After the alumni game on Friday, the Penguins got on the ice at Heinz Field as fans stuck around to watch their team play. The Penguins practiced for an hour and then were able to bring their family out on the ice.
Although the weather was perfect for a game on Friday, the NHL was forced to delay the start of Saturday's Winter Classic to 8 p.m. ET, because rain is in the forecast.
Dave Sandford/NHLI/Getty ImagesSidney Crosby makes sure Pascal Dupuis new helmet is the right fit.
Justin K. Aller/Getty ImagesMarc-Andre Fleury protects the net at Heinz Field.
ESPN.comMike Rupp was excited to talk to Scott Burnside on Friday.
ESPN.comPaul Martin stops to talk to ESPN.com's Scott Burnside after practice.
ESPN.comThe Penguins tested the ice on Friday before being joined by their families.
ESPN.comFans stuck around after the alumni game to watch the Penguins practice.
WHO'S DELIVERING THE CHECKS
Scott Burnside
Scott Burnside covers the NHL for ESPN.com. Before joining the website in 2005, he was a reporter for The Windsor Star and Toronto Sun. Burnside also co-authored the best-selling true crime book "Deadly Innocence."
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Pierre LeBrun
Pierre LeBrun covers the NHL for ESPN.com, joining the website in Sept. 2008 after spending 13 years with The Canadian Press as its national hockey columnist. He is also a regular panelist for TSN of Canada.
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Craig Custance
Craig Custance joined ESPN in Sept. 2011 to cover the NHL for ESPN the Magazine, ESPN Insider and ESPN.com. Previously, he covered hockey for the Atlanta Journal-Constitution and the Sporting News.
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