2016–17 Pittsburgh Penguins season

The 2016–17 Pittsburgh Penguins season is the 50th season for the National Hockey League Ice Hockey team that was established on June 5, 1967.^[2] The Penguins hope to repeat their success after winning the Stanley Cup in 2016.^[3]^[4]

Off-season

On the first day of the 2016 NHL Entry Draft the Pittsburgh Penguins announced they will officially change their uniform colors from Black and Vegas Gold, used from 2002–03 through 2015–16, back to the Black and "Pittsburgh Gold" they have used as an alternate jersey for the past two season reveling a new Visitor jersey reflecting the same format used in the early 1990s.^[5]

Pre-season

Game log

2016 Pre-season game log: 3–3–0 (Home: 1–2–0 ; Road: 2–1–0)^[6]

Legend: = Win = Loss = OT/SO Loss

Statistics

Final
Note – Statistics compiled from Official Game/Event Summaries from NHL.com

Preseason statistics

Skaters
Player	GP	G	A	Pts	+/−	PIM
Wilson, ScottScott Wilson	5	2	3	5	1	4
Fehr, EricEric Fehr	4	0	3	3	4	2
Kunitz, ChrisChris Kunitz	3	2	1	3	3	4
Letang, KrisKris Letang	2	2	0	2	2	0
Malkin, EvgeniEvgeni Malkin	2	1	1	2	-1 !–1	2
Wilson, GarrettGarrett Wilson	4	2	0	2	1	24
Rowney, CarterCarter Rowney	5	2	0	2	2	0
Kostopoulos, TomTom Kostopoulos	1	0	1	1	2	0
Maatta, OlliOlli Maatta	2	0	1	1	-1 !–1	2
Cullen, MattMatt Cullen	2	0	1	1	-2 !–2	0
Daley, TrevorTrevor Daley	3	0	1	1	-1 !–1	0
Gaunce, CameronCameron Gaunce	2	0	1	1	2	0
Bonino, NickNick Bonino	3	0	1	1	-1 !–1	0
Sheary, ConorConor Sheary	4	0	1	1	-2 !–2	0
Warsofsky, DavidDavid Warsofsky	3	0	1	1	0	0
Dumoulin, BrianBrian Dumoulin	4	0	1	1	4	0
Schultz, JustinJustin Schultz	5	0	1	1	1	2
Porter, KevinKevin Porter	4	0	1	1	1	0
Kuhnhackl, TomTom Kuhnhackl	5	1	0	1	0	2
Archibald, JoshJosh Archibald	4	0	1	1	1	0
Cole, IanIan Cole	2	0	0	0	-1 !–1	0
McNeill, ReidReid McNeill	1	0	0	0	-1 !–1	0
Prow, EthanEthan Prow	1	0	0	0	1	0
Gill, SahirSahir Gill	1	0	0	0	0	0
Haggerty, RyanRyan Haggerty	1	0	0	0	0	0
Hagelin, CarlCarl Hagelin	1	0	0	0	0	2
Krause, AdamAdam Krause	1	0	0	0	0	0
Hornqvist, PatricPatric Hornqvist	2	0	0	0	-3 !–3	0
Kessel, PhilPhil Kessel	2	0	0	0	-2 !–2	2
Percy, StuartStuart Percy	2	0	0	0	-1 !–1	0
Ruhwedel, ChadChad Ruhwedel	2	0	0	0	0	2
Oleksy, SteveSteve Oleksy	3	0	0	0	1	11
Sestito, TomTom Sestito	5	0	0	0	0	17
Dea, Jean-SebastienJean-Sebastien Dea	4	0	0	0	0	4
Simon, DominikDominik Simon	4	0	0	0	-1 !–1	2
Pouliot, DerrickDerrick Pouliot	4	0	0	0	-1 !–1	4
Guentzel, JakeJake Guentzel	5	0	0	0	0	2

Goaltenders
Player	GP	GS	TOI	W	L	GA	GAA	SA	SV%	SO
Jarry, TristanTristan Jarry	2	2	119:50	2	0	0	0.00	54	1.000	2
Fleury, Marc-AndreMarc-Andre Fleury	4	4	213:49	1	3	12	3.37	103	0.896	1
DeSmith, CaseyCasey DeSmith	1	0	18:10	0	0	1	3.30	5	0.800	0
Total		6	351:49	3	3	13	2.22	162	0.926	3

Regular Season

Game log

2016–17 Schedule^[7]

October: 6–2–1 (Home: 5–0–1 ; Road: 1–2–0), 13 Points

November: 7–5–2 (Home: 3–2–0 ; Road: 4–3–2), 16 Points

December: 2–0–0 (Home: 2–0–0 ; Road: 0–0–0), 4 Points

#	Dec	Time (ET)	Visitor	Score	Home	Location/Attendance	Record	Points
24	1	7:00 PM	Dallas Stars	2–6	Pittsburgh Penguins	PPG Paints Arena (18,420)	14–7–3	31
25	3	7:00 PM	Detroit Red Wings	3–5	Pittsburgh Penguins	PPG Paints Arena (18,661)	15–7–3	33
26	5	7:00 PM	Ottawa Senators	–	Pittsburgh Penguins	PPG Paints Arena	––
27	8	7:30 PM	Pittsburgh Penguins	–	Florida Panthers	BB&T Center	––
28	10	7:00 PM	Pittsburgh Penguins	–	Tampa Bay Lightning	Amalie Arena	––
29	12	7:00 PM	Arizona Coyotes	–	Pittsburgh Penguins	PPG Paints Arena	––
30	14	7:30 PM	Boston Bruins	–	Pittsburgh Penguins	PPG Paints Arena	––
31	16	7:00 PM	Los Angeles Kings	–	Pittsburgh Penguins	PPG Paints Arena	––
32	17	7:00 PM	Pittsburgh Penguins	–	Toronto Maple Leafs	Air Canada Centre	––
33	20	7:00 PM	New York Rangers	–	Pittsburgh Penguins	PPG Paints Arena	––
34	22	7:00 PM	Pittsburgh Penguins	–	Columbus Blue Jackets	Nationwide Arena	––
35	23	7:00 PM	New Jersey Devils	–	Pittsburgh Penguins	PPG Paints Arena	––
36	27	7:00 PM	Pittsburgh Penguins	–	New Jersey Devils	Prudential Center	––
37	28	7:00 PM	Carolina Hurricanes	–	Pittsburgh Penguins	PPG Paints Arena	––
38	31	7:00 PM	Montreal Canadiens	–	Pittsburgh Penguins	PPG Paints Arena	––

January: 0–0–0 (Home: 0–0–0 ; Road: 0–0–0), 0 Points

February: 0–0–0 (Home: 0–0–0 ; Road: 0–0–0), 0 Points

March: 0–0–0 (Home: 0–0–0 ; Road: 0–0–0), 0 Points

April: 0–0–0 (Home: 0–0–0 ; Road: 0–0–0), 0 Points

Legend: = Win = Loss = OT/SO Loss

Season standings

Division

Metropolitan Division
Pos	Team	GP	W	L	OTL	ROW	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	New York Rangers	26	17	8	1	17	95	65	+30	35
2	Pittsburgh Penguins	25	15	7	3	13	80	73	+7	33
3	Columbus Blue Jackets	23	14	5	4	13	73	52	+21	32
4	Philadelphia Flyers	27	14	10	3	11	87	85	+2	31
5	Washington Capitals	23	13	7	3	13	58	53	+5	29
6	New Jersey Devils	24	11	7	6	9	63	66	−3	28
7	Carolina Hurricanes	25	10	10	5	9	58	65	−7	25
8	New York Islanders	24	9	10	5	8	62	71	−9	23

Updated to game(s) played on December 4, 2016. Source: National Hockey League

Wild Card

Top 3 (Metropolitan Division)
Pos	Team	GP	W	L	OTL	ROW	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	New York Rangers	26	17	8	1	17	95	65	+30	35
2	Pittsburgh Penguins	25	15	7	3	13	80	73	+7	33
3	Columbus Blue Jackets	23	14	5	4	13	73	52	+21	32

Source: National Hockey League

Top 3 (Atlantic Division)
Pos	Team	GP	W	L	OTL	ROW	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Montreal Canadiens	25	17	6	2	16	74	56	+18	36
2	Ottawa Senators	25	15	8	2	12	59	59	0	32
3	Tampa Bay Lightning	27	14	11	2	12	77	72	+5	30

Source: National Hockey League

Eastern Conference Wild Card
Pos	Div	Team	GP	W	L	OTL	ROW	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	ME	Philadelphia Flyers	27	14	10	3	11	87	85	+2	31
2	ME	Washington Capitals	23	13	7	3	13	58	53	+5	29

3	AT	Boston Bruins	25	14	10	1	12	59	55	+4	29
4	ME	New Jersey Devils	24	11	7	6	9	63	66	−3	28
5	AT	Detroit Red Wings	26	12	11	3	9	65	69	−4	27
6	AT	Florida Panthers	25	12	11	2	10	60	63	−3	26
7	AT	Toronto Maple Leafs	24	10	9	5	10	72	77	−5	25
8	ME	Carolina Hurricanes	25	10	10	5	9	58	65	−7	25
9	ME	New York Islanders	24	9	10	5	8	62	71	−9	23
10	AT	Buffalo Sabres	24	9	10	5	8	49	62	−13	23

Updated to game(s) played on December 4, 2016. Source: National Hockey League

Detailed records

Updated as of December 03, 2016^[8]

Atlantic	GP	W	L	OT	SHOTS	GF	GA	PP	PK	FO W–L
Eastern Conference
Boston Bruins	0	0	0	0	0–0	0	0	0–0	0–0	0–0
Buffalo Sabres	1	0	0	1	47–33	1	1	1–2	0–4	29–37
Detroit Red Wings	1	1	0	0	37–31	5	3	0–2	0–2	26–29
Florida Panthers	1	1	0	0	22–22	3	2	1–2	1–4	25–28
Montreal Canadiens	1	0	1	0	36–32	0	4	0–8	1–6	38–45
Ottawa Senators	0	0	0	0	0–0	0	0	0–0	0–0	0–0
Tampa Bay Lightning	0	0	0	0	0–0	0	0	0–0	0–0	0–0
Toronto Maple Leafs	1	1	0	0	49–36	4	1	1–3	0–2	30–24
Division Total	5	3	1	1	191–154	13	11	3–17	2–18	148–163

Metropolitan	GP	W	L	OT	SHOTS	GF	GA	PP	PK	FO W–L
Carolina Hurricanes	0	0	0	0	0–0	0	0	0–0	0–0	0–0
Columbus Blue Jackets	0	0	0	0	0–0	0	0	0–0	0–0	0–0
New Jersey Devils	1	1	0	0	49–30	3	3	0–5	1–2	38–38
New York Islanders	3	2	1	0	104–89	10	9	3–13	2–12	93–100
New York Rangers	2	1	1	0	69–53	8	6	0–5	1–4	57–56
Philadelphia Flyers	1	1	0	0	27–42	5	4	1–2	1–3	34–39
Pittsburgh Penguins
Washington Capitals	2	1	1	0	56–80	3	9	1–6	2–10	63–86
Division Total	9	6	3	0	305–294	29	31	5–31	7–31	285–319
Conference Total	14	9	4	1	496–448	42	42	8–48	9–49	433–482

Central	GP	W	L	OT	SHOTS	GF	GA	PP	PK	FO W–L
Western Conference
Chicago Blackhawks	0	0	0	0	0–0	0	0	0–0	0–0	0–0
Colorado Avalanche	1	0	0	1	31–31	3	4	2–5	2–6	42–24
Dallas Stars	1	1	0	0	40–35	6	2	1–5	1–3	35–25
Minnesota Wild	2	0	2	0	77–80	4	10	2–7	4–7	63–63
Nashville Predators	1	0	1	0	35–30	1	5	0–2	1–4	43–28
St. Louis Blues	0	0	0	0	0–0	0	0	0–0	0–0	0–0
Winnipeg Jets	0	0	0	0	0–0	0	0	0–0	0–0	0–0
Division Total	5	1	3	1	183–176	14	21	5–19	8–20	183–140

Pacific	GP	W	L	OT	SHOTS	GF	GA	PP	PK	FO W–L
Anaheim Ducks	2	2	0	0	79–69	8	3	2–6	2–6	53–72
Arizona Coyotes	0	0	0	0	0–0	0	0	0–0	0–0	0–0
Calgary Flames	0	0	0	0	0–0	0	0	0–0	0–0	0–0
Edmonton Oilers	1	1	0	0	32–28	4	3	0–3	0–2	28–31
Los Angeles Kings	1	0	0	1	23–27	2	3	0–3	0–3	28–42
San Jose Sharks	2	2	0	0	45–66	8	2	1–6	0–8	58–68
Vancouver Canucks	0	0	0	0	0–0	0	0	0–0	0–0	0–0
Division Total	6	5	0	1	179–190	22	11	3–18	2–19	167–213
Conference Total	11	6	3	2	362–366	36	32	8–37	9–39	350–353
NHL Total	25	15	7	3	858–814	78	74	16–85	19–88	804–835

Statistics

Skaters

Updated as of December 03, 2016

Regular Season^[9]
Player	GP	G	A	Pts	+/−	PIM
Crosby, SidneySidney Crosby	19	16	10	26	3	8
Malkin, EvgeniEvgeni Malkin	25	9	16	25	2	36
Kessel, PhilPhil Kessel	25	8	16	24	-1 !–1	10
Hornqvist, PatricPatric Hornqvist	19	6	12	18	5	2
Letang, KrisKris Letang	20	2	12	14	-4 !–4	16
Sheary, ConorConor Sheary	18	6	6	12	7	8
Kunitz, ChrisChris Kunitz	19	2	9	11	4	18
Cullen, MattMatt Cullen	25	5	6	11	1	10
Bonino, NickNick Bonino	25	3	7	10	-2 !–2	8
Schultz, JustinJustin Schultz	25	2	7	9	11	4
Hagelin, CarlCarl Hagelin	25	2	7	9	3	2
Cole, IanIan Cole	25	2	7	9	9	23
Daley, TrevorTrevor Daley	25	2	6	8	-1 !–1	12
Wilson, ScottScott Wilson	22	3	4	7	-2 !–2	2
Rust, BryanBryan Rust	23	3	4	7	-5 !–5	2
Fehr, EricEric Fehr	25	3	2	5	-1 !–1	6
Guentzel, JakeJake Guentzel	5	2	2	4	1	2
Kuhnhackl, TomTom Kuhnhackl	19	1	3	4	3	6
Dumoulin, BrianBrian Dumoulin	24	0	3	3	-6 !–6	10
Oleksy, StevenSteven Oleksy	1	0	1	1	1	2
Maatta, OlliOlli Maatta	25	0	1	1	8	6
Sestito, TomTom Sestito	8	0	1	1	0	24
Warsofsky, DavidDavid Warsofsky	4	0	0	0	1	2
Pouliot, DerrickDerrick Pouliot	1	0	0	0	0	0
Total		78	139	217	5^[10]	219
Team Total^[A]		78	139	217	5^[10]	233^[11]

Goaltenders

Regular Season^[12]
Player	GP	GS	TOI	W	L	OT	GA	GAA	SA	SV%	SO	PIM
Fleury, Marc-AndreMarc-Andre Fleury	17	16	989:54	8	5	3	54	3.27	563	0.904	0	4
Murray, MattMatt Murray	9	9	503:44	7	2	0	17	2.03	241	0.929	1	0
Condon, MikeMike Condon^‡	1	0	20:00	0	0	0	0	0.00	7	1.000	0	0
Total		25	1,513:38	15	7	3	71	2.81	811	0.912	1	4

^†Denotes player spent time with another team before joining the Penguins. Statistics reflect time with the Penguins only.
^‡Denotes player was traded mid-season. Statistics reflect time with the Penguins only.
Bold/italics denotes franchise record.

Roster

Updated November 21, 2016^[13]

#	Nat	Player	Pos	S/G	Age	Acquired	Birthplace
13	United States !	Bonino, NickNick Bonino	4.0 !C	L	28	2015	Hartford, Connecticut
28	United States !	Cole, IanIan Cole	2.0 !D	L	27	2015	Ann Arbor, Michigan
87	Canada !	Crosby, SidneySidney Crosby (C)	4.0 !C	L	29	2005	Cole Harbour, Nova Scotia
7	United States !	Cullen, MattMatt Cullen (A)	4.0 !C	L	40	2015	Virginia, Minnesota
6	Canada !	Daley, TrevorTrevor Daley	2.0 !D	L	33	2015	Toronto, Ontario
8	United States !	Dumoulin, BrianBrian Dumoulin	2.0 !D	L	25	2012	Biddeford, Maine
16	Canada !	Fehr, EricEric Fehr	4.0 !C	R	31	2015	Winkler, Manitoba
29	Canada !	Fleury, Marc-AndreMarc-Andre Fleury	1.0 !G	L	32	2003	Sorel-Tracy, Quebec
59	United States !	Guentzel, JakeJake Guentzel	4.2 !C/LW	L	22	2013	Woodbury, Minnesota
62	Sweden !	Hagelin, CarlCarl Hagelin	6.0 !LW	L	28	2016	Nykvarn, Sweden
72	Sweden !	Hornqvist, PatricPatric Hornqvist	7.0 !RW	R	29	2014	Sollentuna, Sweden
81	United States !	Kessel, PhilPhil Kessel	7.0 !RW	R	29	2015	Madison, Wisconsin
34	Germany !	Kuhnhackl, TomTom Kuhnhackl	7.0 !RW	L	24	2010	Landshut, Germany
14	Canada !	Kunitz, ChrisChris Kunitz (A)	6.0 !LW	L	37	2009	Regina, Saskatchewan
58	Canada !	Letang, KrisKris Letang	2.0 !D	R	29	2005	Montreal, Quebec
3	Finland !	Maatta, OlliOlli Maatta	2.0 !D	L	22	2012	Jyväskylä, Finland
71	Russia !	Malkin, EvgeniEvgeni Malkin (A)	4.0 !C	L	30	2004	Magnitogorsk, Soviet Union
30	Canada !	Murray, MattMatt Murray	1.0 !G	L	22	2012	Thunder Bay, Ontario
61	United States !	Oleksy, SteveSteve Oleksy	2.0 !D	R	30	2015	Chesterfield, Michigan
51	Canada !	Pouliot, DerrickDerrick Pouliot	2.0 !D	L	22	2012	Estevan, Saskatchewan
17	United States !	Rust, BryanBryan Rust	7.0 !RW	R	24	2010	Pontiac, Michigan
4	Canada !	Schultz, JustinJustin Schultz	2.0 !D	R	26	2016	Kelowna, British Columbia
43	United States !	Sheary, ConorConor Sheary	6.0 !LW	L	24	2015	Melrose, Massachusetts
23	Canada !	Wilson, ScottScott Wilson	6.0 !LW	L	24	2011	Oakville, Ontario

Notable achievements

Milestones

Regular Season
Player	Milestone	Reached
Cullen, M.M. Cullen	1,300th Career NHL Game	October 22, 2016
Dumoulin, B.B. Dumoulin	100th Career NHL Game	October 25, 2016
Malkin, E.E. Malkin	300th Career NHL Goal	October 29, 2016
Hagelin, C.C. Hagelin	100th Career NHL Assist	November 05, 2016
Guentzel, J.J. Guentzel	1st Career NHL Game 1st Career NHL Goal 1st Career NHL Point	November 21, 2016
Kessel, P.P. Kessel	600th Career NHL Point	November 25, 2016
J. Guentzel	1st Career NHL Assist	November 25, 2016
Bonino, N.N. Bonino	100th Career NHL Assist	November 25, 2016
Fehr, E.E. Fehr	100th Career NHL Goal	December 01, 2016

Transactions

The Penguins have been involved in the following transactions during the 2016–17 season:

Trades

June 25, 2016 (2016-06-25)^[14]	To New Jersey Devils Beau Bennett	To Pittsburgh Penguins 2016 third-round pick (#77-Connor Hall)
November 2, 2016 (2016-11-02)^[15]	To Ottawa Senators Mike Condon	To Pittsburgh Penguins 2017 fifth-round pick

Free agents

Player	Acquired from	Lost to	Date	Contract terms
Matthias Plachta^[16]		Adler Mannheim	June 30, 2016 (2016-06-30)	N/A
Stuart Percy^[17]	Toronto Maple Leafs		July 1, 2016 (2016-07-01)	1 year/$575,000
David Warsofsky^[18]	New Jersey Devils		July 1, 2016 (2016-07-01)	1 year/$575,000
Ben Lovejoy^[19]		New Jersey Devils	July 1, 2016 (2016-07-01)	3 years/$7.98 million
Cameron Gaunce^[20]	Florida Panthers		July 1, 2016 (2016-07-01)	1 year/$575,000
Chad Ruhwedel^[21]	Buffalo Sabres		July 1, 2016 (2016-07-01)	1 year/$575,000
Jeff Zatkoff^[22]		Los Angeles Kings	July 1, 2016 (2016-07-01)	2 years/$1.80 million
Will O'Neill^[23]		Philadelphia Flyers	July 1, 2016 (2016-07-01)	2 years/$1.225 million
Garrett Wilson^[24]	Florida Panthers		July 7, 2016 (2016-07-07)	1 year/$575,000
Kael Mouillierat^[25]		Luleå HF	July 21, 2016 (2016-07-21)	1 year
James Melindy^[26]		Wichita Thunder	August 16, 2016 (2016-08-16)	1 year
Thomas Di Pauli^[27]	University of Notre Dame		August 19, 2016 (2016-08-19)	2 years/$1.85 million^[b]
Harrison Ruopp^[28]		Allen Americans	September 28, 2016 (2016-09-28)	1 year
Tyler Biggs^[29]		Kalamazoo Wings	October 19, 2016 (2016-10-19)	1 year

Waivers

Player	Claimed from	Lost to	Date
Mike Condon^[30]	Montreal Canadiens		October 11, 2016

Signings

Player	Date	Contract terms
Tom Sestito^[31]	July 1, 2016 (2016-07-01)	1 year/$575,000^[a]
Steven Oleksy^[32]	July 1, 2016 (2016-07-01)	1 year/$575,000^[a]
Justin Schultz^[33]	July 13, 2016 (2016-07-13)	1 year/$1.4 million
Matt Cullen^[34]	August 17, 2016 (2016-08-17)	1 year/$1 million

Other

Name	Date	Details
Jim Rutherford^[35]	July 1, 2016	3-year contract extension
Jacques Martin^[36]	July 1, 2016	2-year contract extension

Notes

^a – Two-way contract
^b – Entry-level contract

Draft

The 2016 NHL Entry Draft will be held June 24 and 25, 2016 at the First Niagara Center in Buffalo, New York.^[37]

Round	#	Player	Pos	Nationality	College/Junior/Club Team (League)
2	55^[a]	Filip Gustavsson	G	Sweden	Lulea HF (SHL)
2	61^[b]	Kasper Bjorkqvist	RW	Finland	Espoo Blues (Liiga)
3	77^[c]	Connor Hall	D	Canada	Kitchener Rangers (OHL)
4	121	Ryan Jones	D	United States	Lincoln Stars (USHL)
5	151	Niclas Almari	D	Finland	Jokerit-jr. (FIN-jr.)
6	181	Joseph Masonius	D	United States	Connecticut Huskies (NCAA)

Draft notes^[38]

The Pittsburgh Penguins first-round pick went to the Toronto Maple Leafs as the result of a July 1, 2015 trade that sent Phil Kessel, Tyler Biggs, Tim Erixon, a 2016 second-round conditional pick and cash to the Penguins in exchange for a Scott Harrington, Kasperi Kapanen, Nick Spaling, 2016 third-round pick and this conditional pick.^[39]
- Condition(s) – 2016 first-round pick if Penguins qualify for 2016 playoffs, 2017 first-round pick if Penguins qualify for 2017 playoffs, else 2017 second-round pick.
^a The Vancouver Canucks second-round pick went to the Pittsburgh Penguins as a result of a July 28, 2015 trade that sent Brandon Sutter and a 2016 third-round pick to the Canucks in exchange for Nick Bonino, Adam Clendening and this pick.^[40]
^b The Toronto Maple Leafs second-round pick went to the Pittsburgh Penguins as a result of a July 1, 2015 trade that sent Scott Harrington, Kasperi Kapanen, Nick Spaling, a 2016 first-round conditional pick and a 2016 third-round pick to the Maple Leafs in exchange for Phil Kessel, Tyler Biggs, Tim Erixon, cash and this conditional pick.^[39]
- Condition(s) – 2016 first-round pick if Penguins qualify for 2016 playoffs, 2017 first-round pick if Penguins qualify for 2017 playoffs.
The Pittsburgh Penguins third-round pick (from Buffalo Sabres via New York Islanders originally Vancouver Canucks) went to the Vancouver Canucks as the result of a July 28, 2015 trade that sent Nick Bonino, Adam Clendening and a 2016 second-round pick to the Penguins in exchange for a Brandon Sutter and this pick.^[40]
The Pittsburgh Penguins third-round pick (originally New Jersey Devils) went to the Toronto Maple Leafs as a result of a July 1, 2015 trade that sent Phil Kessel, Tyler Biggs, Tim Erixon, a 2016 second-round conditional pick and cash to the Penguins in exchange for Scott Harrington, Kasperi Kapanen, Nick Spaling, 2016 first-round conditional pick and this pick.^[39]
^c The New Jersey Devils third-round pick (originally Detroit Red Wings) went to the Pittsburgh Penguins as a result of a June 25, 2016 trade that sent Beau Bennett to the Devils in exchange for this pick.^[14]
The Pittsburgh Penguins third-round pick went to the Edmonton Oilers as the result of a February 27, 2016 trade that sent Justin Schultz to the Penguins in exchange for this pick.^[41]
The Pittsburgh Penguins seventh-round pick went to the St. Louis Blues as the result of a March 2, 2015 trade that sent Ian Cole to the Penguins in exchange for Robert Bortuzzo and this pick.^[42]

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Pittsburgh Penguins

Founded in 1967
Based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Franchise

History

Personnel

Owners: Ronald Burkle; Mario Lemieux
General manager: Jim Rutherford
Head coach: Mike Sullivan
Team captain: Sidney Crosby
Current roster

Arenas

Main facilities: Civic Arena; PPG Paints Arena

Training facilities: Brantford Civic Centre; Rostraver Ice Garden; Island Sports Center; IceoPlex at Southpointe; UPMC Lemieux Sports Complex

Rivalries

Affiliates

AHL: Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins

ECHL: Wheeling Nailers

General managers

Head coaches

Media

Networks

TV	Root Sports Pittsburgh

Radio	WXDX WBGG

Broadcasters

TV	Paul Steigerwald Bob Errey

Radio	Mike Lange Phil Bourque

Culture and lore

Pittsburgh Penguins seasons

1960s	1967–68 1968–69 1969–70

1970s	1970–71 1971–72 1972–73 1973–74 1974–75 1975–76 1976–77 1977–78 1978–79 1979–80

1980s	1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90

1990s	1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–00

2000s	2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10

2010s	2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17

Highlighted seasons indicate Stanley Cup championship

2016–17 NHL season

Pacific	Anaheim Ducks Arizona Coyotes Calgary Flames Edmonton Oilers Los Angeles Kings San Jose Sharks Vancouver Canucks

Central	Chicago Blackhawks Colorado Avalanche Dallas Stars Minnesota Wild Nashville Predators St. Louis Blues Winnipeg Jets

Atlantic	Boston Bruins Buffalo Sabres Detroit Red Wings Florida Panthers Montreal Canadiens Ottawa Senators Tampa Bay Lightning Toronto Maple Leafs

Metropolitan	Carolina Hurricanes Columbus Blue Jackets New Jersey Devils New York Islanders New York Rangers Philadelphia Flyers Pittsburgh Penguins Washington Capitals

See also	Draft Heritage Classic Centennial Classic Winter Classic All-Star Game Stadium Series Stanley Cup Playoffs Stanley Cup Finals Transactions Three Star Awards Suspensions and Fines

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