The Pittsburgh Penguins conclude the regular season when they visit to St. Louis Blues tonight.

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The number of time the Penguins have faced the Philadelphia Flyers in the playoffs
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Number of consecutive seasons Crosby has averaged a point-per-game, topping his own NHL record
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Number of consecutive games played by Tommy Novak the current Penguins’ Iron Man
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Number of consecutive Penguins penalty shot attempts that were stopped

2nd in Metro Division – 5th in Eastern Conference – 8th in NHL

(41-24-16 = 98 points)

Pittsburgh Hockey History Made on April 14th...

1979 - George Ferguson scored 0:47 into overtime to eliminate the Buffalo Sabres in the preliminary round of the playoffs.
1980 - The Boston Bruins defeated the Pens, 6-2, and won the preliminary round of the playoffs in five games.
1981 - The St. Louis Blues Mike Crombeen scored 25:16 into overtime and the Blues defeated the Pens, 4-3, and won the preliminary round of the playoffs in five games.
1988 - Tony Esposito was hired as vice president and general manager of the Penguins. Esposito replaced Ed Johnston, whose teams had a record of 140-220-40 with a .400 winning percentage.
2008 - Sidney Crosby scored 0:12 into the third period against the Ottawa Senators to set a franchise record for fastest goal from the start of a period in a playoff game.
2023 - The Pittsburgh Penguins relieved President of Hockey Operations Brian Burke, General Manager Ron Hextall and Assistant General Manager, Chris Pryor of their duties.

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2025-26 Pittsburgh Penguins

Skater Stats Regular Season
# NAME POS GP G A P PIM
87 Sidney Crosby C 68 29 45 74 44
65 Erik Karlsson D 75 15 51 66 22
17 Bryan Rust RW 72 29 36 65 26
39 Anthony Mantha RW 80 32 30 62 41
71 Evgeni Malkin C 56 19 42 61 61
67 Rickard Rakell RW 60 24 24 48 8
18 Thomas Novak C 81 16 26 42 24
59 Egor Chinakhov RW 43 18 18 36 4
16 Justin Brazeau RW 63 17 17 34 14
81 Ben Kindel C 76 17 17 34 18
58 Kris Letang D 74 3 31 34 38
5 Ryan Shea D 79 6 28 34 22
19 Connor Dewar C 78 14 16 30 19
28 Parker Wotherspoon D 80 3 27 30 55
55 Noel Acciari C 66 13 12 25 25
46 Blake Lizotte C 56 7 12 19 25
25 Elmer Soderblom LW 19 4 5 9 9
77 Brett Kulak D 25 1 6 7 18
49 Samuel Girard D 20 0 7 7 8
3 Jack St. Ivany D 19 0 7 7 6
41 Ville Koivunen RW 36 2 5 7 10
75 Connor Clifton D 49 2 4 6 53
13 Kevin Hayes RW 28 4 2 6 8
2 Rutger McGroarty RW 23 2 3 5 4
7 Ilya Solovyv D 13 0 5 5 8
11 Filip Hallander C 13 1 3 4 2
24 Matthew Dumba D 11 1 2 3 11
85 Avery Hayes RW 15 3 0 3 12
43 Danton Heinen LW 13 1 1 2 8
82 Caleb Jones D 7 0 1 1 0
15 Joona Koppanen C 10 0 1 1 2
27 Ryan Graves D 21 1 0 1 10
45 Harrison Brunicke D 9 1 0 1 6
53 Philip Tomasino RW 9 0 1 1 0
26 Tristan Broz C 1 0 0 0 0
14 Bokondji Imama LW 2 0 0 0 5
22 Sam Poulin C 2 0 0 0 0
38 Owen Pickering D 4 0 0 0 2
56 Alexander Alexeyev D
Goalie Stats
# NAME GP W L T OTL SOL Min GA SO GAA G A P PIM
35 Tristan Jarry 14 9 3 1 0 810 36 1 2.66 0 0 0 0
37 Arturs Silovs 38 19 11 8 -- 2228 113 2 3.04 0 2 2 4
1 Sergei Murashov 5 1 1 2 -- 281 12 1 2.56 0 0 0
74 Stuart Skinner 26 12 9 5 -- 1565 76 0 2.91 0 1 1 0
33 Taylor Gauthier -- 0

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Other Pittsburgh hockey teams:

Pro hockey started here

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Yellow Jackets

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Pittsburgh Pirates (NHL)

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Pittsburgh Shamrocks

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Pittsburgh Hornets

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Pittsburgh Knights

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Pittsburgh Phantoms 

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College & High School

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