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Penguins’ reunion with Matt Murray spoiled by COVID-19

PensBurgh | November 13, 2021

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Patric Hornqvist thanked the Penguins for their stick-tapping tribute during his return to Pittsburgh in a way the winger probably didn’t intend: his miss on the shootout allowed Bryan Rust and Jeff Carter’s goals to carry the Penguins to 3-2 extra-time victory over the visiting Panthers on Nov. 12, 2021.

NHL: NOV 11 Panthers at Penguins Photo by Jeanine Leech/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images
Tristan Jarry makes a save on Florida’s Patric Hornqvist during the shootout on Nov. 11, 2021.

Because of the division-separated 2020-21 NHL bubble, the Penguins only faced opponents within the East Division last season.

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