In 2011, four players from the Pittsburgh amateur hockey system went in the first three rounds NHL Draft, products of the amateur hockey boom after Mario Lemieux and the Penguins won consecutive Stanley Cups in 1991 and 1992. Liam Walsh, a local 1999 birth year, leads a second wave of Pittsburgh hockey talent raised on Sidney Crosby, Evgeni Malkin and the homegrown players now in the NHL. Walsh, a left winger, made the final roster for the Cedar Rapids RoughRiders of the United State ... Read More
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