Pittsburgh Penguins Greatest Games — Season 1, Episode 7: Penguins vs. Maple Leafs - December 27, 2000

Episode synopsis

On December 27, 2000, the Pittsburgh Penguins played the Toronto Maple Leafs. The game, played at the Mellon Arena, marked a significant moment in NHL history as it featured the highly anticipated return of Mario Lemieux to professional hockey after retiring in 1997.

About Pittsburgh Penguins Greatest Games

From their inception in 1967, the Pittsburgh Penguins have provided many unforgettable moments and now you can relive their greatest games. This includes the classic games that defined a franchise, as voted on by you, the fans!

More episodes from Season 1

• E1Penguins vs. Flyers - April 25, 1989
• E2Penguins vs. North Stars - May 25, 1991 - Stanley Cup Final - Game 6
• E3Penguins vs. Blackhawks - June 1, 1992 - Stanley Cup Final - Game 4
• E4Penguins vs. Rangers - April 9, 1993
• E5Penguins vs. Devils - April 13, 1991 - Patrick Division Semi Finals - Game 6
• E6Penguins vs. Capitals - April 24, 1996 - Eastern Conference Quarter Finals - Game 4
• E8Penguins vs. Sabres - May 10, 2001 - Eastern Conference Semi Finals - Game 7
• E9Penguins vs. Devils - October 24, 2006
• E10Penguins vs. Flyers - December 13, 2006