Pens Points: Great day for hockey

Photo by Justin K. Aller/NHLI via Getty ImagesOur long wait comes to an end this evening as hockey returns to the Steel City with the Pittsburgh Penguins set to begin their 2022-23 campaign against the Arizona Coyotes at PPG Paints Arena. A summer of uncertainty comes to a close once and for all as the Penguins begin another months long battle for hockey’s ultimate prize.

Puck drop is scheduled for 7:00 PM and will be broadcast on AT&T Sports Network.

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