On This Date in Pittsburgh Penguins History / Penguins Trivia
Published: 15th Feb 12 8:32 am
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HAPPY 40th BIRTHDAY to former Penguin Jaromir Jagr!!
2009
- the Penguins fired head coach Michel Therrien and replaced him with Dan Bylsma, former head coach of the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins
1994
- Tom Barrasso set record for the most wins by an American-born goaltender with his 253rd win vs Winnipeg (the record was held previously by Pittsburgh Pirates goaltender Frank Brimsek
- the Penguins acquired Shawn McEachern and Tomas Sandstrom from the Los Angeles Kings for Marty McSorley and Jim Paek
1986
- Doug Shedden beat Vancouver’s Richard Brodeur for his second hat trick with Pittsburgh
- Mario Lemieux recorded his 100th point of the season, becoming the first Penguin to record back-to-back 100 point seasons
1975
- Rick Kehoe scored three times on Toronto Maple Leafs’ Doug Favell for his first hat trick with the Pens
Information obtained from PittsburghHockey.net
TODAY’S PENGUINS TRIVIA QUESTION:
Which Penguins players made up the “Option Line” (in the 1990-91 season)? Find out tomorrow!
Buy Pittsburgh Penguins Tickets | Buy Pittsburgh Penguins ApparelANSWER (to yesterday’s TRIVIA QUESTION – CLICK HERE to view it):
Sidney Crosby and Marc-Andre Fleury
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