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Pittsburgh native Gibson to Start Tonight

John Gibson, one of 19 Pittsburgh-area natives to play in the NHL, is expected to make his first appearance against the Penguins. A Pittsburgh Hornet alum, he is one of four former Hornets to be ranked by Central Scouting for the 2011 draft. He won gold at the 2010 World Under-17 Challenge, stealing the show [...]

By |2014-10-09T12:50:23-04:00October 9th, 2014|Pittsburgh Hockey History, Pittsburgh Penguins|0 Comments

Mike Lange’s 40th Anniversary

40 years ago today, Mike Lange made his NHL debut doing the play-by-play when the Penguins played the Minnesota North Stars. "I remember calling the game in the old Met Center in Bloomington. Pierre Larouche scored his first NHL goal on a breakaway against Cesare Maniago. The Penguins won, 4-2," Lange recalled. Here's some of [...]

By |2016-10-09T22:31:34-04:00October 9th, 2014|Pittsburgh Hockey History, Pittsburgh Penguins|0 Comments
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