Anytime you put grown men on skates on a confined 200-by-85 foot sheet of ice with sticks and pucks traveling 100 mph, there is an inherent risk of injury. Yes, even in a practice setting.
The Penguins are well aware of that. In a late February practice, they lost Matt Murray and Zach Aston-Reese for a month with a concussion and upper-body injury, respectively.
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