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“To have the Pens embrace the community, the Tigers, and all these great organizations that are here is huge,” said Tigers board member Kayden Maclay.
“We started last winter running beginner clinics... we had enough attendance and folks who wanted to play that we started a beginner team,” Maclay said.
Before the puck dropped on the Penguins’ fourth annual Pride Game, the Pittsburgh LGBTQ+ Hockey (Pittsburgh Tigers) organization hosted a meetup for anyone who wanted to attend and connect ahead of the night's festivities to celebrate the community.
...The Penguins' mascot has marched alongside the Tigers in the city's pride parade for the past few years. The Penguins also support the Tigers directly by funding their ice-time fees through a substantial donation from the Penguins Foundation...
In 2008, Mike Marisco and Adam Knoerzer met on the ice. The two cis-gender gay men were both living in New York City and playing hockey with the New York City Gay Hockey Association (NYCGHA)...
The city's first LGBTQ+ friendly hockey team has grown a lot over the years, thanks in part to their partnership with the Penguins.
Adam Knoerzer and Mike Marsico first met while playing hockey with the New York Gay Hockey Association...