Canada's Jamie Benn (22) celebrates after scoring behind Team USA's goalie Jonathan Quick as Team USA's Brooks Orpik (2nd L) and Canada's Corey Perry (R) look on during the second period of their men's ice hockey semi-final game at the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympic Games February 21, 2014. REUTERS/Julio Cortez/Pool (RUSSIA - Tags: SPORT ICE HOCKEY OLYMPICS TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY) 

Canada's Jamie Benn (22) celebrates after scoring behind Team USA's goalie Jonathan Quick as Team USA's Brooks Orpik (L) and Canada's Corey Perry (R) look on during the second period of their men's ice hockey semi-final game at the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympic Games February 21, 2014. REUTERS/Julio Cortez/Pool (RUSSIA - Tags: SPORT ICE HOCKEY OLYMPICS TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY)

Team USA's Brooks Orpik (L) checks Czech Republic's Martin Hanzal during the second period of their men's quarter-finals ice hockey game at the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympic Games February 19, 2014. REUTERS/Grigory Dukor (RUSSIA - Tags: SPORT ICE HOCKEY OLYMPICS)

Team USA's James van Riemsdyk (C) is congratulated by teammates Brooks Orpik (L) and Ryan Kesler after scoring a goal against Czech Republic during the first period of their men's quarter-finals ice hockey game at the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympic Games February 19, 2014. REUTERS/Laszlo Balogh (RUSSIA - Tags: SPORT ICE HOCKEY OLYMPICS)

Team USA's Brooks Orpik (L) checks Slovenia's Tomaz Razingar into the board during the third period of their men's preliminary round ice hockey game at the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics, February 16, 2014. REUTERS/Jim Young (RUSSIA - Tags: OLYMPICS SPORT ICE HOCKEY)

Team USA's Blake Wheeler (28), T.J. Oshie (2nd from L), Brooks Orpik (44) and Ryan McDonagh (27) celebrate a goal by McDonagh against Slovenia during the second period of their men's preliminary round ice hockey game at the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics, February 16, 2014. REUTERS/Brian Snyder (RUSSIA - Tags: OLYMPICS SPORT ICE HOCKEY)

Team USA's goalie Jonathan Quick sits on the ice with teammate Brooks Orpik as goalscorer Russia's Pavel Datsyuk is seen on the scoreboard during the second period of their men's preliminary round ice hockey game at the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympic Games February 15, 2014. REUTERS/Julio Cortez/Pool (RUSSIA - Tags: SPORT ICE HOCKEY OLYMPICS) 

Russia's Alexander Ovechkin (L) hits Team USA's Brooks Orpik during the first period of their men's preliminary round ice hockey game at the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympic Games February 15, 2014. REUTERS/Brian Snyder (RUSSIA - Tags: SPORT ICE HOCKEY OLYMPICS)

U.S. men's hockey team player Brooks Orpik enters the ice during a practice session at the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics, February 14, 2014. REUTERS/Laszlo Balogh (RUSSIA - Tags: SPORT ICE HOCKEY OLYMPICS)

Pittsburgh Penguins' Jarome Iginla (L) and Brooks Orpik react after their loss to the Boston Bruins in Game 4 of their NHL Eastern Conference finals hockey playoff series in Boston, Massachusetts, June 7, 2013. REUTERS/Brian Snyder (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT ICE HOCKEY)

Pittsburgh Penguins' Brooks Orpik kneels on the ice after the Boston Bruins defeated his team in Game 4 of their NHL Eastern Conference finals hockey playoff series in Boston, Massachusetts, June 7, 2013. REUTERS/Brian Snyder (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT ICE HOCKEY)

The Boston Bruins celebrate the win as Pittsburgh Penguins' Brooks Orpik skates away in double overtime in Game 3 of their NHL Eastern Conference finals hockey playoff series in Boston, Massachusetts, June 5, 2013. REUTERS/Brian Snyder (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT ICE HOCKEY)

Pittsburgh Penguins' Kris Letang (58) celebrates with teammates Jussi Jokinen (L), Tyler Kennedy (48) and Brooks Orpik (R) after scoring on the Ottawa Senators during the second period in Game 5 of their NHL Eastern Conference semi-final hockey series in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania May 24, 2013. REUTERS/Jason Cohn (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT ICE HOCKEY)

Pittsburgh Penguins' Brooks Orpik (44) is embraced by teammates Evgeni Malkin (L) Tyler Kennedy (C) after his overtime goal against the New York Islanders during their Stanley Cup playoffs Eastern Conference quarter-final game in Uniondale, New York, May 11, 2013. REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT ICE HOCKEY) 

Pittsburgh Penguins' Brooks Orpik (44) is embraced by teammates Evgeni Malkin (L) Tyler Kennedy (C) and Chris Kunitz (14) after his overtime goal against the New York Islanders during their Stanley Cup playoffs Eastern Conference quarter-final game in Uniondale, New York, May 11, 2013. REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT ICE HOCKEY) 

Pittsburgh Penguins' Brooks Orpik (R) is embraced by teammates Evgeni Malkin (L) and Tyler Kennedy (C) after his overtime goal against the New York Islanders during their Stanley Cup playoffs Eastern Conference quarter-final game in Uniondale, New York, May 11, 2013. REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT ICE HOCKEY) 

Pittsburgh Penguins' Tyler Kennedy (2nd R) celebrates with Matt Cooke (L-R), Brandon Sutter and Brooks Orpik after scoring against the New York Islanders during the second period of Game 5 of their NHL Eastern Conference quarter-final hockey game in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania May 9, 2013. REUTERS/Jason Cohn (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT ICE HOCKEY) 

New York Islanders' Kyle Okposo celebrates his goal as the Pittsburgh Penguins' Brooks Orpik looks down during the second period of their Stanley Cup playoffs Eastern Conference quarter-final game in Uniondale, New York May 7, 2013. REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT ICE HOCKEY) 

Ottawa Senators' Latendresse dives for the puck between Pittsburgh Penguins' Brooks Orpik (L) and and goalie Tomas Vokoun during the second period of their NHL hockey game in Ottawa April 22, 2013. REUTERS/Blair Gable (CANADA - Tags: SPORT ICE HOCKEY) 

Pittsburgh Penguins' Brooks Orpik (44) hits Buffalo Sabres' Cody Hodgson (19) in the third period of their NHL hockey game in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, April 2, 2013. REUTERS/Jason Cohn (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT ICE HOCKEY) 

Toronto Maple Leafs Tyler Bozak (R) celebrates his goal against Pittsburgh Penguins goalie Marc-Andre Fleury (L), as teammate Brooks Orpik (C) watches, during the second period of their NHL hockey game in Toronto March 14, 2013. REUTERS/Aaron Harris (CANADA - Tags: SPORT ICE HOCKEY) 

Pittsburgh Penguins' Brooks Orpik (C) trips Toronto Maple Leafs' Nazem Kadri, as Penguins goalie Marc-Andre Fleury looks on, during overtime in their NHL hockey game in Toronto March 9, 2013. REUTERS/Fred Thornhill (CANADA - Tags: SPORT ICE HOCKEY) 

Pittsburgh Penguins Kris Letang (58), goalie Tomas Vokoun (ground 2nd R) and Brooks Orpik (ground R) fail to stop a puck shot by Philadelphia Flyers Jakub Voracek (not seen) from going into the net as Philadelphia's Wayne Simmonds (17) looks on in the second period of their NHL hockey game in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, February 20, 2013. REUTERS/Jason Cohn (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT ICE HOCKEY) 

Pittsburgh Penguins' Brooks Orpik (L) checks Winnipeg Jets' Zach Bogosian (C) into Pittsburgh Penguins' goaltender Marc-Andre Fleury during the third period of their NHL hockey game in Winnipeg February 15, 2013. REUTERS/Fred Greenslade (CANADA - Tags: SPORT ICE HOCKEY) 

Ottawa Senators' Chris Neil (C) loses the puck between Pittsburgh Penguins' Brooks Orpik (L) and Matt Cooke during the second period of their NHL hockey game in Ottawa January 27, 2013. REUTERS/Blair Gable (CANADA - Tags: SPORT ICE HOCKEY) 

Pittsburgh Penguins Orpik Brooks (L), battles Philadelphia Flyers Jaomir Jagr during first period of Game 5 of their NHL Eastern Conference quarterfinal hockey game in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania April 20, 2012. REUTERS/Jason Cohn (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT ICE HOCKEY) 

Philadelphia Flyers' Danny Briere (R) celebrates after scoring his second goal against as Pittsburgh Penguins Brooks Orpik (44) and Zbynek Michalek (L) look on during the first period in Game 3 of their NHL Eastern Conference quarterfinal playoff hockey series in Philadelphia, April 15, 2012. REUTERS/Tim Shaffer (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT ICE HOCKEY) 

Pittsburgh Penguins Brooks Orpik (L) checks Philadelphia Flyers Eric Wellwood during the first period of Game 2 of their NHL Eastern Conference quarter-final hockey game in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania April 13, 2012.REUTERS/Jason Cohn (UNITED STATES) 

Pittsburgh Penguins Brooks Orpik (44) loses his footing against Philadelphia Flyers Eric Wellwood (47) in the second period of their NHL hockey game in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, April 7, 2012. REUTERS/Jason Cohn (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT ICE HOCKEY) 

New York Rangers' Derek Stepan (21) collapses on the ice after being kneed by Pittsburgh Penguins' Brooks Orpik in the third period of their NHL hockey game in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, April 5, 2012. REUTERS/Jason Cohn (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT ICE HOCKEY) 

New York Rangers coach John Tortorella yells at the Pittsburgh Penguins bench as Rangers goalie Martin Biron (43) and teammate John Mitchell (34) watch in the third period of their NHL hockey game in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, April 5, 2012. Tortorella was angry over a kneeing penalty committed by Pittsburgh's Brooks Orpik against the Rangers' Derek Stepan. REUTERS/Jason Cohn (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT ICE HOCKEY) 

Pittsburgh Penguins' Evgeni Malkin (71) celebrates his goal against the New York Rangers with teammate Brooks Orpik (44) in the third period of their NHL hockey game in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, April 5, 2012. REUTERS/Jason Cohn (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT ICE HOCKEY) 

Pittsburgh Penguins goalie Marc-Andre Fleury (29) blocks a puck shot by the New York Rangers while getting a face full of ice shavings from teammate Brooks Orpik (44) in the second period of their NHL hockey game in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, April 5, 2012. REUTERS/Jason Cohn (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT ICE HOCKEY) 

Pittsburgh Penguins Kris Letang (top) skates in to celebrate with teammates Pascal Dupuis, Sidney Crosby and Brooks Orpik (bottom L-R) after Crosby scored a goal against the Boston Bruins during the first period of their NHL hockey game at TD Garden in Boston, Massachusetts, April 3, 2012. REUTERS/Jessica Rinaldi (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT ICE HOCKEY) 

Pittsburgh Penguins Zbynek Michalek (top L) restrains Philadelphia Flyers' Scott Hartnell (19) from Pittsburgh's Brooks Orpik (44) as Philadelphia's Jaromir Jagr (68) watches in the first period of their NHL hockey game in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania April 1, 2012. REUTERS/Jason Cohn (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT ICE HOCKEY) 

Pittsburgh Penguins' Brooks Orpik (44) shoves Nashville Predators' Alexander Radulov in the third period of their NHL hockey game in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania March 22, 2012. REUTERS/Jason Cohn (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT ICE HOCKEY) 

Nashville Predators Alexander Radulov (47) fights for the puck with Pittsburgh Penguins Brooks Orpik (44) in the third period of their NHL hockey game in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, March 22, 2012. REUTERS/Jason Cohn (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT ICE HOCKEY) 

Pittsburgh Penguins' Zbynek Michalek (4), Brooks Orpik (44) and Evgeni Malkin (71) congratulate their teammate James Neal (18) on his hat trick against the Winnipeg Jets in the second period of their NHL hockey game in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania March 20, 2012. REUTERS/Jason Cohn (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT ICE HOCKEY) 

Philadelphia Flyers winger Scott Hartnell (19) celebrates his goal against the Pittsburgh Penguins with teammate Wayne Simmonds (17) as the Penguins defenseman Brooks Orpik (44) skates past during the third period of their NHL ice hockey game in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania March 18, 2012. REUTERS/Tim Shaffer (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT ICE HOCKEY) 

Pittsburgh Penguins' Brooks Orpik (44) crashes into Toronto Maple Leafs Tyler Bozak (42) and Penguins goalie Brad Thiessen (39) in the second period of their NHL hockey game in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, March 7, 2012. REUTERS/David DeNoma (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT ICE HOCKEY) 

Pittsburgh Penguins Brooks Orpik (44) checks Winnipeg Jets Blake Wheeler (26) in the third period of their NHL hockey game in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, February 11, 2012. REUTERS/Jason Cohn (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT ICE HOCKEY TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY) 

Pittsburgh Penguins goalie Brent Johnson makes a save in front of defencemen Kris Letang (L) and Brooks Orpik (44) and Toronto Maple Leafs forward Mike Brown (18) during the second period of their NHL hockey game in Toronto February 1, 2012. REUTERS/Mike Cassese (CANADA - Tags: SPORT ICE HOCKEY) 

Pittsburgh Penguins Brooks Orpik (44) collides with Montreal Canadiens Andrei Kostitsyn (46) in the first period of their NHL hockey game in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, January 20, 2012. REUTERS/Jason Cohn (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT ICE HOCKEY) 

Pittsburgh Penguins' Brooks Orpik (44) chases Ottawa Senators' Milan Michalek (9) during the third period of their NHL hockey game in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania January 10, 2012. REUTERS/Jason Cohn (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT ICE HOCKEY) 

Winnipeg Jets' Eric Fehr (17) fights for possession of the puck behind the net with Pittsburgh Penguins' Brooks Orpik during the second period of their NHL hockey game in Winnipeg December 23, 2011. REUTERS/Fred Greenslade (CANADA - Tags: SPORT ICE HOCKEY) 

Pittsburgh Penguins goaltender Marc-Andre Fleury makes a save as Winnipeg Jets' Ron Hainsey (6) is checked by Brooks Orpik (44) during the first period of their NHL hockey game in Winnipeg December 23, 2011. REUTERS/Fred Greenslade (CANADA - Tags: SPORT ICE HOCKEY) 

Pittsburgh Penguins' Brooks Orpik (L) battles with Ottawa Senators' Kaspars Daugavins during the second period of their NHL hockey game in Ottawa December 16, 2011. REUTERS/Chris Wattie (CANADA - Tags: SPORT ICE HOCKEY) 

Ottawa Senators Chris Neil (C) celebrates a goal by teammate Jared Cowen (not pictured) against Pittsburgh Penguins goalie Brent Johnson (R) as Penguins Brooks Orpik (L) reacts during the second period of their NHL hockey game in Ottawa December 16, 2011. REUTERS/Chris Wattie (CANADA - Tags: SPORT ICE HOCKEY) 

Ottawa Senators Kaspars Daugavins (L) hits Pittsburgh Penguins Brooks Orpik during the first period of their NHL hockey game in Ottawa December 16, 2011. REUTERS/Chris Wattie (CANADA - Tags: SPORT ICE HOCKEY) 

New York Rangers right wing Marian Gaborik (blue) scores past Pittsburgh Penguins right wing Craig Adams (27), goalie Marc-Andre Fleury and defenseman Brooks Orpik (44) in the second period of their NHL hockey game at Madison Square Garden in New York November 29, 2011. REUTERS/Ray Stubblebine (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT ICE HOCKEY) 

Pittsburgh Penguins' Sidney Crosby (C) celebrates winning goal by Kris Letang (top R) and teammates Pascal Dupuis (9) Brooks Orpik (44) and Evgeni Malkin (top L) during overtime NHL hockey action against Montreal Canadiens in Montreal, November 26, 2011. REUTERS/Christinne Muschi (CANADA - Tags: SPORT ICE HOCKEY) 

Pittsburgh Penguins' James Neal (18) flies over his goalie Marc-Andre Fleury (29) as Montreal Canadiens' Max Pacioretty (67) is upended into Penguins' Brooks Orpik (44) during second period NHL hockey action in Montreal, November 26, 2011. REUTERS/Christinne Muschi (CANADA - Tags: SPORT ICE HOCKEY) 

Pittsburgh Penguins' Sidney Crosby (87) celebrates with teammate Brooks Orpik (44) after Orpik scored during the first period of their NHL hockey game against the New York Islanders in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, November 21, 2011. REUTERS/David DeNoma (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT ICE HOCKEY) 

New York Islanders' Blake Comeau (57) and Pittsburgh Penguins' Brooks Orpik (R) share words in the first period of their NHL hockey game in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, October 27, 2011. REUTERS/Jason Cohn (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT ICE HOCKEY) 

The Pittsburgh Penguins goalie Marc-Andre Fleury (29) makes a save against the New Jersey Devils' Zach Parise (9) and Petr Sykora (15) with help from teammate Brooks Orpik (44) in the third period of their NHL hockey game in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, October 22, 2011. REUTERS/David DeNoma (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT ICE HOCKEY) 

Pittsburgh Penguins' Brooks Orpik (44) knocks Tampa Bay Lightning Sean Berghenheim (L) over Penguins goalie Marc-Andre Fleury (29) and into the net in the third period of Game 2 of their NHL Eastern Conference quarter-final hockey game in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, April 15, 2011. REUTERS/Jason Cohn (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT ICE HOCKEY IMAGES OF THE DAY) 

Pittsburgh Penguins Brooks Orpik (44) knocks Tampa Bay Lightning's Martin St. Louis (R) to the ice in the first period of Game 2 of their NHL Eastern Conference quarter-final hockey game in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, April 15, 2011. REUTERS/ Jason Cohn (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT ICE HOCKEY) 

Pittsburgh Penguins' Brooks Orpik (44) congratulates teammate Arron Asham (45) after Asham's goal against the Tampa Bay Lightning during the third period of Game 1 of their NHL Eastern Conference quarter-final hockey game in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania April 13, 2011. REUTERS/David DeNoma (UNITED STATES) 

Philadelphia Flyers' Scott Hartnell (C) scores against Pittsburgh Penguins goalie Marc-Andre Fleury (L) as Pittsburgh's Brooks Orpik (44) tries to defend in the second period of their NHL hockey game in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, March 29, 2011. REUTERS/Jason Cohn (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT ICE HOCKEY) 

Washington Capitals' Alex Ovechkin (8) is sandwiched by Pittsburgh Penguins' Chris Conner (18) and Brooks Orpik (44) in the third period of their NHL hockey game in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, February 21, 2011. REUTERS/David DeNoma (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT ICE HOCKEY)