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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/
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All time leagues: NHL | Bantam AAA
Season 1977-1978
Club teams
This club in 1977-1978: NHL
Current rosterseason 1977-1978
| # | Pos | Player name | State | Born | Height | Weight | Shoots | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D | Colin Campbell |  | 28.01.1953 | 175 cm | 86 kg | right | Show profile» | |
| D | Toomas Edur |  | 18.11.1954 | - cm | - kg | N/A | Show profile» | |
| LW | Wayne Richard Bianchin |  | 06.09.1953 | 177 cm | 81 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| LW | Peter John Lee | | 02.01.1956 | 183 cm | 82 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| RW | Jean Pronovost (C) | | 18.12.1945 | 180 cm | 75 kg | right | Show profile» |
* no longer in the club
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:Three Stanley Cups, four Stanley Cup finals.
League winners:from 2000 to present:
- http://penguins.nhl.com/ (official)
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Pittsburgh wins Stanley Cup
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)Sydney Crosby named Youth Olympic Games Ambassador
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)Team statistics
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Past results:
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Fast factsseason 1977-1978
- Youngest player: Peter John Lee (22 years)
- Oldest player: Jean Pronovost (32 years)
- Shortest player: Colin Campbell (175 cm)
- Tallest player: Peter John Lee (183 cm)
- Nationalities: Canada (3), Estonia (1), Italy (1)
Leagues
Pittsburgh Penguins participates in season 1977-1978: NHL
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