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The number of points recorded by Pens defensemen, first in the NHL
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Number of seasons played by Sidney Crosby. Most seasons in Pittsburgh, in any sport
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Number of consecutive games played by Tommy Novak, the current Penguins’ Iron Man
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Number of seasons Crosby has been captain of the the Pens, longest tenure in NHL history

2 Pittsburgh v. Columbus 3 F/SO

Kent Johnson scored the decisive goal in the shootout as the Columbus Blue Jackets defeat the Pittsburgh Penguins, 3-2. The Blue Jackets had a profound advantage with shots on goal, 46-22. Pittsburgh had goals from Bryan Rust (2) and Evgeni Malkin (3)

Pittsburgh’s record: 2-2-1
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Pittsburgh Hockey History Made on October 10th...

1941 - Pittsburgh Hornets player Dallas Smith was born.
1946 - Pittsburgh Hornets and Penguins player Pete Mahovlich was born.
1960 - Pittsburgh Penguins player Ron Flockhart was born.
1962 - Pittsburgh Penguins Roberto Romano was born.
1971 - Penguins defenseman Joe Noris scored his first NHL goal, against Buffalo Sabres Roger Crozier. It was the second consecutive game that a Penguins player scored his first goal.
1972 - Pittsburgh Penguins player Brian Holzinger was born.
1979 - In a game at the Civic Arena against the Winnipeg Jets - the first NHL game for the Jets, one of four former WHA teams to join the league for the 1979-80 season. Pittsburgh won, 4-2.
1989 - Tom Barrasso stopped Winnipeg's Doug Smail on a penalty shot.
2002 - The Penguins debuted the home version of the re-introduced skating penguin logo in a game against the Toronto Maple Leafs
2002 - J.S. Aubin made 30 saves against the New York Rangers for a 6-0 victory.
2003 - Marc-Andre Fleury stopped 46 shots - including a Esa Pirnes penalty shot - in his first NHL game. Ryan Malone became the first Pittsburgh-born player to play for the Penguins.
2007 - Robert Morris University men's team opened its fourth season with a 3-2 win over No. 8 Boston University en route to winning the Nye Frontier Classic in Anchorage Alaska.

Penguins All-Time scoring

Penguins Hat Tricks

Opponent Hat Tricks

Penguins Shutouts

Opponent Shutouts

Penguins Penalty Shots

Penguins First NHL Goals

PPG Paints Arena Records

Civic / Mellon Arena Records

2026-27 Pittsburgh Penguins

2026-27 Pittsburgh Penguins

Skater Stats Regular Season
# NAME POS GP G A P PIM
71 Evgeni Malkin C 5 3 2 5 2
49 Samuel Girard D 5 1 4 5 2
18 Thomas Novak C 5 3 2 5 0
65 Erik Karlsson D 5 0 5 5 0
81 Ben Kindel C 4 2 2 4 0
72 Declan Carlile D 5 2 2 4 4
6 Kaedan Korczak D 5 0 4 4 0
58 Kris Letang D 5 0 3 3 2
22 Hendrix Lapierre C 5 1 2 3 0
11 Filip Hallander C 2 1 2 3 0
14 Nick Robertson LW 5 3 0 3 4
67 Rickard Rakell RW 5 0 2 2 2
17 Bryan Rust RW 2 2 0 2 2
59 Egor Chinakhov RW 5 1 1 2 2
87 Sidney Crosby C 5 0 2 2 0
41 Ville Koivunen RW 4 1 1 2 4
46 Blake Lizotte C 5 0 1 1 2
62 Andrei Kuzmenko RW 2 0 0 0 0
57 Trevor van Riemsdyk D 5 0 0 0 2
25 Elmer Soderblom LW 1 0 0 0 0
19 Connor Dewar C 5 0 0 0 2
13 David Gustafsson C
2 Rutger McGroarty RW
16 Justin Brazeau RW
7 Ilya Solovyv D
Goalie Stats
# NAME GP W L T OTL SOL Min GA SO GAA G A P PIM
37 Arturs Silovs 3 2 1 -- 178 10 0 3.38 0
1 Sergei Murashov 2 0 1 1 -- 122 5 0 2.46 0

EDITOR’S TOPIX – Pittsburgh hockey content we thought you should see:

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Other Pittsburgh hockey teams:

Pro hockey started here

Pittsburgh deserves some of the credit for being the birthplace of pro hockey. Harry Peel admitted that he was paid $35 a week to play in a local amateur league in 1901.     READ MORE

Yellow Jackets

Pittsburgh’s Yellow Jackets dominated the amateur ranks of North America and won championships in 1924 and 1925, then morphed into Pittsburgh’s first NHL team.     READ MORE

Pittsburgh Pirates (NHL)

Steel Town’s first entry in the National Hockey League. The franchise barely survived five years of sub-par hockey, but were doomed by the Great Depression.     READ MORE

Pittsburgh Shamrocks

The Shamrocks lasted only one year. A scrappy team, beset with money problems, ironically had their fate sealed when the 1936 St. Patrick’s Day flood crippled the city.     READ MORE

Pittsburgh Hornets

“The Wasps” gave the city 26 years of professional hockey excitement at Duquesne Gardens and Civic Arena, before giving way to the Penguins.     READ MORE

Pittsburgh Knights

Pittsburgh’s entry into the Mid Atlantic Hockey League, where the Rizzo brothers played with football star Johnny Unitas.     READ MORE

Pittsburgh Phantoms 

They played in the Roller Hockey International League in 1994 and featured Hall of Famers and the first woman to play professional hockey in Pittsburgh.     READ MORE

College & High School

Here’s where you’ll find links to all of the youth, high school and college teams that call Western Pennsylvania home. Don’t see your team listed? Let us know!     READ MORE