ROSTRAVER TWP, Pa – During the Hockeyville 2017 celebrations, the Pittsburgh Penguins conducted a morning skate at The Ice Garden. The morning started with a red carpet entrance by the team at 10 a.m., where players signed memorabilia and met with fans. Afterwards, the players moved inside for a morning skate from 11 a.m. to moon. The Ice Garden was packed with fans excited to see the players take the ice and to be part of this important moment in the arena’s history.
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Olli Maatta signs a young girls jersey during the red carpet entrance before practice.
Jarred Tinordi squats to sign a child’s jersey during the red carpet entrance before practice.
Olli Maatta skates during the Hockeyville Morning skate at Rostraver Ice Garden.
Josh Archibald on the ice during the Hockeyville Morning Skate.
Daniel Sprong shoots the puck during morning skate.
Sergei Gonchar instructs the players at the Rostraver Ice Garden.
Yellow team loses and has to do push ups before the next drill.
The coach gives a run down of the next drill to the players by drawing on the glass.
Olli Maatta and Greg McKegg talk while watching a drill duing practice.
New banners were hung in the Rostraver Ice Garden.
