Pittsburgh Penguins netminder Marc-Andre Fleury was able to take shots again Monday at the club's optional skate, and, at least according to reporters present, looked quite good.
But before speculation pertaining to his return could pick up enough speed, Fleury opened up about his latest concussion, revealing that he's still dealing with related symptoms.
"It's one of the toughest things I've been through," Fleury said, according to Dave Molinari of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. "(There are) some good days, when you think you're back, and some bad days, when you think it's never going to be fixed."
Pittsburgh's situation in goal will remain fluid - likely even if and when Fleury's able to return. But until his status is determined, the Penguins, and their very real championship aspirations, will be anchored by 21-year-old Matt Murray.
But don't think the rookie will be without invaluable counsel from Fleury:
Marc-Andre Fleury joked about what advice he can offer Matt Murray about the Capitals:
— Seth Rorabaugh (@emptynetters) April 25, 2016
"I can tell him Ovie likes to shoot."
