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Generational hockey talent Gavin McKenna officially announced his commitment to Penn State on ESPN. He gave another variation ...
Sidney Crosby and Mario Lemieux will both go down in hockey history as being the pillars of the Pittsburgh Penguins in their respective eras. It’s no exaggeration to say the franchise wouldn’t ...
For the expansive list of new Pittsburgh Penguins prospects at their recent development camp, there was a lot to be learned.
Only twice in their history have the Pittsburgh Penguins "earned" the No. 1 overall pick in the NHL Draft by virtue of a league-worst record. Both times, that worked out pretty well (that's not to ...
Mario was 3 when his father first laced his ice skates and led him to the outdoor rink behind a Catholic parish, St. Jean de Matha, two blocks from the Lemieux house. Little Mario used a chair for ...
Mario Lemieux: Aside from Lemieux's rank as a Top 10 all-time assist guy, it has often been joked in the Pittsburgh area that he could have turned a club sandwich in to a 20-goal scorer.
For about $205, it was all worth it to be, even at this early and remote stage, part of the game’s most treasured major ...
It was Mario Lemieux. Lemieux asked what Caufield, a friend and former teammate, had on his schedule over the next few weeks. Lemieux was 35 then, more than three years into retirement.
Less than two months ago, while filming a segment for ESPN's NHLRules! telecast, Mario Lemieux said he wasn't planning a comeback. The truth is, he was planning a comeback.
The legislation would set up June 6 as “Mario Lemieux Day” across Pennsylvania; the date is a reference to Lemieux’s jersey number, 66.Lemieux played center for the Penguins from 1984 to 1997.
Mario Lemieux was the first NHL player to become a team owner. Now, he's the first owner to become a player. Lemieux, who made it look so easy during a 13-year career that saw him score points at ...
Mere hours after his final radiation treatment to combat Hodgkin lymphoma, Mario Lemieux took to the ice — and naturally, he had a goal and an assist. By New Year’s Day 1993, Lemieux had 101 ...