2008-09 Pittsburgh Penguins Roster
National Hockey League (NHL)
Team Record: 45-28-3 (SO: 0-6) - 99 points
in the NHL's Atlantic Division
Won League Championship
Coach: Michel Therrien (27-25, 5 OTL)
Coach: Dan Bylsma (18-3, 4 OTL)
2008-09 Pittsburgh Penguins StatisticsTeam Record: 45-28-3 (SO: 0-6) - 99 points
in the NHL's Atlantic Division
Won League Championship
Coach: Michel Therrien (27-25, 5 OTL)
Coach: Dan Bylsma (18-3, 4 OTL)
The Pittsburgh Penguins of the National Hockey League ended the 2008-09 season with a record of 45 wins and 28 losses (and 3 overtime losses), with a 0-6 showing in shootouts for 99 points in the NHL's Atlantic Division.
The team scored 264 goals and gave up 239. Evgeni Malkin netted 35 goals for the team, and Sidney Crosby tallied 30 or more, too. Evgeni Malkin contributed 78 assists. Marc-Andre Fleury earned 35 wins for the squad and a team-best 2.67 goals against average, pacing goaltenders with enough qualifying appearances.
Michel Therrien and Dan Bylsma coached the team. The 2008-09 Pittsburgh Penguins won the League Championship.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | S/C | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Craig Adams | R | April 26, 1977 | 6'0" | 200 | R | Seria, Brunei Darussalam |
| Paul Bissonnette | L | March 11, 1985 | 6'2" | 211 | L | Welland, ON Canada |
| Philippe Boucher | D | March 24, 1973 | 6'3" | 221 | R | St. Apollinaire, QC Canada |
| Luca Caputi | L | October 1, 1988 | 6'2" | 184 | L | Toronto, ON Canada |
| Matt Cooke | L | September 7, 1978 | 5'11" | 205 | L | Stirling, ON Canada |
| Sidney Crosby | C | August 7, 1987 | 5'11" | 200 | L | Cole Harbour, NS Canada |
| John Curry | G | February 27, 1984 | 5'11" | 185 | L | Shorewood, MN USA |
| Pascal Dupuis | L | April 7, 1979 | 6'1" | 205 | L | Shawinigan, QC Canada |
| Mark Eaton | D | May 6, 1977 | 6'2" | 204 | L | Wilmington, DE USA |
| Ruslan Fedotenko | L | January 18, 1979 | 6'2" | 195 | L | Kiev, Ukraine |
| Marc-Andre Fleury | G | November 28, 1984 | 6'2" | 180 | L | Sorel, QC Canada |
| Mathieu Garon | G | January 9, 1978 | 6'2" | 192 | R | Chandler, QC Canada |
| Hal Gill | D | April 6, 1975 | 6'7" | 250 | L | Concord, MA USA |
| Eric Godard | R | March 7, 1980 | 6'4" | 214 | R | Vernon, BC Canada |
| Alex Goligoski | D | July 30, 1985 | 5'11" | 180 | R | Grand Rapids, MN USA |
| Sergei Gonchar | D | April 13, 1974 | 6'2" | 211 | L | Chelyabinsk, Russia |
| Bill Guerin | R | November 9, 1970 | 6'2" | 220 | R | Worcester, MA USA |
| Connor James | L | August 25, 1982 | 5'10" | 180 | R | Calgary, AB Canada |
| Dustin Jeffrey | C | February 27, 1988 | 6'1" | 205 | L | Sarnia, ON Canada |
| Tyler Kennedy | C | July 15, 1986 | 5'11" | 183 | R | Sault Ste. Marie, ON Canada |
| Chris Kunitz | L | September 26, 1979 | 5'11" | 195 | L | Regina, SK Canada |
| Kris Letang | D | April 24, 1987 | 6'0" | 201 | R | Montreal, QC Canada |
| Ben Lovejoy | D | February 20, 1984 | 6'2" | 215 | R | Concord, NH USA |
| Evgeni Malkin | C | July 31, 1986 | 6'3" | 195 | L | Magnitogorsk, Russia |
| Chris Minard | L | November 18, 1981 | 6'1" | 190 | L | Owen Sound, ON Canada |
| Brooks Orpik | D | September 26, 1980 | 6'2" | 219 | L | Amherst, NY USA |
| Janne Pesonen | L | May 11, 1982 | 5'11" | 180 | L | Suomussalmi, Finland |
| Dany Sabourin | G | September 2, 1980 | 6'4" | 200 | L | Val d'Or, QC Canada |
| Miroslav Satan | L | October 22, 1974 | 6'3" | 191 | L | Topolcany, Slovakia |
| Rob Scuderi | D | December 30, 1978 | 6'0" | 218 | L | Syosset, NY USA |
| Jordan Staal | C | September 10, 1988 | 6'4" | 220 | L | Thunder Bay, ON Canada |
| Ryan Stone | C | March 20, 1985 | 6'2" | 207 | L | Calgary, AB Canada |
| Darryl Sydor | D | May 13, 1972 | 6'1" | 211 | L | Edmonton, AB Canada |
| Petr Sykora | R | November 19, 1976 | 6'0" | 190 | L | Plzen, Czech Republic |
| Jeff Taffe | C | February 19, 1981 | 6'3" | 207 | L | Hastings, MN USA |
| Maxime Talbot | C | February 11, 1984 | 5'11" | 190 | L | Lemoyne, QC Canada |
| Bill Thomas | R | June 20, 1983 | 6'1" | 185 | R | Pittsburgh, PA USA |
| Tim Wallace | R | August 6, 1984 | 6'1" | 207 | R | Anchorage, AK USA |
| Ryan Whitney | D | February 19, 1983 | 6'4" | 219 | L | Scituate, MA USA |
| Mike Zigomanis | C | January 17, 1981 | 6'1" | 200 | R | North York, ON Canada |
