The Pittsburgh Penguins and head coach Mike Sullivan have agreed to part ways, leaving a vacancy behind the bench.

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The number of points Sidney Crosby needs to tie Mario Lemieux for all-time team lead
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Number of game-winning goals Sidney Crosby has scored in his NHL career
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Number of consecutive games played by Karlsson, the current Pens’ Iron Man
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Position the Penguins will draft in the first round of the 2025 NHL Draft

7th in Metro Division – 13th in Eastern Conference – 24th in NHL

(34-36-12 = 80 points)

Pittsburgh Hockey History Made on May 16th...

1935 - Pittsburgh Hornets right wing Floyd Smith was born.
1950 - Pittsburgh Penguins left wing John Stewart was born.
1967 - Pittsburgh caught a glimpse of the hockey future when Karen Antkiewicz, the United Fund's Miss Torch, modeled the Penguins' sweater for the first time.
1975 - Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman John Jakopin was born.
1995 - The Penguins defeated the Washington Capitals, 7-1, to force a Game 7 in the Eastern Conference Quarterfinals. The game marked the second in time in team history the Pens faced three goaltenders in one game. (Jim Carey, Olaf Kolzig and Byron Dafoe). The first time the Pens faced three goalies was December 5, 1991 at San Jose.
2014 - The Penguins fired General Manager Ray Shero and named Jason Botterill as interim-GM. Shero was the GM for the past eight seasons with a record of 373-193-56 (.645)
2021 - Kyle Palmieri scored 16:30 into overtime as the New York Islanders defeat the Penguins, 4-3, in Game 1 of the opening round. Gaudreau (1), Crosby (1) & Kapanen (1) scored for the Pens
2024-25 Pittsburgh Penguins

2024-25 Pittsburgh Penguins

Skater Stats Regular Season
# NAME POS GP G A P PIM
87 Sidney Crosby C 80 33 58 91 31
67 Rickard Rakell RW 81 35 35 70 14
17 Bryan Rust RW 71 31 34 65 18
65 Erik Karlsson D 82 11 42 53 20
71 Evgeni Malkin C 68 16 34 50 42
24 Matt Grzelcyk D 82 1 39 41 16
58 Kris Letang D 74 9 21 30 50
8 Michael Bunting LW 58 14 15 29 48
53 Philip Tomasino RW 50 11 12 23 8
13 Kevin Hayes RW 64 13 10 23 8
46 Blake Lizotte C 59 11 9 20 26
72 Anthony Beauvillier LW 63 13 7 20 14
28 Marcus Pettersson D 47 3 15 18 25
10 Drew O'Connor LW 53 6 10 16 16
19 Cody Glass C 51 4 11 15 12
55 Noel Acciari C 79 5 7 12 16
43 Danton Heinen LW 28 3 8 11 0
18 Jesse Puljujarvi RW 26 3 6 9 10
41 Ville Koivunen RW 8 0 7 7 4
20 Conor Timmins D 17 1 6 7 6
19 Connor Dewar C 17 4 3 7 9
20 Lars Eller C 17 4 3 7 10
5 Ryan Shea D 39 2 3 5 14
27 Ryan Graves D 61 1 3 4 29
48 Valtteri Puustinen RW 13 2 1 3 4
2 Rutger McGroarty RW 8 1 2 3 0
38 Owen Pickering D 25 1 2 3 6
83 Matt Nieto LW 32 1 2 3 4
23 Vladislav Kolyachonok D 12 0 2 2 8
3 Jack St. Ivany D 19 0 1 1 17
73 Pierre-Oliver Joseph D 24 0 1 1 22
14 Bokondji Imama RW 16 1 0 1 30
52 Emil Bemstrom C 14 0 1 1 0
22 Sam Poulin RW 7 0 1 1 2
15 Joona Koppanen LW 11 1 0 1 0
4 Nathan Clurman D 1 0 0 0 2
7 Vincent Desharnais D 10 0 0 0 4
18 Thomas Novak C 2 0 0 0 0
11 Vasily Ponomarev C 5 0 0 0 2
Goalie Stats
# NAME GP W L T OTL SOL Min GA SO GAA G A P PIM
35 Tristan Jarry 36 16 12 6 0 2019 105 2 3.12 0 1 1 2
39 Alex Nedeljkovic 38 14 15 5 -- 2150 112 1 3.12 1 2 3 2
30 Joel Blomqvist 15 4 9 1 0 772 49 0 3.81 0 0 0 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)

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

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Pittsburgh Phantoms 

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College & High School

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