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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...

The Lightning Wins In Minnesota 4-1, 1/4/24

 






   Tampa Bay played in Minnesota on Thursday, January 4th. The Lightning went to Minnesota and took the W with a 4-1 score!


Lightning lineup against the Wild:

Hagel - Point - Paul

Stamkos - Cirelli - Kucherov

Eyssimont - Motte - Sheary

Jeannot - Glendening - Watson


Hedman - Perbix

de HAAN - Raddysh

Myers


Vasilevskiy

Johansson


Wild lineup against the Lightning:

Johansson - Eriksson Ek - Boldy

Retan - Rossi - Hartman

Maroon - Gaudreau - Duhaime

Lucchini - Dewar - Walker


Middleton - Faber

Goligoski - Bogosian

Merrill - Mermis


Fleury

McIntyre


   First period was completely scoreless, 0-0.


   Darren Raddysh scores the first goal of the game, getting the Lightning in the lead! Darren Raddysh nets another?! The final score of second period being 2-0.


   Victor Hedman gets the third goal for the Lightning, now in the lead with a 3-0 score. Zach Bogosian scores late in third.. Brandon Hagel scores an empty-netter! The final score being 4-1.




- Kirill Kaprizov is a All-Star - this being his 3rd career All-Star Game

- Nikita Kucherov is a All-Star - this being his 5th career All-Star Game

- This game was Declan Carlile's 1st NHL Game!









*All photos used by the Tampa Bay Lightning used with permission*


 

 

 

 



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