the night! The final score was 8-4.



- 700 NHL Games for Aleksander Barkov

- Valeri Nichushkin is now the Avalanche's third 20-goal scorer this season!

- Sam Reinhart got his third hat trick - After his hatty, he is second in the league with 28 goals to help the Panthers win their 7th game in a row.

- 200 NHL Goals for Matthew Tkachuk



 




POST-GAME : Sam Reinhart


POST-GAME : Jared Bednar

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