Pride Game Media and Photos; Penguins and Sabres series recap
On Saturday, The Penguins and Sabres hosted the first ever joint Pride Game to celebrate and support the LGBTQ+ community. Both teams wore commemorative jerseys featuring the Progress Pride Flag, used colorful pucks, and taped their sticks with rainbow tape!
The Penguins won 3-2 over the Sabres for game 1 of the series but lost 4-2 to the Sabres on Sunday’s matinee matchup.
Game 1 Recap and Box // Game 2 Recap and Box
Not the Penguins’ Day – They fell 4-2 to the Sabres on Sunday afternoon
Social Media Updates :
Kris Letang shared a supportive post on Instagram after the Pride Night game with photos of him wearing and supporting the cause with rainbow pride tape and the jerseys!
View this post on Instagram
We’re all on the same team when it comes to inclusion. Respect and acceptance are at the heart of hockey.
Today we join forces with the @BuffaloSabres in bringing together our cities to celebrate LGBTQ+ communities.
All are welcome. pic.twitter.com/Z32bEZNYAI
— Pittsburgh Penguins (@penguins) April 17, 2021
Together 🏳️🌈 pic.twitter.com/GO08f8ZBq5
— Pittsburgh Penguins (@penguins) April 17, 2021
Friendly reminder: Specialty Pride warmup jerseys will be available for auction later today. Pittsburgh’s fundraising will benefit both @YouCanPlayTeam and the Pittsburgh Tigers.
Learn more: https://t.co/beoqp7Mdic pic.twitter.com/AXLxmeq7Hg
— Pittsburgh Penguins (@penguins) April 17, 2021
Soon. pic.twitter.com/IziSzYAJ2j
— Pittsburgh Penguins (@penguins) April 17, 2021
We support any player, coach, or fan who brings heart, energy, and passion to the rink.
Hockey is for everyone.
Pride jersey auction: https://t.co/2aNMqsq0gw pic.twitter.com/EFipY3MnNj
— Pittsburgh Penguins (@penguins) April 17, 2021
Game Photos
