Picking up where we left off from November, we’re breaking down the Pittsburgh Penguins’ 2024-25 season by month, we’re now up to the magical month of December. Upon entering December, the Pens will have played 26 games of their season and when the calendar turns to 2025 they’ll have completed nearly half of the season (39).
Number of games: 13
Home-Road: 6-7
Conference Breakdown: 10 games vs. East; 3 games vs. West
Games Against Metro Division: 5
Back-to-Backs: 2
Highlights: There will be plenty of star power coming to Pittsburgh early in the month, the defending Stanley Cup champion Florida Panthers come to town on the 3rd, followed by the Maple Leafs for a prime time Saturday Hockey Night in Canada game and then Sid’s old friend Nate and the Avalanche make up the Pens’ first three home games of the month.