Pittsburgh Penguins Captain Sidney Crosby And Teammates Hit The Ice With The 'Little Penguins'
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) -- Sidney Crosby is once again taking part in the annual Little Penguins skate in Cranberry.
This yearly tradition sets youngsters on the ice with Crosby and his teammates for a skating session at the UPMC Lemieux Complex.
"Look who's manning the net at today's Little Penguins skate! 8️⃣7️⃣"
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Rookies Sam Lafferty and Andrew Agozzino were also spotted at the rink with the kids.
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"Watch out for that high stick, @aggz09!"
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Sidney Crosby's Little Penguins Learn to Play Hockey is an introductory program for children ages 5 to 9. The program aims to inspire families to join the sport. Little Penguins provides first-time players free head-to-toe equipment, eight to ten weeks of on-ice instruction, and certified coaching in a fun and safe atmosphere.