Overview
- Fans packed the UPMC Lemieux Sports Complex on Friday to watch Fleury practice ahead of his final appearance in black and gold.
- The team signed the retired goaltender to a professional tryout to enable a ceremonial preseason game in Pittsburgh.
- Fleury is slated to play portions of Saturday’s matchup with Columbus after sitting out Friday’s exhibition against Detroit.
- The game from Pittsburgh will air on NHL Network at 7 p.m. Eastern.
- Drafted first overall in 2003, the three-time Stanley Cup winner went 375-216-68 with the Penguins and posted a 15-7-2 mark against the Blue Jackets in 26 regular-season meetings.