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Sidney Crosby Gets 100% Real About Marc-Andre Fleury’s Work Ethic as Veteran Goalie Returns to Penguins
Marc-Andre Fleury signed a professional tryout contract to honor his legacy with the Penguins and will play one period in a preseason farewell game, coach Dan Muse confirmed.
- On September 27, 2025, in Pittsburgh, Marc-Andre Fleury played one period for the Pittsburgh Penguins during a preseason game facing the Columbus Blue Jackets.
- After retiring last season with the Minnesota Wild, Fleury signed a short-term deal this month to play a final game with his former team.
- The sellout crowd at PPG Paints Arena gave Fleury a standing ovation, loudly chanting "Thank You Fleury" as he stopped all eight shots in the third period.
- Fleury holds 575 NHL wins, three Stanley Cups with the Penguins, and was praised by Sidney Crosby for his attitude and work ethic during the special return.
- This event celebrated Fleury's legacy and gave Penguins fans a last chance to see the beloved goaltender on the ice, symbolizing a full-circle moment in his 21-season career.
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Retired Marc-Andre Fleury receives emotional farewell in final game with Penguins
Marc-Andre Fleury, who won three Stanley Cups with the Pittsburgh Penguins, stopped all eight shots he faced during the third period of his final game with the NHL team, a 4-1 pre-season win against the visiting Columbus Blue Jackets on Saturday night.
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Marc-Andre Fleury perfect in net in emotional Penguins farewell
Marc-Andre Fleury's career came full circle on Saturday night when the retired goaltender played in preseason game with the Pittsburgh Penguins and didn't miss a beat -- or a puck -- in a 4-1 win over the visiting Columbus Blue…
·Georgia, United States
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Pittsburgh's practice game was also the farewell game for top goalie Marc-Andre Fleury.
·Finland
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The goaltender bid farewell to the Penguin fans in a final preparatory game.
·Montreal, Canada
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