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Penguins future? Only Mario knows for sure

By Rob Parent
Special to ESPN.com

Thursday, July 17, 2003

It's probably nothing but a numerical coincidence that shows up in the adjoining statistical box spelling out another (literally) poor Pittsburgh hockey season. Those fans forced to follow the Penguins, however, might see it as a sign. The differential between goals-scored and goals-allowed by the Penguins last season? A big minus-66. Imagine what that differential count would be without No. 66 in the lineup. 2002-03 BY THE NUMBERS Record: 27-44-6-5, 65 pts. (29th overall, 12t ...

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