1975-76 Pittsburgh Penguins Game-by-Game Results

National Hockey League (NHL)
Team Record: 35-33-12 - 82 points
Finishing 3rd in the NHL's Norris Division
Postseason: 1-2
Lost NHL preliminary round
Preliminary - Lost to Toronto Maple Leafs 2-1
Coach: Marc Boileau (15-23-5)
Coach: Ken Schinkel (20-10-7)
Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
1975-76 Pittsburgh Penguins Statistics
1975-76 Pittsburgh Penguins Roster

The Pittsburgh Penguins of the National Hockey League ended the 1975-76 season with a record of 35 wins and 33 losses and 12 ties for 82 points, finishing third in the NHL's Norris Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 1-2.

The Penguins potted 339 goals and surrendered 303. Pierre Larouche scored 53 goals for Pittsburgh, while Vic Hadfield, Syl Apps, Lowell MacDonald and Jean Pronovost each netted 30 or more as well. Syl Apps recorded 67 assists. Michel Plasse earned 24 wins in front of the net for the squad and a team-best 3.45 goals against average, pacing goalies with significant playing time.

Marc Boileau and Ken Schinkel coached the team. The 1975-76 Pittsburgh Penguins lost in the NHL preliminary round.

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Regular Season Goals For: 339
Regular Season Goals Against: 303

Date Game Res Home Road Record
October 7, 1975 Pittsburgh Penguins 4 at Washington Capitals 2 W 0-0-0 1-0-0 1-0-0
October 11, 1975 Washington Capitals 5 at Pittsburgh Penguins 7 W 1-0-0 1-0-0 2-0-0
October 15, 1975 Pittsburgh Penguins 8 at Toronto Maple Leafs 4 W 1-0-0 2-0-0 3-0-0
October 18, 1975 Detroit Red Wings 1 at Pittsburgh Penguins 6 W 2-0-0 2-0-0 4-0-0
October 21, 1975 Montreal Canadiens 7 at Pittsburgh Penguins 1 L 2-1-0 2-0-0 4-1-0
October 25, 1975 Philadelphia Flyers 4 at Pittsburgh Penguins 4 T 2-1-1 2-0-0 4-1-1 OT
October 30, 1975 Pittsburgh Penguins 0 at Los Angeles Kings 4 L 2-1-1 2-1-0 4-2-1
November 1, 1975 Pittsburgh Penguins 3 at Minnesota North Stars 7 L 2-1-1 2-2-0 4-3-1
November 2, 1975 Pittsburgh Penguins 2 at Buffalo Sabres 7 L 2-1-1 2-3-0 4-4-1
November 5, 1975 New York Islanders 6 at Pittsburgh Penguins 7 W 3-1-1 2-3-0 5-4-1
November 6, 1975 Pittsburgh Penguins 5 at St. Louis Blues 3 W 3-1-1 3-3-0 6-4-1
November 8, 1975 Chicago Black Hawks 7 at Pittsburgh Penguins 5 L 3-2-1 3-3-0 6-5-1
November 9, 1975 Pittsburgh Penguins 4 at Philadelphia Flyers 6 L 3-2-1 3-4-0 6-6-1
November 12, 1975 Pittsburgh Penguins 6 at Washington Capitals 6 T 3-2-1 3-4-1 6-6-2 OT
November 13, 1975 Montreal Canadiens 5 at Pittsburgh Penguins 4 L 3-3-1 3-4-1 6-7-2
November 15, 1975 Buffalo Sabres 5 at Pittsburgh Penguins 2 L 3-4-1 3-4-1 6-8-2
November 18, 1975 California Golden Seals 5 at Pittsburgh Penguins 3 L 3-5-1 3-4-1 6-9-2
November 21, 1975 Pittsburgh Penguins 4 at Atlanta Flames 1 W 3-5-1 4-4-1 7-9-2
November 22, 1975 Los Angeles Kings 3 at Pittsburgh Penguins 6 W 4-5-1 4-4-1 8-9-2
November 26, 1975 Detroit Red Wings 2 at Pittsburgh Penguins 5 W 5-5-1 4-4-1 9-9-2
November 29, 1975 New York Rangers 3 at Pittsburgh Penguins 8 W 6-5-1 4-4-1 10-9-2
November 30, 1975 Pittsburgh Penguins 2 at Boston Bruins 4 L 6-5-1 4-5-1 10-10-2
December 3, 1975 Pittsburgh Penguins 3 at Chicago Black Hawks 3 T 6-5-1 4-5-2 10-10-3 OT
December 4, 1975 Pittsburgh Penguins 1 at New York Islanders 6 L 6-5-1 4-6-2 10-11-3
December 7, 1975 Toronto Maple Leafs 3 at Pittsburgh Penguins 6 W 7-5-1 4-6-2 11-11-3
December 9, 1975 Pittsburgh Penguins 2 at Kansas City Scouts 3 L 7-5-1 4-7-2 11-12-3
December 10, 1975 Pittsburgh Penguins 2 at Detroit Red Wings 3 L 7-5-1 4-8-2 11-13-3
December 13, 1975 Boston Bruins 4 at Pittsburgh Penguins 4 T 7-5-2 4-8-2 11-13-4 OT
December 14, 1975 Pittsburgh Penguins 4 at Montreal Canadiens 7 L 7-5-2 4-9-2 11-14-4
December 17, 1975 Pittsburgh Penguins 9 at California Golden Seals 2 W 7-5-2 5-9-2 12-14-4
December 19, 1975 Pittsburgh Penguins 1 at Vancouver Canucks 5 L 7-5-2 5-10-2 12-15-4
December 20, 1975 Pittsburgh Penguins 5 at Los Angeles Kings 1 W 7-5-2 6-10-2 13-15-4
December 23, 1975 Pittsburgh Penguins 3 at New York Rangers 4 L 7-5-2 6-11-2 13-16-4
December 26, 1975 Pittsburgh Penguins 3 at Atlanta Flames 4 L 7-5-2 6-12-2 13-17-4
December 27, 1975 Atlanta Flames 2 at Pittsburgh Penguins 3 W 8-5-2 6-12-2 14-17-4
December 31, 1975 Los Angeles Kings 1 at Pittsburgh Penguins 5 W 9-5-2 6-12-2 15-17-4
January 3, 1976 Philadelphia Flyers 8 at Pittsburgh Penguins 4 L 9-6-2 6-12-2 15-18-4
January 4, 1976 Pittsburgh Penguins 3 at Chicago Black Hawks 5 L 9-6-2 6-13-2 15-19-4
January 7, 1976 Pittsburgh Penguins 1 at California Golden Seals 4 L 9-6-2 6-14-2 15-20-4
January 10, 1976 Vancouver Canucks 3 at Pittsburgh Penguins 3 T 9-6-3 6-14-2 15-20-5 OT
January 11, 1976 Pittsburgh Penguins 0 at Buffalo Sabres 6 L 9-6-3 6-15-2 15-21-5
January 13, 1976 Pittsburgh Penguins 2 at Boston Bruins 6 L 9-6-3 6-16-2 15-22-5
January 15, 1976 Pittsburgh Penguins 1 at Philadelphia Flyers 4 L 9-6-3 6-17-2 15-23-5
January 17, 1976 Buffalo Sabres 2 at Pittsburgh Penguins 3 W 10-6-3 6-17-2 16-23-5
January 18, 1976 New York Rangers 3 at Pittsburgh Penguins 8 W 11-6-3 6-17-2 17-23-5
January 22, 1976 Montreal Canadiens 4 at Pittsburgh Penguins 3 L 11-7-3 6-17-2 17-24-5
January 24, 1976 Washington Capitals 2 at Pittsburgh Penguins 8 W 12-7-3 6-17-2 18-24-5
January 25, 1976 Minnesota North Stars 1 at Pittsburgh Penguins 1 T 12-7-4 6-17-2 18-24-6 OT
January 29, 1976 Kansas City Scouts 2 at Pittsburgh Penguins 6 W 13-7-4 6-17-2 19-24-6
January 31, 1976 Pittsburgh Penguins 4 at Kansas City Scouts 4 T 13-7-4 6-17-3 19-24-7 OT
February 1, 1976 Toronto Maple Leafs 1 at Pittsburgh Penguins 7 W 14-7-4 6-17-3 20-24-7
February 5, 1976 Pittsburgh Penguins 1 at Boston Bruins 5 L 14-7-4 6-18-3 20-25-7
February 7, 1976 Pittsburgh Penguins 7 at Los Angeles Kings 3 W 14-7-4 7-18-3 21-25-7
February 8, 1976 Pittsburgh Penguins 7 at Vancouver Canucks 3 W 14-7-4 8-18-3 22-25-7
February 11, 1976 Pittsburgh Penguins 4 at California Golden Seals 4 T 14-7-4 8-18-4 22-25-8 OT
February 14, 1976 Pittsburgh Penguins 4 at New York Islanders 4 T 14-7-4 8-18-5 22-25-9 OT
February 15, 1976 Los Angeles Kings 4 at Pittsburgh Penguins 6 W 15-7-4 8-18-5 23-25-9
February 17, 1976 Kansas City Scouts 1 at Pittsburgh Penguins 6 W 16-7-4 8-18-5 24-25-9
February 19, 1976 Toronto Maple Leafs 5 at Pittsburgh Penguins 7 W 17-7-4 8-18-5 25-25-9
February 21, 1976 Chicago Black Hawks 1 at Pittsburgh Penguins 10 W 18-7-4 8-18-5 26-25-9
February 22, 1976 Pittsburgh Penguins 2 at Detroit Red Wings 2 T 18-7-4 8-18-6 26-25-10 OT
February 25, 1976 Atlanta Flames 3 at Pittsburgh Penguins 3 T 18-7-5 8-18-6 26-25-11 OT
February 28, 1976 Vancouver Canucks 4 at Pittsburgh Penguins 5 W 19-7-5 8-18-6 27-25-11
February 29, 1976 St. Louis Blues 5 at Pittsburgh Penguins 3 L 19-8-5 8-18-6 27-26-11
March 2, 1976 Pittsburgh Penguins 6 at Minnesota North Stars 2 W 19-8-5 9-18-6 28-26-11
March 6, 1976 Minnesota North Stars 0 at Pittsburgh Penguins 5 W 20-8-5 9-18-6 29-26-11
March 7, 1976 New York Islanders 5 at Pittsburgh Penguins 3 L 20-9-5 9-18-6 29-27-11
March 10, 1976 Buffalo Sabres 7 at Pittsburgh Penguins 6 L 20-10-5 9-18-6 29-28-11
March 13, 1976 California Golden Seals 2 at Pittsburgh Penguins 4 W 21-10-5 9-18-6 30-28-11
March 14, 1976 St. Louis Blues 1 at Pittsburgh Penguins 7 W 22-10-5 9-18-6 31-28-11
March 16, 1976 Pittsburgh Penguins 4 at Montreal Canadiens 5 L 22-10-5 9-19-6 31-29-11
March 19, 1976 Pittsburgh Penguins 7 at Washington Capitals 3 W 22-10-5 10-19-6 32-29-11
March 21, 1976 Pittsburgh Penguins 4 at New York Rangers 2 W 22-10-5 11-19-6 33-29-11
March 24, 1976 Boston Bruins 5 at Pittsburgh Penguins 5 T 22-10-6 11-19-6 33-29-12 OT
March 25, 1976 Pittsburgh Penguins 2 at St. Louis Blues 5 L 22-10-6 11-20-6 33-30-12
March 28, 1976 Detroit Red Wings 0 at Pittsburgh Penguins 3 W 23-10-6 11-20-6 34-30-12
March 29, 1976 Pittsburgh Penguins 4 at Toronto Maple Leafs 5 L 23-10-6 11-21-6 34-31-12
March 31, 1976 Pittsburgh Penguins 3 at Montreal Canadiens 7 L 23-10-6 11-22-6 34-32-12
April 3, 1976 Washington Capitals 5 at Pittsburgh Penguins 4 L 23-11-6 11-22-6 34-33-12
April 4, 1976 Pittsburgh Penguins 6 at Detroit Red Wings 5 W 23-11-6 12-22-6 35-33-12
April 6, 1976 Pittsburgh Penguins 1 at Toronto Maple Leafs 4 L 0-0-0 0-1-0 0-1-0
April 8, 1976 Toronto Maple Leafs 0 at Pittsburgh Penguins 2 W 1-0-0 0-1-0 1-1-0
April 9, 1976 Pittsburgh Penguins 0 at Toronto Maple Leafs 4 L 1-0-0 0-2-0 1-2-0