1968-69 Pittsburgh Penguins Game-by-Game Results
National Hockey League (NHL)
Team Record: 20-45-11 - 51 points
Finishing 5th in the NHL's West Division
Coach: Red Sullivan (20-45-11)
Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
1968-69 Pittsburgh Penguins StatisticsTeam Record: 20-45-11 - 51 points
Finishing 5th in the NHL's West Division
Coach: Red Sullivan (20-45-11)
Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
1968-69 Pittsburgh Penguins Roster
The Pittsburgh Penguins of the National Hockey League ended the 1968-69 season with a record of 20 wins and 45 losses and 11 ties for 51 points, finishing fifth in the NHL's West Division.
The Penguins potted 189 goals and allowed 252. Keith McCreary scored 25 goals for Pittsburgh, and Charlie Burns contributed 38 assists. Joe Daley and Les Binkley topped the squad with 10 wins each, while Joe Daley earned a 3.23 goals against average, pacing qualifying goaltenders.
Red Sullivan coached the team.
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Regular Season Goals For: 189
Regular Season Goals Against: 252
| Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 12, 1968 | Montreal Canadiens 1 at Pittsburgh Penguins 1 | T | 0-0-1 | 0-0-0 | 0-0-1 | OT | |
| October 16, 1968 | Pittsburgh Penguins 2 at Toronto Maple Leafs 2 | T | 0-0-1 | 0-0-1 | 0-0-2 | OT | |
| October 17, 1968 | Pittsburgh Penguins 0 at Philadelphia Flyers 3 | L | 0-0-1 | 0-1-1 | 0-1-2 | ||
| October 19, 1968 | Boston Bruins 5 at Pittsburgh Penguins 1 | L | 0-1-1 | 0-1-1 | 0-2-2 | ||
| October 23, 1968 | Chicago Black Hawks 8 at Pittsburgh Penguins 5 | L | 0-2-1 | 0-1-1 | 0-3-2 | ||
| October 26, 1968 | St. Louis Blues 2 at Pittsburgh Penguins 4 | W | 1-2-1 | 0-1-1 | 1-3-2 | ||
| October 30, 1968 | Pittsburgh Penguins 3 at New York Rangers 7 | L | 1-2-1 | 0-2-1 | 1-4-2 | ||
| November 2, 1968 | Pittsburgh Penguins 2 at Los Angeles Kings 3 | L | 1-2-1 | 0-3-1 | 1-5-2 | ||
| November 3, 1968 | Pittsburgh Penguins 3 at Oakland Seals 1 | W | 1-2-1 | 1-3-1 | 2-5-2 | ||
| November 6, 1968 | St. Louis Blues 3 at Pittsburgh Penguins 1 | L | 1-3-1 | 1-3-1 | 2-6-2 | ||
| November 7, 1968 | Pittsburgh Penguins 4 at Montreal Canadiens 5 | L | 1-3-1 | 1-4-1 | 2-7-2 | ||
| November 9, 1968 | Philadelphia Flyers 3 at Pittsburgh Penguins 0 | L | 1-4-1 | 1-4-1 | 2-8-2 | ||
| November 13, 1968 | Pittsburgh Penguins 5 at Chicago Black Hawks 6 | L | 1-4-1 | 1-5-1 | 2-9-2 | ||
| November 14, 1968 | Chicago Black Hawks 6 at Pittsburgh Penguins 4 | L | 1-5-1 | 1-5-1 | 2-10-2 | ||
| November 16, 1968 | New York Rangers 2 at Pittsburgh Penguins 1 | L | 1-6-1 | 1-5-1 | 2-11-2 | ||
| November 20, 1968 | Pittsburgh Penguins 2 at Toronto Maple Leafs 5 | L | 1-6-1 | 1-6-1 | 2-12-2 | ||
| November 21, 1968 | Oakland Seals 1 at Pittsburgh Penguins 3 | W | 2-6-1 | 1-6-1 | 3-12-2 | ||
| November 23, 1968 | Los Angeles Kings 2 at Pittsburgh Penguins 2 | T | 2-6-2 | 1-6-1 | 3-12-3 | OT | |
| November 27, 1968 | Toronto Maple Leafs 3 at Pittsburgh Penguins 3 | T | 2-6-3 | 1-6-1 | 3-12-4 | OT | |
| November 28, 1968 | Pittsburgh Penguins 3 at Chicago Black Hawks 2 | W | 2-6-3 | 2-6-1 | 4-12-4 | ||
| November 30, 1968 | Pittsburgh Penguins 4 at Los Angeles Kings 2 | W | 2-6-3 | 3-6-1 | 5-12-4 | ||
| December 1, 1968 | Pittsburgh Penguins 4 at Oakland Seals 4 | T | 2-6-3 | 3-6-2 | 5-12-5 | OT | |
| December 4, 1968 | Detroit Red Wings 7 at Pittsburgh Penguins 2 | L | 2-7-3 | 3-6-2 | 5-13-5 | ||
| December 7, 1968 | Pittsburgh Penguins 1 at St. Louis Blues 1 | T | 2-7-3 | 3-6-3 | 5-13-6 | OT | |
| December 8, 1968 | Toronto Maple Leafs 4 at Pittsburgh Penguins 1 | L | 2-8-3 | 3-6-3 | 5-14-6 | ||
| December 11, 1968 | Pittsburgh Penguins 4 at Minnesota North Stars 2 | W | 2-8-3 | 4-6-3 | 6-14-6 | ||
| December 14, 1968 | Los Angeles Kings 2 at Pittsburgh Penguins 1 | L | 2-9-3 | 4-6-3 | 6-15-6 | ||
| December 15, 1968 | Pittsburgh Penguins 3 at Boston Bruins 5 | L | 2-9-3 | 4-7-3 | 6-16-6 | ||
| December 17, 1968 | Pittsburgh Penguins 2 at Philadelphia Flyers 8 | L | 2-9-3 | 4-8-3 | 6-17-6 | ||
| December 21, 1968 | Minnesota North Stars 3 at Pittsburgh Penguins 1 | L | 2-10-3 | 4-8-3 | 6-18-6 | ||
| December 22, 1968 | Pittsburgh Penguins 1 at Chicago Black Hawks 3 | L | 2-10-3 | 4-9-3 | 6-19-6 | ||
| December 25, 1968 | Detroit Red Wings 3 at Pittsburgh Penguins 6 | W | 3-10-3 | 4-9-3 | 7-19-6 | ||
| December 26, 1968 | Pittsburgh Penguins 2 at St. Louis Blues 3 | L | 3-10-3 | 4-10-3 | 7-20-6 | ||
| December 28, 1968 | Oakland Seals 4 at Pittsburgh Penguins 3 | L | 3-11-3 | 4-10-3 | 7-21-6 | ||
| December 31, 1968 | Montreal Canadiens 4 at Pittsburgh Penguins 3 | L | 3-12-3 | 4-10-3 | 7-22-6 | ||
| January 2, 1969 | Pittsburgh Penguins 5 at Montreal Canadiens 2 | W | 3-12-3 | 5-10-3 | 8-22-6 | ||
| January 4, 1969 | Philadelphia Flyers 1 at Pittsburgh Penguins 1 | T | 3-12-4 | 5-10-3 | 8-22-7 | OT | |
| January 5, 1969 | Pittsburgh Penguins 1 at Detroit Red Wings 2 | L | 3-12-4 | 5-11-3 | 8-23-7 | ||
| January 9, 1969 | Minnesota North Stars 2 at Pittsburgh Penguins 7 | W | 4-12-4 | 5-11-3 | 9-23-7 | ||
| January 11, 1969 | Oakland Seals 4 at Pittsburgh Penguins 2 | L | 4-13-4 | 5-11-3 | 9-24-7 | ||
| January 12, 1969 | Pittsburgh Penguins 4 at Boston Bruins 8 | L | 4-13-4 | 5-12-3 | 9-25-7 | ||
| January 15, 1969 | Pittsburgh Penguins 3 at Minnesota North Stars 1 | W | 4-13-4 | 6-12-3 | 10-25-7 | ||
| January 16, 1969 | Pittsburgh Penguins 2 at Detroit Red Wings 3 | L | 4-13-4 | 6-13-3 | 10-26-7 | ||
| January 18, 1969 | Pittsburgh Penguins 0 at Los Angeles Kings 4 | L | 4-13-4 | 6-14-3 | 10-27-7 | ||
| January 19, 1969 | Pittsburgh Penguins 3 at Oakland Seals 6 | L | 4-13-4 | 6-15-3 | 10-28-7 | ||
| January 23, 1969 | Minnesota North Stars 3 at Pittsburgh Penguins 1 | L | 4-14-4 | 6-15-3 | 10-29-7 | ||
| January 25, 1969 | Toronto Maple Leafs 2 at Pittsburgh Penguins 0 | L | 4-15-4 | 6-15-3 | 10-30-7 | ||
| January 26, 1969 | Pittsburgh Penguins 3 at Philadelphia Flyers 5 | L | 4-15-4 | 6-16-3 | 10-31-7 | ||
| January 29, 1969 | St. Louis Blues 2 at Pittsburgh Penguins 1 | L | 4-16-4 | 6-16-3 | 10-32-7 | ||
| February 1, 1969 | Philadelphia Flyers 2 at Pittsburgh Penguins 2 | T | 4-16-5 | 6-16-3 | 10-32-8 | OT | |
| February 2, 1969 | Pittsburgh Penguins 3 at New York Rangers 7 | L | 4-16-5 | 6-17-3 | 10-33-8 | ||
| February 5, 1969 | New York Rangers 2 at Pittsburgh Penguins 3 | W | 5-16-5 | 6-17-3 | 11-33-8 | ||
| February 8, 1969 | Los Angeles Kings 4 at Pittsburgh Penguins 2 | L | 5-17-5 | 6-17-3 | 11-34-8 | ||
| February 9, 1969 | Pittsburgh Penguins 1 at Minnesota North Stars 3 | L | 5-17-5 | 6-18-3 | 11-35-8 | ||
| February 12, 1969 | Pittsburgh Penguins 0 at St. Louis Blues 2 | L | 5-17-5 | 6-19-3 | 11-36-8 | ||
| February 15, 1969 | Oakland Seals 4 at Pittsburgh Penguins 4 | T | 5-17-6 | 6-19-3 | 11-36-9 | OT | |
| February 16, 1969 | Montreal Canadiens 4 at Pittsburgh Penguins 0 | L | 5-18-6 | 6-19-3 | 11-37-9 | ||
| February 19, 1969 | Boston Bruins 0 at Pittsburgh Penguins 3 | W | 6-18-6 | 6-19-3 | 12-37-9 | ||
| February 20, 1969 | Pittsburgh Penguins 0 at Detroit Red Wings 3 | L | 6-18-6 | 6-20-3 | 12-38-9 | ||
| February 22, 1969 | Detroit Red Wings 2 at Pittsburgh Penguins 3 | W | 7-18-6 | 6-20-3 | 13-38-9 | ||
| February 27, 1969 | Chicago Black Hawks 3 at Pittsburgh Penguins 4 | W | 8-18-6 | 6-20-3 | 14-38-9 | ||
| March 1, 1969 | Pittsburgh Penguins 3 at Toronto Maple Leafs 3 | T | 8-18-6 | 6-20-4 | 14-38-10 | OT | |
| March 2, 1969 | Pittsburgh Penguins 0 at Boston Bruins 4 | L | 8-18-6 | 6-21-4 | 14-39-10 | ||
| March 5, 1969 | St. Louis Blues 2 at Pittsburgh Penguins 4 | W | 9-18-6 | 6-21-4 | 15-39-10 | ||
| March 8, 1969 | New York Rangers 5 at Pittsburgh Penguins 3 | L | 9-19-6 | 6-21-4 | 15-40-10 | ||
| March 12, 1969 | Pittsburgh Penguins 3 at New York Rangers 4 | L | 9-19-6 | 6-22-4 | 15-41-10 | ||
| March 15, 1969 | Pittsburgh Penguins 1 at Los Angeles Kings 3 | L | 9-19-6 | 6-23-4 | 15-42-10 | ||
| March 16, 1969 | Pittsburgh Penguins 2 at Oakland Seals 7 | L | 9-19-6 | 6-24-4 | 15-43-10 | ||
| March 19, 1969 | Boston Bruins 3 at Pittsburgh Penguins 2 | L | 9-20-6 | 6-24-4 | 15-44-10 | ||
| March 20, 1969 | Pittsburgh Penguins 3 at Montreal Canadiens 5 | L | 9-20-6 | 6-25-4 | 15-45-10 | ||
| March 22, 1969 | Pittsburgh Penguins 2 at St. Louis Blues 1 | W | 9-20-6 | 7-25-4 | 16-45-10 | ||
| March 23, 1969 | Minnesota North Stars 0 at Pittsburgh Penguins 5 | W | 10-20-6 | 7-25-4 | 17-45-10 | ||
| March 25, 1969 | Pittsburgh Penguins 3 at Minnesota North Stars 1 | W | 10-20-6 | 8-25-4 | 18-45-10 | ||
| March 26, 1969 | Los Angeles Kings 4 at Pittsburgh Penguins 8 | W | 11-20-6 | 8-25-4 | 19-45-10 | ||
| March 29, 1969 | Pittsburgh Penguins 3 at Philadelphia Flyers 3 | T | 11-20-6 | 8-25-5 | 19-45-11 | OT | |
| March 30, 1969 | Philadelphia Flyers 1 at Pittsburgh Penguins 2 | W | 12-20-6 | 8-25-5 | 20-45-11 |
