Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Alex Goligoski, second from right, celebrates his second period goal against the New York Rangers with teammates Matt Cooke, left, and Jordan Staal (11) in a NHL hockey game in Pittsburgh Friday, Oct. 2, 2009. AP Photo logo AP Photo 1 month ago

Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Alex Goligoski, second from right, celebrates his second period goal against the New York Rangers with teammates Matt Cooke, left, and Jordan Staal (11) in a NHL hockey game in Pittsburgh Friday, Oct. 2, 2009.

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  1. Pittsburgh Penguins' Evgeni Malkin, right, of Russia, hits his stick against the boards as time runs out in a 3-0 loss to the Phoenix Coyotes in an NHL hockey game in Pittsburgh, Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2009. Penguins' Jordan Staal, left, and coach Dan Bylsma, top, look on.
  2. Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Alex Goligoski, second from right, celebrates his second period goal against the New York Rangers with teammates Matt Cooke, left, and Jordan Staal (11) in a NHL hockey game in Pittsburgh Friday, Oct. 2, 2009.
  3. Pittsburgh Penguins forward Jordan Staal, right, shoots past Toronto Maple Leafs defenseman Luke Schenn (2) during the first period of a preseason NHL hockey game in Toronto on Tuesday, Sept. 22, 2009.
  4. Pittsburgh Penguins' Jordan Staal, left, and Stanley Cup MVP Evgeni Malkin wave during a ceremony honoring their 2008 Stanley Cup Champion victory in the East Room of the White House in Washington, Thursday, Sept. 10, 2009.
  5. PITTSBURGH - NOVEMBER 25: Sergei Kostitsyn #74 of the Montreal Canadiens checks Jordan Staal #11 of the Pittsburgh Penguins on November 25, 2009 at Mellon Arena in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
  6. Pittsburgh Penguins' Jordan Staal (11) celebrates his goal on Ottawa Senators goalie Pascal Leclaire during the first period of an NHL hockey game in Ottawa on Thursday, Nov. 19, 2009.
  7. Pittsburgh Penguins' Evgeni Malkin, right, of Russia, hits his stick against the boards as time runs out in a 3-0 loss to the Phoenix Coyotes in an NHL hockey game in Pittsburgh, Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2009. Penguins' Jordan Staal, left, and coach Dan Bylsma, top, look on.
  8. Pittsburgh Penguins' Matt Cooke, front, attempts a wraparound with Phoenix Coyotes' Daniel Winnik (34) on defense in front of Coyote's goalie Ilya Bryzgalov (30) in the second period of an NHL hockey game in Pittsburgh, Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2009.
  9. Pittsburgh Penguins coach Dan Bylsma, top, makes a point to referee Don Van Massenhoven (21) during the first period of an NHL hockey game against the Phoenix Coyotes in Pittsburgh, Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2009. The Coyotes won 3-0.
  10. The Pittsburgh Penguins face the Phoenix Coyotes in an NHL hockey game at the Mellon Arena, the oldest arena in the league, in Pittsburgh, Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2009. The Penguins will move to a new arena for the beginning of next season.
  11. Pittsburgh Penguins' Sidney Crosby (87) collides with Phoenix Coyotes' Sarni Lepisto (18) in the third period of an NHL hockey game in Pittsburgh Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2009. The Coyotes won 3-0.
  12. Pittsburgh Penguins' Sidney Crosby (87) collides with Phoenix Coyotes' Sarni Lepisto (18) in the third period of an NHL hockey game in Pittsburgh, Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2009. The Coyotes won 3-0.
  13. NEWARK, NJ - OCTOBER 05: Fans arrive for the game between the New York Rangers and the New Jersey Devils at the Prudential Center on October 5, 2009 in Newark, New Jersey.
  14. NEWARK, NJ - OCTOBER 05: Fans watch warmups prior to the game between the New York Rangers and the New Jersey Devils at the Prudential Center on October 5, 2009 in Newark, New Jersey.
  15. NEWARK, NJ - OCTOBER 05: Fans arrive for the game between the New York Rangers and the New Jersey Devils at the Prudential Center on October 5, 2009 in Newark, New Jersey.
  16. New York Rangers' Vinny Prospal, left, celebrates with goaltender Henrik Lundqvist, of Sweden, after the Rangers beat the New Jersey Devils 3-2 in an NHL hockey game Monday, Oct. 5, 2009 in Newark, N.J.

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