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1996-1997

1996-1997 Pittsburgh Penguins Roster

	#	Player	A	Born	Birthplace	HT	WT	S
GOALTENDERS
	#35	Tom Barrasso (G)	59	1965	Boston, MA, USA	190	95	R
	#30	Philippe DeRouville (G)	50	1974	Victoriaville, QC, CAN	185	89	L
	#40	Patrick Lalime (G)	50	1974	St-Bonaventure, QC, CAN	190	86	L
	#31	Ken Wregget (G)	60	1964	Brandon, MB, CAN	185	93	L
DEFENSEMEN
	#3	Stefan Bergqvist (D)	49	1975	Leksand, SWE	191	104	L
	#36	Jean-Jacques Daigneault (D)	59	1965	Montréal, QC, CAN	180	81	L
	#4	Kevin Hatcher (D)	58	1966	Detroit, MI, USA	190	105	R
	#11	Darius Kasparaitis (D)	52	1972	Elektrenai, LTU	179	94	L
	#18	François Leroux (D)	54	1970	Ste-Adèle, QC, CAN	198	114	L
	#15	Dmitri Mironov (D)	58	1965	Moskva, RUS	190	97	R
	#24	Ian Moran (D)	52	1972	Cleveland, OH, USA	183	92	R
	#28	Craig Muni (D)	62	1962	Toronto, ON, CAN	188	90	L
	#23	Fredrik Olausson (D)	58	1966	Dädesjö, SWE	185	90	R
	#2	Chris Tamer (D)	54	1970	Dearborn, MI, USA	188	96	L
	#6	Neil Wilkinson (D)	57	1967	Selkirk, MB, CAN	191	88	R
	#22	Jason Woolley (D)	55	1969	Toronto, ON, CAN	183	92	L
FORWARDS
	#11	Shawn Antoski (LW)	54	1970	Brantford, ON, CAN	193	107	L
	#14	Stu Barnes (C)	53	1970	Spruce Grove, AB, CAN	180	83	R
	#15	Josef Beránek (C/LW)	55	1969	Litvinov, CZE	188	88	L
	#72	Jeff Christian (LW)	54	1970	Burlington, ON, CAN	186	96	L
	#16	Joe Dziedzic (LW)	53	1971	Minneapolis, MN, USA	190	91	L
	#10	Ron Francis (C)"A"	61	1963	Sault Ste. Marie, ON, CAN	191	91	L
	#33	Alex Hicks (LW)	55	1969	Calgary, AB, CAN	183	86	L
	#68	Jaromír Jágr (RW)"A"	52	1972	Kladno, CZE	189	115	L
	#38	Andreas Johansson (LW)	51	1973	Hofors, SWE	184	93	L
	#9	Greg Johnson (C)		1971	Thunder Bay, ON, CAN	178	89	L
	#85	Petr Klima (RW)		1964	Chomutov, CZE	183	86	R
	#66	Mario Lemieux (C)"C"	59	1965	Montréal, QC, CAN	194	105	R
	#7	Joe Mullen (RW)	67	1957	New York, NY, USA	178	83	R
	#27	Glen Murray (RW)	52	1972	Halifax, NS, CAN	191	99	R
	#93	Petr Nedvěd (C)	53	1971	Liberec, CZE	192	93	L
	#20	Roman Oksiuta (RW)	54	1970	Murmansk, RUS	188	104	L
	#27	Ed Olczyk (C)	58	1966	Palos Heights, IL, USA	185	91	L
	#32	Richard Park (RW/C)	48	1976	Seoul, KOR	180	86	R
	#44	Ed Patterson (RW)	52	1972	Delta, BC, CAN	188	97	R
	#23	Domenic Pittis (C)	50	1974	Calgary, AB, CAN	179	84	L
	#9	Dan Quinn (C)	59	1965	Ottawa, ON, CAN	178	79	L
	#51	Dave Roche (LW)	49	1975	Lindsay, ON, CAN	193	104	L
	#17	Tomas Sandström (RW)	60	1964	Pietarsaari, FIN	189	95	L
	#25	Alek Stojanov (RW)	51	1973	Windsor, ON, CAN	193	105	L
	#8	Garry Valk (LW/RW)	57	1967	Edmonton, AB, CAN	185	91	L
	#29	Tyler Wright (C)	51	1973	Canora, SK, CAN	180	81	R

Position: G: 2, D: 11, F: 24Av Age: 28.46 yearsAv Ht: 186.73 cmAv Wt: 93.78 kgCompare with other teams »

1996-1997 Pittsburgh Penguins Staff

Head CoachEd Johnston
GM/Head CoachCraig Patrick
Asst. CoachRandy Hillier
Asst. CoachRick Kehoe
Asst. CoachBryan Trottier
Goaltending CoachGilles Meloche
Asst. General ManagerEd Johnston
Amateur ScoutLes Binkley
Amateur ScoutHerb Brooks
Amateur ScoutRalph Cox
Amateur ScoutCharlie Hodge
Amateur ScoutGilles Meloche
BroadcasterMatt McConnell
ChairmanHoward Baldwin
Conditioning CoachJohn Welday
Dir. of Media RelationsBrian Coe

1996-1997 Pittsburgh Penguins Captains

"C"

Mario Lemieux

"A"

Team Captaincy History

Pittsburgh Penguins Facts

Plays in: National Hockey League
Team Colors: Black + Yellow + White
Town: Pittsburgh, PA, USA Map
Founded: 1967

1996-1997 Pittsburgh Penguins Roster Facts

Nationalities

23 players
8 players
4 players
4 players
2 players
1 player

Experience

Pittsburgh Penguins: 5 068 GP
NHL: 15 841 GP
WC: 224 GP
OG: 60 GP
SHL: 289 GP
Czechia: 66 GP
AHL: 1 630 GP
NL: 32 GP

Affiliated Team(s)

Wheeling Nailers (ECHL)
Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins (AHL)

Arena Information

Arena Name: PPG Paints Arena
Location: Pittsburgh, PA, USA
Capacity: 18 387
Construction Year: 2010

Pittsburgh Penguins Games

date	home	visiting	score	league
29/12/2024 24:30 UTC	New York Islanders	Pittsburgh Penguins	-	NHL
24/12/2024 24:00 UTC	Pittsburgh Penguins	Philadelphia Flyers	-	NHL
22/12/2024 24:00 UTC	New Jersey Devils	Pittsburgh Penguins	3 - 0	NHL
20/12/2024 01:00 UTC	Nashville Predators	Pittsburgh Penguins	4 - 5	NHL
18/12/2024 24:00 UTC	Pittsburgh Penguins	Los Angeles Kings	3 - 2	NHL

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Pittsburgh Penguins History and Standings

season	league	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
2024-2025	NHL	35	9	15	-	6	5	105	130	35	1	9	-
2023-2024	NHL	82	32	32	-	6	12	255	251	88	1.07	10	Did not make playoffs
2022-2023	NHL	82	31	31	-	9	11	262	264	91	1.11	9	Did not make playoffs
2021-2022	NHL	82	37	25	-	9	11	272	229	103	1.26	7	Conference QF loss
2020-2021	NHL	56	37	16	-	-	3	196	156	77	1.38	5	Conference QF loss
2019-2020	NHL	69	40	23	-	-	6	224	196	86	1.25	7	Playoffs Qualifier loss
2018-2019	NHL	82	44	26	-	-	12	273	241	100	1.22	9	Conference QF loss
2017-2018	NHL	82	47	29	-	-	6	272	250	100	1.22	10	Conference SF loss
2016-2017	NHL	82	50	21	-	-	11	282	234	111	1.35	2	Champion
2015-2016	NHL	82	48	26	-	-	8	245	203	104	1.27	4	Champion
2014-2015	NHL	82	43	27	-	-	12	221	210	98	1.2	15	Conference QF loss
2013-2014	NHL	82	51	24	-	-	7	249	207	109	1.33	6	Conference SF loss
2012-2013	NHL	48	36	12	-	-	0	165	119	72	1.5	2	Conference Final loss
2011-2012	NHL	82	51	25	-	-	6	282	221	108	1.32	4	Conference QF loss
2010-2011	NHL	82	49	25	-	-	8	238	199	106	1.29	4	Conference QF loss
2009-2010	NHL	82	47	28	-	-	7	257	237	101	1.23	8	Conference SF loss
2008-2009	NHL	82	45	28	-	-	9	264	239	99	1.21	8	Champion
2007-2008	NHL	82	47	27	-	-	8	247	216	102	1.24	4	Final loss
2006-2007	NHL	82	47	24	-	-	11	277	246	105	1.28	10	Conference QF loss
2005-2006	NHL	82	22	46	-	-	14	244	316	58	0.71	29	Did not make playoffs
2003-2004	NHL	82	23	47	8	-	4	190	303	58	0.71	30	Did not make playoffs
2002-2003	NHL	82	27	44	6	-	5	189	255	65	0.79	29	Did not make playoffs
2001-2002	NHL	82	28	41	8	-	5	198	249	69	0.84	26	Did not make playoffs
2000-2001	NHL	82	42	28	9	-	3	281	256	96	1.17	9	Conference Final loss
1999-2000	NHL	82	37	31	8	-	6	241	236	88	1.07	13	Conference SF loss
1998-1999	NHL	82	38	30	14	-	-	242	225	90	1.1	11	Conference SF loss
1997-1998	NHL	82	40	24	18	-	-	228	188	98	1.2	5	Conference QF loss
1996-1997	NHL	82	38	36	8	-	-	285	280	84	1.02	10	Conference QF loss
1995-1996	NHL	82	49	29	4	-	-	362	284	102	1.24	4	Conference Final loss
1994-1995	NHL	48	29	16	3	-	-	181	158	61	1.27	3	Conference SF loss

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Pittsburgh Penguins Stars And Cult Players

Where Are They Now?

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Franchise All-Time Points

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Franchise All-Time Goals

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Franchise All-Time Games Played

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Franchise All-Time Points Per Season

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Nationalities Throughout History

Recent NHL Entry Draft Selections

rnd	#	player	born	birthplace	height	weight
2024
2	#44	Harrison Brunicke (D)	08/05/2006	Johannesburg, RSA	191 cm	92 kg
2	#46	Tanner Howe (F)	28/11/2005	Prince Albert, SK, CAN	180 cm	83 kg
4	#111	Chase Pietila (D)	03/03/2004	Howell, MI, USA	187 cm	85 kg
6	#175	Joona Väisänen (D)	29/07/2004	Espoo, FIN	183 cm	80 kg
7	#207	Mac Swanson (F)	10/01/2006	Anchorage, AK, USA	171 cm	75 kg
7	#223	Finn Harding (D)	02/03/2005	Toronto, ON, CAN	185 cm	94 kg
2023
1	#14	Brayden Yager (F)	03/01/2005	Saskatoon, SK, CAN	183 cm	77 kg
3	#91	Emil Pieniniemi (D)	02/03/2005	Kuopio, FIN	190 cm	80 kg
5	#142	Mikhail Ilyin (F)	15/02/2005	Cherepovets, RUS	184 cm	82 kg
6	#174	Cooper Foster (F)	04/06/2005	Sault Ste. Marie, ON, CAN	183 cm	85 kg
7	#217	Emil Järventie (F)	04/04/2005	Tampere, FIN	179 cm	76 kg
7	#223	Kalle Kangas (D)	01/02/2005	Vantaa, FIN	194 cm	90 kg
2022
1	#21	Owen Pickering (D)	27/01/2004	St. Adolphe, MB, CAN	196 cm	84 kg
4	#118	Sergei Murashov (G)	01/04/2004	Yaroslavl, RUS	183 cm	85 kg
5	#150	Zam Plante (F)	24/08/2004	Hermantown, MN, USA	177 cm	77 kg
6	#167	Nolan Collins (D)	28/04/2004	Whitby, ON, CAN	193 cm	98 kg
6	#182	Luke Devlin (F)	12/03/2004	Memphis, TN, USA	191 cm	85 kg

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Elite Prospects Notes and Trivia

2017 Stanley Cup Championship Lineup
Jake Guentzel - Sidney Crosby - Conor Sheary
Scott Wilson - Yevgeni Malkin - Phil Kessel
Chris Kunitz - Matt Cullen - Bryan Rust
Carl Hagelin - Nick Bonino - Patric Hörnqvist

Brian Dumoulin - Justin Schultz
Olli Määttä - Trevor Daley
Ian Cole - Ron Hainsey

Matt Murray
(Marc-André Fleury)

2016 Stanley Cup Championship Lineup
Conor Sheary - Sidney Crosby - Patric Hörnqvist
Carl Hagelin - Nick Bonino - Phil Kessel
Chris Kunitz - Yevgeni Malkin - Bryan Rust
Tom Kühnhackl - Matt Cullen - Eric Fehr

Brian Dumoulin - Kris Letang
Olli Määttä - Ben Lovejoy
Ian Cole - Trevor Daley/Justin Schultz

Matt Murray
(Marc-André Fleury)

2009 Stanley Cup Championship Lineup
Chris Kunitz - Sidney Crosby - Bill Guerin
Ruslan Fedotenko - Evgeni Malkin - Max Talbot
Matt Cooke - Jordan Staal - Tyler Kennedy
Pascal Dupuis - Craig Adams - Miroslav Šatan

Brooks Orpik - Sergei Gonchar
Hal Gill - Rob Scuderi
Mark Eaton - Kris Letang

Marc-André Fleury
(Mathieu Garon)

1992 Stanley Cup Championship Lineup
Kevin Stevens - Mario Lemieux - Rick Tocchet
Bob Errey - Ron Francis - Joe Mullen
Troy Loney - Bryan Trottier - Jaromír Jágr
Phil Bourque - Jiří Hrdina - Shawn McEachern

Geordie Roberts - Larry Murphy
Ulf Samuelsson - Paul Stanton
Jim Paek - Kjell Samuelsson

Tom Barrasso
(Ken Wregget)

1991 Stanley Cup Championship Lineup
Bob Errey - Mario Lemieux - Mark Recchi
Kevin Stevens - Ron Francis - Joe Mullen
Troy Loney - Bryan Trottier - Jaromír Jágr
Phil Bourque - Jiří Hrdina - Scott Young

Peter Taglianetti - Paul Coffey
Geordie Roberts - Larry Murphy
Ulf Samuelsson - Paul Stanton

Tom Barrasso
(Frank Pietrangelo)

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