Man sustains ‘life-threatening’ injuries after falling at PPG Paints Arena

Fan rushed to hospital after falling from stadium grandstand

Police said the supporter was in a critical condition after coming down from the upper concourse.

Fan suffers life-threatening injuries in fall at Pittsburgh Penguins game

A man was hospitalized with life-threatening injuries after falling from the upper level stands during Monday night’s Penguins game in Pittsburgh. The Pittsburgh Public Safety Department said it was alerted to the fall during the Penguins-Blues game at PPG Paints Arena around 7:15 p.m. The unidentified man fell from the 200 level of the arena, hit a person in a suite and then continued falling into the lower 100 level. Todd Derr, who witnessed t…

Penguins Fan Hospitalized After Falling From Upper Deck At Pittsburgh's Arena During Game

Pittsburgh Penguins logo on jersey Earlier this year, a Pirates fan was seriously injured after tumbling over the outfield wall and crashing onto the field 20 feet below. Another scary incident unfolded in Pittsburgh on Monday night, as a spectator at a Penguins game was rushed to the hospital after falling from the upper deck at the team’s arena. If you’ve ever sat in the upper deck at a stadium or arena, you’ve probably had to grapple with a l…

NHL fan fighting for his life after falling from stands celebrating goal

A Pittsburgh Penguins fan has been left in a critical condition after falling from the stands during a match.

Fan at Blues-Penguins game hospitalized after falling from upper concourse

PITTSBURGH (AP) — A fan at Monday night's game between the Pittsburgh Penguins and St. Louis Blues was taken to a hospital after falling from the upper concourse at PPG Paints Arena in Pittsburgh. The incident happened early in the first period after Anthony Mantha's goal gave the Penguins a 2-0 lead. Emergency personnel treated [...]