PITTSBURGH (93.7 The Fan) – Two-time Stanley Cup winning Pens goalie Marc-Andre Fleury moved into third place on the NHL's all-time wins list following a 26-save, Las Vegas overtime win over Minnesota, 3-2.
It was win 490 for Fleury breaking a tie with Roberto Luongo. Although it took Fleury 164 fewer games to reach that number.
Most of those wins still came during his 13 years with the Pens. Fleury won 375 games in Pittsburgh after he was the team's first pick and first overall in the 2003 NHL Draft.
At 18-years-old, Fleury saved 46 shots in a 3-0 loss in his NHL debut October 10, 2003. He got his first win in his next start stopping 31 shots in a 4-3 win over Detroit.
Now 36, Fleury has spent half his life in the NHL playing nearly 51, 000 minutes with 22,788 career saves. He's also known for being a great teammate and community advocate.
Next on the list, Patrick Roy with 551 wins. Martin Brodeur is the all-time wins leader with 691.
