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Penguins generally only lay one brood ; the exception is the Little Penguin, which can raise two or three broods in a season.
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.
It is home to three low-income housing projects, two elderly high-rise apartment buildings, and the AHL team The Wilkes-Barre / Scranton Penguins in Coal St Park.
However, playing in a division where the same three teams — the Flyers, Capitals and Islanders — made the playoffs every year for six years running meant that the Devils found themselves in a losing battle with the Rangers and Pittsburgh Penguins for the division's last playoff spot.
Down three games to none in the best-of-seven series against the Pittsburgh Penguins, the Islanders rallied to win the next four and take the series.
They took a 2 – 1 series lead on the defending champion Pittsburgh Penguins and then faltered in three straight ( most observers note a Ron Francis slapshot from the blue line that eluded Mike Richter as the series ' turning point ).
The Penguins posted three six-game winless streaks in the last 21 games of the season and earned the right to draft Lemieux amidst protests from Devils management.
The draft lottery, which was held behind closed doors in a " secure location ", ended with the Penguins holding the first overall pick for the second time in three years.
The Saturday morning lineup ( also sometimes called " A Morning of Premieres ", when new episodes of at least three of its original animated series are scheduled to air ), features episode premieres of many of the channel's animated series, including SpongeBob SquarePants, The Fairly OddParents, The Penguins of Madagascar, Planet Sheen and T. U. F. F.
* Joe Mullen ( born 1957 ), played in the NHL for the St. Louis Blues, Calgary Flames, Pittsburgh Penguins and Boston Bruins from 1980 – 1997, winning three Stanley Cups.
On 14 April 2008, with the Senators trailing 2 – 0 in their playoff series to the Pittsburgh Penguins, Alfredsson made his return in game three of the series, four weeks earlier than initially expected.
The Penguins then called him up and Lalime made his NHL debut on November 16 against the New York Rangers, as he replaced Ken Wregget midway through the game, allowing three goals on 14 shots in an 8 – 3 loss.
* In the series Willa's Wild Life there are three Chinstrap Penguins named Inky, Blinky, and Bob.
One year later, Roberts made a comeback with the Carolina Hurricanes, where he played three seasons before finishing his career with stints playing for the Toronto Maple Leafs, Florida Panthers, Pittsburgh Penguins, and Tampa Bay Lightning.
Going into the playoffs, he scored his first career NHL hat trick on May 12, 2008, in a 5 – 2 win over the Dallas Stars in game three of the Western Conference Finals, en route to a 2008 Stanley Cup Finals meeting with the Pittsburgh Penguins.
After two months of free agency, Näslund and the Penguins agreed to a deal on 9 September 1993, worth approximately US $ 1. 8 million over three years, including a $ 750, 000 signing bonus.
The trade became a coup for Pittsburgh, where he centred a formidable second line behind Mario Lemieux, as the Penguins won their first Stanley Cup less than three months later.
Over the course of his career, Recchi was a member of three Stanley Cup-winning teams, the 1991 Pittsburgh Penguins, the 2006 Carolina Hurricanes and the 2011 Boston Bruins.
Shortly after the 2004 – 05 NHL lockout, he signed with the Pittsburgh Penguins for three years and $ 13. 5 million ( USD ).
The genus Pygoscelis (" rump-legged ") contains three living species of penguins collectively known as " The Brush-Tailed Penguins ".
After three years with the Lightning, he subsequently played for the Detroit Red Wings, St. Louis Blues, Pittsburgh Penguins and the Vancouver Canucks, and was known for his practical jokes in the locker room .< ref >
The Blackhawks were swept in their finals by the Pittsburgh Penguins, losing at Chicago Stadium, while the Bulls won the second of their first of three straight NBA titles on their home floor against the Portland Trail Blazers.
The WBS Pens have gone to the Calder Cup Final three times in their twelve-year existence, most recently in 2008 by way of beating the Portland Pirates in a seven-game series in the Eastern Conference finals ; the Penguins took game seven by a score of 3-2 after being down in the series three games to two.

Penguins and Stanley
The Islanders ' next opponent, the Pittsburgh Penguins, were twice-defending Stanley Cup champions and full of stars such as Mario Lemieux, Jaromir Jagr and Ron Francis.
In the late 1980s, the Penguins finally gave Lemieux a strong supporting cast, trading for superstar defenseman Paul Coffey from the Edmonton Oilers ( after the Oilers ' 1987 Stanley Cup win ) and bringing in young talent such as scorers Kevin Stevens, Rob Brown and John Cullen from the minors.
The signings culminated in the Penguins winning their first Stanley Cup by defeating the Minnesota North Stars in the Stanley Cup finals in six games, punctuated by a 8-0 victory in the deciding game, the largest margin of victory in a final Cup game in over 80 years.
After the 1991 Stanley Cup Finals, the Penguins met with President George H. W. Bush, the first NHL team to ever visit the White House.
The Penguins, though, put a decisive end to the Canes ' string, sweeping the series 4 games to 0 on the way to their own Stanley Cup championship.
Veteran Andre Roy, who had won the Stanley Cup with the Lightning in 2004, was claimed off waivers from the Pittsburgh Penguins.
However, they were swept four games to none by the Mario Lemieux-led defending Stanley Cup champion Pittsburgh Penguins ( who, in sweeping the Blackhawks, tied the record Chicago had set only days before ).
In the following season, the Minnesota North Stars made it to the Stanley Cup Finals, only to lose to the Pittsburgh Penguins.
* Phil Bourque, NHL veteran, two Stanley Cups with the Pittsburgh Penguins
* Stanley CupPittsburgh Penguins won 4 games to 0 over the Chicago Blackhawks
His leadership and strong play helped the Senators as they advanced past the Pittsburgh Penguins, the New Jersey Devils, and the Buffalo Sabres advancing to the Stanley Cup Finals for the first time in modern franchise history.
The Francis trade was made all the more painful when Francis and Samuelsson promptly helped lead the Penguins to two consecutive Stanley Cups.
On May 24, 2008, the Tiger statue at the main entrance to the ballpark was dressed with a Detroit Red Wings jersey as the Red Wings were playing against the Pittsburgh Penguins in the Stanley Cup Finals during that time.
He also won his fifth Jennings Trophy and had the third-best GAA in the league, leading his team to back-to-back division wins that included a 6 – 0 regular-season sweep of the defending Stanley Cup champion Pittsburgh Penguins.
Adams won the Stanley Cup with both the Carolina Hurricanes and the Pittsburgh Penguins.
* 2008 – 09 NHL Stanley Cup ( Pittsburgh Penguins )
* Goaltender Marc-André Fleury of the Pittsburgh Penguins had a shot from Henrik Zetterberg of the Detroit Red Wings go between his legs and stop short of the goal in the third period of Game 6 of the 2008 Stanley Cup Finals.
The Pittsburgh Penguins and Washington Capitals promoted their 2011 Winter Classic jerseys to third jersey status, while the Toronto Maple Leafs unveiled a new blue retro alternate based on the jerseys worn when they won the 1967 Stanley Cup Finals.
Belfour helped lead the Blackhawks to the Stanley Cup Finals in the 1991 – 92 season, where they eventually lost in 4 games to the Pittsburgh Penguins, led by Mario Lemieux.
St. Louis skates against the Pittsburgh Penguins | Penguins in the 2011 Stanley Cup playoffs | 2011 playoffs.
Complementing an already high-powered offense led by Evgeni Malkin and Crosby, Hossa proved to be a vital cog in the Penguins run to the 2008 Stanley Cup Finals.

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