At the exact moment that you are reading these words, it’s a good bet that Marc-Andre Fleury, wherever he is, will have a huge grin on his face.
Then again, when doesn’t he?
In the heat of battle on Wednesday night, in Game 7 against the Washington Capitals, with the entire season of his Pittsburgh Penguins on the line, you could see the ear-to-ear smile he was wearing behind the bars of his mask. And it got even wider when the final horn sounded and he’d shut out Alex Ovehckin and Co., 2-0, allowing the defending Stanley Cup champions to advance to the Eastern Conference final against the Ottawa Senators.