Quebec Nordiques vs Pittsburgh Penguins
Regular season · Thursday, February 9, 1989 · Civic Arena
Game summary
The Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Quebec Nordiques 5–2 on Thursday, February 9, 1989 at Civic Arena. The Penguins outshot the Nordiques 29–23.
Goals came from Mario Lemieux, Peter Stastny, John Cullen, Scott Bjugstad, Marc Fortier, Rob Brown and Bob Errey.
Wendell Young made 21 saves on 23 shots for the win; Mario Gosselin stopped 24 of 29.
Scoring
1st period
Mario Lemieux (56)Paul Coffey (53), Phil Bourque (22)0–113:35 PIT · 
Peter Stastny (22)Jeff Brown (33), Joe Sakic (27)1–116:20 QUE ·
2nd period
John Cullen (11)Rob Brown (56), Mario Lemieux (87)1–205:28 PIT
Scott Bjugstad (3)Dave Hannan (13), Chris Dahlquist (5)1–305:59 PIT
Marc Fortier (14)Ken Mcrae (5), Mario Gosselin (2)2–311:37 QUE
3rd period
Rob Brown (42)Mario Lemieux (88)2–407:02 PIT
Bob Errey (20)Mario Lemieux (89), Steve Dykstra (5)2–507:52 PIT ·
Team stats
QUEPIT
2329
0%0%
1/31/4
86
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 3:03 into the first period
Randy Moller · interference2 min - 12:47 into the first periodSteven Finn · holding2 min
- 15:51 into the first period
Paul Coffey · holding2 min - 18:53 into the first periodTroy Loney · high sticking2 min
- 3:21 into the second periodSteven Finn · holding2 min
- 7:25 into the third periodPaul Coffey · holding2 min
- 12:25 into the third periodRandy Moller · boarding2 min
Season series
Quebec Nordiques
| 9Marc FortierC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 12Ken McraeC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 26Peter StastnyC | 1 | 0 | 1 | −3 | 2 | – |
| 88Joe SakicC | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 22Jeff BrownD | 0 | 1 | 1 | −2 | 3 | – |
| 11Iiro JarviR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 14Gaetan DuchesneL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 15Darin KimbleR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 16Michel GouletL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 2 | – |
| 17Trevor StienburgR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 18Mike HoughL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 23Paul GillisC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 75Walt PoddubnyL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 4 | – |
| 5Jari GronstrandD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 21Randy MollerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | – |
| 24Robert PicardD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 4 | – |
| 29Steven FinnD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 46Curtis LeschyshynD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Ron TugnuttG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 33Mario GosselinG | L | 29 | 5 | .828 |
Pittsburgh Penguins
| 66Mario LemieuxC | 1 | 3 | 4 | +2 | 5 | – |
| 44Rob BrownR | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 4 | – |
| 11John CullenC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 12Bob ErreyL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 1 | – |
| 22Steve DykstraL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 27Scott BjugstadL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 29Phil BourqueL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 32Dave HannanC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 4Chris DahlquistD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 77Paul CoffeyD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 4 | – |
| 10Dan QuinnC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 16Jay CaufieldR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 18Richard ZemlakC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 24Troy LoneyL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 28Dan FrawleyR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 5Gord DineenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 6Jim JohnsonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | – |
| 23Randy HillierD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Wendell YoungG | W | 23 | 2 | .913 |
| 40Frank PietrangeloG | 0 | 0 | – |