2013
12.02
12.02
the Pittsburgh Penguins begin the month of December, they can look back on a successful start to the 2013-14 season and the fortunate surprises that helped the team climb to the top of the Metropolitan Division where it sits today.
While every season brings some surprises, this year's Pens have had more than their fair share of unexpected hurdles, as injuries have forced supporting cast members to assume greater roles and a team that previously played a wide-open style of hockey to lead the NHL in goals per game last season (3.38) has had to redefine itself this season.
With that in mind, let's take a look at the five most pleasant surprises for the Pittsburgh Penguins so far.
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While every season brings some surprises, this year's Pens have had more than their fair share of unexpected hurdles, as injuries have forced supporting cast members to assume greater roles and a team that previously played a wide-open style of hockey to lead the NHL in goals per game last season (3.38) has had to redefine itself this season.
With that in mind, let's take a look at the five most pleasant surprises for the Pittsburgh Penguins so far.
Begin Slideshow
Read Full Article at Bleacher Report - Pittsburgh Penguins