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Pittsburgh Penguins

Year of foundation: 1967
Colours: black, gold, white
Club status: active
Address: CONSOL Energy Center
1001 Fifth Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15219
Phone: +1 412 642 1842
Fax: +1 412 255 1980
WWW: http://penguins.nhl.com/

Pittsburgh Penguins is major league affiliate of: Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins
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All time leagues: NHL | Bantam AAA

Season 1996-1997

This club in 1996-1997: NHL

#	Pos	Player name	Born	Height	Weight	Shoots
	G	Tom Barrasso	31.03.1965	190 cm	95 kg	right	Show profile»
	G	Philippe DeRouville	07.08.1974	185 cm	89 kg	left	Show profile»
	G	Patrick Lalime	07.07.1974	190 cm	86 kg	left	Show profile»
	RD	Stefan Bergqvist	10.03.1975	191 cm	105 kg	left	Show profile»
	D	Jean-Jacques Daigneault	12.10.1965	180 cm	81 kg	left	Show profile»
	D	Kevin Hatcher	09.09.1966	190 cm	105 kg	right	Show profile»
	D	Darius Kasparaitis	16.10.1972	179 cm	94 kg	left	Show profile»
	D	Francois Leroux	18.04.1970	198 cm	105 kg	left	Show profile»
	D	Dmitri Mironov	25.12.1965	189 cm	97 kg	right	Show profile»
	D	Craig Muni	19.07.1962	188 cm	90 kg	left	Show profile»
	D	Fredrik Olausson	05.10.1966	189 cm	89 kg	right	Show profile»
	D	Chris Tamer	17.11.1970	188 cm	96 kg	left	Show profile»
	D	Jason Woolley	27.06.1969	182 cm	91 kg	left	Show profile»
	D/F	Ian Moran	24.08.1972	183 cm	93 kg	left	Show profile»
	D/F	Tyler Wright	06.04.1973	181 cm	81 kg	right	Show profile»
	LW	Shawn Antoski	25.03.1970	193 cm	107 kg	left	Show profile»
	C	Stu Barnes	25.12.1970	180 cm	83 kg	right	Show profile»
	LW	Josef Beranek	25.10.1969	188 cm	90 kg	left	Show profile»
	LW	Jeff Christian	30.07.1970	186 cm	95 kg	left	Show profile»
	C	Ron Francis	01.03.1963	191 cm	91 kg	left	Show profile»
	F	Alex Hicks	04.09.1969	180 cm	89 kg	left	Show profile»
68	RW	Jaromír Jágr	15.02.1972	189 cm	115 kg	left	Show profile»
	LW	Andreas Johansson	19.05.1973	185 cm	91 kg	left	Show profile»
	C	Greg Johnson	16.03.1971	178 cm	89 kg	left	Show profile»
	RW	Petr Klíma	23.12.1964	183 cm	83 kg	right	Show profile»
	C	Mario Lemieux	05.10.1965	194 cm	105 kg	right	Show profile»
	RW	Joe Mullen	26.02.1957	178 cm	83 kg	right	Show profile»
	RW	Glen Murray	11.01.1972	191 cm	99 kg	right	Show profile»
	F	Petr Nedvěd	09.12.1971	192 cm	93 kg	left	Show profile»
	RW	Roman Oksiuta	21.08.1970	188 cm	104 kg	left	Show profile»
	C	Ed Olczyk	16.08.1966	185 cm	91 kg	left	Show profile»
	C	Richard Park	27.05.1976	180 cm	86 kg	right	Show profile»
	RW	Ed Patterson	14.11.1972	190 cm	100 kg	right	Show profile»
	C	Domenico Pittis	01.10.1974	182 cm	84 kg	left	Show profile»
	C	Dan Quinn	01.06.1965	179 cm	79 kg	left	Show profile»
	RW	Tomas Sandström	04.09.1964	189 cm	95 kg	left	Show profile»
	RW	Alek Stojanov	25.04.1973	193 cm	105 kg	left	Show profile»

Coach name	State	Born	Coach position
Bryan Trottier		17.07.1956	Assistant Coach	Show profile»

* no longer in the club

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Consol Energy Center

Adress: 1001 Fifth Ave.,
Pittsburgh,
PA 15219
Web: http://www.ppgpaintsarena.com/
Capacity: 18087
Opened in: 2010

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:

Jaromír Jágr

Three Stanley Cups, four Stanley Cup finals.

League winners:

2016-2017: NHL
2015-2016: NHL
2008-2009: NHL
1991-1992: NHL
1990-1991: NHL

from 2000 to present:

http://penguins.nhl.com/ (official)

Recent articlesShow all articles»

Former NHLer Zarley Zalapski passed away (14 Dec 2017)
Patric Hörnqvist - a Stanley Cup Champion (13 Jun 2016)
Penguins administer their own justice after Sýkora’s trickery (26 Oct 2011)
Arto Javanainen passes away (27 Jan 2011)

Recent newsShow all news»

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)

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)

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Past results:

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Fast factsseason 1996-1997

Youngest player: Richard Park (20 years)
Oldest player: Joe Mullen (40 years)
Shortest player: Greg Johnson (178 cm)
Tallest player: Francois Leroux (198 cm)
Nationalities: Canada (19), Czechia (4), Russia (3), Sweden (4), USA (7)

Leagues

Pittsburgh Penguins participates in season 1996-1997: NHL

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