Pittsburgh Penguins 30th Anniversary Season
Craig Muni 1996-97 Road Set 2 Jersey
NUMBER: 28 BIRTHDATE: July 19th 1962
HEIGHT: 6'2" BIRTHPLACE: Toronto, ON, CAN
WEIGHT: 200 DRAFTED: TOR 1980 Entry Draft
SHOOTS: Left ROUND: 2nd (25th overall)
NUMBER: 28 BIRTHDATE: July 19th 1962
HEIGHT: 6'2" BIRTHPLACE: Toronto, ON, CAN
WEIGHT: 200 DRAFTED: TOR 1980 Entry Draft
SHOOTS: Left ROUND: 2nd (25th overall)
Craig Muni was drafted in the second round of the 1980 NHL Entry Draft. He started his NHL career during the 1981-82 season, playing three games for the Toronto Maple Leafs. During the 1996-97 season, Muni played sixty-four games for the Pittsburgh Penguins. During that season, he amassed four points, all assists. Known as a defensive specialist, open ice hitter, penalty killer and a shot blocker, Muni won three Stanley Cups with the Edmonton Oilers in 1987, 1988, and 1990. In addition to playing for the Penguins and Leafs, he also played for the Chicago Blackhawks, Buffalo Sabres, Toronto Maple Leafs, Dallas Stars and Winnipeg Jets. He led the league three times in Plus Minus while a member of the Oilers. Muni retired in 1998.
The Penguins switched from the Starter ultra-fil jerseys to the Starter mesh jerseys on March 4th 1997. The Penguins continued to wear this same set into the Stanley Cup Playoffs. Muni wore this jersey for nine games, seven regular season and two playoff games. He was held pointless during that span, while holding a minus four rating.
The Penguins switched from the Starter ultra-fil jerseys to the Starter mesh jerseys on March 4th 1997. The Penguins continued to wear this same set into the Stanley Cup Playoffs. Muni wore this jersey for nine games, seven regular season and two playoff games. He was held pointless during that span, while holding a minus four rating.
