Pittsburgh Penguins

The Pittsburgh Penguins, Covestro and Carnegie Mellon University Engineering partner for seventh annual 'Rethink the Rink' Make-A-Thon

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Monday, March 4, 2024

PITTSBURGH, March 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Pittsburgh Penguins are teaming up once again with international giants of science and technology, Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) and Covestro, the official innovation partner of the Penguins. This marks the seventh annual "Rethink the Rink," a continuing showcase of innovation and ingenuity to make hockey safer at every level, from youth hockey to the NHL.

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  • PITTSBURGH, March 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Pittsburgh Penguins are teaming up once again with international giants of science and technology, Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) and Covestro, the official innovation partner of the Penguins.
  • This marks the seventh annual "Rethink the Rink," a continuing showcase of innovation and ingenuity to make hockey safer at every level, from youth hockey to the NHL.
  • "Safety is central to the work we do at Covestro," said Samir Hifri, Covestro LLC chairman and president.
  • The "Rethink the Rink" partnership began in 2017 when the Penguins, Covestro, and CMU joined forces to bolster player safety and foster a sustained pipeline of hockey innovation.

Bully Max Celebrates New Year's Eve with The Pittsburgh Penguins

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Tuesday, December 19, 2023

PITTSBURGH, Dec. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Bully Max, a proud partner of the Pittsburgh Penguins and a leading provider of performance dog food, is excited to announce a heartwarming New Year's Eve celebration at the Penguins game.

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  • PITTSBURGH, Dec. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Bully Max, a proud partner of the Pittsburgh Penguins and a leading provider of performance dog food, is excited to announce a heartwarming New Year's Eve celebration at the Penguins game.
  • This event is dedicated to Pittsburgh families, their beloved dogs, and a special furry friend sponsored by Bully Max through The Izzie Fund.
  • In collaboration with the local nonprofit, Bully Max is committed to bringing joy, community, and support for our four-legged companions.
  • Join Bully Max, the Pittsburgh Penguins, and the Izzie Fund for an unforgettable New Year's Eve celebration that celebrates the bond between families and their dogs.

Islanders Partner with Northwell Health, NYRA, USA Hockey to Create First Public Rinks and Outdoor Experience in Community

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Thursday, December 7, 2023

ELMONT, N.Y., Dec. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The New York Islanders in partnership with Northwell, the New York Racing Association and USA Hockey are proud to announce the opening of The Park at UBS Arena, a 155,800 square foot season-long, outdoor experience that will introduce the first two public pond hockey rinks to the community.

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  • It will host a series of 4v4 pond hockey tournaments following USA Hockey guidelines, catering to youth and adult divisions at various competitive levels.
  • The second rink, named the Isles Pond, will host Learn to Skate, Learn to Play, and Try Hockey for Free programs.
  • These community programs cater to a wide range of age groups and skill levels, aiming to grow the sport of hockey by making it accessible for everyone.
  • "It's exciting to see the outdoor rinks the Islanders are building," said Pat Kelleher, executive director of USA Hockey.

Bully Max Provides Pet Food for Local Families During Thanksgiving Event

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Thursday, November 23, 2023

As families gathered to collect their Thanksgiving meals from the Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Drive, Bully Max was on-site, providing over 1,000 lbs of dog food to ensure that every member of the family, including the furry ones, could enjoy a hearty and nourishing meal as well.

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  • As families gathered to collect their Thanksgiving meals from the Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Drive, Bully Max was on-site, providing over 1,000 lbs of dog food to ensure that every member of the family, including the furry ones, could enjoy a hearty and nourishing meal as well.
  • "Bully Max is proud to support our local community," said Lea Kinneman, co-owner of Bully Max.
  • By providing pet food during this event, we hope to contribute to the well-being of both residents and their furry companions."
  • The event took place on November 21st at Mazeroski Way, where families had the opportunity to pick up their Thanksgiving meals and receive complimentary pet food from Bully Max.

U. S. Steel’s Operations in Pennsylvania Generated $3.6 Billion in Economic Impact

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Monday, October 30, 2023

“At U. S. Steel, we are thrilled to be the best partner to the communities in which we serve. We are deeply rooted in Pennsylvania, having operated here for more than a century,” said President and Chief Executive Officer David B. Burritt. “The steel that U. S. Steel creates keeps Pennsylvania – and America -- running strong. U. S. Steel is southwest Pennsylvania.”

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  • Among the highlights in the report:
    The $3.6 billion total economic impact of U. S. Steel’s operations in Pennsylvania in FY22 included $1.9 billion from direct impact and $1.7 billion in indirect/induced impact.
  • The value added impact generated by U. S. Steel’s operations in Pennsylvania is $1.9 billion ($1 billion direct and $907.5 million indirect/induced).
  • Through its operations and capital spending in FY22, U. S. Steel generated $138.2 million in state and local taxes in Pennsylvania.
  • To view the full report on U. S. Steel’s economic impact in Pennsylvania click here .

Ice hockey player Johnson dies after neck cut

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Sunday, October 29, 2023

Adam Johnson: Nottingham Panthers forward dies after neck cut in Challenge Cup match

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  • Adam Johnson: Nottingham Panthers forward dies after neck cut in Challenge Cup match
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    Nottingham Panthers forward Adam Johnson has died after suffering a serious cut to his neck from a skate during Saturday's Challenge Cup match.
  • "Adam, our number 47, was not only an outstanding ice hockey player, but also a great team-mate and an incredible person with his whole life ahead of him.
  • The Elite Ice Hockey League (EIHL) confirmed Sunday's matches across the UK have been postponed "in light of this deeply upsetting news".
  • Johnson previously played in North America's National Hockey League (NHL), playing 13 games for the Pittsburgh Penguins.

Indra Energy and Pittsburgh Penguins Bring Sustainability to the Forefront with Renewed Partnership

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Tuesday, October 24, 2023

Indra Energy today announced the extension of its partnership with the Pittsburgh Penguins as a Penguins Pledge Partner and Champion Sustainability Partner.

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  • Indra Energy today announced the extension of its partnership with the Pittsburgh Penguins as a Penguins Pledge Partner and Champion Sustainability Partner.
  • This partnership is an extension of Indra Energy’s three-year relationship with the Pittsburgh Penguins, with the company previously serving as a Penguins Pledge Partner and a Champion Sustainability Partner.
  • Through its partnership, Indra Energy and the Pittsburgh Penguins will raise awareness about the impact of climate change and educate hockey fans about environmental responsibility.
  • The Penguins Pledge is a groundbreaking sustainability initiative of the Pittsburgh Penguins, and supports the organization's commitment to improve of social, economic and environmental sustainability.

Labatt Debuts Retro Pittsburgh Penguins Can Design for the 2023-2024 Season!

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Tuesday, October 24, 2023

PITTSBURGH, Oct. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Brace yourselves, hockey fans! Labatt is taking an icy trip back to the 90's with retro cans for the 2023-2024 hockey season. This year, as a proud partner of the Pittsburgh Penguins, Labatt is highlighting the fan-favorite, throwback Penguins jersey! These limited-edition cans are available in both Labatt Blue and Labatt Blue Light.

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  • Cheer on the Pens with Limited-Edition Jersey Cans from Labatt, a Proud Partner of the Pittsburgh Penguins.
  • Labatt is taking an icy trip back to the 90's with retro cans for the 2023-2024 hockey season.
  • This year, as a proud partner of the Pittsburgh Penguins, Labatt is highlighting the fan-favorite, throwback Penguins jersey!
  • The Labatt Blue and Labatt Blue Light Pittsburgh Penguins Jersey Cans are available this month throughout Pennsylvania.

SiriusXM NHL Network Radio™ returns with live coverage of the 2023-24 NHL® season

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Thursday, October 5, 2023

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  • In addition, SiriusXM NHL Network Radio™ will be offering subscribers comprehensive coverage of the 2023 Tim Hortons NHL Heritage Classic™ between the Calgary Flames and Edmonton Oilers on October 29.
  • SiriusXM NHL Network Radio™ is the only 24/7 audio channel dedicated to the NHL and is available to subscribers nationwide on SiriusXM radio (channel 91) and on the SiriusXM app ( SiriusXM NHL Network Radio™ ).
  • For a schedule of NHL games on SiriusXM go to SiriusXM.ca/NHL Keep up with SiriusXM NHL Network Radio™ on X, formerly known as Twitter and Facebook .

MSA Safety Expands Brand Marketing Partnership with Pittsburgh Penguins

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Monday, September 25, 2023

PITTSBURGH, Sept. 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Outfitting the Pittsburgh Penguins' hockey team with the proper protective equipment helps keep them in the game and safe on the ice. For MSA Safety (NYSE: MSA), the global leader in the development and manufacture of safety products and solutions, its mission is about keeping workers safe. This past weekend, the two organizations came together at the UPMC Mario Lemieux Sports Complex near Pittsburgh to announce an expanded marketing partnership where the MSA Safety brand will be featured on the team's away-game helmets, starting with the 2023-24 National Hockey League (NHL) season.

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  • This past weekend, the two organizations came together at the UPMC Mario Lemieux Sports Complex near Pittsburgh to announce an expanded marketing partnership where the MSA Safety brand will be featured on the team's away-game helmets, starting with the 2023-24 National Hockey League (NHL) season.
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    The partnership expands MSA's association with the Penguins, which was established in 2016.
  • "We are proud to bring MSA Safety on the road with us this season as the Penguins official safety partner," said Kevin Acklin, Penguins President of Business Operations.
  • This helmet sponsorship places MSA Safety among the top-tier of Pittsburgh Penguins corporate partners.