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Penguins co-owners Mario Lemieux, left, and Ron Burkle ride in the team's Stanley Cup victory parade through Downtown last month. Said team president David Morehouse -- "You have a hockey superstar in Mario Lemieux, and a business superstar in Ron Burkle."
Imagine this: A five-year plan in Pittsburgh that worked, and in four years. (Today)
The Penguins have made it through the first four days of free agency without suffering any irreparable damage to their lineup. (Today)
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Andy Bathgate shown here with Art Stratton, left -- Led the Penguins in scoring in their inaugural season of 1967-68 with 59 points
Should you be lax in the area of Pittsburgh Penguins trivia, now a Level 3 felony in at least three states, you might still know that Andy Bathgate scored the first goal in Penguins history and the first Penguins goal at the Civic Arena, which are one and the same. (Today)
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Mario Lemieux hugs coach Dan Bylsma after the Penguins' Game 7 victory in Detroit June 12.
A snapshot of the four seasons since the 2004-05 NHL lockout (Today)
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Ruslan Fedotenko celebrates a goal against the Hurricanes in the Eastern Conference final. Fedotenko, an unrestricted free agent, opted to take a pay cut and stay with the Penguins.
Here's how it's supposed to work: A guy goes out, helps his team win a championship and gets rewarded in his next contract. (Yesterday)