New York Islanders vs Pittsburgh Penguins
Regular season · Saturday, December 3, 1988 · Civic Arena
Game summary
The Pittsburgh Penguins beat the New York Islanders 4–2 on Saturday, December 3, 1988 at Civic Arena. The Islanders outshot the Penguins 35–27.
Randy Cunneyworth scored twice. Raimo Helminen, Paul Coffey, Dan Quinn and Brent Sutter also scored.
Tom Barrasso made 33 saves on 35 shots for the win; Kelly Hrudey stopped 23 of 27.
Scoring
1st period
Raimo Helminen (1)Brent Sutter (10), Jeff Norton (4)1–004:23 NYI · 
Paul Coffey (8)Randy Cunneyworth (11), Randy Hillier (6)1–106:29 PIT
Randy Cunneyworth (13)Dan Quinn (14), Mario Lemieux (38)1–209:01 PIT · 
Dan Quinn (14)Rob Brown (29), Paul Coffey (25)1–311:58 PIT ·
2nd period
Brent Sutter (7)Jeff Norton (5), Raimo Helminen (7)2–312:19 NYI ·
3rd period
- Randy Cunneyworth (14)Jay Caufield (1)2–404:15 PIT
Team stats
NYIPIT
3527
0%0%
2/52/8
1610
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 0:39 into the first period
Jeff Norton · cross checking2 min - 4:07 into the first period
Mario Lemieux · elbowing2 min - 8:00 into the first periodBryan Trottier · high sticking2 min
- 9:19 into the first periodJay Caufield · interference2 min
- 11:28 into the first periodGary Nylund · roughing2 min
- 11:28 into the first periodRich Pilon · tripping2 min
- 1:43 into the second periodJeff Norton · hooking2 min
- 2:45 into the second periodAlan Kerr · hooking2 min
- 9:20 into the second periodDan Quinn · tripping2 min
- 11:24 into the second periodRandy Hillier · holding2 min
- 13:57 into the second periodMarc Bergevin · hooking2 min
- 16:26 into the second periodBench · too many men on the ice2 min
- 12:00 into the third periodMarc Bergevin · hooking2 min
Season series
New York Islanders
| 21Brent SutterC | 1 | 1 | 2 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 40Raimo HelminenC | 1 | 1 | 2 | −2 | 3 | – |
| 8Jeff NortonD | 0 | 2 | 2 | −1 | 4 | – |
| 7Greg GilbertL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 10Alan KerrR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 11Randy WoodR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 12Richard KrommL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 17Brad DalgarnoR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 19Bryan TrottierC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 24Mikko MakelaR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 6 | – |
| 25David VolekL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 6 | – |
| 38Mick VukotaR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 55Mike StevensR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 3Tomas JonssonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 6Ken MorrowD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 36Gary NylundD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 39Marc BergevinD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | – |
| 47Rich PilonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Kelly HrudeyG | L | 27 | 4 | .852 |
| 31Billy SmithG | 0 | 0 | – |
Pittsburgh Penguins
| 15Randy CunneyworthL | 2 | 1 | 3 | +2 | 2 | – |
| 10Dan QuinnC | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 77Paul CoffeyD | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 6 | – |
| 16Jay CaufieldR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 0 | – |
| 44Rob BrownR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 66Mario LemieuxC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 23Randy HillierD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 0 | – |
| 11John CullenC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 12Bob ErreyL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 18Richard ZemlakC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 20Dave HannanC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | – |
| 22Steve DykstraL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 25Kevin StevensL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 28Dan FrawleyR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 29Phil BourqueL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 6Jim JohnsonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 7Rod BuskasD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 33Zarley ZalapskiD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35Tom BarrassoG | W | 35 | 2 | .943 |
| 40Frank PietrangeloG | 0 | 0 | – |