Mario Lemieux and Ron Burkle have not called off the sale of the Penguins, a source told DKPittsburghSports.com early Thursday afternoon, contrary to a report hours earlier in the New York Post.
I'd caution all that the Post has written some really strange things about the Penguins of late.
Update 12:54 p.m.: The Penguins will be issuing a statement in short order on the topic. It is expected to reject the Post report, according to a source.
1:10 p.m.: Here's a joint statement from Lemieux and Burkle, in full:
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