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The final victory came on June 4, 2008, against the Pittsburgh Penguins, by a score of 3-2.
Less than one hour from the centre of the city, it is possible to see Little Penguins in all months, including visiting sensitive areas where they remain on land for extended periods for the purposes of moulting.
Little Penguins on Middle Island in Warrnambool, Victoria were subject to heavy predation by foxes, which could reach the island at low tide by a tidal sand bridge.
* More Information on Little penguins @ New Zealand Penguins
Penguins either waddle on their feet or slide on their bellies across the snow, a movement called " tobogganing ", which conserves energy while moving quickly.
Penguins have been the subject of many books and films such as Happy Feet, Surf's Up and The Penguins of Madagascar, all CGI films ; March of the Penguins, a documentary based on the migration process of the Emperor Penguin ; and a parody titled Farce of the Penguins.
Entertainment Weekly put it on its end-of-the-decade, " best-of " list, saying, " Whether they were walking ( March of the Penguins ), dancing ( Happy Feet ), or hanging ten ( Surf's Up ), these oddly adorable birds took flight at the box office all decade long.
Dootone Records released The Penguins ' single " Hey Senorita " in late 1954 as the intended A-side, but a radio DJ flipped the record over to the B-side: " Earth Angel " worked its way up to # 1 on the Billboard charts ( the only Penguins song ever to fly that high ), and held that place for three weeks early in 1955.
The Crew-Cuts cover peaked at # 3 on the Hot 100 chart, five spots higher than the Penguins version.
The Hollywood Flames had also recorded " I Know " in 1953, a song which has been called " a chord-for-chord blueprint for " Earth Angel ," and which featured the same Curtis Williams piano intro that Williams himself reused on the Penguins hit.
With the Penguins in hand, Ram was able to swing a 2-for-1 deal with Mercury Records, in which the company agreed to take on the Platters as a condition for getting the Penguins ( the group that Mercury really wanted ).
The Penguins never had another national hit, but their 1957 cover of " Pledge of Love " reached # 15 on the R & B chart.
The final game of Gretzky's career was a 2 – 1 overtime loss to the Pittsburgh Penguins on April 18, 1999, in Madison Square Garden.
Playing on a line with Pittsburgh Penguins superstar Mario Lemieux, he recorded a tournament-best 21 points in nine games.
On 7 May, he noted a large number of " Penguins " swimming around the ship on the Grand Banks, and a specimen he collected in Chateau Bay, Labrador, was later identified as the Great Auk.
He signed on as a free agent for the Pittsburgh Penguins in the off-season.
Jim Smith of Newsday, Long Island's hometown newspaper, predicted that with Turgeon on the sidelines, the Penguins would sweep the Islanders out of the playoffs.

Penguins and Antarctic
* Antarctic Fur Seals on Marion Island have also been seen chasing King Penguins on the beach, killing and eating them.
Macaroni Penguins range from the subantarctic to the Antarctic Peninsula ; at least 216 breeding colonies at 50 sites have been recorded.
The Leopard seal ( Hydrurga leptonyx ), Antarctic fur seal ( Arctocephalus gazella ), Subantarctic fur seal ( A. tropicalis ) and Killer whale ( Orcinus orca ) sometimes hunt adult Macaroni Penguins in the water.
Of these the most common on the Antarctic Peninsula are the chinstrap and gentoo, with the only breeding colony of Emperor Penguins in West Antarctica an isolated population on the Dion Islands, in Marguerite Bay on the west coast of the peninsula.
* Australian Antarctic Division: Unusual Penguins Contains picture of mixed species pairs and hybrid individual penguins.
Emperor Penguins breed during the harshest months of the Antarctic winter, and their mobility allows them to form huge huddled masses which help them to withstand the extremely high winds and low temperatures of the season.
Squadron patch for the Navy Antarctic Development Squadron SIX ( VXE-6 ), known as the Puckered Penguins.
British Antarctic Survey records state that Charcot named the island " Adelie Land " after the huge number of Adelie Penguins that lived on its coast ( the penguins being named after the wife of Dumont d ' Urville ).
The name of Christine Island was proposed by the United States Antarctic Research Program ( USARP ) biologist Dietland Müller-Schwarze after his wife Christine Müller-Schwarze, who studied Adélie Penguins with him on the island in 1971-1972.
* Picture of Paulet Island with thousands of Antarctic Penguins

Penguins and ice
The Pittsburgh Penguins are a professional ice hockey team based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
On the ice, the Penguins began the 1980s with defenseman Randy Carlyle, and prolific scorers Paul Gardner and Mike Bullard, but little else.
Professional ice hockey arrived in 1999 when the Wilkes-Barre / Scranton Penguins of the American Hockey League began play at the Mohegan Sun Arena ( formerly Wachovia Arena ) in Wilkes-Barre Township.
Mario Lemieux, OC, CQ (; ; born October 5, 1965 ) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player and co-owner of the National Hockey League's ( NHL ) Pittsburgh Penguins and the American Hockey League's ( AHL ) Wilkes-Barre / Scranton Penguins.
Craig D. Adams ( born April 26, 1977 ) is a Bruneian-born Canadian professional ice hockey player for the Pittsburgh Penguins of the National Hockey League.
Former UND students who have gone on to notable careers in athletics include former NBA player and current NBA coach Phil Jackson, ice hockey player who played in the 1980 Winter Olympics " Miracle on Ice " game Dave Christian, NHL professional ice hockey players Ed Belfour, Tony Hrkac, Jonathan Toews – captain of the Chicago Blackhawks, Zach Parise – New Jersey Devils, Travis Zajac – New Jersey Devils, T. J. Oshie – St. Louis Blues, Ryan Bayda – Pittsburgh Penguins, Drew Stafford – Buffalo Sabres, Brian Lee – Ottawa Senators, Matt Smaby – Tampa Bay Lightning, Matt Jones – Toronto Maple Leafs, Mike Commodore – Columbus Blue Jackets, Jason Blake – Anaheim Ducks, Ryan Johnson – Vancouver Canucks, NFL professional football players Jim Kleinsasser – and Dave Osborn, both of the Minnesota Vikings, CFL professional football players Weston Dressler, David Griswold – Saskatchewan Roughriders.
William Robert Guerin ( born November 9, 1970 ) is an American retired professional ice hockey player and current player development coach for the Pittsburgh Penguins.
Tomáš Vokoun (; born July 2, 1976 ) is a Czech professional ice hockey goaltender who is currently playing for the Pittsburgh Penguins of the National Hockey League ( NHL ).
* Bob Kelly ( ice hockey b. 1946 ), Canadian NHL player ; played for the St. Louis Blues, Pittsburgh Penguins, and Chicago Black Hawks
Andrew James Bathgate ( born August 28, 1932 ) is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey centre who played 17 seasons in the National Hockey League for the New York Rangers, Toronto Maple Leafs, Detroit Red Wings and Pittsburgh Penguins.
Marc-André Fleury ( born November 28, 1984 ) is a French Canadian professional ice hockey goaltender playing for the Pittsburgh Penguins of the National Hockey League ( NHL ).
Ronald Michael Francis, Jr. ( born March 1, 1963 ) is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey centre who played 25 seasons in the National Hockey League ( NHL ) for the Hartford Whalers, Pittsburgh Penguins, Carolina Hurricanes and Toronto Maple Leafs.
Bryan John Trottier ( born July 17, 1956 ) is a retired Canadian-American professional ice hockey centre who played 18 seasons in the National Hockey League for the New York Islanders and Pittsburgh Penguins.
Trottier took the 1992 – 93 season off, returning to the Isles in a front office capacity, but financial troubles, stemming from bad investments, forced Trottier to return to the ice with the Penguins for the 1993 – 94 season.
Sergei Alexandrovich Zubov ( Russian: Сергей Зубов ; born July 22, 1970 ) is a former Russian professional ice hockey defenceman who played for the Dallas Stars, New York Rangers and Pittsburgh Penguins of the National Hockey League as well as SKA St. Petersburg of the Kontinental Hockey League ( KHL ).
John Clark LeClair ( born July 5, 1969 ) is an American former professional ice hockey left winger who played 16 seasons in the National Hockey League ( NHL ) for the Montreal Canadiens, Philadelphia Flyers, and Pittsburgh Penguins.
Mark Louis Recchi ( born February 1, 1968 ) is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey right winger who played 22 years in the National Hockey League ( NHL ), most notably for the Pittsburgh Penguins, Philadelphia Flyers, Montreal Canadiens and the Boston Bruins.
These are articles about ice hockey players who play or have played in the National Hockey League for the Pittsburgh Penguins.
Jason N. Botterill ( born May 19, 1976 ) is the assistant general manager for the Pittsburgh Penguins and a former professional ice hockey left winger.
The 2008 Finals marked the only occasion that the Stanley Cup was presented on Mellon Arena ice, after the Penguins were defeated by the Detroit Red Wings in six games.
Their plan would aid the NHL's Pittsburgh Penguins with funding for a new ice arena.
* 1991-First ice hockey team depicted on a Wheaties box-1991 Stanley Cup Champion Pittsburgh Penguins

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