NHL releases the Pittsburgh Penguins schedule

The NHL released its schedule for 2021 on Wednesday. The Pittsburgh Penguins will begin on the road against the Philadelphia Flyers with two games on Wednesday, January 13th and Friday, January 15th. Their first home game will be against the Washington Capitals Sunday, January 17th. The NHL regular season will be 56 games long and be all inter-division games. The majority of the season will feature the Penguins either visiting or hosting the same team two games in a row.