Players from the Pittsburgh Penguins shared updates about their summer activities through responses on Instagram. The team reached out to its players with a single question: “hey! can you tell us something fun you’ve done this summer?”
Rickard Rakell said, “Just being home with family and friends has been fun. We haven’t left the cottage much because we have been in a newborn bubble. But other then working out, changing diapers and running after our toddler, I have been doing some fishing and played golf.”
Noel Acciari responded, “Went to Disney with the family.”
Boko Imama noted two highlights: “Family trip to Dubai definitely up there – also the 3rd edition of my hockey camp was great.”
Rutger McGroarty kept it brief: “Caught a fish”
Kevin Hayes shared a personal milestone: “I had a baby”
Owen Pickering attended a major sporting event: “Went to the US Open!” The team added that he also sent a photo with Avery Hayes, Tanner Howe, and Rutger McGroarty at an escape room.
Ryan Shea described his time off as follows: “I would say golf trip with my buddies to Nantucket”
Ryan Graves detailed his travel and leisure activities: “Hey! I did a golf trip to pinehurst with some friends. Played No2 No10 and tobacco road. Also spend most of my down time on a PEI beach.”
The collection of messages provides fans insight into how Penguins players are spending their offseason before returning for training.
