March 7, 2011

Lovejoy Enjoying New Role

The following article, which features former Dartmouth standout Ben Lovejoy, appeared in the March 7 issue of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.

 

By Shelly Anderson
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Deryk Engelland earned a full-time spot among Penguins defensemen this season not only because of sound positional play and a physical edge, but because he proved he can fight at an enforcers' level. But he hasn't fought since Feb. 10.

Ben Lovejoy stuck with the Penguins as a seventh defenseman, which meant sitting out for stretches of time. But he hasn't missed a game since Feb. 20.

Roles for the two defensemen have changed recently, and that's more than fine by them.

Complete article can be accessed via the Post-Gazette Web site by clicking here.