Penguins

Brassard ‘really, really excited’ to join champions

SUNRISE, Fla. -- He might be the biggest catch to date at the NHL trade deadline and he couldĀ be the missing piece in what the Penguins hope will be a third straight parade down the Boulevard of the Allies, but Derick Brassard says he's not feeling any pressure.

Why's that?

"I've been traded before," Brassard explained on a conference call Saturday afternoon.

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