1968–69 Pittsburgh Penguins season

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1968–69 Pittsburgh Penguins
1968–69 record 20-45-11
Goals for 189
Goals against 248
Coach George "Red" Sullivan
Arena Mellon Arena
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 franchie's second season in the National Hockey League.

Contents

[edit] Draft

See also: 1968 NHL Amateur Draft
Round Pick Player Nationality Position
1 4 Garry Swain Flag of Canada Canada Center
2 14 Ron Snell Flag of Canada Canada Right wing
3 21 Dave Simpson Flag of Canada Canada Defense

[edit] Standings

West Division GP W L T GF GA PTS
St. Louis Blues 76 37 25 14 204 157 88
Oakland Seals 76 29 36 11 219 251 69
Philadelphia Flyers 76 20 35 21 174 225 61
Los Angeles Kings 76 24 42 10 185 260 58
Pittsburgh Penguins 76 20 45 11 189 252 51
Minnesota North Stars 76 18 43 15 189 270 51

[edit] Player stats

[edit] Forwards

Note: GP= Games played; G= Goals; AST= Assists; PTS = Points; PIM = Points

Player GP G AST PTS PIM
Ron Snell 4 3 1 4 6
George Swarbrick 19 1 6 7 28
Paul Andrea 25 7 6 13 2
Lou Angotti 71 17 20 37 36
Jean Pronovost 76 16 25 41 41
Ken Schinkel 76 18 34 52 18
Bill LeCaine 4 0 0 0 0
Gene Ubriaco 49 15 11 26 14
Val Fonteyne 74 12 17 29 2
Keith McCreary 70 25 23 48 42
Bob Dillabough 14 0 0 0 2
Garry Swain 9 1 1 2 0
Billy Dea 66 10 8 18 4
Billy Harris 54 7 13 20 8
Earl Ingarfield 40 8 15 23 4
Wally Boyer 62 10 19 29 17
Charlie Burns 76 13 38 51 22

[edit] Defencemen

Note: GP= Games played; G= Goals; AST= Assists; PTS = Points; PIM = Points

Player GP G AST PTS PIM
Jean-Guy Lagace 17 0 1 1 14
John Arbour 17 0 2 2 35
Dick Mattiussi 12 0 2 2 14
Doug Barrie 8 1 1 2 8
Bryan Watson 18 0 4 4 35
Tracy Pratt 18 0 5 5 34
Bill Speer 34 1 4 5 27
Duane Rupp 30 3 10 13 24
Dunc McCallum 62 5 13 18 81
Leo Boivin 41 5 13 18 26
Noel Price 73 2 18 20 61
Bob Woytowich 71 9 20 29 62

[edit] Goaltending

Note: GP= Games played; W= Wins; L= Losses; T = Ties; SO = Shutouts; GAA = Goals Against

Player GP W L T SO GAA
Les Binkley 50 10 31 8 0 3.29
Joe Daley 29 10 13 3 2 3.23
Marv Edwards 1 0 1 0 0 3.00

[edit] External links

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Boston • Chicago • Detroit • Montreal • NY Rangers • Toronto
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Los Angeles • Minnesota • Oakland • Philadelphia • Pittsburgh • St. Louis
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