Having promoted prospects Olli Maatta, Zach Sill, Brian Gibbons and Jayson Megna this season, the Pittsburgh Penguins have relied a great deal on their farm system already this year. And with 10 impending free agents currently on the roster, they may rely on it even more in the coming months.
As a team built primarily through the draft, the Penguins have been very successful in developing NHL-caliber players, and 13 players who have taken the ice for the Pens this season are products of their farm system.
As the Pens and their fans wait to see if the current group of call-ups can take the next step in their development at the NHL level, let's look at, in no particular order, the next five Pittsburgh Penguins prospects who figure to be not far behind.
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Predicting the Next 5 Pittsburgh Penguins Prospects to Arrive in the NHL
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