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====Retired numbers==== [[File:Consol Retired Jerseys.JPG|thumb|alt=See caption |The banners of numbers retired by the Penguins franchise (pictured prior to the retirement of Jagr's jersey) hang in the rafters of [[PPG Paints Arena]]; prior to the Jagr ceremony, the banners were replaced with new ones that had Lemieux with gold numbers on a black background while Briere was given a blue background.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://thehockeynews.com/nhl/pittsburgh-penguins/latest-news/pittsburgh-penguins-update-banners-jaromir-jagr-ceremony |title=Penguins Update Banners Ahead of Jaromir Jagr Ceremony |work=The Hockey News |last=Horwat |first=Nick |date=February 18, 2024 |access-date=February 20, 2025}}</ref>]] {| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center" |+ style="background:#FFFFFF; border-top:#000000 5px solid; border-bottom:#FFB81C 5px solid;" | Pittsburgh Penguins retired numbers |- ! width="40" |No. ! width="130" |Player ! width="40" |Position ! width="150" |Career ! width="150" |Date Of Retirement |- | '''21'''<ref>{{cite web|last=Kovacevic|first=Dejan|title=Penguins Report: 01/06/01|url=http://old.post-gazette.com/penguins/20010106penslog7.asp|work=Pittsburgh Post-Gazette|access-date=March 3, 2013|date=January 6, 2001|archive-date=October 7, 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121007060816/http://old.post-gazette.com/penguins/20010106penslog7.asp|url-status=live}}</ref> || [[Michel Brière|Michel Briere]] || C || [[1969–70 NHL season|1969–1970]] || January 5, 2001{{ref label|Note1|A|A}} |- | '''66'''<ref>{{cite web|last=Robinson|first=Alan|title=Lemieux Teary as His Jersey Retired|url=http://old.post-gazette.com/Penguins/mario.asp|work=Pittsburgh Post-Gazette|access-date=March 3, 2013|date=November 20, 1997|archive-date=November 1, 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131101043358/http://old.post-gazette.com/Penguins/mario.asp|url-status=live}}</ref> || [[Mario Lemieux]] || C || [[1984–85 NHL season|1984]]–[[1996–97 NHL season|1997]]<br />[[2000–01 NHL season|2000]]–[[2005–06 NHL season|2006]] || November 19, 1997{{ref label|Note1|B|B}} |- | '''68'''<ref>{{cite web |last1=Gulitti |first1=Tom |title=Jagr's No. 68 retired by Penguins in 'great day' for legend |url=https://www.nhl.com/news/jaromir-jagr-number-68-retired-by-pittsburgh-penguins |website=NHL.com |access-date=February 19, 2024 |date=February 18, 2024}}</ref> || [[Jaromír Jágr|Jaromir Jagr]] || RW || [[1990–91 NHL season|1990]]–[[2000–01 NHL season|2001]] || February 18, 2024 |} =====Notes===== * {{Note label|Note1|A|A}} Taken out of circulation following Briere's death (1971), but not officially retired until January 5, 2001. * {{Note label|Note1|B|B}} Lemieux's number was restored when he resumed playing for the team on December 27, 2000, and once again retired on October 5, 2006. * The NHL retired [[Wayne Gretzky]]'s No. 99 for all its member teams at the [[50th National Hockey League All-Star Game|2000 NHL All-Star Game]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Perfect setting: Gretzky's number retired before All-Star Game |publisher=CNN Sports Illustrated |agency=Associated Press |date=February 6, 2000 |url=http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/hockey/nhl/2000/nhl_allstar/news/2000/02/06/gretsky_99/ |access-date=June 9, 2014 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131112022319/http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/hockey/nhl/2000/nhl_allstar/news/2000/02/06/gretsky_99/ |archive-date=November 12, 2013}}</ref>
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