Undrafted by any NHL team, in 2004, Penner signed with Anaheim after playing college hockey at the University of Maine in the National Collegiate Athletics Association.
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16 Facts About Dustin Penner
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Dustin Penner won the Stanley Cup in his first full season with the Anaheim Ducks in 2007, before adding a second Stanley Cup in his first full season with Los Angeles in 2012.
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Dustin Penner played well there, scoring an average of three points per game.
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Dustin Penner was assigned to the Cincinnati Mighty Ducks, Anaheim's American Hockey League affiliate.
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Dustin Penner scored 39 goals and 84 points in 57 games with Portland while making his NHL debut, appearing in 19 games with the Mighty Ducks that season.
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Dustin Penner was originally called up on November 23,2005, being sent back and forth from the minors.
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Dustin Penner set the Ducks' franchise rookie record for most points.
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Dustin Penner became the first former Maine Black Bear to win the Stanley Cup as a player.
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Dustin Penner remained the most recent player to change teams via an offer sheet for 14 years, until Montreal Canadiens accepted an offer sheet from Carolina Hurricanes for Jesperi Kotkaniemi.
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Dustin Penner was confirmed to be a part of a planned summertime 2009 blockbuster trade that would see Andrew Cogliano, Ladislav Smid and himself dealt to the Ottawa Senators in exchange for disgruntled All-Star forward Dany Heatley.
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On February 28,2011, Dustin Penner was traded to the Los Angeles Kings in exchange for Colten Teubert, a first-round draft pick in 2011 and a conditional third-round pick in the 2012.
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On January 7,2012, Dustin Penner experienced back spasms while attempting to eat what he described as "delicious pancakes".
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On May 22,2012, Dustin Penner scored the winning goal in overtime in Game 5 against the Phoenix Coyotes to advance the Kings to the 2012 Stanley Cup Finals.
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Dustin Penner is the 21st NHL player to play for both sides of the "Freeway Face-Off" between the Anaheim Ducks and the Los Angeles Kings, and the only one to win the Stanley Cup with both teams.
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On March 4,2014, approach the NHL trade deadline date and having scored a respectable 13 goals and 32 points with Anaheim in 49 games, Dustin Penner was traded to the Washington Capitals in exchange for a fourth-round draft pick.
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