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Capitals Beat Penguins 3-1 in Rain-Drenched NHL Winter Classic

By Christopher BottaJan 1st 2011 – 11:00PM

PITTSBURGH -- The marquee battle between superstars Sidney Crosby and Alex Ovechkin at the NHL Winter Classic was won by ... Eric Fehr. The 25-year-old right wing (middle, above photo) scored the winning and insurance goals in the Washington Capitals' 3-1 win over the Pittsburgh Penguins in front of a crowd of 68,111 at...

24/7 Penguins Capitals Episode 3: The First Meeting

By Adam GretzDec 29th 2010 – 11:15PM

The third installment of HBO's "24/7 Penguins/Capitals" focused on the first meeting of the season between the two long-time rivals, as well as early preperations at Heinz Field for the Winter Classic and a number of experiences with players and coaches for the Christmas holiday. Here are some of the highlights... -- The...

2-on-1: Surprising Goalie Battles in Boston, Pittsburgh and San Jose

By Christopher BottaNov 2nd 2010 – 11:20AM

Every week two of our hockey writers will discuss one topic: it's the 2-on-1. This week, Adam Gretz and Chris Botta discuss the goaltending controversies created by the strong play of backups in October. Chris Botta: Take a good look at the goalie stats lately, Adam? Pretty wild. Tim Thomas had an October to remember in...

Pressure Is on Fleury After Penguins Add Michalek, Martin

By Adam GretzJul 1st 2010 – 9:55PM

The one player in Pittsburgh that should -- emphasis on should -- benefit the most from Ray Shero's free-agent signing spree on Thursday (Zbynek Michalek and Paul Martin) is goaltender Marc-Andre Fleury. After all, a great defense is a goaltender's best friend. It's also going to turn up the heat on the Penguins' starting...

A Look At the Penguins' Struggling Defense

By Adam GretzMar 24th 2010 – 10:00AM

On Saturday we took a brief look at a defensive breakdown by the Penguins late in the third period of their 3-2 overtime loss to the Carolina Hurricanes. Breakdowns like that are the last thing you want to see if you're an NHL team, especially if you're going up against the most dangerous offensive club in the NHL -- the...

Marc Andre Fleury News From the Web

  • 05/10/12 Protesters rally at U.S. Rep. Reid Ribble's office... Source: The Post-Crescent - Appleton WI About two dozen protesters rallied in front of U.S. Rep. Reid Ribbles Appleton office Wednesday against upcoming votes on the U.S. House of Representatives budget.
  • 05/09/12 Watch Bryzgalov “Assist” on Series-Winning Goal Source: 1010 Wins Barely two weeks removed from besting Marc-Andre Fleury in an anti-goaltenders' duel against the Pittsburgh Penguins , Ilya Bryzgalov channeled a younger Fleury in the most mortifying manner possible during Tuesday night's first period.
  • 04/25/12 Marc-Andre Fleury: Mediocre Goalie With Undeserved... Source: The Copper & Blue If you followed the Copper & Blue Twitter feed , you've seen astonishment in reaction to various Pittsburgh sports writers' narratives during the Flyers series.
  • 04/23/12 Flyers end Pens' brief playoff run Source: Leader Times - Kittanning PA The Penguins exited the Stanley Cup playoffs with a whimper today, falling to the Philadelphia Flyers, 5-1, in Game 6 of the Eastern Conference quarterfinals at Wells Fargo Center.
  • 04/22/12 NHL Sunday playoffs Source: Orlando Sentinel - Orlando FL After leveling captain Sidney Crosby with a clean open-ice hit, Giroux scored 32 seconds into the contest to send the Wells Fargo Center into a frenzy.

Background on Marc Andre Fleury

Marc-André Fleury (born November 28, 1984) is a French Canadian professional ice hockey goaltender playing for the Pittsburgh Penguins of the National Hockey League (NHL).

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