1989-90 Pittsburgh Penguins Game-by-Game Results
National Hockey League (NHL)
Team Record: 32-40-8 - 72 points
Finishing 5th in the NHL's Patrick Division
Coach: Gene Ubriaco (10-14-2)
Coach: Craig Patrick (22-26-6)
Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
1989-90 Pittsburgh Penguins StatisticsTeam Record: 32-40-8 - 72 points
Finishing 5th in the NHL's Patrick Division
Coach: Gene Ubriaco (10-14-2)
Coach: Craig Patrick (22-26-6)
Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
1989-90 Pittsburgh Penguins Roster
The Pittsburgh Penguins of the National Hockey League ended the 1989-90 season with a record of 32 wins and 40 losses and 8 ties for 72 points, finishing fifth in the NHL's Patrick Division.
The Penguins netted 318 goals and gave up 359. Mario Lemieux scored 45 goals for Pittsburgh, while Mark Recchi, John Cullen and Rob Brown each tallied 30 or more as well. Mario Lemieux contributed 78 assists. Wendell Young topped the squad with 16 wins and a team-best 4.17 goals against average, pacing goalies with significant playing time.
Gene Ubriaco and Craig Patrick coached the team.
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Regular Season Goals For: 318
Regular Season Goals Against: 359
| Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 5, 1989 | Pittsburgh Penguins 4 at Boston Bruins 5 | L | 0-0-0 | 0-1-0 | 0-1-0 | ||
| October 7, 1989 | Pittsburgh Penguins 4 at New Jersey Devils 4 | T | 0-0-0 | 0-1-1 | 0-1-1 | OT | |
| October 10, 1989 | Winnipeg Jets 1 at Pittsburgh Penguins 5 | W | 1-0-0 | 0-1-1 | 1-1-1 | ||
| October 14, 1989 | Montreal Canadiens 1 at Pittsburgh Penguins 2 | W | 2-0-0 | 0-1-1 | 2-1-1 | OT | |
| October 15, 1989 | Pittsburgh Penguins 2 at New York Rangers 4 | L | 2-0-0 | 0-2-1 | 2-2-1 | ||
| October 17, 1989 | Toronto Maple Leafs 5 at Pittsburgh Penguins 7 | W | 3-0-0 | 0-2-1 | 3-2-1 | ||
| October 18, 1989 | St. Louis Blues 9 at Pittsburgh Penguins 3 | L | 3-1-0 | 0-2-1 | 3-3-1 | ||
| October 21, 1989 | Buffalo Sabres 4 at Pittsburgh Penguins 2 | L | 3-2-0 | 0-2-1 | 3-4-1 | ||
| October 25, 1989 | Toronto Maple Leafs 8 at Pittsburgh Penguins 6 | L | 3-3-0 | 0-2-1 | 3-5-1 | ||
| October 26, 1989 | Pittsburgh Penguins 3 at Detroit Red Wings 3 | T | 3-3-0 | 0-2-2 | 3-5-2 | OT | |
| October 28, 1989 | Pittsburgh Penguins 1 at Montreal Canadiens 5 | L | 3-3-0 | 0-3-2 | 3-6-2 | ||
| October 31, 1989 | Los Angeles Kings 8 at Pittsburgh Penguins 4 | L | 3-4-0 | 0-3-2 | 3-7-2 | ||
| November 2, 1989 | New York Islanders 2 at Pittsburgh Penguins 5 | W | 4-4-0 | 0-3-2 | 4-7-2 | ||
| November 4, 1989 | Pittsburgh Penguins 3 at Edmonton Oilers 1 | W | 4-4-0 | 1-3-2 | 5-7-2 | ||
| November 5, 1989 | Pittsburgh Penguins 3 at Vancouver Canucks 5 | L | 4-4-0 | 1-4-2 | 5-8-2 | ||
| November 9, 1989 | Pittsburgh Penguins 3 at Chicago Blackhawks 4 | L | 4-4-0 | 1-5-2 | 5-9-2 | ||
| November 11, 1989 | Pittsburgh Penguins 3 at St. Louis Blues 8 | L | 4-4-0 | 1-6-2 | 5-10-2 | ||
| November 14, 1989 | New York Rangers 0 at Pittsburgh Penguins 6 | W | 5-4-0 | 1-6-2 | 6-10-2 | ||
| November 16, 1989 | Quebec Nordiques 2 at Pittsburgh Penguins 8 | W | 6-4-0 | 1-6-2 | 7-10-2 | ||
| November 18, 1989 | New York Islanders 3 at Pittsburgh Penguins 5 | W | 7-4-0 | 1-6-2 | 8-10-2 | ||
| November 22, 1989 | New Jersey Devils 6 at Pittsburgh Penguins 3 | L | 7-5-0 | 1-6-2 | 8-11-2 | ||
| November 24, 1989 | Pittsburgh Penguins 7 at Washington Capitals 4 | W | 7-5-0 | 2-6-2 | 9-11-2 | ||
| November 25, 1989 | Washington Capitals 4 at Pittsburgh Penguins 1 | L | 7-6-0 | 2-6-2 | 9-12-2 | ||
| November 28, 1989 | Philadelphia Flyers 6 at Pittsburgh Penguins 3 | L | 7-7-0 | 2-6-2 | 9-13-2 | ||
| November 30, 1989 | Pittsburgh Penguins 1 at Philadelphia Flyers 4 | L | 7-7-0 | 2-7-2 | 9-14-2 | ||
| December 2, 1989 | Pittsburgh Penguins 7 at Quebec Nordiques 4 | W | 7-7-0 | 3-7-2 | 10-14-2 | ||
| December 6, 1989 | Washington Capitals 3 at Pittsburgh Penguins 5 | W | 8-7-0 | 3-7-2 | 11-14-2 | ||
| December 8, 1989 | Pittsburgh Penguins 3 at New Jersey Devils 2 | W | 8-7-0 | 4-7-2 | 12-14-2 | ||
| December 9, 1989 | Chicago Blackhawks 6 at Pittsburgh Penguins 4 | L | 8-8-0 | 4-7-2 | 12-15-2 | ||
| December 12, 1989 | Boston Bruins 5 at Pittsburgh Penguins 7 | W | 9-8-0 | 4-7-2 | 13-15-2 | ||
| December 14, 1989 | Pittsburgh Penguins 4 at Minnesota North Stars 4 | T | 9-8-0 | 4-7-3 | 13-15-3 | OT | |
| December 16, 1989 | Pittsburgh Penguins 3 at Calgary Flames 4 | L | 9-8-0 | 4-8-3 | 13-16-3 | ||
| December 19, 1989 | Hartford Whalers 8 at Pittsburgh Penguins 4 | L | 9-9-0 | 4-8-3 | 13-17-3 | ||
| December 21, 1989 | Washington Capitals 2 at Pittsburgh Penguins 5 | W | 10-9-0 | 4-8-3 | 14-17-3 | ||
| December 23, 1989 | Pittsburgh Penguins 6 at New York Islanders 8 | L | 10-9-0 | 4-9-3 | 14-18-3 | ||
| December 26, 1989 | Pittsburgh Penguins 3 at Washington Capitals 6 | L | 10-9-0 | 4-10-3 | 14-19-3 | ||
| December 27, 1989 | New York Rangers 4 at Pittsburgh Penguins 7 | W | 11-9-0 | 4-10-3 | 15-19-3 | ||
| December 31, 1989 | Pittsburgh Penguins 5 at New York Rangers 4 | W | 11-9-0 | 5-10-3 | 16-19-3 | ||
| January 2, 1990 | Boston Bruins 5 at Pittsburgh Penguins 2 | L | 11-10-0 | 5-10-3 | 16-20-3 | ||
| January 4, 1990 | Vancouver Canucks 3 at Pittsburgh Penguins 4 | W | 12-10-0 | 5-10-3 | 17-20-3 | ||
| January 6, 1990 | Winnipeg Jets 3 at Pittsburgh Penguins 5 | W | 13-10-0 | 5-10-3 | 18-20-3 | ||
| January 8, 1990 | Pittsburgh Penguins 7 at New York Rangers 5 | W | 13-10-0 | 6-10-3 | 19-20-3 | ||
| January 10, 1990 | Pittsburgh Penguins 3 at New Jersey Devils 6 | L | 13-10-0 | 6-11-3 | 19-21-3 | ||
| January 12, 1990 | Pittsburgh Penguins 6 at Washington Capitals 4 | W | 13-10-0 | 7-11-3 | 20-21-3 | ||
| January 16, 1990 | Philadelphia Flyers 3 at Pittsburgh Penguins 4 | W | 14-10-0 | 7-11-3 | 21-21-3 | ||
| January 18, 1990 | New York Rangers 3 at Pittsburgh Penguins 3 | T | 14-10-1 | 7-11-3 | 21-21-4 | OT | |
| January 23, 1990 | New Jersey Devils 4 at Pittsburgh Penguins 2 | L | 14-11-1 | 7-11-3 | 21-22-4 | ||
| January 25, 1990 | Pittsburgh Penguins 5 at Detroit Red Wings 3 | W | 14-11-1 | 8-11-3 | 22-22-4 | ||
| January 27, 1990 | Pittsburgh Penguins 3 at New York Islanders 9 | L | 14-11-1 | 8-12-3 | 22-23-4 | ||
| January 28, 1990 | Pittsburgh Penguins 2 at Buffalo Sabres 7 | L | 14-11-1 | 8-13-3 | 22-24-4 | ||
| January 30, 1990 | Philadelphia Flyers 6 at Pittsburgh Penguins 3 | L | 14-12-1 | 8-13-3 | 22-25-4 | ||
| February 2, 1990 | Edmonton Oilers 3 at Pittsburgh Penguins 6 | W | 15-12-1 | 8-13-3 | 23-25-4 | ||
| February 3, 1990 | Pittsburgh Penguins 4 at Toronto Maple Leafs 8 | L | 15-12-1 | 8-14-3 | 23-26-4 | ||
| February 6, 1990 | New York Islanders 8 at Pittsburgh Penguins 7 | L | 15-13-1 | 8-14-3 | 23-27-4 | OT | |
| February 8, 1990 | Washington Capitals 5 at Pittsburgh Penguins 7 | W | 16-13-1 | 8-14-3 | 24-27-4 | ||
| February 10, 1990 | Los Angeles Kings 6 at Pittsburgh Penguins 7 | W | 17-13-1 | 8-14-3 | 25-27-4 | ||
| February 11, 1990 | Pittsburgh Penguins 4 at Philadelphia Flyers 1 | W | 17-13-1 | 9-14-3 | 26-27-4 | ||
| February 14, 1990 | Pittsburgh Penguins 4 at New York Rangers 3 | W | 17-13-1 | 10-14-3 | 27-27-4 | OT | |
| February 16, 1990 | Pittsburgh Penguins 3 at Winnipeg Jets 3 | T | 17-13-1 | 10-14-4 | 27-27-5 | OT | |
| February 18, 1990 | Pittsburgh Penguins 4 at Chicago Blackhawks 6 | L | 17-13-1 | 10-15-4 | 27-28-5 | ||
| February 20, 1990 | Philadelphia Flyers 4 at Pittsburgh Penguins 6 | W | 18-13-1 | 10-15-4 | 28-28-5 | ||
| February 22, 1990 | New York Islanders 3 at Pittsburgh Penguins 4 | W | 19-13-1 | 10-15-4 | 29-28-5 | OT | |
| February 24, 1990 | Pittsburgh Penguins 1 at Montreal Canadiens 11 | L | 19-13-1 | 10-16-4 | 29-29-5 | ||
| February 26, 1990 | Pittsburgh Penguins 2 at Quebec Nordiques 3 | L | 19-13-1 | 10-17-4 | 29-30-5 | ||
| February 28, 1990 | New Jersey Devils 1 at Pittsburgh Penguins 2 | W | 20-13-1 | 10-17-4 | 30-30-5 | ||
| March 2, 1990 | Pittsburgh Penguins 5 at New Jersey Devils 6 | L | 20-13-1 | 10-18-4 | 30-31-5 | ||
| March 4, 1990 | Minnesota North Stars 6 at Pittsburgh Penguins 8 | W | 21-13-1 | 10-18-4 | 31-31-5 | ||
| March 6, 1990 | Pittsburgh Penguins 3 at Edmonton Oilers 4 | L | 21-13-1 | 10-19-4 | 31-32-5 | OT | |
| March 7, 1990 | Pittsburgh Penguins 3 at Calgary Flames 6 | L | 21-13-1 | 10-20-4 | 31-33-5 | ||
| March 10, 1990 | Pittsburgh Penguins 2 at Los Angeles Kings 8 | L | 21-13-1 | 10-21-4 | 31-34-5 | ||
| March 11, 1990 | Pittsburgh Penguins 3 at Vancouver Canucks 5 | L | 21-13-1 | 10-22-4 | 31-35-5 | ||
| March 15, 1990 | Detroit Red Wings 1 at Pittsburgh Penguins 6 | W | 22-13-1 | 10-22-4 | 32-35-5 | ||
| March 17, 1990 | Minnesota North Stars 6 at Pittsburgh Penguins 2 | L | 22-14-1 | 10-22-4 | 32-36-5 | ||
| March 18, 1990 | Pittsburgh Penguins 2 at New York Islanders 2 | T | 22-14-1 | 10-22-5 | 32-36-6 | OT | |
| March 22, 1990 | Pittsburgh Penguins 3 at Philadelphia Flyers 5 | L | 22-14-1 | 10-23-5 | 32-37-6 | ||
| March 24, 1990 | Calgary Flames 3 at Pittsburgh Penguins 3 | T | 22-14-2 | 10-23-5 | 32-37-7 | OT | |
| March 25, 1990 | Pittsburgh Penguins 2 at Hartford Whalers 4 | L | 22-14-2 | 10-24-5 | 32-38-7 | ||
| March 27, 1990 | Hartford Whalers 3 at Pittsburgh Penguins 3 | T | 22-14-3 | 10-24-5 | 32-38-8 | OT | |
| March 29, 1990 | Pittsburgh Penguins 4 at St. Louis Blues 5 | L | 22-14-3 | 10-25-5 | 32-39-8 | ||
| March 31, 1990 | Buffalo Sabres 3 at Pittsburgh Penguins 2 | L | 22-15-3 | 10-25-5 | 32-40-8 | OT |
