By Cindy Himes Of the many charities that the Penguins Foundation partners with in serving our community, it’s difficult to find an organization that provides more compassion and empathy than the Highmark Caring Place. The past year has been difficult for everyone. But it’s been a particularly challenging… Read More
The Pittsburgh Penguins and Buffalo Sabres will celebrate the LGBTQ+ community as they co-host the NHL’s first-ever joint Pride Game on Saturday, April 17 at KeyBank Center in Buffalo. The game will be nationally televised on NBC at 3:00 PM. The Penguins and Sabres’ Pride Game aims to bring together… Read More
By Cindy Himes The Penguins will hold their annual Hockey Fights Cancer (HFC) Awareness Night on Monday, March 29, when the Pens take on the New York Islanders at 7 pm at PPG Paints Arena. The celebration of hockey’s support for the fight against cancer is part of… Read More
By Cindy Himes Imagine being a young hockey fan and utilizing that love of sport to learn about the physics, geometry, physiology and materials behind the exciting game of hockey. Sound like the best of both worlds – enjoying the sport and using it to learn and understand science? … Read More
PITTSBURGH, March 25, 2021 —The latest assembly show from Carnegie Science Center’s Science on the Road outreach program was developed through a unique partnership with PPG and the Pittsburgh Penguins Foundation that will excite students about STEM programming and careers using sports as the key subject. Science of Hockey invites… Read More
By Cindy Himes At the Penguins Foundation, I have experienced countless moments that tug at your heart strings – moments in time that stay with you long after the moment has passed. Watching a child’s face light up when meeting one of our players; the look… Read More
By Cindy Himes It’s March and the time of year to celebrate with the Irish! Yes, it’s that time of the season when the Penguins celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with specialty commemorative warm-up jerseys. Don’t delay…Penguins fans have the opportunity now to bid and win a… Read More
The Pittsburgh Penguins and Penguins Foundation, in partnership with the NHL, NHLPA and DICK’S Sporting Goods, are offering hockey equipment to select families throughout Greater Pittsburgh that have been financially impacted by COVID-19 through an Equipment Relief Program. Approximately 100 children across our region are set to receive equipment from this program… Read More
Tracey McCants Lewis, Penguins Deputy General Counsel and Director of HR, drops off a glove donation to The Children’s Institute of Pittsburgh’s main campus in Squirrel Hill. By Cindy Himes Even during a global pandemic, our mission at the Penguins Foundation to be the champions of youth in… Read More
By Cindy Himes The Pittsburgh Penguins organization, the National Hockey League and the entire country are celebrating the contributions made by amazing women throughout March during Gender Equality Month. And, although the celebration is underway, it certainly has weeks of festivities ahead. The Penguins kicked off the month’s… Read More