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Stanley Cup champion Penguins no longer for sale, CEO confirms

The Stanley Cup champion Pittsburgh Penguins have put up their championship banner and taken down the for-sale sign.

Team president and CEO David Morehouse, commenting publicly for the first time about attempts to sell the franchise, said Thursday on KDKA-AM radio in Pittsburgh that the team is no longer for sale.

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”We did look at a bunch of different things," Morehouse said (via the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette), "one of them included the outright sale of the franchise. We’re not looking at that right now.