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By Jamie Fitzpatrick, About.com Guide to Hockey since 2002

The New Lemieux?

Sunday August 3, 2003
Everyone wins when Mario Lemieux decides to play. It's great for the Pittsburgh Penguins, great for all hockey fans, and even his NHL opponents know the league is better off with Mario skating. (Maybe the goalies have their doubts.) But Mike Prisuta of the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review says Mario's latest return is clouded by uncertainty. The new Penguins will be a rebuilding, defense-first team, not the sort of environment the Big Guy is used to playing in.

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