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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 2008-2009

This club in 2008-2009: NHL

Pos	Player name	Born	Height	Weight	Shoots
G	John Curry	27.02.1984	180 cm	84 kg	left	Show profile»
G	Marc-Andre Fleury	28.11.1984	185 cm	78 kg	right	Show profile»
G	Mathieu Garon	09.01.1978	188 cm	94 kg	right	Show profile»
G	Dany Sabourin	02.09.1980	193 cm	91 kg	left	Show profile»
D	Philippe Boucher	24.03.1973	188 cm	98 kg	right	Show profile»
D	Mark Eaton	06.05.1977	188 cm	93 kg	left	Show profile»
D	Hal Gill	06.04.1975	208 cm	115 kg	left	Show profile»
D	Eric Godard	07.03.1980	192 cm	97 kg	right	Show profile»
D	Alex Goligoski	30.07.1985	180 cm	82 kg	left	Show profile»
LD	Sergei Gonchar	13.04.1974	186 cm	95 kg	left	Show profile»
D	Kristopher Letang	24.04.1987	183 cm	93 kg	right	Show profile»
D	Ben Lovejoy	20.02.1984	186 cm	95 kg	right	Show profile»
D	Brooks Orpik	26.09.1980	191 cm	98 kg	left	Show profile»
D	Rob Scuderi	30.12.1978	183 cm	98 kg	left	Show profile»
D	Darryl Sydor	13.05.1972	185 cm	96 kg	left	Show profile»
D	Ryan Whitney	19.02.1983	192 cm	98 kg	left	Show profile»
D/F	Paul Bissonnette	11.03.1985	190 cm	100 kg	left	Show profile»
RW	Craig Adams	26.04.1977	183 cm	90 kg	right	Show profile»
LW	Luca Caputi	01.10.1988	190 cm	91 kg	left	Show profile»
LW	Matt Cooke	07.09.1978	180 cm	93 kg	left	Show profile»
C	Sidney Crosby	07.08.1987	181 cm	91 kg	left	Show profile»
LW	Pascal Dupuis	07.04.1979	181 cm	88 kg	left	Show profile»
F	Ruslan Fedotenko	18.01.1979	186 cm	88 kg	left	Show profile»
RW	Bill Guerin	09.11.1970	188 cm	100 kg	right	Show profile»
C	Connor James	25.08.1982	178 cm	82 kg	right	Show profile»
C	Dustin Jeffrey	27.02.1988	190 cm	93 kg	left	Show profile»
C	Tyler Kennedy	15.07.1986	178 cm	83 kg	right	Show profile»
LW	Chris Kunitz	26.09.1979	183 cm	89 kg	left	Show profile»
C	Yevgeny Malkin	31.07.1986	191 cm	91 kg	left	Show profile»
C	Chris Minard	18.11.1981	185 cm	91 kg	left	Show profile»
F	Janne Pesonen	11.05.1982	181 cm	81 kg	left	Show profile»
LW	Miroslav Satan	22.10.1974	188 cm	87 kg	left	Show profile»
C	Jordan Staal	10.09.1988	192 cm	98 kg	left	Show profile»
C	Ryan Stone	20.03.1985	188 cm	90 kg	left	Show profile»
RW	Petr Sykora	19.11.1976	183 cm	83 kg	left	Show profile»
C	Jeff Taffe	19.02.1981	190 cm	98 kg	left	Show profile»
C	Maxime Talbot	11.02.1984	180 cm	84 kg	left	Show profile»
F	Bill Thomas	23.06.1983	188 cm	88 kg	right	Show profile»
F	Tim Wallace	06.08.1984	185 cm	93 kg	right	Show profile»
C	Mike Zigomanis	17.01.1981	183 cm	91 kg	right	Show profile»

Coach name	Born	Coach position
Gilles Meloche	12.06.1950	Goalie coach	Show profile»
Michel Therrien	04.11.1963	Head Coach	Show profile»
Mike Yeo	31.07.1973	Assistant Coach	Show profile»
Dan Bylsma	19.09.1970	Head Coach	Show profile»
Tom Fitzgerald	28.08.1968	Other	Show profile»
Ray Shero	28.07.1962	GM	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:

League standings:

Fast factsseason 2008-2009

Youngest player: Luca Caputi (20 years)
Oldest player: Bill Guerin (38 years)
Shortest player: Connor James (178 cm)
Tallest player: Hal Gill (208 cm)
Nationalities: Canada (22), Czechia (1), Finland (1), Russia (2), Slovakia (1), Ukraine (1), USA (12)

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Pittsburgh Penguins participates in season 2008-2009: NHL

USA edges Finland 4-3 in overtime to win World Junior gold medals

USA defeated Finland 4-3 in overtime to clinch their seventh World Junior Championship gold medal. Teddy Stiga, a breakout star of the night, netted the golden goal on a breakaway at 8:04 of the extra period, securing a historic back-to-back championship ... Read more»

Leonard named World Juniors MVP

The American captain, Ryan Leonard, was named most valuable player in Ottawa. All-Star team named with there Americans, a Finn, a Czech and a Swede. Read more»