While going into this season, everyone had the ageing Pittsburgh Penguins roster as hopeful to make the playoffs, but seeing how they finished the season, it's somewhat just sad now.
With two games left in the season, the Penguins had their fate in their own hands. They were playing against two of the worst teams in the National Hockey League this season in the Chicago Blackhawks and Columbus Blue Jackets, and with the games on the line and the Playoffs in sight, the Penguins lost both games.