🐧 Away Penguins 23-18-2 before this game
2–3
Final
⚜️ Home Nordiques 5-33-3 before this game
Scoring 1st2nd3rdF
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Penguins at Nordiques

Nordiques beat Penguins 3–2 on February 26, 1990.

🗓 Mon, Feb 26, 1990 · 18:30 CST 🏒 1989-90 🔁 Season series tied 1–1 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star ⚜️ QUE
Lucien DeBlois
1 G, 1 A
2 shots
2nd star ⚜️ QUE
Michel Petit
1 G, 1 A
2 shots · +1
3rd star ⚜️ QUE
Joe Sakic
2 A
4 shots · +1

🚨 Scoring

Goal-by-goal detail has not synced for this game yet.

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right
🐧PIT QUE⚜️
27 Shots on goal 38
0/3 Power play (goals / chances) 1/6
19 Penalty minutes 26
PIT shooting 7.4% (2/27) QUE shooting 7.9% (3/38)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🐧Penguins
Wendell Young
0/3
.000 SV% · 3 GA · 59:34 TOI
⚜️Nordiques
Scott Gordon
0/2
.000 SV% · 2 GA · 60:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

AI
After 1st — 0–0
Penguins
Penguins — tied after 1st: 23-18-2 (53% win rate, 43 games)
Nordiques
Nordiques — tied after 1st: 5-33-3 (12% win rate, 41 games)
After 2nd — 0–0
Penguins
Penguins — tied after 2nd: 23-18-2 (53% win rate, 43 games)
Nordiques
Nordiques — tied after 2nd: 5-33-3 (12% win rate, 41 games)

⚔️ Last meetings

Season series tied 1–1 Full head-to-head →
Dec 2, 1989
🐧PIT @ ⚜️QUE
7–4 · Penguins won
Feb 11, 1989
🐧PIT @ ⚜️QUE
1–8 · Nordiques won
Feb 9, 1989
⚜️QUE @ 🐧PIT
2–5 · Penguins won
Nov 3, 1988
⚜️QUE @ 🐧PIT
6–2 · Nordiques won
Mar 27, 1988
🐧PIT @ ⚜️QUE
6–3 · Penguins won

❓ PIT vs QUE, answered

Who won Penguins vs Nordiques on February 26, 1990?

Nordiques won 3–2.

What was the final score of Penguins vs Nordiques?

The final score was Penguins 2, Nordiques 3.

How did the Penguins goalie play?

Wendell Young made 0 saves on 3 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Nordiques goalie play?

Scott Gordon made 0 saves on 2 shots (.000 save percentage).

What is the Penguins vs Nordiques season series?

Season series tied 1–1 after 2 games.

Have a different question? Ask the Oracle — it answers from this season's box scores.

🧭 Around this game

Each team's schedule either side of it
🐧Penguins
Previous game · Feb 24
🐧PIT @ 🇨🇦MTL
1–11 · MTL won
Next game · Feb 28
😈NJD @ 🐧PIT
1–2 · PIT won
⚜️Nordiques
Previous game · Feb 24
🎵STL @ ⚜️QUE
6–1 · STL won
Next game · Feb 28
⚜️QUE @ 🍁TOR
4–5 · TOR won
Also on February 26, 1990
🐻BOS @ 🗽NYR
1–6 final
🍁TOR @ 🐋VAN
2–5 final
Penguins season page Nordiques season page Head-to-head record Full NHL schedule