1969-1970 Pittsburgh Penguins team stats

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1969-1970 Pittsburgh Penguins: 26-38-12
Next Season Home record: 17-13-8 (105 goals scored, 108 allowed) Road record: 9-25-4 (77 goals scored, 130 allowed) Head Coach: Red Kelly Power Play: 53/315 (16.8%) Penalty Killing: 216/282 (76.6%) Shorthanded Goals For-Against: 2-5 Even Strength Goals For-Against: 127-167 182 goals scored (10th of 12 teams), 238 goals allowed (8th), 1038 PIM (3rd) NHL Averages: 2.90 goals/game (220.8 goals/team), 958.8 PIM/team



Pos    #  Player               Hgt   Wgt  Age   GP    G    A  Pts  PIM  PP  SH  TGF  PGF  TGA  PGA   S    S%   +/-
LW    20  Dean Prentice        5'11  180   37   75   26   25   51   14  12   0   74   28   66    0  205  12.7  -20
RW    12  Ken Schinkel         5'10  172   37   72   20   25   45   19   4   0   62   18   73    3  225   8.9  -26
C     21  Michel Briere        5'10  165   20   76   12   32   44   20   4   0   56   21   52    2  223   5.4  -15
RW    19  Jean Pronovost       6'0   185   24   72   20   21   41   45   5   0   57   16   44    1  222   9.0   -2
D      3  Bob Woytowich        6'0   185   28   68    8   25   33   49   5   0   85   31   89   23  155   5.2  -12
C      7  Bryan Hextall        5'11  185   28   66   12   19   31   87   2   0   49   12   67    8  132   9.1  -22
C     17  Ron Schock           5'11  180   26   76    8   21   29   40   4   1   49   17   54   15  160   5.0   -7
RW    10  Keith McCreary       5'10  180   29   60   18    8   26   67   4   0   35    8   33    0  134  13.4   -6
LW    16  Glen Sather          5'11  180   26   76   12   14   26  114   2   0   36    8   67   26  127   9.4  -13
LW     8  Val Fonteyne         5'10  160   36   68   11   15   26    2   3   0   37   11   47   17   73  15.1   -4
C     18  Wally Boyer          5'8   165   32   72   11   12   23   34   2   0   41   14   55   23  112   9.8   -5
RW    11  Nick Harbaruk        6'0   195   26   74    5   17   22   56   2   0   39   11   57   22  119   4.2   -7
D     27  Jim Morrison         5'10  183   38   59    5   15   20   40   2   0   64   28   78   22  135   3.7  -20
D      2  Duane Rupp           6'1   195   31   64    2   14   16   18   1   0   63   22   78   26  105   1.9  -11
D      6  Tracy Pratt          6'2   195   26   65    5    7   12  124   0   0   35    4   73   13   73   6.8  -29
D      4  Bob Blackburn        5'11  198   31   60    4    7   11   51   0   0   38    2   69   19   49   8.2  -14
D      5  Bryan Watson         5'9   175   27   61    1    9   10  189   0   0   48    0   74   25   61   1.6   -1
D     26  Mike McMahon         5'11  180   28   12    1    3    4   19   0   0   11    6    9    6   12   8.3   +2
C     23  Rick Kessell         5'10  175   20    8    1    2    3    2   0   0    5    2    3    0   15   6.7    0
RW    14  Ron Snell            5'10  158   21    3    0    1    1    0   0   0    1    0    3    0    3   0.0   -2
RW    15  George Swarbrick     5'10  175   27   12    0    1    1    8   0   0    5    0    5    0   38   0.0    0
G     30  Les Binkley          6'0   175   33   27    0    1    1    0  --  --   --   --   --   --   --   ---   --
G      1  Joe Daley            5'10  170   26    9    0    0    0    0  --  --   --   --   --   --   --   ---   --
D     26  Dunc McCallum        6'1   193   29   14    0    0    0   16   0   0    6    2   11    3   11   0.0   -4
G     29  Al Smith             6'1   200   24   46    0    0    0   20  --  --   --   --   --   --   --   ---   --

Skater data: GP: Games played; G: Goals scored; A: Assists; Pts: Total points; PIM: Penalties in minutes; PP: Power play goals; SH: Shorthanded goals; TGF: Total goals on ice for; PGF: Power play goals on ice for; TGA: Total goals on ice against; PGA: Power play goals on ice against; S: Shots taken; S%: Shooting percentage


Pos  #  Goalie              Age   GP   Min   GA   GAA   W   L   T  Sht    Pct  EN  SO
G    1  Joe Daley            26    9   528   26  2.95   1   5   3  254   .898   1   0
G   29  Al Smith             24   46  2555  129  3.03  15  20   8 1279   .899   3   2
G   30  Les Binkley          33   27  1477   79  3.21  10  13   1  702   .887   0   3

Goalie data: GP: Games played; Min: Minutes played; GA: Goals allowed; GAA: Goals allowed per 60 minutes; W: Wins; L: Losses; T: Ties; Sht: Shots faced; Pct: Save percentage; EN: Empty net goals allowed; SO: Shutouts

1969 Draft:

                                        NHL    WHA
Rnd  Ovr  Pos  Player                  Games  Games  Team
  2   15  C    Rick Kessell             135          Oshawa Generals (OHA)              
  3   26  C    Michel Briere             76          Shawinigan (QJHL)                  
  4   38  D    Yvon Labre               371          Toronto Marlboros (OHA)            
  5   50  RW   Rusty Patenaude                 431   Calgary Centennials (WCHL)         
  6   62  G    Paul Hoganson              2    143   Toronto Marlboros (OHA)            

Traded draft picks:

#1 to BOS (Frank Spring)
#7 to STL (Bob Collyard)
#8 to MTL (Frank Hamill)


Transactions

06-06-1969	traded Lou Angotti to Blues for Ron Schock and Craig Cameron
06-06-1969	claimed Nick Harbaruk from Vancouver (WHL) in inter-league draft
06-11-1969	Maple Leafs claimed Marv Edwards in intra-league draft
06-11-1969	claimed Glen Sather from Bruins in intra-league draft
06-11-1969	claimed Dean Prentice from Red Wings in intra-league draft
06-11-1969	claimed Al Smith from Maple Leafs in intra-league draft
06-11-1969	claimed Bob Blackburn from Rangers in intra-league draft
06-11-1969	Bruins claimed Bill Speer in intra-league draft
06-11-1969	Rangers claimed Forbes Kennedy in intra-league draft
06-11-1969	North Stars claimed Charlie Burns in intra-league draft
06-12-1969	Kings claimed Noel Price in intra-league draft
06-12-1969	Providence (AHL) claimed Dunc McCallum in reverse draft
07-1969	Billy Harris retired
10-28-1969	traded Billy Dea to Red Wings for Mike McMahon
11-1969	traded Bill Lecaine and cash to Baltimore (AHL) for Jim Morrison
01-1970	purchased Dunc McCallum from Providence (AHL)
05-22-1970	traded Barry Ashbee to Flyers for Darryl Edestrand and Larry McKillop
06-09-1970	Sabres claimed Joe Daley on waivers
06-09-1970	claimed Lowell MacDonald from Kings in intra-league draft
06-09-1970	North Stars claimed Jean-Guy Legace in intra-league draft
06-09-1970	Kings claimed Craig Cameron in intra-league draft
06-10-1970	purchased Dave Dryden from Black Hawks
06-11-1970	traded George Swarbrick to Flyers for Terry Ball
07-1970	purchased Rod Zaine from Baltimore (AHL)
10-02-1970	purchased Robin Burns from Canadiens
10-09-1970	sold Dave Dryden to Sabres

Playoff Results:   Click on the date to view the game summary.

   Date          Opponent                  Result
Round 1
04/08/1970   vs Oakland Seals             W   2-1 
04/09/1970   vs Oakland Seals             W   3-1 
04/11/1970   at Oakland Seals             W   5-2 
04/12/1970   at Oakland Seals             W   3-2 (OT)
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Semifinals
04/19/1970   at St. Louis Blues           L   1-3 
04/21/1970   at St. Louis Blues           L   1-4 
04/23/1970   vs St. Louis Blues           W   3-2 
04/26/1970   vs St. Louis Blues           W   2-1 
04/28/1970   at St. Louis Blues           L   0-5 
04/30/1970   vs St. Louis Blues           L   3-4

Playoff Stats: Pos # Player Hgt Wgt Age GP G A Pts PIM PP SH TGF PGF TGA PGA S S% +/- C 21 Michel Briere 5'10 165 20 10 5 3 8 17 1 0 LW 20 Dean Prentice 5'11 180 37 10 2 5 7 8 1 0 RW 19 Jean Pronovost 6'0 185 24 10 3 4 7 2 1 0 C 17 Ron Schock 5'11 180 26 10 1 6 7 7 0 0 RW 12 Ken Schinkel 5'10 172 37 10 4 1 5 4 1 0 D 2 Duane Rupp 6'1 195 31 6 2 2 4 2 0 0 RW 10 Keith McCreary 5'10 180 29 10 0 4 4 4 0 0 D 27 Jim Morrison 5'10 183 38 8 0 3 3 10 0 0 C 18 Wally Boyer 5'8 165 32 10 1 2 3 0 0 0 RW 11 Nick Harbaruk 6'0 195 26 10 3 0 3 20 0 0 D 26 Dunc McCallum 6'1 193 29 10 1 2 3 12 0 0 D 3 Bob Woytowich 6'0 185 28 10 1 2 3 2 0 0 LW 8 Val Fonteyne 5'10 160 36 10 0 2 2 0 0 0 LW 16 Glen Sather 5'11 180 26 10 0 2 2 17 0 0 C 7 Bryan Hextall 5'11 185 28 10 0 1 1 34 0 0 D 6 Tracy Pratt 6'2 195 26 10 0 1 1 51 0 0 G 29 Al Smith 6'1 200 24 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 D 4 Bob Blackburn 5'11 198 31 6 0 0 0 4 0 0 G 30 Les Binkley 6'0 175 33 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 D 5 Bryan Watson 5'9 175 27 10 0 0 0 17 0 0 G 1 Joe Daley 5'10 170 26 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- C 23 Rick Kessell 5'10 175 20 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- D 26 Mike McMahon 5'11 180 28 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- RW 14 Ron Snell 5'10 158 21 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- RW 15 George Swarbrick 5'10 175 27 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- Pos # Goalie Age GP Min GA GAA W L T Sht Pct EN SO G 30 Les Binkley 33 7 428 15 2.10 5 2 198 .924 0 0 G 29 Al Smith 24 3 180 10 3.33 1 2 89 .888 0 0

Game Log: Click on the date to view the game summary.

Date Opponent Result Record 10/11/1969 vs Oakland Seals T 2-2 0-0-1 10/15/1969 vs Philadelphia Flyers T 3-3 0-0-2 10/18/1969 vs Boston Bruins T 3-3 0-0-3 10/19/1969 at Boston Bruins L 0-4 0-1-3 10/21/1969 at Oakland Seals L 3-4 0-2-3 10/22/1969 at Los Angeles Kings L 0-2 0-3-3 10/25/1969 at Minnesota North Stars W 4-1 1-3-3 10/29/1969 vs New York Rangers L 1-3 1-4-3 11/01/1969 vs Minnesota North Stars W 6-3 2-4-3 11/02/1969 at Detroit Red Wings L 3-4 2-5-3 11/05/1969 vs Detroit Red Wings L 2-4 2-6-3 11/08/1969 vs Chicago Black Hawks L 1-4 2-7-3 11/12/1969 at Toronto Maple Leafs W 3-0 3-7-3 11/13/1969 at St. Louis Blues L 0-4 3-8-3 11/15/1969 vs Los Angeles Kings W 3-1 4-8-3 11/19/1969 vs St. Louis Blues L 0-4 4-9-3 11/22/1969 vs Philadelphia Flyers W 5-3 5-9-3 11/23/1969 at Chicago Black Hawks L 2-3 5-10-3 11/26/1969 at Minnesota North Stars T 4-4 5-10-4 11/29/1969 vs Oakland Seals W 5-3 6-10-4 11/30/1969 at Philadelphia Flyers T 3-3 6-10-5 12/03/1969 vs Detroit Red Wings W 2-1 7-10-5 12/06/1969 at Toronto Maple Leafs L 0-5 7-11-5 12/07/1969 vs Toronto Maple Leafs W 3-2 8-11-5 12/10/1969 at Los Angeles Kings W 2-0 9-11-5 12/12/1969 at Oakland Seals L 1-4 9-12-5 12/14/1969 at Boston Bruins L 1-2 9-13-5 12/17/1969 vs Montreal Canadiens L 2-5 9-14-5 12/20/1969 vs Boston Bruins L 4-6 9-15-5 12/21/1969 at Philadelphia Flyers L 0-4 9-16-5 12/26/1969 at New York Rangers W 3-2 10-16-5 12/27/1969 vs Chicago Black Hawks L 0-3 10-17-5 12/31/1969 vs Montreal Canadiens W 4-2 11-17-5 01/03/1970 at St. Louis Blues L 0-6 11-18-5 01/04/1970 vs Toronto Maple Leafs T 4-4 11-18-6 01/07/1970 vs New York Rangers L 3-5 11-19-6 01/08/1970 at Montreal Canadiens L 1-3 11-20-6 01/10/1970 vs Detroit Red Wings L 3-5 11-21-6 01/14/1970 at Chicago Black Hawks L 0-5 11-22-6 01/17/1970 at Toronto Maple Leafs L 0-4 11-23-6

Date Opponent Result Record 01/18/1970 at Philadelphia Flyers W 6-4 12-23-6 01/21/1970 vs Oakland Seals T 3-3 12-23-7 01/24/1970 vs Los Angeles Kings W 4-2 13-23-7 01/25/1970 at Boston Bruins L 1-3 13-24-7 01/28/1970 vs Toronto Maple Leafs T 4-4 13-24-8 01/31/1970 vs St. Louis Blues W 2-1 14-24-8 02/01/1970 at New York Rangers L 0-6 14-25-8 02/04/1970 at Minnesota North Stars W 7-5 15-25-8 02/07/1970 vs Los Angeles Kings W 3-1 16-25-8 02/08/1970 vs Minnesota North Stars W 6-3 17-25-8 02/11/1970 at Chicago Black Hawks L 1-7 17-26-8 02/14/1970 vs Boston Bruins L 0-3 17-27-8 02/15/1970 at Detroit Red Wings W 4-2 18-27-8 02/17/1970 vs Philadelphia Flyers W 4-2 19-27-8 02/19/1970 at Los Angeles Kings W 6-1 20-27-8 02/21/1970 at Oakland Seals L 3-6 20-28-8 02/25/1970 at Montreal Canadiens L 2-3 20-29-8 02/26/1970 vs Los Angeles Kings W 1-0 21-29-8 02/28/1970 vs Oakland Seals W 3-2 22-29-8 03/04/1970 vs Montreal Canadiens W 2-1 23-29-8 03/05/1970 at Detroit Red Wings L 3-5 23-30-8 03/07/1970 vs St. Louis Blues T 2-2 23-30-9 03/08/1970 at New York Rangers T 0-0 23-30-10 03/11/1970 at Oakland Seals T 2-2 23-30-11 03/12/1970 at Los Angeles Kings L 1-4 23-31-11 03/14/1970 at Minnesota North Stars L 3-6 23-32-11 03/18/1970 vs New York Rangers L 0-2 23-33-11 03/19/1970 at St. Louis Blues L 1-3 23-34-11 03/21/1970 vs Chicago Black Hawks L 3-5 23-35-11 03/22/1970 at Montreal Canadiens L 4-5 23-36-11 03/25/1970 vs Minnesota North Stars W 2-0 24-36-11 03/28/1970 at Philadelphia Flyers W 2-1 25-36-11 03/29/1970 vs St. Louis Blues T 5-5 25-36-12 04/01/1970 vs Philadelphia Flyers W 4-1 26-36-12 04/04/1970 at St. Louis Blues L 1-3 26-37-12 04/05/1970 vs Minnesota North Stars L 1-5 26-38-12

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