Nyorai kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - The Penguins yakatengeswa nokuda kwekusarudza kwokutanga kwegore ra2003, iyo yavakashandisa kusarudza muchengeti wepagedhi Marc-Andre Fleury. Fleury aiva muchengeti wechitatu wepagedhi akasarudzwa kutanga zvachose shure kwaMichel Plasse naRick DiPietro. Pittsburgh's round-first selection, yechipiri yose, muna 2004
Evgeni Malkin, akanga ari mukundi wechipiri wePenguins weCalder Trophy. Penguins yakawana imwe sarudzo yekutanga yakazara muna 2005 uye yakasarudza Sidney Crosby mune yainzi "Sidney Crosby Sweepstakes".