2016–17 Pittsburgh Penguins season
The 2016–17 Pittsburgh Penguins season was the 50th season for the National Hockey League ice hockey team that was established on June 5, 1967. The Penguins would win the Stanley Cup championship in back to back years, defeating the Nashville Predators in the 2017 Finals after winning the Stanley Cup in 2016.
| 2016–17 Pittsburgh Penguins | |
|---|---|
Stanley Cup champions | |
Eastern Conference champions | |
| Division | 2nd Metropolitan |
| Conference | 2nd Eastern |
| 2016–17 record | 50–21–11 |
| Home record | 31–6–4 |
| Road record | 19–15–7 |
| Goals for | 282 |
| Goals against | 234 |
| Team information | |
| General manager | Jim Rutherford |
| Coach | Mike Sullivan |
| Captain | Sidney Crosby |
| Alternate captains | Chris Kunitz Evgeni Malkin |
| Arena | PPG Paints Arena |
| Average attendance | 19,762 (110.2%) (41 games) |
| Minor league affiliate(s) | WBS Penguins (AHL) Wheeling Nailers (ECHL) |
| Team leaders | |
| Goals | Sidney Crosby (44) |
| Assists | Phil Kessel (47) |
| Points | Sidney Crosby (89) |
| Penalty minutes | Evgeni Malkin (77) |
| Plus/minus | Justin Schultz (+27) |
| Wins | Matt Murray (32) |
| Goals against average | Matt Murray (2.41) |
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