Marc-Andre Fleury Takes Final Bow in Pittsburgh
A hockey legend is set to grace the ice in Pittsburgh one last time this weekend. Marc-Andre Fleury, a three-time Stanley Cup champion and one of the NHL’s most revered goaltenders, will play an exhibition game with the Penguins on Saturday night. At 40 years old, Fleury officially hung up his skates in May after a season spent with the Minnesota Wild.
A Legacy Built in Pittsburgh
Drafted first overall by the Penguins in 2003, Fleury not only met but exceeded the lofty expectations placed upon him. Over his 13 seasons in Pittsburgh, he became a four-time All-Star and etched his name into the franchise’s history books, holding numerous goaltending records. His remarkable career endeared him to fans, and now they have the chance to witness his farewell performance.
Details for Fans: Watching Fleury’s Final Game
For those eager to celebrate Fleury’s illustrious career, here’s how to catch his final game:
Where to Watch:
– TV Channel: NHL Network (national), SportsNet Pittsburgh
– Live Stream: Fubo
The Penguins will face off against the Columbus Blue Jackets, with the game streaming live on NHL Network. Fans can also take advantage of Fubo’s free trial for new subscribers, allowing them to experience the game without commitment.
Game Time and Venue
Date: Saturday, September 27
Time: 7 p.m. ET
Location: PPG Paints Arena, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
As the puck drops at 7 p.m. ET, fans will gather to bid farewell to Fleury on the very ice where he made history.
Listening Options for the Game
For those opting to listen rather than watch, the game will also be broadcast on SiriusXM via channel 91, offering the Blue Jackets’ radio coverage. New subscribers can enjoy a four-month free trial, providing access to a variety of live sports, including NFL, MLB, NBA, and NHL games.
As Marc-Andre Fleury takes the ice one last time, the atmosphere in Pittsburgh promises to be electric, filled with nostalgia and gratitude for a player who has given so much to the game and its fans.
