2017–18 Pittsburgh Penguins season
The 2017–18 Pittsburgh Penguins season was the fifty-first season for the National Hockey League ice hockey team that was established on June 5, 1967. It entered the season as two-time defending Stanley Cup champions. The Penguins entered this season as the longest active playoffs streak in the NHL after the Detroit Red Wings missed the playoffs for the first time in 25 years last season.
| 2017–18 Pittsburgh Penguins | |
|---|---|
| Division | 2nd Metropolitan |
| Conference | 5th Eastern |
| 2017–18 record | 47–29–6 |
| Home record | 30–9–2 |
| Road record | 17–20–4 |
| Goals for | 272 |
| Goals against | 250 |
| Team information | |
| General manager | Jim Rutherford |
| Coach | Mike Sullivan |
| Captain | Sidney Crosby |
| Alternate captains | Kris Letang Evgeni Malkin |
| Arena | PPG Paints Arena |
| Average attendance | 18,579 |
| Minor league affiliate(s) | Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins (AHL) Wheeling Nailers (ECHL) |
| Team leaders | |
| Goals | Evgeni Malkin (42) |
| Assists | Sidney Crosby (60) |
| Points | Evgeni Malkin (98) |
| Penalty minutes | Evgeni Malkin (87) |
| Plus/minus | Justin Schultz (+20) |
| Wins | Matt Murray (27) |
| Goals against average | Casey DeSmith (2.40) |
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