The 2016-2017 edition of the Pittsburgh Penguins will not have a few members of last year's Stanley Cup members as Jeff Zatkoff signed with Los Angeles Kings, Beau Bennett traded to New Jersey Devils, and Ben Lovejoy priced himself out of a spot on the Penguins to sign a deal with the Devils.
They managed to keep everyone else to help raise expectations of a second consecutive championship.
Sullivan isn't going to let the players rest on their laurels by already making a clear demand that speed and conditioning will be the minimum requirement for this year's team.