Most of the nine players in the Penguins' locker room at their new Cranberry practice facility were clearing out on Monday while Sidney Crosby sat at his locker, shaking his head, a smile on his face.
He was looking at Pascal Dupuis.
"Duper," Crosby told me, his smile broadening, "was flying out there. Just like always."
The Penguins have gathered for informal workouts that will take place for about a month, until training camp begins. This was Day 1, and while it is only August and such workouts aren't to be taken too seriously, it was evident Dupuis' speed and conditioning remain.
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