Pittsburgh Penguins defenceman Simon Despres found himself on the receiving end of prank courtesy of his teammates.
After watching the 23-year old take headfirst spill into the boards while chasing down a puck in the Penguins’ 4-2 win over Tampa Bay on Monday, Despres’ teammates took the opportunity to mark the crime scene at practice on Wednesday.
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Despres’ body was outlined on the boards and glass at Consol Engery Center with tape in ‘chalk outline’ fashion.
Here’s a look at the play that inspired Despres’ Penguins teammates to play amateur detectives.
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