Early in the year Pittsburgh Penguin fans weren’t sure what the future looked like
There was talk that the big-3 would be separated
Since then prayers were answered for Penguin fans
Sidney Crosby, Kris Letang and Evgeni Malkin all back together for more time in the Burh
Now their fearless leader has also agreed to terms to stay in Pittsburgh
Head Coach Mike Sullivan signed a three year contract extension
As it was announced by General Manger Ron Hextal
The extension will kick in at the conclusion of the 2023-24 campaign and run through 2027
Sullivan led the Penguins to back-to-back Stanley Cups in 2016 and 17, he became the first American born coach in the NHL history to win multiple Stanley Cups
The second Head Coach to win Stanley cups in each of his first two season
Since taking over in 2015 sully has recorded 297 wins with Pittsburgh which is the most in team history
He has gone 9-5 in playoff series and has a franchise record of 44 postseason wins