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Pittsburgh Penguins


Atlantic Division
Honors
  • Stanley Cup (2): 1990-91, 1991-92
  • Presidents' Trophy (1): 1992-93
  • Prince of Wales Trophy (3): 1990-91, 1991-92, 2007-08
  • Patrick Division Titles (2): 1990-91, 1992-93
  • Northeast Division Titles (3): 1993-94, 1995-96, 1997-98
  • Atlantic Division Titles (1): 2007-08
Home Ice
  • Mellon Arena: 1967-Present
Front Office
  • Owners: Image:MiniCanadaFlag.jpg Mario Lemieux, Image:MiniUnitedStatesFlag.jpg Ron Burkle
  • General Manager: Image:MiniUnitedStatesFlag.jpg Ray Shero
  • Head Coach: Image:MiniCanadaFlag.jpg Michel Therrien
  • Captain: Image:MiniCanadaFlag.jpg Sidney Crosby
  • Established: 1967

Contents

  • 1 Team History
  • 2 Current Roster
  • 3 Head Coaches
  • 4 Captains
  • 5 Record Per Season
  • 6 NHL Award Winners
    • 6.1 Hart Memorial Trophy
    • 6.2 Art Ross Trophy
    • 6.3 James Norris Memorial Trophy
    • 6.4 Calder Trophy
    • 6.5 Conn Smythe Trophy
    • 6.6 Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy
    • 6.7 Frank J. Selke Trophy
    • 6.8 Lady Byng Memorial Trophy
    • 6.9 Lester B. Pearson Award
    • 6.10 Lester Patrick Trophy
    • 6.11 NHL Plus/Minus Award
  • 7 Hall of Fame Members
    • 7.1 Players
    • 7.2 Builders
    • 7.3 Media
  • 8 Retired Numbers
  • 9 Minor League Affiliates
  • 10 Video Gallery
  • 11 Picture Gallery
  • 12 See Also
    • 12.1 Recent Pittsburgh Penguins ArmchairGM Stories
    • 12.2 Pittsburgh Penguins References
    • 12.3 Notable Pittsburgh Penguins Blogs


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National Hockey League

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Boston Bruins
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Colorado Avalanche
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Dallas Stars
Detroit Red Wings
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Florida Panthers
Los Angeles Kings
Minnesota Wild

Montreal Canadiens
Nashville Predators
New Jersey Devils
New York Islanders
New York Rangers
Ottawa Senators
Philadelphia Flyers
Phoenix Coyotes
Pittsburgh Penguins
San Jose Sharks
St. Louis Blues
Tampa Bay Lightning
Toronto Maple Leafs
Vancouver Canucks
Washington Capitals

The Pittsburgh Penguins currently compete in the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference in the National Hockey League. Their 2007-08 season saw them finish in 1st place in the division and qualifying for the second spot in the Eastern Conference for the Stanley Cup Playoffs.

[edit] Team History

[edit] Current Roster

No. Player Position Height Weight Country Acquired
2 Hal Gill D 6' 7" 250 Image:MiniUnitedStatesFlag.jpg United States February 27, 2008 Trade with Toronto
3 Mark Eaton D 6' 2" 204 Image:MiniUnitedStatesFlag.jpg United States July 3, 2006 signed as Free Agent
4 Rob Scuderi D 6' 0" 218 Image:MiniUnitedStatesFlag.jpg United States 1998 Entry Draft, 5th Round, 134th overall
5 Darryl Sydor D 6' 1" 211 Image:MiniCanadaFlag.jpg Canada July 2, 2007 Signed as Free Agent
9 Pascal Dupuis RW 6' 1" 205 Image:MiniCanadaFlag.jpg Canada February 27, 2008 Trade with Atlanta
10 Gary Roberts LW 6' 2" 215 Image:MiniCanadaFlag.jpg Canada February 27, 2007 Trade with Florida
11 Jordan Staal C 6' 4" 220 Image:MiniCanadaFlag.jpg Canada 2006 Entry Draft, 1st Round, 2nd overall
12 Ryan Malone LW 6' 4" 224 Image:MiniUnitedStatesFlag.jpg United States 1999 Entry Draft, 4th Round, 115th overall
17 Petr Sykora RW 6' 0" 190 Image:MiniCzechRepublicFlag.jpg Czech Republic July 2, 2007 Signed as Free Agent
18 Marian Hossa RW 6' 1" 210 image:MiniSlovakiaFlag.jpg Slovakia February 27, 2008 Trade with Atlanta
19 Ryan Whitney D 6' 4" 219 Image:MiniUnitedStatesFlag.jpg United States 2002 Entry Draft, 1st Round, 5th overall
24 Kris Beech C 6' 3" 211 Image:MiniCanadaFlag.jpg Canada January 26, 2008 Claimed off Waivers
25 Maxime Talbot C 5' 11" 190 Image:MiniCanadaFlag.jpg Canada 2002 Entry Draft, 8th Round, 234th overall
27 Georges Laraque RW 6' 3" 243 Image:MiniCanadaFlag.jpg Canada February 27, 2007 Trade with Phoenix
28 Adam Hall RW 6' 3" 206 Image:MiniUnitedStatesFlag.jpg United States October 1, 2007 Signed as Free Agent
29 Marc-Andre Fleury G 6' 2" 180 Image:MiniCanadaFlag.jpg Canada 2003 Entry Draft, 1st Round, 1st overall
30 Dany Sabourin G 6' 4" 200 Image:MiniCanadaFlag.jpg Canada July 1, 2007 Signed as Free Agent
35 Ty Conklin G 6' 0" 184 Image:MiniUnitedStatesFlag.jpg United States July 19, 2007 Signed as Free Agent
36 Connor James LW 5' 10" 180 Image:MiniCanadaFlag.jpg Canada August 9, 2006 Signed as Free Agent
37 Jarkko Ruutu LW 6' 1" 200 Image:MiniFinlandFlag.jpg Finland July 4, 2006 Signed as Free Agent
38 Jeff Taffe LW 6' 3" 207 Image:MiniUnitedStatesFlag.jpg United States July 13, 2007 Signed as Free Agent
39 Chris Minard LW 6' 1" 190 Image:MiniCanadaFlag.jpg Canada July 12, 2007 Signed as Free Agent
41 Nathan Smith C 6' 2" 206 Image:MiniCanadaFlag.jpg Canada July 12, 2007 Signed as Free Agent
44 Brooks Orpik D 6' 2" 219 Image:MiniUnitedStatesFlag.jpg United States 2000 Entry Draft, 1st Round, 18th overall
48 Tyler Kennedy C 5' 11" 183 Image:MiniCanadaFlag.jpg Canada 2004 Entry Draft, 4th Round, 99th overall
55 Sergei Gonchar D 6' 2" 211 Image:MiniRussiaFlag.jpg Russia August 3, 2005 Signed as Free Agent
58 Kristopher Letang D 6' 0" 201 Image:MiniCanadaFlag.jpg Canada 2005 Entry Draft, 3rd Round, 62nd overall
71 Evgeni Malkin C 6' 3" 195 Image:MiniRussiaFlag.jpg Russia 2004 Entry Draft, 1st Round, 2nd overall
87 Sidney Crosby C 5' 11" 200 Image:MiniCanadaFlag.jpg Canada 2005 Entry Draft, 1st Round, 1st overall


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[edit] Captains

[edit] Record Per Season

Pittsburgh Penguins Yearly Results
Season Games Won Lost Tie OTL Points GF GA Result Stanley Cup Playoffs
1967-68 74 27 34 13 67 195 216 5th, West Division DNQ
1968-69 76 20 45 11 51 189 252 5th, West Division DNQ
1969-70 76 26 38 12 64 182 238 2nd, West Division Won Quarterfinals vs Oakland 4-0
Lost Semifinals vs St. Louis 2-4
1970-71 78 21 37 20 62 221 240 6th, West Division DNQ
1971-72 78 26 38 14 66 220 258 4th, West Division Lost Quarterfinals vs Chicago 0-4
1972-73 78 32 37 9 73 257 265 5th, West Division DNQ
1973-74 78 28 41 9 65 242 273 5th, West Division DNQ
1974-75 80 37 28 15 89 326 289 3rd, Norris Division Won Preliminary Round vs St. Louis 2-0
Lost Quarterfinals vs Islanders 3-4
1975-76 80 35 33 12 82 339 303 3rd, Norris Division Lost Preliminary Round vs Toronto 1-2
1976-77 80 34 33 13 81 240 252 3rd, Norris Division Lost Preliminary Round vs Toronto 1-2
1977-78 80 25 37 18 68 254 321 4th, Norris Division DNQ
1978-79 80 36 31 13 85 281 279 2nd, Norris Division Won Preliminary Round vs Buffalo 2-1
Lost Quarterfinals vs Boston 0-4
1979-80 80 30 37 13 73 251 303 3rd, Norris Division Lost Preliminary Round vs Boston 2-3
1980-81 80 30 37 13 73 302 345 4th, Norris Division Lost Preliminary Round vs St. Louis 2-3
1981-82 80 31 36 13 75 310 337 4th, Patrick Division Lost Division Semifinals vs Islanders 2-3
1982-83 80 18 53 9 45 257 394 6th, Patrick Division DNQ
1983-84 80 16 58 6 38 254 390 6th, Patrick Division DNQ
1984-85 80 24 51 5 53 276 385 6th, Patrick Division DNQ
1985-86 80 34 38 8 76 313 305 5th, Patrick Division DNQ
1986-87 80 30 38 12 72 297 290 5th, Patrick Division DNQ
1987-88 80 36 35 9 81 319 316 6th, Patrick Division DNQ
1988-89 80 40 33 7 87 347 349 2nd, Patrick Division Won Division Semifinals vs Rangers 4-0
Lost Division Finals vs Philadelphia 3-4
1989-90 80 32 40 8 72 318 359 5th, Patrick Division DNQ
1990-91 80 41 33 6 88 342 305 1st, Patrick Division Won Division Semifinals vs New Jersey 4-3
Won Division Finals vs Washington 4-1
Won Conference Finals vs Boston 4-2
Won Stanley Cup vs Minnesota 4-2
1991-92 80 39 32 9 87 343 308 3rd, Patrick Division Won Division Semifinals vs Washington 4-3
Won Division Finals vs Rangers 4-2
Won Conference Finals vs Boston 4-0
Won Stanley Cup vs Chicago 4-0
1992-93 84 56 21 7 119 367 268 1st, Patrick Division Won Division Semifinals vs New Jersey 4-1
Lost Division Finals vs Islanders 3-4
1993-94 84 44 27 13 101 299 285 1st Northeast Division Lost Conference Quarterfinals vs Washington 2-4
1994-95 48 29 16 3 61 181 158 2nd Northeast Division Won Conference Quarterfinals vs Washington 4-3
Lost Conference Semifinals vs New Jersey 1-4
1995-96 82 49 29 4 102 362 284 1st Northeast Division Won Conference Quarterfinals vs Washington 4-2
Won Conference Semifinals vs Rangers 4-1
Lost Conference Finals vs Florida 3-4
1996-97 82 38 36 8 84 285 280 2nd Northeast Division Lost Conference Quarterfinals vs Philadelphia 1-4
1997-98 82 40 24 18 98 228 188 1st Northeast Division Lost Conference Quarterfinals vs Montreal 2-4
1998-99 82 38 30 14 90 242 225 3rd Atlantic Division Won Conference Quarterfinals vs New Jersey 4-3
Lost Conference Semifinals vs Toronto 2-4
1999-00 82 37 31 8 6 88 241 236 3rd Atlantic Division Won Conference Quarterfinals vs Washington 4-1
Lost Conference Semifinals vs Philadelphia 2-4
2000-01 82 42 28 9 3 96 281 256 3rd Atlantic Division Won Conference Quarterfinals vs Washington 4-2
Won Conference Semifinals vs Buffalo 4-3
Lost Conference Finals vs New Jersey 1-4
2001-02 82 28 41 8 5 69 198 249 5th Atlantic Division DNQ
2002-03 82 27 44 6 5 65 189 255 5th Atlantic Division DNQ
2003-04 82 23 47 8 4 58 190 303 5th Atlantic Division DNQ
2004-05 2004-05 Season cancelled due to NHL Lockout
2005-06 82 22 46 14 58 244 316 5th Atlantic Division DNQ
2006-07 82 47 24 11 105 277 246 2nd Atlantic Division Lost Conference Quarterfinals vs Ottawa 1-4
2007-08 82 47 27 8 102 247 216 1st Atlantic Division Won Conference Quarterfinals vs Ottawa 4-0
Won Conference Semifinals vs Rangers 4-1
Won Conference Final vs Philadelphia 4-1
Lost Stanley Cup Final vs Detroit 2-4


[edit] NHL Award Winners

[edit] Hart Memorial Trophy

  • Mario Lemieux (3): 1987-88, 1992-93, 1995-96
  • Jaromir Jagr (1): 1998-99
  • Sidney Crosby (1): 2006-07

[edit] Art Ross Trophy

  • Mario Lemieux (6): 1987-88, 1988-89, 1991-92, 1992-93, 1995-96, 1996-97
  • Jaromir Jagr (5): 1994-95, 1997-98, 1998-99, 1999-00, 2000-01
  • Sidney Crosby (1): 2006-07

[edit] James Norris Memorial Trophy

  • Randy Carlyle (1): 1980-81

[edit] Calder Trophy

  • Mario Lemieux (1): 1984-85
  • Evgeni Malkin (1): 2006-07

[edit] Conn Smythe Trophy

  • Mario Lemieux (2): 1990-91, 1991-92

[edit] Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy

  • Lowell MacDonald (1): 1972-73
  • Mario Lemieux (1): 1992-93

[edit] Frank J. Selke Trophy

  • Ron Francis (1): 1994-95

[edit] Lady Byng Memorial Trophy

  • Rick Kehoe (1): 1980-81
  • Ron Francis (2): 1994-95, 1997-98

[edit] Lester B. Pearson Award

  • Mario Lemieux (4): 1985-86, 1987-88, 1992-93, 1995-96
  • Jaromir Jagr (2): 1998-99, 1999-00
  • Sidney Crosby (1): 2006-07

[edit] Lester Patrick Trophy

  • Jack Riley (1): 1985-86
  • Joe Mullen (1): 1994-95
  • Mario Lemieux (1): 1999-00
  • Craig Patrick (1): 1999-00
  • Herb Brooks (1): 2001-02

[edit] NHL Plus/Minus Award

  • Mario Lemieux (1): 1992-93
  • Ron Francis (1): 1994-95

[edit] Hall of Fame Members

[edit] Players

  • Andy Bathgate, Right Wing, inducted in 1978
  • Leo Boivin, Defense, inducted in 1986
  • Paul Coffey, Defense, inducted in 2004
  • Ron Francis, Center, inducted in 2007
  • Tim Horton, Defense, inducted in 1977
  • Mario Lemieux, Center, inducted in 1997
  • Joe Mullen, Right Wing, inducted in 2000
  • Larry Murphy, Defense, inducted in 2004
  • Bryan Trottier, Center, inducted in 1997

[edit] Builders

  • Scotty Bowman, inducted in 1991
  • Bob Johnson, inducted in 1992
  • Craig Patrick, inducted in 2001
  • Herb Brooks, inducted in 2006

[edit] Media

  • Mike Lange, Foster Hewitt Memorial Award, inducted in 2001

[edit] Retired Numbers

  • 21 - Michel Briere, Briere's number was taken out of circulation following his untimely death in 1971. The number was officially retired on January 5, 2001.
  • 66 - Mario Lemieux, His number was first retired on November 19, 1997. However when Lemieux returned to the team it was un-retired and then retired a second time on October 5, 2006.
  • 99 - Wayne Gretzky, His number is retired throughout the entire NHL, made official on February 6, 2000.

[edit] Minor League Affiliates

  • Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins (AHL)
  • Wheeling Nailers (ECHL)

[edit] Video Gallery

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[edit] See Also

[edit] Recent Pittsburgh Penguins ArmchairGM Stories

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[edit] Pittsburgh Penguins References

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