After an 8-2-2 start to the season during the month of October, all seemed to be going well and right for the Pittsburgh Penguins.

A fan suffered life-threatening injuries when he fell from the stands at PPG Paints Arena during a Penguins game.

Accident occurs days after a worker fell at Steelers' Acrisure Stadium. Earlier this year, a fan fell from the stands at PNC Park.

It was the third time this year — and the second time in three days — that someone has been hospitalized after falling at one of Pittsburgh's sporting venues.

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Sidney Crosby and the Pittsburgh Penguins are one of the NHL's biggest early season surprises. The club was considered a longshot to reach the playoffs when the season began.

A Pittsburgh Penguins fan is in the hospital after falling from the upper concourse to the lower bowl during Monday night's game.

The fan fell from an upper level of PPG Paints Arena during a game between the Pittsburgh Penguins and St. Louis Blues. The adult male suffered life threatening injures according to officials.

The Blue Jackets won for just the second time in their last 18 trips to Pittsburgh when Penguins star Evgeni Malkin fired wide of the net and goaltender Elvis Merzlikins in the final round of the shootout.

Plante, who plays for the University of Minnesota-Duluth, has seven goals and 19 points in 20 games to start the year. His 19 points rank second in the NCAA and is one point off the lead. Max Plante, his brother and linemate, leads the NCAA in scoring with 20.