Quebec Nordiques vs Pittsburgh Penguins
Regular season · Thursday, November 16, 1989 · Civic Arena
Game summary
The Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Quebec Nordiques 8–2 on Thursday, November 16, 1989 at Civic Arena. The Penguins outshot the Nordiques 38–35.
John Cullen scored twice. Mark Recchi, Mario Lemieux, Joe Sakic, Kevin Stevens, Bob Errey, Troy Loney, Jock Callander and Claude Loiselle also scored.
Wendell Young made 33 saves on 35 shots for the win; Stephane Fiset stopped 30 of 38.
Scoring
1st period
John Cullen (6)Kevin Stevens (10), Troy Loney (4)0–103:32 PIT
Mark Recchi (3)John Cullen (9), Kevin Stevens (11)0–207:23 PIT
Mario Lemieux (11)Kevin Stevens (12), Dan Quinn (8)0–310:33 PIT · 
Joe Sakic (10)Iiro Jarvi (7), Peter Stastny (16)1–311:38 QUE
2nd period
- John Cullen (7)Paul Coffey (10), Mario Lemieux (22)1–408:09 PIT ·
Kevin Stevens (8)John Cullen (10)1–511:54 PIT
Bob Errey (6)Jock Callander (6), Mario Lemieux (23)1–613:18 PIT
Troy Loney (3)Jamie Leach (2), Dan Quinn (9)1–715:09 PIT
3rd period
Jock Callander (3)Paul Coffey (11)1–807:34 PIT
Claude Loiselle (3)Paul Gillis (4), Joe Cirella (5)2–817:30 QUE
Team stats
QUEPIT
3538
0%0%
0/42/4
1717
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 1:04 into the first period
Troy Loney · hooking2 min - 5:01 into the first period
Steven Finn · hooking2 min - 9:53 into the first periodJean-Marc Routhier · charging2 min
- 1:04 into the second periodRandy Hillier · holding2 min
- 1:25 into the second periodMario Lemieux · tripping2 min
- 1:25 into the second periodMario Lemieux · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
- 7:44 into the second periodSteven Finn · cross checking2 min
- 16:58 into the second periodSteven Finn · cross checking2 min
- 17:12 into the second periodJohn Cullen · roughing2 min
- 17:12 into the second periodClaude Loiselle · roughing2 min
- 10:27 into the third periodRandy Hillier · charging2 min
- 10:27 into the third periodRandy Hillier · fighting5 min
- 10:27 into the third periodKen Mcrae · instigator2 min
- 10:27 into the third periodKen Mcrae · fighting5 min
Season series
Quebec Nordiques
| 11Iiro JarviR | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 19Joe SakicC | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 7 | – |
| 20Claude LoiselleC | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 23Paul GillisC | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 26Peter StastnyC | 0 | 1 | 1 | −2 | 2 | – |
| 2Joe CirellaD | 0 | 1 | 1 | −2 | 4 | – |
| 9Marc FortierC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 12Ken McraeC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 3 | – |
| 14Jean-Marc RouthierR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 17Jaroslav SevcikL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 25Jeff JacksonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 28Mark VermetteR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | – |
| 32Lucien DeBloisC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 5Jari GronstrandD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 22Jeff BrownD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 24Robert PicardD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −4 | 0 | – |
| 29Steven FinnD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 43Bryan FogartyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Ron TugnuttG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 31Stephane FisetG | L | 38 | 8 | .789 |
Pittsburgh Penguins
| 11John CullenC | 2 | 2 | 4 | +2 | 2 | – |
| 25Kevin StevensL | 1 | 3 | 4 | +2 | 4 | – |
| 66Mario LemieuxC | 1 | 2 | 3 | +1 | 6 | – |
| 10Dan QuinnC | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 4 | – |
| 14Jock CallanderR | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 2 | – |
| 24Troy LoneyL | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 3 | – |
| 77Paul CoffeyD | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 3 | – |
| 8Mark RecchiR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 12Bob ErreyL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 20Jamie LeachR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 9Andrew McbainR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 26Mark KachowskiL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 44Rob BrownR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 3Jim KyteD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 4Chris DahlquistD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 5Gord DineenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 0 | – |
| 6Jim JohnsonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 23Randy HillierD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Wendell YoungG | W | 35 | 2 | .943 |
| 40Frank PietrangeloG | 0 | 0 | – |