Pens, fans pay tribute as Fleury returns to Pittsburgh
Charles LeClaire / USA Today Sports
The Pittsburgh Penguins and their fans welcomed Marc-Andre Fleury back with open arms.
During the first period of Vegas' lone visit to Pittsburgh this season (barring a Stanley Cup Final matchup), the Golden Knights goaltender was honored with a fitting video tribute.
That was followed by a lengthy and loud ovation from the Penguins faithful.
Three Stanley Cups
— NHL (@NHL) February 7, 2018
13 seasons
Countless memories
There's only one Marc-Andre Fleury 🌸
Pittsburgh welcomes Flower back with open arms in an emotional return. pic.twitter.com/NOBHdngmZm
Fleury spent 13 years in Pittsburgh after being selected first overall by the Penguins in 2003, winning 375 regular-season games and three Stanley Cups.
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