Sunday, April 26, 2009

On this Date in Pittsburgh Penguins History

2001
Johan Hedberg stopped 25 shots as Pittsburgh defeated the Buffalo Sabres, 3-0, in the opening game of the Eastern Conference Semifinals.


1997
Mario Lemieux plays his last NHL game as a Penguin.


1996
Dave Burrows, Edward J. DeBartolo, and Elaine Heufelder are named to the Penguins Hall of Fame.

1993
The Pens defeated the New Jersey Devils, 5-3, to win the Patrick Division Seminfinals in five games.


1975

The Penguins were shutout by the New York Islanders, 1-0, and lost game seven in the Quarterfinals.

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