Pittsburgh Penguins vs Calgary Flames
Regular season · Saturday, December 16, 1989 · Olympic Saddledome
Game summary
The Calgary Flames beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 4–3 on Saturday, December 16, 1989 at Olympic Saddledome. The Flames outshot the Penguins 50–26.
Theo Fleury scored twice. Sergei Makarov, Kevin Stevens, Bob Errey, Joe Nieuwendyk and Phil Bourque also scored.
Mike Vernon made 23 saves on 26 shots for the win; Tom Barrasso stopped 46 of 50.
Scoring
1st period
Sergei Makarov (9)Gary Roberts (16), Joe Nieuwendyk (20)0–107:33 CGY
Kevin Stevens (16)Zarley Zalapski (7), Paul Coffey (21)1–118:49 PIT ·
2nd period
Theo Fleury (14)Al MacInnis (27), Joe Nieuwendyk (21)1–204:03 CGY · 
Bob Errey (10)Paul Coffey (22), Mario Lemieux (39)2–205:15 PIT- Theo Fleury (15)Paul Ranheim (13), Jamie Macoun (7)2–305:30 CGY
Joe Nieuwendyk (23)Gary Suter (26), Al MacInnis (28)2–415:08 CGY ·
3rd period
Phil Bourque (9)Rob Brown (23), John Cullen (22)3–411:59 PIT
Team stats
PITCGY
2650
0%0%
1/22/3
119
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 18:40 into the first period
Jamie Macoun · holding2 min - 2:51 into the second period
Dan Quinn · holding2 min - 9:49 into the second periodGary Suter · tripping2 min
- 14:31 into the second periodPaul Coffey · holding2 min
- 2:38 into the third periodTim Hunter · fighting5 min
- 2:38 into the third periodJim Kyte · instigator2 min
- 2:38 into the third periodJim Kyte · fighting5 min
Season series
Pittsburgh Penguins
| 77Paul CoffeyD | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 11John CullenC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 12Bob ErreyL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 25Kevin StevensL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | – |
| 29Phil BourqueL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 44Rob BrownR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 66Mario LemieuxC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 33Zarley ZalapskiD | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 8Mark RecchiR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 9Andrew McbainR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 10Dan QuinnC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 14Jock CallanderR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 19Randy GilhenC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 26Mark KachowskiL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 3Jim KyteD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 5Gord DineenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 6Jim JohnsonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 23Randy HillierD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Wendell YoungG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 35Tom BarrassoG | L | 50 | 4 | .920 |
Calgary Flames
| 25Joe NieuwendykC | 1 | 2 | 3 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 14Theo FleuryR | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | – |
| 2Al MacInnisD | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 10Gary RobertsL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 28Paul RanheimL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | – |
| 42Sergei MakarovR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 20Gary SuterD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | – |
| 34Jamie MacounD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 7Joe MullenR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 8 | – |
| 11Colin PattersonR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 17Jiri HrdinaC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 19Tim HunterR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 27Brian MacLellanL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 29Joel OttoC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 39Doug GilmourC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 4Brad McCrimmonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 5Dana MurzynD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 4 | – |
| 21Roger JohanssonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Mike VernonG | W | 26 | 3 | .885 |
| 31Rick WamsleyG | 0 | 0 | – |