The Pittsburgh Steelers newly retired legend Ben Roethlisberger dropped the ceremonial puck tonight at the Pittsburgh Penguins and New York Rangers game at PPG Paints arena. The Penguins encouraged all fans to bring their Terrible Towels to the arena to give Roethlisberger a warm welcome.
To begin the night all of the Penguins players took the ice for warm ups wearing Roethlisberger #7 jerseys.
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Thank you, Ben!🖤💛 pic.twitter.com/pHzFKIjNW0
— Celina Pompeani Mathison (@CelinaPompeani) March 29, 2022
There seems to be a lot of Ben Roethlisbergers out for warmups before the Penguins take on the Rangers Tuesday at PPG Paints Arena. pic.twitter.com/PL6WHRmi0D
— Matt Freed (@mattfreedpghpg) March 29, 2022
They’re honoring recently retired Steelers QB Ben Roethlisberger at tonight’s game. He’s down there watching warmups with his family and all of the #Pens players are wearing No. 7. pic.twitter.com/i4dNOorXZk
— Vince Z. Mercogliano (@vzmercogliano) March 29, 2022
The moment @_BigBen7 saw our warmup sweaters 💛 pic.twitter.com/dt61H0cEez
— Pittsburgh Penguins (@penguins) March 29, 2022
Ben Roethlisberger gets us started to loud ovation and twirling towels pic.twitter.com/PuAWz8HiSL
— Jeff Hathhorn (@jhathhorn) March 29, 2022
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