It would be the thrill of a lifetime for a rookie to play on the Pittsburgh Penguins alongside legends Sidney Crosby, Evgeni Malkin, and Kris Letang . For Penguins' head coach Dan Muse, getting the opportunity to start the game with two of his rookies, Ben Kindel and Harrison Brunicke, alongside the 20-year legends was too good a chance to pass up.

“I don't know if it's always going to be the case, but I think when the opportunity presents itself to get those guys out right away, rather than sit there for a little bit… You never know how it's going to go. If you go back in one of our later exhibition games, we took a penalty and we were killing for four minutes. You just don't want to leave things to chance,” Muse told reporters after the game. “We had three guys that have been play

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