But you're not going to get a "no" out of me on this one. This is Betteridge’s Law of Headlines, that any article that asks a question, you can reasonably say "no" to. It's good to get the recognition and it's for charity, too, so it's fun.My question is, "Is it time to rewrite the operating system in Rust?" Now I will give you a little bit of a spoiler alert. But yeah, it's something that we're having a lot of fun with. So if you want to get one, you can (laughs). It's been around a while and obviously -" Rust jumped out from behind the podium to showcase his shirt - "The shirts are here. "I'd like to think everyone in this room would vote for the Rustache. 17 shirt.Īnd when speaking to the media on Friday afternoon, Rust pointed out his seniority within the team, as he's been a member of the Penguins since they drafted him in 2010 while Zucker was traded here in February 2020. He's already managed to get a huge locker-room presence on his side, as veteran leader Jeff Carter took a picture by Rust's stall wearing his No. "It's pretty much, do you like me better or do you like Zuck better?" Rust said with a laugh.
For Rust, his strategy is centered around more of an off-ice perspective.
Their other linemate, Evan Rodrigues, is also a "Sucker for Zucker," so it appears that Zucker's strategy revolves around more of an on-ice perspective. I need all the help I can get right now," Kapanen said. "They're both trying to woo me and bribe me right now, so I'm waiting to see what offer's going to be better…but if I had to tell you guys right now, I'd probably go Team Zuck, because he's my linemate. The other day, Kasperi Kapanen said he'd probably have to go with Zucker, especially since he's still looking for his first goal of the season. So it just seemed like a good opportunity to team up with him and do something fun, and create a little competition within the team."Īlliances are already being drawn in the Penguins locker room. We've obviously known each other for a really long time now. "Any time you can raise money for charity, that's something that's always been near and dear to my heart and my family. "No, in all seriousness, it's a fun thing to do," Zucker said. "Arguably the most disliked guy in all of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh sports in general…just a terrible person and a horrible mustache," Zucker said.Īt that point, Zucker could no longer keep a straight face. Zucker said he chose Rust as his competitor for a simple reason: he's the weakest link. They're asking everyone, from their teammates to the fans, to support them by buying a shirt or making a donation.Īll proceeds, regardless of player selected, will assist both Movember and the Mario Lemieux Foundation - but only one player can be named victorious in The Mustache Faceoff. That is for Rust and Zucker to compete against each other this November in The Mustache Faceoff. "He obviously knew the Rustache was a thing and that it's alive during November, so he was trying to have some fun with it. "Zuck came to me and asked me if I wanted to do something for this month," Rust said. National Team Development Program from 2008-10. The two of them have known each other since they played together for the U.S. The "Rustache" has become legendary ever since, and ended up providing some inspiration to his Penguins teammate, Jason Zucker.
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