 Complete the following phrase:  As part of the 1967 NHL expansion, the city of Pittsburgh was selected to host one of six new franchises. With a hockey seating capacity of 12,508, Pittsburghs Mellon Arena was eight seats over the NHLs minimum seating benchmark. Due to its outward appearance, the Arena was nicknamed The Igloo which led to the naming of the Penguins. The connection is somewhat inaccurate, since igloos are found in the Northern Hemisphere, while penguins are indigenous to Antarctica. The Penguins debuted at the Civic Arena on October 11, 1967, in a 21 loss to the Montreal Canadiens. Andy Bathgate scored the Penguinss first goal in the arena. It was the first NHL game played between an expansion team and an Original Six team. The Penguins won their first game at the Arena on October 21, when they became the first expansion team to beat an original NHL franchisebesting the Chicago Black Hawks 42. On January 21, 1990, the Civic Arena hosted the 