Granlund´s overtime goal seals Finland´s 4-3 win over Sweden
In an electrifying NHL 4 Nations Face-Off at Bell Centre on Saturday, Finland kept their playoff hopes alive with a dramatic 4-3 overtime victory against Sweden. Read more»
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All time leagues: NHL | Bantam AAA
This club in 1980-1981: NHL
# | Pos | Player name | State | Born | Height | Weight | Shoots | |
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D | Paul Baxter | ![]() | 28.10.1955 | 180 cm | 86 kg | left | Show profile» | |
D | Randy Carlyle | ![]() | 19.04.1956 | 178 cm | 91 kg | left | Show profile» | |
LW | Mike Bullard | ![]() | 10.03.1961 | 180 cm | 93 kg | left | Show profile» | |
C | Paul Gardner | ![]() | 05.03.1956 | 184 cm | 90 kg | left | Show profile» | |
C | Mark Johnson | ![]() | 22.09.1957 | 175 cm | 73 kg | N/A | Show profile» | |
LW | Peter John Lee | ![]() | 02.01.1956 | 183 cm | 82 kg | left | Show profile» |
* no longer in the club
Founded in 1967 during the original NHL expansion from six to twelve teams. Won three Stanley Cups in 1991, 1992 and 2009. Played in Mellon Arena all the way until 2010 when they moved to their current arena.
Notable players:Three Stanley Cups, four Stanley Cup finals.
League winners:
Pittsburgh wins Stanley Cup
Swedes Patric Hörnqvist and Carl Hagelin scored late goals when Pittsburgh Penguins beat Nashville Predators 2-0 in game 6 to win Stanley Cup for the second year in a row - and fifth time overall.
(12 Jun 2017)Sydney Crosby named Youth Olympic Games Ambassador
The International Olympic Committee announced that Pittsburgh Penguins' Sidney Crosby was named Youth Olympic Games Ambassador for the first edition of the Winter Youth Olympic Games in Innsbruck from 13 to 22 January 2012. Other athletes named are Korean skater Kim An, skiers Lindsey Vonn (U.S.) and Benjamin Raich (Austria)and freestylers Kevin Rolland(France).
'It's important that young athletes have the proper guidance and support in their early years,' Crosby said. 'I have always tried to lead by example and be a positive role model for people. I hope my involvement in the first Winter Youth Olympic Games can help inspire the athletes and motivate them to be the best they can be in everything they do, not only during competition.'
(21 Dec 2011)Pittsburgh Penguins participates in season 1980-1981: NHL
In an electrifying NHL 4 Nations Face-Off at Bell Centre on Saturday, Finland kept their playoff hopes alive with a dramatic 4-3 overtime victory against Sweden. Read more»
With this win, the United States secured their place in the 4 Nations Face-Off final, rendering their upcoming game against Sweden in Boston a mere formality. Read more»