Leading up to the season we are going to have a Metropolitan Division Season projection series. We will be starting with the last place team and finish with the Carolina Hurricanes. Today we will be covering the Pittsburgh Penguins
2014-2015 Record: 43-27-12
2014-2015 Result: 4th in the Metro, 15th overall (Lost 1st round)
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The Penguins were the last team to make the playoffs in the East with only 98 points. Pittsburgh’s year was not out of the ordinary for them. Like in years past, the Pens offense excelled but they struggled mightily on defense.