# List of Pittsburgh Penguins minor league affiliates

The Pittsburgh Penguins are a team in the National Hockey League.

## 1999–present

The current structure of the Penguins' farm system has been in place since 1999. The Penguins did not own a minor league team until 1999 when the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins of the American Hockey League were developed.
| Year | AHL | ECHL |
| 2018-19 | Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins | Wheeling Nailers |
| 2017-18 | Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins | Wheeling Nailers |
| 2016-17 | Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins | Wheeling Nailers |
| 2015-16 | Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins | Wheeling Nailers |
| 2014-15 | Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins | Wheeling Nailers |
| 2013-14 | Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins | Wheeling Nailers |
| 2012-13 | Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins | Wheeling Nailers |
| 2011-12 | Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins | Wheeling Nailers |
| 2010-11 | Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins | Wheeling Nailers |
| 2009-10 | Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins | Wheeling Nailers |
| 2008-09 | Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins | Wheeling Nailers |
| 2007-08 | Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins | Wheeling Nailers |
| 2006-07 | Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins | Wheeling Nailers |
| 2005-06 | Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins | Wheeling Nailers |
| 2004-05 | Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins | Wheeling Nailers |
| 2003-04 | Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins | Wheeling Nailers |
| 2002-03 | Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins | Wheeling Nailers |
| 2001-02 | Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins | Wheeling Nailers |
| 2000-01 | Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins | Wheeling Nailers |
| 1999-00 | Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins | Wheeling Nailers |

## 1973–1999

Between 1973 and 1999, the Penguins organization contained minor league affiliates inside of the American Hockey League, International Hockey League, ECHL and United Hockey League.
| Year | AHL | IHL | ECHL | UHL |
| 1998-99 | Syracuse Crunch | | Wheeling Nailers | |
| 1997-98 | Syracuse Crunch | | Johnstown Chiefs | |
| 1996-97 | | Cleveland Lumberjacks | Johnstown Chiefs | |
| 1995-96 | | Cleveland Lumberjacks | Hampton Roads Admirals | |
| 1994-95 | | Cleveland Lumberjacks | | |
| 1993-94 | | Cleveland Lumberjacks | Louisville Icehawks | Muskegon Fury |
| 1992-93 | | Cleveland Lumberjacks | | Muskegon Fury |
| 1991-92 | | Muskegon Lumberjacks | Knoxville Cherokees | |
| 1990-91 | | Muskegon Lumberjacks | Knoxville Cherokees | |
| 1989-90 | | Muskegon Lumberjacks | | |
| 1988-89 | | Muskegon Lumberjacks | | |
| 1987-88 | | Muskegon Lumberjacks | | |
| 1986-87 | Baltimore Skipjacks | Muskegon Lumberjacks | | |
| 1985-86 | Baltimore Skipjacks | Muskegon Lumberjacks | | |
| 1984-85 | Baltimore Skipjacks | Muskegon Lumberjacks | | |
| 1983-84 | Baltimore Skipjacks | Muskegon Mohawks | | |
| 1982-83 | Baltimore Skipjacks | Muskegon Mohawks | | |
| 1981-82 | Erie Blades | Muskegon Mohawks | | |
| 1980-81 | Binghamton Whalers | | | |
| 1979-80 | Syracuse Firebirds | | | |
| 1978-79 | Binghamton Dusters | Grand Rapids/Dayton Owls | | |
| 1977-78 | Binghamton Dusters | Dayton/Grand Rapids Owls | | |
| 1976-77 | Hershey Bears | | | |
| 1975-76 | Hershey Bears | Columbus Owls | | |

## 1967–1973

Initially, the Penguins organization contained minor league affiliates inside of the AHL, IHL, Central Hockey League and the low-level minor professional North American Hockey League.
| Year | AHL | IHL | CHL | NAHL |
| 1974-75 | Hershey Bears | Ft. Wayne Komets | | Johnstown Jets |
| 1973-74 | Hershey Bears | Ft. Wayne Komets | | |
| 1972-73 | Hershey Bears | Ft. Wayne Komets | | |
| 1971-72 | Hershey Bears | Ft. Wayne Komets | | |
| 1970-71 | Baltimore Clippers | | Amarillo Wranglers | |
| 1969-70 | Baltimore Clippers | | | |
| 1968-69 | | | Amarillo Wranglers | |
| 1967-68 | | | Baltimore Clippers | |