On This Date in Pittsburgh Penguins History / Penguins Trivia
Published: 9th Feb 12 9:24 am
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2003
- the Penguins received Shawn Heins from the San Jose Sharks in exchange for a conditional draft pick
1988
- Mario Lemieux was named the MVP of the NHL All-Star Game in St. Louis after scoring 3 goals (including the overtime game-winner) and adding 3 assists
1966
- Pittsburgh was among six additional cities the National Hockey League granted a franchise (the others were Los Angeles, Minnesota, Oakland, Philadelphia and St. Louis)
Information obtained from PittsburghHockey.net
TODAY’S PENGUINS TRIVIA QUESTION:
Which Pittsburgh Penguins player scored the last goal in the final regular season game at Mellon Arena on April 8, 2010? Find out tomorrow!
Buy Pittsburgh Penguins Tickets | Buy Pittsburgh Penguins ApparelANSWER (to yesterday’s TRIVIA QUESTION – CLICK HERE to view it):
Brian Trottier (born in Val Marie, Saskatchewan, Trottier first played internationally for Canada, but later switched allegiance to the United States citing his dual citizenship due to his first nation’s heritage)
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