1989–90 Pittsburgh Penguins season
| 1989–90 Pittsburgh Penguins | |
|---|---|
| Division | 5th Patrick |
| Conference | 9th Wales |
| 1989–90 record | 32–40–8 |
| Home record | 22–15–3 |
| Road record | 10–25–5 |
| Goals for | 318 |
| Goals against | 359 |
| Team information | |
| General Manager | Craig Patrick |
| Coach |
Gene Ubriaco Craig Patrick |
| Captain | Mario Lemieux |
| Alternate captains |
Paul Coffey John Cullen |
| Arena | Pittsburgh Civic Arena |
| Team leaders | |
| Goals | Mario Lemieux (45) |
| Assists | Mario Lemieux (78) |
| Points | Mario Lemieux (123) |
| Penalties in minutes | Kevin Stevens (171) |
| Wins | Wendell Young (16) |
| Goals against average | Wendell Young (4.17) |
The 1989–90 Pittsburgh Penguins season saw the Penguins finish fifth in the Patrick Division and not qualify for the playoffs.
The Penguins allowed the most short-handed goals during the regular season, with 21.
The 41st National Hockey League All-Star Game was held in Civic Arena in Pittsburgh, home to the Pittsburgh Penguins, on January 21, 1990. The game saw the team of all-stars from the Wales conference defeat the Campbell conference all-stars 12–7. Mario Lemieux was named the game's Most Valuable Player.
Note: GP = Games played, W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, Pts = Points, GF = Goals for, GA = Goals against
Note: Teams that qualified for the playoffs are highlighted in bold.
Divisions: PTK – Patrick, ADM – Adams
bold – Qualified for playoffs; p – Won Presidents' Trophy
The Penguins missed the playoffs, despite qualifying the previous 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 1989–90 season:
Lee Giffin
future considerations
Rod Buskas
1990 6th round pick
Dave Capuano
Andrew McBain
Dan Quinn
Rod Buskas
Barry Pederson
Tony Tanti
cash
Doug Smith
future considerations
Brian Wilks
future considerations
Alain Chevrier
Pittsburgh Penguins' picks at the 1989 NHL Entry Draft.
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