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Penguins' practice facility turns 2, looks to future

A member of three NHL teams and four more in the AHL, Matt Herr has experienced a few transitions. This, though, was something else.

Run an entire facility, the UPMC Lemieux Sports Complex, with a thousand goals, all the resources in the world, but not much of a blueprint to go by?

Well …

“You’re drinking from a firehose that whole first year,” Herr joked during a recent interview.

Give Herr and the Penguins this: They managed to take down some of that water. The facility in Cranberry recently entered its second year of existence.