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Team

Pittsburgh Penguins

Record

44-32-4

Points

92

Goal Diff

-2

Games

80

Season pace On track for 94 points · 2 games left

Next Game

Wed, Sep 30 · 6:30 p.m.

Lost the last one 0–1 on Apr 29

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Pittsburgh Penguins are 44-32-4 through 80 games in 1988-89, with 92 points. Mario Lemieux leads the team with 199 points (85G, 114A).

Season

2026-27 2025-26 2024-25 2023-24 2022-23 2021-22 1988-89

Overview Players Schedule Stats History

Penguins playoff run

1989 Playoff Run →

🐧 Schedule

Penguins season form W2

🐧 Schedule

Penguins top players — 1988-89

Mario Lemieux C · 76 GP · 19% of team points 1

199 Points 2.62 per game

85 G 114 A · 313 shots · 27.2% Sh

Rob Brown RW · 68 GP · 11% of team points 2

115 Points 1.69 per game

49 G 66 A · 169 shots · 29.0% Sh

Paul Coffey D · 75 GP · 11% of team points 3

113 Points 1.51 per game

30 G 83 A · 342 shots · 8.8% Sh

Penguins goaltending — 1988-89

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Tom Barrasso

Most used · 47% of starts

.000

SV%

3.68

GAA

23

Wins

44

GP

0 saves, 162 goals against

Wendell Young

Backup · 24% of starts

.000

SV%

4.18

GAA

12

Wins

22

GP

0 saves, 92 goals against

Frank Pietrangelo

Backup · 16% of starts

.000

SV%

3.00

GAA

6

Wins

15

GP

0 saves, 45 goals against

Steve Guenette

Backup · 12% of starts

.000

SV%

3.73

GAA

5

Wins

11

GP

0 saves, 41 goals against

Penguins schedule

October 1988

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🎵

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🔔

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😈

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🪶

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🔥

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🇨🇦

30

🗽

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Last 6 games

W2

L 🔔 vs Flyers 1–4 Apr 29 L 🔔 @ Flyers 2–6 Apr 27 W 🔔 vs Flyers 10–7 Apr 25 L 🔔 @ Flyers 1–4 Apr 23 W 🔔 @ Flyers 4–3 Apr 21 L 🔔 vs Flyers 2–4 Apr 19

Penguins season stats

1988-89 · 80 GP

✅

Wins

Record

44

L5 2 L10 6 PO 7

❌

Losses

Record

32

L5 3 L10 4 PO 4

⏱️

OT Losses

Record

4

L5 0 L10 0 PO 0

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Points

Record

92

L5 4 L10 12 PO 14

📈

Points Percentage

Record

0.57

L5 0.4 L10 0.6 PO 0.64

🥅

Goals Per Game

Offense

4.34

L5 3.6 L10 4.0 PO 3.91

⚡

PowerPlay Goals

Offense

119

L5 7 L10 14 PO 16

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Goals Against Per Game

Defense

4.36

L5 4.8 L10 4.1 PO 3.82

🛑

Failed Penalty Kills

Defense

111

L5 7 L10 16 PO 17

How the Penguins season breaks down

1988-89 regular season

Home and away

At home

PPG Paints Arena

64%

24-13-3

40 games

On the road

Away games

51%

20-19-1

40 games

After two periods

Tied

Level going to the third

58%

44-32-4

80 games

Close and comfortable

One-goal games

Decided by a single goal

69%

16-6-4

26 games

Two goals or more

Never that close

52%

28-26-0

54 games

0 shutouts recorded 1 time shut out 0 wins after trailing into the third 0 leads dropped in the third

Where they get scored on

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Penguins head to head

🗽 Rangers 127-95-25 🦅 Capitals 117-91-12 🔔 Flyers 103-117-30 🏝️ Islanders 126-97-26 😈 Devils 110-109-16 🇨🇦 Canadiens 76-67-17

All 31 matchups

🐻 Bruins 75-80-15 🏛️ Senators 68-38-14 ⚔️ Sabres 102-50-18 🍁 Maple Leafs 70-59-11 ⚡ Lightning 60-41-12 🐙 Red Wings 58-39-8 🐆 Panthers 61-38-13 🌪️ Hurricanes 52-38-15 👑 Kings 41-37-12 🪶 Blackhawks 37-41-10 🧥 Blue Jackets 41-11-9 🎵 Blues 40-37-11 🔥 Flames 45-32-8 🛢️ Oilers 39-42-8 🐋 Canucks 50-31-6 🦈 Sharks 26-20-7 🐯 Predators 23-12-6 🏔️ Avalanche 20-21-6 ⭐ Stars 21-21-5 🦆 Ducks 27-16-5 🌲 Wild 20-15-2 ✈️ Jets 21-10-0 🎰 Golden Knights 9-7-0 🦑 Kraken 3-5-2 🦣 Mammoth 1-0-1

More on the Penguins

Full roster and player stats Every skater and goalie in 1988-89. Season-by-season history Records, playoff runs and how the club has trended. Draft picks Who the Penguins picked, and the picks they hold. Trades Players in and out, with the dates. NHL standings Where the Penguins sit against the league.

Penguins questions, answered

What is the Pittsburgh Penguins record this season?

Pittsburgh Penguins are 44-32-4 in 1988-89, 92 points from 80 games, scoring 347 and allowing 349.

Who leads the Pittsburgh Penguins in scoring?

Mario Lemieux leads with 199 points (85 goals, 114 assists). Next come Rob Brown, Paul Coffey.

Who is the Pittsburgh Penguins starting goalie?

Tom Barrasso has played the most games in goal for the Penguins in 1988-89: 44 games, 23 wins, a .000 save percentage and a 3.68 goals against average. Wendell Young is the backup, with 22 games.

What is the Pittsburgh Penguins home and away record?

Pittsburgh Penguins are 24-13-3 at home and 20-19-1 on the road in 1988-89.

When do the Pittsburgh Penguins play next?

Pittsburgh Penguins play away to the Philadelphia Flyers on September 30, 2026.

Where do the Pittsburgh Penguins play their home games?

Pittsburgh Penguins play at PPG Paints Arena in Pittsburgh.

Numbers cover the 1988-89 season and update as games are played.