Watch: Penguins' Guentzel nets 1st career goal on 1st shot
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Well that didn't take long.
Pittsburgh Penguins rookie Jake Guentzel scored his first goal, on his first shot, on his first shift, in his first game Monday.
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The 22-year-old netted the first goal of the game against the New York Rangers just over a minute into the contest.
Of course, Guentzel isn't the first Penguin to score in the same fashion.
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