2014 Hall of Fame Game 11-14-14 Pittsburgh at Toronto
Steve Downie 2014-15 Hall of Fame Game Jersey (11-14-14)
NUMBER: 23 BIRTHDATE: April 3rd 1987
HEIGHT: 5'11" BIRTHPLACE: Newmarket, ON, CAN
WEIGHT: 191 DRAFTED: PHI 2005 Entry Draft
SHOOTS: Right ROUND: 1st (29th Overall)
NUMBER: 23 BIRTHDATE: April 3rd 1987
HEIGHT: 5'11" BIRTHPLACE: Newmarket, ON, CAN
WEIGHT: 191 DRAFTED: PHI 2005 Entry Draft
SHOOTS: Right ROUND: 1st (29th Overall)
On November 14, 2014 the Penguins visited Toronto for to play the Maple Leafs in the annual Hockey Hall of Fame Game. The Penguins skated to a 2-1 victory over the leafs. Downie wore this Hall of Fame jersey for the game in it's entirety. The pesky Penguins winger picked up 2 penalty minutes and registered 12:54 in ice time.
Nick Spaling 2014-15 Alternate 3rd Jersey
NUMBER: 13 BIRTHDATE: September 19th 1988
HEIGHT: 6'1" BIRTHPLACE: Palmerston, ON, CAN
WEIGHT: 201 DRAFTED: NSH 2007 Entry Draft
SHOOTS: Left ROUND: 2nd (58th Overall)
NUMBER: 13 BIRTHDATE: September 19th 1988
HEIGHT: 6'1" BIRTHPLACE: Palmerston, ON, CAN
WEIGHT: 201 DRAFTED: NSH 2007 Entry Draft
SHOOTS: Left ROUND: 2nd (58th Overall)
Nick Spaling was acquired by the Pittsburgh Penguins at the 2014 NHL Entry Draft along with Patrick Hornqvist, in exchange for James Neal. It didn't take long for Spaling to find his place in the Lineup. Nick scored his first goal as a Penguin in this alternate 3rd jersey, while playing against the Philadelphia Flyers on October 22nd. Spaling put up 9 goals and 27 points in his first season with the Pens and played important penalty killing minutes as well. Nick's first goal as a Penguin can be viewed below.
