The Pittsburgh Penguins are a professional ice hockey team based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. They compete in the NHL (National Hockey League) as a member of the Metropolitan Division in the Eastern Conference. Founded in 1967, the team has a rich history and has won multiple Stanley Cup championships, making them one of the league's successful franchises. The team's colors are black, gold, and white, and they play their home games at the PPG Paints Arena. The Penguins are known for their passionate fan base and have produced several legendary players, including Mario Lemieux and Sidney Crosby, who have significantly contributed to the team's success.