The viral incident, shared on X by another attendee, started when a puck went up into the netting during the second period of the Penguins' game against the Tampa Bay Lightning on Sunday, Jan. 12. The boy shook the glass boards to bring the puck down as a souvenir, but the crowd watched as an older man grabbed it instead.

Philadelphia wasn’t the only city in Pennsylvania plagued by unruly sports fans over the weekend. Another fan-related issue went viral involving attendees at the Penguins-Lightning game at PPG Paints Arena in Pittsburgh on Sunday after one fan stole a puck from a young supporter.

Penguins star Evgeni Malkin’s home was burglarized the same day the Penguins hosted the Ottawa Senators. KDKA-TV, citing unnamed sources, reported that Malkin’s three Stanley Cup rings were among the items taken during the robbery.

Pittsburgh Penguins star Evgeni Malkin’s house was broken into over the weekend, the team said. The Penguins played back-to-back games at PPG Paints Arena this past weekend, going against the Ottawa Senators on Saturday and the Tampa Bay Lightning on Sunday.

The snow made it challenging for a lot of Pittsburgh Penguins fans to make it to PPG Paints Arena Tuesday evening.

Pittsburgh has now lost eight of its 10 games since the holiday break and has fallen to seventh in the wild card race

On Tuesday night, we saw the Seattle Kraken match up with the Pittsburgh Penguins for the first time this season. This was an interconference matchup, but a somewhat interesting one, considering both teams underperformed in the first half of the season and are looking to turn it around in the back half.