Penguins to Honor Former Equipment Manager Dana Heinze on October 15

The Pittsburgh Penguins will honor former Head Equipment Manager Dana Heinze on Saturday, October 15, it was announced today.
Heinze, who recently retired after a 33-year career in professional hockey, including 16 years with the Penguins, will be honored in an on-ice ceremony prior to Pittsburgh's game against Tampa Bay. Following the ceremony, the Penguins will host Dana and his family for the game to cap off the celebration of his career.
Heinze, 54, began his professional career with his hometown Johnstown Chiefs of the East Coast Hockey League in 1988, then later worked for the New Jersey Devils, Lightning and Penguins. He is a four-time Stanley Cup champion with Tampa Bay (2004) and Pittsburgh (2009, '16 & '17) and worked 2,306 professional games.
Heinze, a native of Johnstown, PA, was inducted into the Cambria County Hall of Fame and his high school, Westmont Hilltop, retired his No. 30 jersey in 2018.