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The Hoffmann family wants Mario Lemieux involved with the Penguins

The Hoffmann Family of Companies, consisting of David, Geoff, and Greg Hoffmann, are the new owners of the Pittsburgh Penguins. The group has pledged to invest in the city and maintain the team's presence in Pittsburgh for generations. Governor Geoff Hoffmann expressed a desire for Mario Lemieux to be a more regular presence with the franchise.

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The Hoffmann family has officially taken over ownership and outlined their vision for the team and Mario Lemieux's role.

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  1. Hoffmann Family Takes Control of Pittsburgh Penguins

    The Hoffmann Family of Companies, consisting of David, Geoff, and Greg Hoffmann, are the new owners of the Pittsburgh Penguins. The group has pledged to invest in the city and maintain the team's presence in Pittsburgh for generations. Governor Geoff Hoffmann expressed a desire for Mario Lemieux to be a more regular presence with the franchise.

    What's confirmed:

    • The Hoffmann Family of Companies, including brothers Geoff and Greg and father David, are the new owners of the Pittsburgh Penguins.
    • Geoff Hoffmann stated at an introductory press conference that he hopes Mario Lemieux will become a more regular presence with the team.
    • The new ownership group has pledged to keep the team in Pittsburgh and invest in the city.

    Still unconfirmed:

    • The Hoffmann family hopes to make the Florida Everblades the ECHL affiliate of the Penguins.
    • Mario Lemieux has been spending more time around the Penguins recently.
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