Top Five Changes The Pittsburgh Penguins Need To Make
Sep 25, 2014; Pittsburgh, PA, USA; Pittsburgh Penguins assistant coach
Rick Tocchet(L rear) talks with head coach Mike Johnston (R rear) on the bench against the Minnesota Wild during the first period at the CONSOL Energy Center. The Penguins won 3-2 in overtime. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports
The Pittsburgh Penguins have had a rollercoaster of a start to their season. They first started off winning almost every game with a lethal powerplay, until injuries struck. Coach Mike Johnston was able to keep the team together and (for the most part) winning consistently. However, in the last two weeks the wheels fell off the train. The Pittsburgh Penguins were on a four game losing streak which was finally snapped last night in a 2-1 win against the Carolina Hurricanes.
With a new General Manager in Jim Rutherford and a new coach in Johnston, the Penguins beginning of the season was impressive. Although the start of the season was great, the Pittsburgh Penguins still have ways to improve and we are going to take a look at the top five ways to improve the team.