1988–89 Pittsburgh Penguins | |
Division | 2nd Patrick |
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Conference | 4th Prince of Wales |
1988–89 record | 40–33–7 |
Home record | 24–13–3 |
Road record | 16–20–4 |
Goals for | 347 |
Goals against | 349 |
Team information | |
General manager | Tony Esposito |
Coach | Gene Ubriaco |
Captain | Mario Lemieux |
Alternate captains | Paul Coffey Randy Cunneyworth |
Arena | Pittsburgh Civic Arena |
Team leaders | |
Goals | Mario Lemieux (85) |
Assists | Mario Lemieux (114) |
Points | Mario Lemieux (199) |
Penalty minutes | Jay Caufield (285) |
Wins | Tom Barrasso (18) |
Goals against average | Tom Barrasso Frank Pietrangelo (4.04) |
The 1988–89 Pittsburgh Penguins season was the team's 22nd in the National Hockey League. The Penguins finished 2nd in the Patrick Division with a record of 40 wins, 33 losses, and 7 ties for 87 points. They swept the New York Rangers in the Division Semi-finals before losing the Division Finals to the Philadelphia Flyers 4 games to 3.
Off-season[]
Draft Picks[]
- See also: 1988 NHL Entry Draft
Round | Pick | Player | Nationality | College/Junior/Club Team |
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1 | 4. | Darrin Shannon (LW) | Canada | Windsor Spitfires (OHL) |
2 | 25. | Mark Major (LW) | Canada | North Bay Centennials (OHL) |
Regular Season[]
This was Mario Lemieux's best season offensively. He led the league in goals (85), assists (114, tied with Wayne Gretzky), points (199), power-play goals (31) and shorthanded goals (13).
Highlights[]
- December 31, 1988 – Mario Lemieux scores five goals in an 8–6 win over the New Jersey Devils. Lemieux scores the five goals in five different ways: even strength, shorthanded, power play, penalty shot, and empty net.
Final Standings[]
GP | W | L | T | GF | GA | PTS | |
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Washington Capitals | 80 | 41 | 29 | 10 | 305 | 259 | 92 |
Pittsburgh Penguins | 80 | 40 | 33 | 7 | 347 | 349 | 87 |
New York Rangers | 80 | 37 | 35 | 8 | 310 | 307 | 82 |
Philadelphia Flyers | 80 | 36 | 36 | 8 | 307 | 285 | 80 |
New Jersey Devils | 80 | 27 | 41 | 12 | 281 | 325 | 66 |
New York Islanders | 80 | 28 | 47 | 5 | 265 | 325 | 61 |
Note: W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, GF = Goals For, GA = Goals Against, Pts = Points
Teams that qualified for the playoffs are highlighted in bold.
Game Log[]
Regular Season Results | |||||
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No. | R | Date | Score | Opponent | Record |
1 | W | October 7, 1988 | 6–4 | @ Washington Capitals (1988–89) | 1–0–0 |
2 | W | October 11, 1988 | 8–7 | Washington Capitals (1988–89) | 2–0–0 |
3 | L | October 12, 1988 | 5–8 | @ Buffalo Sabres (1988–89) | 2–1–0 |
4 | W | October 15, 1988 | 9–2 | St. Louis Blues (1988–89) | 3–1–0 |
5 | W | October 18, 1988 | 4–2 | Philadelphia Flyers (1988–89) | 4–1–0 |
6 | L | October 21, 1988 | 4–6 | @ New Jersey Devils (1988–89) | 4–2–0 |
7 | W | October 22, 1988 | 7–4 | Chicago Blackhawks (1988–89) | 5–2–0 |
8 | W | October 25, 1988 | 6–1 | Calgary Flames (1988–89) | 6–2–0 |
9 | L | October 27, 1988 | 3–4 | @ St. Louis Blues (1988–89) | 6–3–0 |
10 | W | October 29, 1988 | 5–4 | @ Montreal Canadiens (1988–89) | 7–3–0 |
11 | L | October 30, 1988 | 2–9 | @ New York Rangers (1988–89) | 7–4–0 |
12 | W | November 1, 1988 | 5–3 | Vancouver Canucks (1988–89) | 8–4–0 |
13 | L | November 3, 1988 | 2–6 | Quebec Nordiques (1988–89) | 8–5–0 |
14 | L | November 6, 1988 | 4–5 | @ Philadelphia Flyers (1988–89) | 8–6–0 |
15 | L | November 8, 1988 | 3–7 | Edmonton Oilers (1988–89) | 8–7–0 |
16 | W | November 10, 1988 | 5–1 | Toronto Maple Leafs (1988–89) | 9–7–0 |
17 | L | November 12, 1988 | 2–7 | @ Los Angeles Kings (1988–89) | 9–8–0 |
18 | W | November 13, 1988 | 4–2 | @ Vancouver Canucks (1988–89) | 10–8–0 |
19 | L | November 16, 1988 | 5–8 | @ Toronto Maple Leafs (1988–89) | 10–9–0 |
20 | L | November 19, 1988 | 3–6 | @ New York Islanders (1988–89) | 10–10–0 |
21 | W | November 23, 1988 | 8–2 | New York Rangers (1988–89) | 11–10–0 |
22 | W | November 25, 1988 | 5–3 | @ Washington Capitals (1988–89) | 12–10–0 |
23 | W | November 26, 1988 | 4–3 | Philadelphia Flyers (1988–89) | 13–10–0 |
24 | W | November 30, 1988 | 6–4 | Washington Capitals (1988–89) | 14–10–0 |
25 | W | December 3, 1988 | 4–2 | New York Islanders (1988–89) | 15–10–0 |
26 | T | December 4, 1988 | 3–3 OT | @ Boston Bruins (1988–89) | 15–10–1 |
27 | W | December 6, 1988 | 7–6 | Chicago Blackhawks (1988–89) | 16–10–1 |
28 | L | December 8, 1988 | 3–4 | @ Philadelphia Flyers (1988–89) | 16–11–1 |
29 | T | December 10, 1988 | 4–4 OT | New Jersey Devils (1988–89) | 16–11–2 |
30 | W | December 14, 1988 | 5–4 | Los Angeles Kings (1988–89) | 17–11–2 |
31 | W | December 15, 1988 | 8–2 | @ New York Islanders (1988–89) | 18–11–2 |
32 | W | December 17, 1988 | 3–2 | Detroit Red Wings (1988–89) | 19–11–2 |
33 | W | December 20, 1988 | 5–3 | New York Islanders (1988–89) | 20–11–2 |
34 | W | December 21, 1988 | 6–1 | @ Toronto Maple Leafs (1988–89) | 21–11–2 |
35 | T | December 23, 1988 | 2–2 OT | @ New Jersey Devils (1988–89) | 21–11–3 |
36 | W | December 26, 1988 | 4–3 OT | @ Hartford Whalers (1988–89) | 22–11–3 |
37 | L | December 29, 1988 | 2–3 | Philadelphia Flyers (1988–89) | 22–12–3 |
38 | W | December 31, 1988 | 8–6 | New Jersey Devils (1988–89) | 23–12–3 |
39 | L | January 2, 1989 | 0–8 | @ Washington Capitals (1988–89) | 23–13–3 |
40 | L | January 7, 1989 | 5–7 | Vancouver Canucks (1988–89) | 23–14–3 |
41 | W | January 10, 1989 | 5–3 | New York Islanders (1988–89) | 24–14–3 |
42 | W | January 12, 1989 | 9–2 | @ Minnesota North Stars (1988–89) | 25–14–3 |
43 | T | January 14, 1989 | 4–4 OT | New York Rangers (1988–89) | 25–14–4 |
44 | L | January 15, 1989 | 4–6 | @ New York Rangers (1988–89) | 25–15–4 |
45 | L | January 17, 1989 | 2–5 | @ New York Islanders (1988–89) | 25–16–4 |
46 | L | January 20, 1989 | 3–7 | @ Winnipeg Jets (1988–89) | 25–17–4 |
47 | W | January 21, 1989 | 7–4 | @ Edmonton Oilers (1988–89) | 26–17–4 |
48 | W | January 25, 1989 | 5–4 | Winnipeg Jets (1988–89) | 27–17–4 |
49 | W | January 28, 1989 | 10–5 | Detroit Red Wings (1988–89) | 28–17–4 |
50 | L | January 31, 1989 | 1–5 | Montreal Canadiens (1988–89) | 28–18–4 |
51 | W | February 2, 1989 | 5–3 | @ Philadelphia Flyers (1988–89) | 29–18–4 |
52 | T | February 3, 1989 | 3–3 OT | St. Louis Blues (1988–89) | 29–18–5 |
53 | W | February 5, 1989 | 5–2 | @ Boston Bruins (1988–89) | 30–18–5 |
54 | W | February 9, 1989 | 5–2 | Quebec Nordiques (1988–89) | 31–18–5 |
55 | L | February 11, 1989 | 1–8 | @ Quebec Nordiques (1988–89) | 31–19–5 |
56 | L | February 12, 1989 | 2–4 | Calgary Flames (1988–89) | 31–20–5 |
57 | W | February 14, 1989 | 7–3 | Buffalo Sabres (1988–89) | 32–20–5 |
58 | L | February 17, 1989 | 1–5 | @ Buffalo Sabres (1988–89) | 32–21–5 |
59 | L | February 18, 1989 | 3–5 | New York Rangers (1988–89) | 32–22–5 |
60 | L | February 21, 1989 | 1–2 | Minnesota North Stars (1988–89) | 32–23–5 |
61 | T | February 23, 1989 | 6–6 OT | @ Detroit Red Wings (1988–89) | 32–23–6 |
62 | T | February 25, 1989 | 5–5 OT | @ New York Islanders (1988–89) | 32–23–7 |
63 | L | February 26, 1989 | 6–8 | @ Hartford Whalers (1988–89) | 32–24–7 |
64 | W | March 1, 1989 | 4–1 | New Jersey Devils (1988–89) | 33–24–7 |
65 | L | March 3, 1989 | 2–4 | @ Washington Capitals (1988–89) | 33–25–7 |
66 | L | March 5, 1989 | 2–4 | Edmonton Oilers (1988–89) | 33–26–7 |
67 | L | March 7, 1989 | 2–3 OT | @ Los Angeles Kings (1988–89) | 33–27–7 |
68 | L | March 9, 1989 | 3–10 | @ Calgary Flames (1988–89) | 33–28–7 |
69 | W | March 10, 1989 | 5–1 | @ Winnipeg Jets (1988–89) | 34–28–7 |
70 | W | March 12, 1989 | 6–5 | @ Chicago Blackhawks (1988–89) | 35–28–7 |
71 | L | March 14, 1989 | 2–8 | Boston Bruins (1988–89) | 35–29–7 |
72 | W | March 16, 1989 | 2–1 | @ New Jersey Devils (1988–89) | 36–29–7 |
73 | L | March 18, 1989 | 2–7 | Montreal Canadiens (1988–89) | 36–30–7 |
74 | L | March 20, 1989 | 2–7 | @ Minnesota North Stars (1988–89) | 36–31–7 |
75 | L | March 22, 1989 | 4–5 | Washington Capitals (1988–89) | 36–32–7 |
76 | W | March 25, 1989 | 5–4 | New Jersey Devils (1988–89) | 37–32–7 |
77 | W | March 26, 1989 | 6–4 | @ New York Rangers (1988–89) | 38–32–7 |
78 | L | March 30, 1989 | 5–9 | Hartford Whalers (1988–89) | 38–33–7 |
79 | W | April 1, 1989 | 5–2 | New York Rangers (1988–89) | 39–33–7 |
80 | W | April 2, 1989 | 6–5 OT | @ Philadelphia Flyers (1988–89) | 40–33–7 |
Playoffs[]
Pittsburgh Penguins 4, New York Rangers 0[]
Philadelphia Flyers 4, Pittsburgh Penguins 3[]
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Player Stats[]
Forwards[]
Note: GP= Games played; G= Goals; AST= Assists; PTS = Points; PIM = Points
Player | GP | G | AST | PTS | PIM |
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Mario Lemieux | 76 | 85 | 114 | 199 | 100 |
Rob Brown | 68 | 49 | 66 | 115 | 118 |
Dan Quinn | 79 | 34 | 60 | 94 | 102 |
Bob Errey | 76 | 26 | 32 | 58 | 124 |
John Cullen | 79 | 12 | 37 | 49 | 112 |
Randy Cunneyworth | 70 | 25 | 19 | 44 | 156 |
Phil Bourque | 80 | 17 | 26 | 43 | 97 |
Dave Hannan | 72 | 10 | 20 | 30 | 157 |
Troy Loney | 69 | 10 | 6 | 16 | 165 |
Kevin Stevens | 24 | 12 | 3 | 15 | 19 |
Jock Callander | 30 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 20 |
Dan Frawley | 46 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 66 |
Jay Caufield | 58 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 285 |
Dave McLlwain | 24 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
Scott Bjugstad | 24 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
Mark Kachowski | 12 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 43 |
Mark Recchi | 15 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Richard Zemlak | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 135 |
Perry Ganchar | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Defencemen[]
Note: GP= Games played; G= Goals; AST= Assists; PTS = Points; PIM = Points
Player | GP | G | AST | PTS | PIM |
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Paul Coffey | 75 | 30 | 83 | 113 | 195 |
Zarley Zalapski | 58 | 12 | 33 | 45 | 57 |
Randy Hillier | 68 | 1 | 23 | 24 | 141 |
Jim Johnson | 76 | 2 | 14 | 16 | 163 |
Steve Dykstra | 65 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 126 |
Chris Dahlquist | 43 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 42 |
Rod Buskas | 52 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 105 |
Doug Bodger | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 7 |
Gord Dineen | 38 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 42 |
Ville Sirén | 12 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 14 |
Goaltending[]
Note: GP= Games played; W= Wins; L= Losses; T = Ties; SO = Shutouts; GAA = Goals Against
Player | GP | W | L | T | SO | GAA |
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Tom Barrasso | 44 | 18 | 15 | 7 | 0 | 4.04 |
Wendell Young | 22 | 12 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 4.80 |
Frank Pietrangelo | 15 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4.04 |
Steve Guenette | 11 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 4.29 |
Rick Tabaracci | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.27 |
Awards and Records[]
- Art Ross Trophy: Mario Lemieux
- Mario Lemieux, Center, NHL First All-Star Team
- Paul Coffey, Defence, NHL First All-Star Team
- Mario Lemieux, Club Record, Most Assists in One Season (114)
- Mario Lemieux, Club Record, Most Points in One Season (199)
- Mario Lemieux, NHL Record, Most Shorthanded Goals, One Season (13) [1]
Transactions[]
Draft Picks[]
References[]
- ↑ National Hockey League Official Guide and Record Book 2006, p.181, Dan Diamond & Associates, Toronto, Ontario, ISBN 0-920445-98-5
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Affiliates | Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins (AHL), Wheeling Nailers (ECHL) |
1988–89 NHL season by team | |
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Patrick | New Jersey • NY Islanders • NY Rangers • Philadelphia • Pittsburgh • Washington |
Adams | Boston • Buffalo • Hartford • Montreal • Quebec |
Norris | Chicago • Detroit • Minnesota • St. Louis • Toronto |
Smythe | Calgary • Edmonton • Los Angeles • Vancouver • Winnipeg |
See also | 1988 NHL Entry Draft • All-Star Game • 1989 Stanley Cup Finals |
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