Penguins Prospectus is an offseason project by Jason Mackey and Sam Werner that each weekday through Sept. 16 will examine 27 parts of the organization. Players and team personnel will appear according to when they played, coached or managed their first game with the Penguins, starting with Justin Schultz and ending with Marc-Andre Fleury.
Chris Kunitz, left wing
Shoots: left
Height/weight: 6-foot, 195 pounds
Age: 36 (will turn 37 on Sept. 26)
Date of Penguins debut: Feb. 27, 2009. Acquired along with Eric Tangradi for defenseman Ryan Whitney, Kunitz had a goal and an assist in his first Penguins game, a 5-4 overtime win at Chicago.