Penguins' Fleury starts Game 1 after Murray injured in warmup
Reuters
The Pittsburgh Penguins called on Marc-Andre Fleury in Game 1 against the Columbus Blue Jackets after starter Matt Murray suffered a lower-body injury in the pregame warmup.
Matt Murray injured in warm ups #Pens pic.twitter.com/Kj9615X7nK
— Marina Molnar (@mkmolnar) April 12, 2017
Murray did not dress, leaving Tristan Jarry to serve as Pittsburgh's backup for the contest.
Fleury appeared in 38 games this season, posting a 18-10-7 record alongside a .909 save percentage.
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