The Penguins signed Alexander Pechurski to a one-game tryout. He was brought in to backup John Curry, who was backing-up Brent Johnson, who of course is the back up to Marc-Andre Fleury.
Curry gave up five goals on 14 shots and the 19-year-old Pechurski was sent in to finish the game.
Pechurski was the fifth goaltender to play one game for the Pens, the others:
Martin Brochu Played 33 minutes
March 17, 2004 (New Jersey)
1 goal allowed on 19 shots / GAA 1.82
Marv Edwards
Played 60 minutes
February 20, 1969 (Detroit)
3 goals allowed on 33 shots / GAA 3.00
Greg Redquest
Played 13 minutes
March 19, 1978 (Chicago)
(Only career game in NHL)
3 goals allowed on 5 shots / all-time team highest GAA 13.85***
Rick Tabaracci
Played 33 minutes
October 21, 1988 (New Jersey)
4 goals allowed on 21 shots / GAA 7.27
His final stats:
36 minutes, 1 goal allowed on 13 shots.
.923 save percentage and 1.67 GAA.
Voted third star of the game.
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