The Pittsburgh Penguins used 34 players in the 1988-89 season, with a 44-32-4 record. Mario Lemieux led the team with 199 points (85 goals, 114 assists) in 76 games. Tom Barrasso played the most games in goal (44).
| # | Player — sort by name ⇅ | GP — sort by games played ⇅ | Streak | G — sort by goals ⇅ | A — sort by assists ⇅ | PTS — sort by points ▼ | P/GP — sort by points per game ⇅ | PPG — sort by power-play goals ⇅ | SOG — sort by shots on goal ⇅ | HIT — sort by hits ⇅ | BLK — sort by blocked shots ⇅ | PIM — sort by penalty minutes ⇅ | TOI — sort by average ice time ⇅ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mario Lemieux 🇨🇦 C 23 | 76 | 🔥 12 | 85 | 114 | 199 | 2.62 | 31 | 313 | 0 | 0 | 100 | — |
| 2 | Rob Brown 🇨🇦 RW 20 | 68 | 🔥 6 | 49 | 66 | 115 | 1.69 | 24 | 169 | 0 | 0 | 118 | — |
| 3 | Paul Coffey 🇨🇦 D 27 | 75 | 🔥 7 | 30 | 83 | 113 | 1.51 | 11 | 342 | 0 | 0 | 195 | — |
| 4 | Dan Quinn 🇨🇦 C 23 | 79 | 🔥 5 | 34 | 60 | 94 | 1.19 | 16 | 200 | 0 | 0 | 102 | — |
| 5 | Bob Errey 🇨🇦 LW 24 | 77 | 🔥 2 | 26 | 32 | 58 | 0.75 | 0 | 130 | 0 | 0 | 124 | — |
| 6 | John Cullen 🇨🇦 C 24 | 79 | 🔥 1 | 12 | 37 | 49 | 0.62 | 8 | 121 | 0 | 0 | 112 | — |
| 7 | Zarley Zalapski 🇨🇦 D 20 | 58 | 🔥 6 | 12 | 33 | 45 | 0.78 | 5 | 95 | 0 | 0 | 57 | — |
| 8 | Randy Cunneyworth 🇨🇦 LW 27 | 70 | 🔥 1 | 25 | 19 | 44 | 0.63 | 10 | 163 | 0 | 0 | 156 | — |
| 9 | Phil Bourque 🇺🇸 LW 26 | 80 | 🧊 7 | 17 | 26 | 43 | 0.54 | 5 | 153 | 0 | 0 | 97 | — |
| 10 | Dave Hannan 🇨🇦 C 27 | 72 | 🧊 5 | 10 | 20 | 30 | 0.42 | 2 | 72 | 0 | 0 | 157 | — |
| 11 | Randy Hillier 🇨🇦 D 29 | 68 | 🧊 2 | 1 | 23 | 24 | 0.35 | 0 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 141 | — |
| 12 | Troy Loney 🇨🇦 LW 25 | 69 | 🔥 1 | 10 | 6 | 16 | 0.23 | 0 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 165 | — |
| 13 | Jim Johnson 🇺🇸 D 26 | 76 | 🧊 2 | 2 | 14 | 16 | 0.21 | 1 | 70 | 0 | 0 | 163 | — |
| 14 | Kevin Stevens 🇺🇸 LW 23 | 24 | 🔥 2 | 12 | 3 | 15 | 0.62 | 4 | 52 | 0 | 0 | 19 | — |
| 15 | Jock Callander 🇨🇦 RW 27 | 30 | 🧊 1 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 0.37 | 2 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 20 | — |
| 16 | Dan Frawley 🇨🇦 RW 26 | 46 | 🧊 15 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 0.15 | 0 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 66 | — |
| 17 | Steve Dykstra 🇨🇦 LW 26 | 65 | 🧊 10 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 0.11 | 0 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 126 | — |
| 18 | Rod Buskas 🇨🇦 D 28 | 52 | 🧊 13 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0.12 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 105 | — |
| 19 | Chris Dahlquist 🇺🇸 D 26 | 43 | 🧊 13 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0.14 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 42 | — |
| 20 | Jay Caufield 🇺🇸 RW 28 | 60 | 🧊 37 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0.08 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 285 | — |
| 21 | Doug Bodger 🇨🇦 D 22 | 10 | 🧊 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0.50 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 7 | — |
| 22 | Scott Bjugstad 🇺🇸 LW 27 | 24 | 🧊 8 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0.12 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 4 | — |
| 23 | Dave Mcllwain 🇨🇦 C 21 | 24 | 🧊 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.12 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 4 | — |
| 24 | Gord Dineen 🇨🇦 D 26 | 38 | 🧊 17 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.08 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 44 | — |
| 25 | Mark Kachowski 🇨🇦 LW 24 | 13 | 🧊 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.15 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 43 | — |
| 26 | Mark Recchi 🇨🇦 RW 21 | 15 | 🧊 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.13 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 27 | Ville Siren 🇫🇮 D 25 | 12 | 🧊 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.08 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 14 | — |
| 28 | Richard Zemlak 🇨🇦 C 26 | 33 | 🧊 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 135 | — |
| 29 | Perry Ganchar 🇨🇦 RW 25 | 4 | 🧊 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Team totals · 29 skaters | 80 | 347 | 575 | 922 | 11.53 | 119 | 2281 | 0 | 0 | 2601 |
| # | Goalie — sort by name ⇅ | GP — sort by games played ⇅ | Share of games | W — sort by wins ⇅ | GAA — sort by goals against average ⇅ | SV% — sort by save percentage ▼ | SV — sort by saves ⇅ | GA — sort by goals against ⇅ | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tom Barrasso 🇺🇸 G 24 | 44 | 23 | 3.68 | 0.000 | 0 | 162 | 54:41 | |
| 2 | Wendell Young 🇨🇦 G 25 | 22 | 12 | 4.18 | 0.000 | 0 | 92 | 52:17 | |
| 3 | Frank Pietrangelo 🇨🇦 G 24 | 15 | 6 | 3.00 | 0.000 | 0 | 45 | 44:37 | |
| 4 | Steve Guenette 🇨🇦 G 23 | 11 | 5 | 3.73 | 0.000 | 0 | 41 | 52:10 | |
| 5 | Rick Tabaracci 🇨🇦 G 20 | 1 | 0 | 4.00 | 0.000 | 0 | 4 | 33:05 |
76% of this roster was born in Canada, against 76% across the league. The team leans on United States: 21% of its players, against 15% league-wide. Canadian-born players scored 90% of the team's points.
| Country | Players | Share of roster | vs NHL | Points | Who |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | 26 |
|
even | 833 (90%) | Lemieux, Brown, Coffey, Quinn +22 |
| United States | 7 |
|
+6 | 88 (10%) | Bourque, Johnson, Stevens, Dahlquist +3 |
| Finland | 1 |
|
even | 1 (0%) | Siren |
Mario Lemieux led the Pittsburgh Penguins in scoring in 1988-89 with 199 points — 85 goals and 114 assists in 76 games. Next came Rob Brown (115) and Paul Coffey (113).
Mario Lemieux scored 85 goals for the Pittsburgh Penguins in 1988-89, 31 of them on the power play.
The Pittsburgh Penguins dressed 34 players in 1988-89: 29 skaters and 5 goalies. Together the skaters scored 347 goals.
Tom Barrasso played the most games in goal for the Pittsburgh Penguins in 1988-89: 44 games, 23 wins, a 0.000 save percentage and a 3.68 goals against average. Wendell Young was the backup, in 22 games.
The average age was 24.6 years. Rob Brown was the youngest at 20, and Randy Hillier the oldest at 29.
The Pittsburgh Penguins used 34 players in 1988-89 with a known birthplace. By country of birth: 26 in Canada, 7 in the United States and 1 in Finland. League-wide that season, 76% of players were born in Canada, against 76% on this roster.