The 2021–22 Pittsburgh Penguins season was the 55th season for the

National Hockey League The National Hockey League (NHL; , ''LNH'') is a professional ice hockey league in North America composed of 32 teams25 in the United States and 7 in Canada. The NHL is one of the major professional sports leagues in the United States and Cana ...

team that was established on June 5, 1967. On March 27, 2022, the Penguins defeated the Red Wings, 11–2, marking the first time the team has scored 11 goals in a game since November 16, 1993. On April 14, 2022, the Penguins clinched their 16th consecutive playoff appearance after a 6–3 win over the

New York Islanders The New York Islanders (colloquially known as the Isles) are a professional ice hockey team based in Elmont, New York. The Islanders compete in the National Hockey League (NHL) as a member of the Metropolitan Division in the Eastern Conference (N ...

. In the First Round, the Penguins lost in seven games to the

New York Rangers The New York Rangers are a professional ice hockey team based in New York City. The Rangers compete in the National Hockey League (NHL) as a member of the Metropolitan Division in the Eastern Conference (NHL), Eastern Conference. The team plays ...

despite having a 3–1 series lead. This marked the fourth time the Penguins lost a best-of-seven playoff series after having a 3–1 series lead, and the second time doing so against the New York Rangers. The Game 7 loss marked the first time the Penguins lost a Game 7 on the road in franchise history after going 6–0 the previous six instances. In the first 64 games, the Penguins were 39–16–9 for 87 points. But, after that, they sagged, going 7–9–2. They also lost an NHL-worst 7 shootouts. Before the season, the Penguins shipped left wing Brandon Tanev off to play for the Seattle Kraken.

Standings

Divisional standings

Conference standings

Schedule and results

Regular season

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Florida Florida ( ; ) is a U.S. state, state in the Southeastern United States, Southeastern region of the United States. It borders the Gulf of Mexico to the west, Alabama to the northwest, Georgia (U.S. state), Georgia to the north, the Atlantic ...

, , DeSmith , , 14,308 , , 1–0–1 , , 3 , , , - style="background:#cfc;" , 3 , , October 16 , ,

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, , 2–5 , , Pittsburgh , , Jarry , , 18,420 , , 2–0–1 , , 5 , , , - style="background:#ffc;" , 4 , , October 19 , ,

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, , 2–1 , , Pittsburgh , , Jarry , , 16,450 , , 2–0–2 , , 6 , , , - style="background:#cfc;" , 5 , , October 23 , ,

Toronto Toronto ( , locally pronounced or ) is the List of the largest municipalities in Canada by population, most populous city in Canada. It is the capital city of the Provinces and territories of Canada, Canadian province of Ontario. With a p ...

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, , 5–1 , , Pittsburgh , , Jarry , , 15,732 , , 3–1–2 , , 8 , , , - style="background:#fcf;" , 7 , , October 28 , ,

Calgary Calgary () is a major city in the Canadian province of Alberta. As of 2021, the city proper had a population of 1,306,784 and a metropolitan population of 1,481,806 making it the third-largest city and fifth-largest metropolitan area in C ...

, , 4–0 , , Pittsburgh , , DeSmith , , 17,743 , , 3–2–2 , , 8 , , , - style="background:#fcf;" , 8 , , October 30 , ,

New Jersey New Jersey is a U.S. state, state located in both the Mid-Atlantic States, Mid-Atlantic and Northeastern United States, Northeastern regions of the United States. Located at the geographic hub of the urban area, heavily urbanized Northeas ...

, , 4–2 , , Pittsburgh , , Jarry , , 17,452 , , 3–3–2 , , 8 , , , - , - style="background:#cfc , 9 , , November 4 , ,

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, , 2–3 , , Pittsburgh , , Jarry , , 17,037 , , 4–3–2 , , 10 , , , - style="background:#ffc , 10 , , November 6 , ,

Minnesota Minnesota ( ) is a U.S. state, state in the Upper Midwestern region of the United States. It is bordered by the Canadian provinces of Manitoba and Ontario to the north and east and by the U.S. states of Wisconsin to the east, Iowa to the so ...

, , 5–4 , , Pittsburgh , , Jarry , , 17,181 , , 4–3–3 , , 11 , , , - style="background:#ffc , 11 , , November 9 , , Pittsburgh , , 2–3 , ,

, , Jarry , , 17,736 , , 4–3–4 , , 12 , , , - style="background:#cfc , 12 , , November 11 , ,

, , 2–3 , , Pittsburgh , , Jarry , , 17,194 , , 5–3–4 , , 14 , , , - style="background:#fcf , 13 , , November 13 , , Pittsburgh , , 3–6 , ,

Ottawa Ottawa is the capital city of Canada. It is located in the southern Ontario, southern portion of the province of Ontario, at the confluence of the Ottawa River and the Rideau River. Ottawa borders Gatineau, Gatineau, Quebec, and forms the cor ...

, , DeSmith , , 14,661 , , 5–4–4 , , 14 , , , - style="background:#fcf , 14 , , November 14 , , Pittsburgh , , 1–6 , ,

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, , Jarry , , 18,573 , , 5–5–4 , , 14 , , , - style="background:#fcf , 15 , , November 16 , , Buffalo , , 2–1 , , Pittsburgh , , Jarry , , 16,366 , , 5–6–4 , , 14 , , , - style="background:#cfc , 16 , , November 18 , , Pittsburgh , , 6–0 , ,

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, , Jarry , , 20,712 , , 6–6–4 , , 16 , , , - style="background:#cfc , 17 , , November 20 , , Pittsburgh , , 2–0 , ,

, , Jarry , , 19,531 , , 7–6–4 , , 18 , , , - style="background:#cfc , 18 , , November 22, , Pittsburgh , , 3–1 , ,

Winnipeg Winnipeg () is the capital and largest city of the Provinces and territories of Canada, Canadian province of Manitoba. It is centred on the confluence of the Red River of the North, Red and Assiniboine River, Assiniboine rivers. , Winnipeg h ...

, , Jarry , , 13,570 , , 8–6–4 , , 20 , , , - style="background:#cfc , 19 , , November 24 , ,

Vancouver Vancouver is a major city in Western Canada, located in the Lower Mainland region of British Columbia. As the List of cities in British Columbia, most populous city in the province, the 2021 Canadian census recorded 662,248 people in the cit ...

, , 1–4 , , Pittsburgh , , Jarry , , 17,590 , , 9–6–4 , , 22 , , , - style="background:#cfc , 20 , , November 26 , , Pittsburgh , , 1–0 , , NY Islanders , , Jarry , , 17,255 , , 10–6–4 , , 24 , , , - style="background:#fcf , 21 , , November 27 , ,

, , 6–3 , , Pittsburgh , , DeSmith , , 17,985 , , 10–7–4 , , 24 , , , - style="background:#ffc , 22 , , November 29 , , Pittsburgh , , 1–2 , ,

, , Jarry , , 15,343 , , 10–7–5 , , 25 , , , - style="background:#fcf , 23 , , December 1 , , Pittsburgh , , 2–5 , ,

Edmonton Edmonton is the capital city of the Provinces and territories of Canada, Canadian province of Alberta. It is situated on the North Saskatchewan River and is the centre of the Edmonton Metropolitan Region, which is surrounded by Central Alberta ...

, , Jarry , , 17,130 , , 10–8–5 , , 25 , , , - style="background:#cfc , 24 , , December 4 , , Pittsburgh , , 4–1 , ,

, , Jarry , , 18,422 , , 11–8–5 , , 27 , , , - style="background:#cfc , 25 , , December 6 , , Pittsburgh , , 6–1 , ,

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, , DeSmith , , 17,151 , , 12–8–5 , , 29 , , , - style="background:#cfc , 26 , , December 10 , , Pittsburgh , , 4–2 , ,

, , Jarry , , 18,573 , , 13–8–5 , , 31 , , , - style="background:#cfc , 27 , , December 11 , ,

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, , 0–1 , , Pittsburgh , , DeSmith , , 17,435 , , 14–8–5 , , 33 , , , - style="background:#cfc , 28 , , December 14 , ,

, , 2–5 , , Pittsburgh , , Jarry , , 17,005 , , 15–8–5 , , 35 , , , - style="background:#cfc , 29 , , December 17 , , Buffalo , , 2–3 , , Pittsburgh , , Jarry , , 17,456 , , 16–8–5 , , 37 , , , - style="background:#cfc , 30 , , December 19 , , Pittsburgh , , 3–2 , ,

, , Jarry , , 14,857 , , 17–8–5 , , 39 , , , - style="background:#ccc , — , , December 21 , ,

, , – , , Pittsburgh , , colspan="5", Postponed due to COVID-19. , - style="background:#ccc , — , , December 23 , ,

, , – , , Pittsburgh , , colspan="5", Postponed due to COVID-19. , - style="background:#ccc , — , , December 27 , , Pittsburgh , , – , ,

Boston Boston is the capital and most populous city in the Commonwealth (U.S. state), Commonwealth of Massachusetts in the United States. The city serves as the cultural and Financial centre, financial center of New England, a region of the Northeas ...

, , colspan="5", Postponed due to COVID-19. , - style="background:#ccc , — , , December 29 , , Pittsburgh , , – , ,

, , colspan="5", Postponed due to COVID-19. , - style="background:#ccc , — , , December 31 , , Pittsburgh , , – , ,

, , colspan="5", Postponed due to attendance restrictions. , - , - style="background:#cfc;" , 31 , , January 2 , , San Jose , , 5–8 , , Pittsburgh , , DeSmith , , 18,066 , , 18–8–5 , , 41 , , , - style="background:#cfc;" , 32 , , January 5 , ,

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, , 3–5 , , Pittsburgh , , Jarry , , 17,921 , , 19–8–5 , , 43 , , , - style="background:#cfc;" , 33 , , January 6 , , Pittsburgh , , 6–2 , ,

, , Jarry , , 17,944 , , 20–8–5 , , 45 , , , - style="background:#fcf;" , 34 , , January 8 , , Pittsburgh , , 2–3 , ,

, , Jarry , , 18,532 , , 20–9–5 , , 45 , , , - style="background:#cfc;" , 35 , , January 11 , , Pittsburgh , , 4–1 , ,

, , Jarry , , 11,431 , , 21–9–5 , , 47 , , , - style="background:#fcf;" , 36 , , January 13 , , Pittsburgh , , 2–6 , ,

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, , Jarry , , 14,348 , , 21–10–5 , , 47 , , , - style="background:#cfc;" , 37 , , January 15 , , Pittsburgh , , 2–1 , , San Jose , , Domingue , , 13,686 , , 22–10–5 , , 49 , , , - style="background:#cfc;" , 38 , , January 17 , , Pittsburgh , , 5–3 , ,

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, , Jarry , , 18,213 , , 23–10–5 , , 51 , , , - style="background:#cfc;" , 39 , , January 20 , ,

, , 4–6 , , Pittsburgh , , Jarry , , 18,060 , , 24–10–5 , , 53 , , , - style="background:#cfc;" , 40 , , January 21 , , Pittsburgh , , 5–2 , , Columbus , , Jarry , , 18,477 , , 25–10–5 , , 55 , , , - style="background:#cfc;" , 41 , , January 23 , ,

, , 2–3 , , Pittsburgh , , Jarry , , 17,962 , , 26–10–5 , , 57 , , , - style="background:#cfc;" , 42 , , January 25 , ,

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, , 3–6 , , Pittsburgh , , Jarry , , 16,360 , , 27–10–5 , , 59 , , , - style="background:#ffc;" , 43 , , January 27 , ,

, , 2–1 , , Pittsburgh , , Jarry , , 18,228 , , 27–10–6 , , 60 , , , - style="background:#ffc;" , 44 , , January 28 , ,

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, , 3–2 , , Pittsburgh , , DeSmith , , 18,369 , , 27–10–7 , , 61 , , , - style="background:#fcf;" , 45 , , January 30 , , Los Angeles , , 4–3 , , Pittsburgh , , Jarry , , 18,237 , , 27–11–7 , , 61 , , , - , - style="background:#ffc;" , 46 , , February 1 , ,

, , 4–3 , , Pittsburgh , , Jarry , , 17,826 , , 27–11–8 , , 62 , , , - style="background:#cfc;" , 47 , , February 8 , , Pittsburgh , , 4–2 , ,

, , Jarry , , 17,850 , , 28–11–8 , , 64 , , , - style="background:#cfc;" , 48 , , February 10 , , Pittsburgh , , 2–0 , ,

, , DeSmith , , 500 , , 29–11–8 , , 66 , , , - style="background:#cfc;" , 49 , , February 13 , , Pittsburgh , , 4–2 , ,

, , Jarry , , 11,242 , , 30–11–8 , , 68 , , , - style="background:#cfc;" , 50 , , February 15 , ,

, , 4–5 , , Pittsburgh , , DeSmith , , 18,385 , , 31–11–8 , , 70 , , , - style="background:#fcf;" , 51 , , February 17 , , Pittsburgh , , 1–4 , ,

, , Jarry , , 8,139 , , 31–12–8 , , 70 , , , - style="background:#fcf;" , 52 , , February 20 , , Carolina , , 4–3 , , Pittsburgh , , Jarry , , 18,429 , , 31–13–8 , , 70 , , , - style="background:#fcf;" , 53 , , February 24 , , New Jersey , , 6–1 , , Pittsburgh , , Jarry , , 18,057 , , 31–14–8 , , 70 , , , - style="background:#cfc;" , 54 , , February 26 , , NY Rangers , , 0–1 , , Pittsburgh , , Jarry , , 18,413 , , 32–14–8 , , 72 , , , - style="background:#cfc;" , 55 , , February 27 , , Pittsburgh , , 3–2 , , Columbus , , DeSmith , , 17,072 , , 33–14–8 , , 74 , , , - , - style="background:#cfc;" , 56 , , March 3 , , Pittsburgh , , 5–1 , ,

, , Jarry , , 19,092 , , 34–14–8 , , 76 , , , - style="background:#ffc;" , 57 , , March 4 , , Pittsburgh , , 2–3 , , Carolina , , DeSmith , , 19,023 , , 34–14–9 , , 77 , , , - style="background:#fcf;" , 58 , , March 8 , ,

, , 4–3 , , Pittsburgh , , Jarry , , 17,876 , , 34–15–9 , , 77 , , , - style="background:#cfc;" , 59 , , March 11 , ,

, , 2–5 , , Pittsburgh , , Jarry , , 18,341 , , 35–15–9 , , 79 , , , - style="background:#cfc;" , 60 , , March 13 , , Carolina , , 2–4 , , Pittsburgh , , Jarry , , 17,866 , , 36–15–9 , , 81 , , , - style="background:#fcf;" , 61 , , March 15 , , Pittsburgh , , 1–4 , ,

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, , DeSmith , , 17,498 , , 36–16–9 , , 81 , , , - style="background:#cfc;" , 62 , , March 17 , , Pittsburgh , , 3–2 , ,

, , Jarry , , 18,096 , , 37–16–9 , , 83 , , , - style="background:#cfc;" , 63 , , March 19 , , Pittsburgh , , 4–1 , ,

, , Jarry , , 14,507 , , 38–16–9 , , 85 , , , - style="background:#cfc;" , 64 , , March 22 , , Columbus , , 1–5 , , Pittsburgh , , Jarry , , 18,196 , , 39–16–9 , , 87 , , , - style="background:#ffc;" , 65 , , March 23 , , Pittsburgh , , 3–4 , , Buffalo , , DeSmith , , 9,399 , , 39–16–10 , , 88 , , , - style="background:#fcf;" , 66 , , March 25 , , Pittsburgh , , 1–5 , , NY Rangers , , Jarry , , 18,006 , , 39–17–10 , , 88 , , , - style="background:#cfc;" , 67 , , March 27 , ,

, , 2–11 , , Pittsburgh , , Jarry , , 17,842 , , 40–17–10 , , 90 , , , - style="background:#fcf;" , 68 , , March 29 , , NY Rangers , , 3–2 , , Pittsburgh , , Jarry , , 18,011 , , 40–18–10 , , 90 , , , - style="background:#cfc;" , 69 , , March 31 , , Pittsburgh , , 4–3 , ,

, , DeSmith , , 18,978 , , 41–18–10 , , 92 , , , - , - style="background:#fcf;" , 70 , , April 2 , , Pittsburgh , , 2–3 , ,

Colorado Colorado is a U.S. state, state in the Western United States. It is one of the Mountain states, sharing the Four Corners region with Arizona, New Mexico, and Utah. It is also bordered by Wyoming to the north, Nebraska to the northeast, Kansas ...

, , Jarry , , 18,102 , , 41–19–10 , , 92 , , , - style="background:#fcf;" , 71 , , April 5 , , Colorado , , 6–4 , , Pittsburgh , , Jarry , , 17,409 , , 41–20–10 , , 92 , , , - style="background:#fcf;" , 72 , , April 7 , , Pittsburgh , , 0–3 , , NY Rangers , , Jarry , , 16,694 , , 41–21–10 , , 92 , , , - style="background:#fcf;" , 73 , , April 9 , ,

, , 6–3 , , Pittsburgh , , Jarry , , 18,404 , , 41–22–10 , , 92 , , , - style="background:#cfc;" , 74 , , April 10 , ,

, , 2–3 , , Pittsburgh , , DeSmith , , 17,553 , , 42–22–10 , , 94 , , , - style="background:#ffc;" , 75 , , April 12 , , Pittsburgh , , 4–5 , , NY Islanders , , DeSmith , , 15,924 , , 42–22–11 , , 95 , , , - style="background:#cfc;" , 76 , , April 14 , , NY Islanders , , 3–6 , , Pittsburgh , , Jarry , , 18,236 , , 43–22–11 , , 97 , , , - style="background:#fcf;" , 77 , , April 16 , , Pittsburgh , , 1–2 , ,

, , DeSmith , , 17,850 , , 43–23–11 , , 97 , , , - style="background:#cfc;" , 78 , , April 21 , , Boston , , 0–4 , , Pittsburgh , , DeSmith , , 18,350 , , 44–23–11 , , 99 , , , - style="background:#cfc;" , 79 , , April 23 , , Pittsburgh , , 7–2 , ,

, , DeSmith , , 19,515 , , 45–23–11 , , 101 , , , - style="background:#fcf;" , 80 , , April 24 , , Pittsburgh , , 1–4 , ,

, , Domingue , , 18,601 , , 45–24–11 , , 101 , , , - style="background:#fcf;" , 81 , , April 26 , ,

, , 5–1 , , Pittsburgh , , DeSmith , , 17,804 , , 45–25–11 , , 101 , , , - style="background:#cfc;" , 82 , , April 29 , , Columbus , , 3–5 , , Pittsburgh , , DeSmith , , 18,402 , , 46–25–11 , , 103 , , , - , - style="text-align:center;" , ''Legend: = Win = Loss = OT/SO Loss''

Playoffs

, - style="background:#cfc;" , 1 , , May 3 , , Pittsburgh , , 4–3 , , NY Rangers , , 3OT , , Domingue , , 18,006 , , 1–0 , , , - style="background:#fcf;" , 2 , , May 5 , , Pittsburgh , , 2–5 , , NY Rangers , , , , Domingue , , 18,006 , , 1–1 , , , - style="background:#cfc;" , 3 , , May 7 , , NY Rangers , , 4–7 , , Pittsburgh , , , , Domingue , , 18,385 , , 2–1 , , , - style="background:#cfc;" , 4 , , May 9 , , NY Rangers , , 2–7 , , Pittsburgh , , , , Domingue , , 18,392 , , 3–1 , , , - style="background:#fcf;" , 5 , , May 11 , , Pittsburgh , , 3–5 , , NY Rangers , , , , Domingue , , 18,006 , , 3–2 , , , - style="background:#fcf;" , 6 , , May 13 , , NY Rangers , , 5–3 , , Pittsburgh , , , , Domingue , , 18,342 , , 3–3 , , , -style="background:#fcf;" , 7 , , May 15 , , Pittsburgh , , 3–4 , , NY Rangers , , OT , , Jarry , , 18,006 , , 3–4 , , , - , ''Legend: = Win = Loss''

Player statistics

;Skaters ;Goaltenders ^†Denotes player spent time with another team before joining the Penguins. Stats reflect time with the Penguins only.
^‡Denotes player was traded mid-season. Stats reflect time with the Penguins only.

Awards and records

Sidney Crosby Sidney Patrick Crosby (born August 7, 1987) is a Canadian professional ice hockey Centre (ice hockey), centre and Captain (ice hockey), captain of the Pittsburgh Penguins of the National Hockey League (NHL). Nicknamed "Sid the Kid" and dubb ...

became the first person to play 1,100 games for the Pittsburgh Penguins. He set the mark in a game against the

Nashville Predators The Nashville Predators (colloquially referred to as the Preds) are a professional ice hockey team based in Nashville, Tennessee. The Predators compete in the National Hockey League (NHL) as a member of the Central Division (NHL), Central Divisio ...

on April 10. * Kris Letang became the first defenseman to record 600 points for the Pittsburgh Penguins. He set the mark in a 5–2 win over the

Montreal Canadiens The Montreal Canadiens (), officially ' ( Canadian Hockey Club) and colloquially known as the Habs, are a professional ice hockey team based in Montreal. The Canadiens compete in the National Hockey League (NHL) as a member of the Atlantic D ...

on December 14. * Kris Letang became the first defenseman to record 500 assists for the Pittsburgh Penguins. He set the mark in a 4–3 win over the

Minnesota Wild The Minnesota Wild are a professional ice hockey team based in Saint Paul, Minnesota. The Wild compete in the National Hockey League (NHL) as a member of the Central Division (NHL), Central Division in the Western Conference (NHL), Western Confer ...

on March 31.

Transactions

The Penguins have been involved in the following transactions during the 2021–22 season.

Trades

Notes: # Pittsburgh receives the pick if they reach the

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and Beaulieu plays in at least 50% of the

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games.

Players acquired

Players lost

Signings

Draft picks

Below are the Pittsburgh Penguins' selections at the 2021 NHL entry draft, which were held on July 23 to 24, 2021. It was held virtually via

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from the NHL Network studio in

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References

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