On This Date in Pittsburgh Penguins History
Published: 23rd Jan 12 10:14 am
Featured Writer for the Montreal Canadiens (with a concentration on the Pittsburgh Penguins)
1987
- Penguins goaltenders Gilles Meloche and Roberto Romano were credited with the first combined shutout in team history; the Pens beat the Vancouver Canucks, 6-0 (Ken Wregget and Tom Barrasso shared the only other combined shutout on February 28, 1993 against Boston)
1899
- the Duquesne Gardens opened for public skating and one night later featured a hockey game between the Pittsburgh Athletic Club and Western University of Pittsburgh (University of Pittsburgh)
Information obtained from PittsburghHockey.net
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