Pittsburgh, PA – The Pittsburgh Penguins’ organization welcomed in the 2017-18 hockey season on September 12 by hitting the links for charity at the 30th Annual Summer Sticks Golf Classic presented by UPMC. The tournament benefits the Penguins Foundation’s scholarship programs. With the sold-out tournament’s overwhelming success and the support… Read More
Pittsburgh, PA – Hockey Hall of Famers Bryan Trottier, Joe Mullen and Craig Patrick were among the 30 former Penguins on hand for the team’s 20th Annual Alumni Charity Golf Classic on Tuesday, August 22 at Valley Brook Country Club in Pittsburgh. Penguins General Manager Jim Rutherford, Assistant General Manager… Read More
The Penguins Foundation today announced the 20 high school graduates who will receive 2017 Penguins Foundation Scholarships. In partnership with UPMC, and with the strong support of the Allegheny Intermediate Unit (AIU), the Penguins Foundation will award 20 educational-based scholarships in 2017. Over the past four years, the Foundation has… Read More
Raffle proceeds top $1.2 million for second straight season PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Penguins celebrated “Back-to-Back” Stanley Cup Championships this year. Likewise, the Penguins Foundation celebrated its own back-to-back milestone, having raised over $1.2 million for the second consecutive season during the 50/50 game night raffles. A total of 109… Read More
Pens Goaltender Funds Playground & Provides Needed Supplies for Local Children Pittsburgh Penguins goaltender Marc-Andre Fleury and his family today celebrated the grand opening of a state-of-the-art children’s playground at the Sto-Ken-Rox Boys & Girls Club in the McKees Rocks area of Pittsburgh. Fleury, a three time Stanley Cup champion… Read More
Dates & Enhancements Released for Baseline Testing Program Pittsburgh, PA – The Pittsburgh Penguins Foundation and UPMC Sports Medicine are once again teaming up to offer the Heads UP Pittsburgh program, an innovative concussion awareness and baseline testing initiative for young athletes in the Pittsburgh region. Registration begins May 12,… Read More
Pittsburgh, PA – The Pittsburgh Penguins Foundation hosted the Pittsburgh premiere of Smurfs: The Lost Village in partnership with actor Joe Manganiello on Thursday, March 16 at the Hollywood Theater in Dormont. Seven non-profit organizations attended the event including the Make-A-Wish Foundation of Greater Pittsburgh & West Virginia, Jameson’s Army,… Read More
The Pittsburgh Penguins have a dual role for “Going Green” this St. Patrick’s Day when they face off against the New Jersey Devils. In honor of the Irish-themed holiday, Penguins players will wear commemorative green jerseys during pregame warmups in an effort to raise funds for the Penguins Foundation’s youth… Read More
Pittsburgh, PA – The Pittsburgh Penguins Foundation hosted their annual Penguins Charity Night on Sunday, March 5 during the Penguins home game against the Buffalo Sabres, raising a record-setting total for the Penguins Foundation and Mario Lemieux Foundation thanks to the generous contributions of the team’s fan base. Just over… Read More
Pittsburgh, PA – As a legacy to the 2017 Coors Light NHL Stadium Series™, the National Hockey League (NHL®), Pittsburgh Penguins Foundation, and PPG held a ceremonial check presentation at the outdoor game, donating $100,000 to the South Park Ice Skating Rink, a local outdoor rink in Allegheny County. “There’s… Read More
