1968–69 Pittsburgh Penguins | |
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Division | 5th West |
1968–69 record | 20–45–11 |
Goals for | 189 |
Goals against | 248 |
Team information | |
General Manager | Jack Riley |
Coach | George "Red" Sullivan |
Captain | Vacant |
Alternate captains |
Lou Angotti Noel Price Ken Schinkel Bob Woytowich |
Arena | Pittsburgh Civic Arena |
Average attendance | 6,008 |
Team leaders | |
Goals | Keith McCreary (25) |
Assists | Charlie Burns (38) |
Points | Ken Schinkel (52) |
Penalties in minutes | Dunc McCallum (81) |
Wins | Les Binkley, Joe Daley (10) |
Goals against average | Marv Edwards (3.00) |
The 1968–69 Pittsburgh Penguins season was the franchise's second season in the National Hockey League.
The Penguins were unable to make the playoffs for the second straight year.
†Denotes player spent time with another team before joining the Penguins. Stats reflect time with the Penguins only.
‡Denotes player was traded mid-season. Stats reflect time with the Penguins only.
The Penguins were involved in the following transactions during the 1968–69 season:
George Konik
cash
loan of Bob Rivard
cash
1972 1st round pick
Bob Woytowich
cash
Doug Barrie
Larry Hillman
Jean-Guy Lagace
cash
Bob Dillabough
Billy Harris
Leo Boivin
Duane Rupp
Earl Ingarfield Sr.
Dick Mattiussi
Gene Ubriaco
Tracy Pratt
George Swarbrick
Bryan Watson
cash
Forbes Kennedy
Lou Angotti
1971 1st round pick
Craig Cameron
Ron Schock
1972 2nd round pick