LISTEN-NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman joined the PM Team, his thoughts on Sidney Crosby and Mike Lange’s impact on the league, plus 4 Nations talk
From Mario Lemieux to Jaromir Jagr, and Crosby to Malkin, the Penguins’ stars loved Lange. His voice was a prominent soundtrack of their careers. Lange would often bellow “Make me a milkshake, Malkin” when the Russian star would score a goal. Malkin loved it.
Before starting a radio or television broadcast, the late Mike Lange famously told his audience, “It’s a hockey night in Pittsburgh.” It was his first famous catchphrase in a Hockey Hall of Fame career full of unforgettable ones.
For decades, fans enjoyed listening to Mike Lange's famous calls during Penguins games. Today, the team, former players, as well as those who loved to listen are remembering the life of the legendary broadcaster.
Off, the NHL-sponsored international tournament that is the first to feature top NHL players in nine years. The matchup between Canada and the U.S. is highly anticipated, and the Americans won the meeting in pool play five days ago.
After a day off on Thursday, Pittsburgh Penguins players took to the ice Friday for practice with full attendance.
As puck drop between the Pittsburgh Penguins and Washington Capitals approached Saturday, signs of a memorable afternoon at PPG Paints Arena grew in abundance. There were countless signs held by fans,