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Pittsburgh Penguins fire assistant coach Todd Reirden after missing out on the playoffs

Pittsburgh Penguins fire assistant coach Todd Reirden after missing out on the playoffs

The Pittsburgh Penguins fired assistant coach Todd Reirden on Friday, just over two weeks after the organization missed out on the playoffs for a second straight season. Reirden was in charge of Pittsburgh's power play. The Penguins struggled while on the man advantage all season despite having a star-studded unit that included Sidney Crosby, Evgeni Malkin, Kris Letang and Erik Karlsson.