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A hockey fan was hospitalized on Monday night after he fell from the upper concourse of the PPG Paints Arena during the Pittsburgh Penguins’ game against the St. Louis Blues.

The incident occurred in the first period of the Penguins’ 6-3 win over the Blues. The unidentified man was taken to Mercy Hospital, located a few blocks away from the arena.

The game was not halted at any time while the man was being treated. Pittsburgh police told the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette that the man was in critical condition.

“Our concerns remain with the individual and his family at this time,” the Penguins said in a statement.

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