Nyorai kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - Penguins yakatanga Kurume nemitambo mishanu pamitanhatu iri mumugwagwa, pamberi pemitambo misere inotevedzana iri pamba. Pashure pokukunda kwePenguins musi waMarch 1, chikwata chakatamira kunzvimbo yechisere muEastern Conference nemapoinzi makumi manomwe. Nguva yokupedzisira yokuchinjira kuNHL yakanga iri pana March 4. Musi waMarch 3, maPenguins akaisa Miroslav Satani pane zvaasingabvumirwi kuti abvise nzvimbo yebasa rekutengeserana. Pamberi penguva yakatarwa, maPenguins akawana mutungamiri weNew York Islanders Bill Guerin mukutsinhana nekusarudzwa kwemamiriro ezvinhu mukusarudzwa kwe2009
. Penguins yakashandurawo vadziviriri vadiki veligi, vachitumira Danny Richmond kusangano reSt. Louis Blues naAndy Wozniewski. Vakatorawo winger Craig Adams kubva pakuregererwa kubva kuChicago Blackhawks. Dan Bylsma akapfuura rekodhi yaHerb Brooks yekurekodha kwakanakisa mumitambo yake gumi yekutanga semurairidzi wePenguins. Chikwata ichi chakaita rwendo rwemugwagwa rwokutanga-rwechikwata rwemakore mashanu-mwedzi mitanhatu-mwedzi mitanhatu pakutanga kwaKurume.