
The Pittsburgh Penguins are an Eastern Conference, Atlantic Division NHL hockey team based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Founded in 1967 as an expansion team, to date, they have won 6 division titles, 3 conference championships, and 2 Stanley Cups. Their home court is the Mellon Arena and the team’s head coach is currently Michel Therrien. The Penguins are owned by
Mario Lemieux and Ron Burkle. Minor league affiliates include the Wheeling Nailers and the Scranton Penguins.
Prominent Penguins players include Michel Briere and
Mario Lemieux.