The pair of Penguins stars along with Drew O’Connor were there for the introduction of Sunday’s game against the Chargers.
Kris Letang and Evgeni Malkin were on hand at the Steelers game yesterday to help get the crowd fired up before the team’s contest against the Los Angeles Chargers.
Malkin and Letang participated in the Terrible Towel wave that’s done at the start of each home game at Acrisure Stadium.
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Forward Drew O’Connor was there with the pair of alternate captains, as well.
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The Steelers ultimately won the home opener 20-10 and are 3-0 to start the season.
Across town at PPG Paints Arena, the Penguins are getting ready to host the Buffalo Sabres for the team’s second preseason game tomorrow night.
Over the weekend, The Sabres beat the Penguins 7-3, with Jesse Puljujarvi scoring all three of the team’s goals.
The team has six additional preseason games scheduled before their season opener on October 9 against the New York Rangers at PPG Paints Arena here in Pittsburgh.