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The 2009 NHL off-season was one of the most important in Pittsburgh Penguins history as it marked their first Stanley Cup parade in over 15 years. The off-season also marked a major transition period for the Penguins as General Manager Ray Shero and his management team used the opportunity to rebuild the organization's then-barren defensive pool.
The rebuild, which is now in its fifth year, has already paid major dividends for the Penguins organization. They have been able to regularly supplement an NHL roster that currently leads the league in man-games lost to injury without missing a beat. Just as importantly, the organization is positioned well for the long-term and should be able to replace any veteran defensemen who leave via free agency.… read more
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