Pens Points: Sprong's Resolve to Prove Pens Right

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Daniel Sprong will get a 9-game look in the NHL, and that will determine whether the Pens think it's worth burning one year off his ELC status. [Pens Inside Scoop]

Upon learning the news that he'd be staying with the big boys, Sprong did what most teenage boys do - trolled his mom by telling her he didn't make it. Mom wasn't too happy with him (video). Listen to his words and read between the lines. [Penguins]

Sometimes it's better to be lucky than good, and it seems that this time the Pens were the lucky bastards who ended up with a first-round talent in the middle of the second round. [Hockey…