Pittsburgh Penguins, Derrick Pouliot. (Photo by Jamie Sabau/Getty Images)
The Pittsburgh Penguins have played a lot of playoff hockey since 1970 and needed the help of a few hundred players to claim their five Stanley Cup titles, but what about the players that didn’t play a lot?
The Pittsburgh Penguins have played 381 playoff games and needed 319 players since 1970, to yield the successful results the club has seen over the course of their history in the postseason.
Sometimes, for one reason or another, a player has had trouble earning a postseason roster spot, despite playing in a decent amount of regular-season games.