Vancouver Canucks vs Pittsburgh Penguins

Regular season · Thursday, January 4, 1990 · Civic Arena

3–4

27–37

Game summary

The Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Vancouver Canucks 4–3 on Thursday, January 4, 1990 at Civic Arena. The Penguins outshot the Canucks 37–27.

Goals came from Zarley Zalapski, Doug Smith, Tony Tanti, Chris Dahlquist, Rich Sutter, Bob Errey and Paul Coffey.

Wendell Young made 24 saves on 27 shots for the win; Steve Weeks stopped 33 of 37.

Goals
VAN	2	1	0	3	27
PIT	2	1	1	4	37

Scoring

1st period

Zarley Zalapski (3)Mario Lemieux (53), Kevin Stevens (26)0–107:50 PIT
Doug Smith (3)Jim Benning (3), Brian Bradley (20)1–117:50 VAN
Tony Tanti (14)Doug Smith (4), Brian Bradley (21)2–118:19 VAN
Chris Dahlquist (2)Rob Brown (29), Randy Hillier (8)2–219:17 PIT

2nd period

Rich Sutter (7)Paul Reinhart (27), Igor Larionov (18)3–210:23 VAN
Bob Errey (13)Rob Brown (30), Mario Lemieux (54)3–310:36 PIT

3rd period

Paul Coffey (15)Mark Recchi (12), Randy Hillier (9)3–417:37 PIT

Team stats

VANPIT

2737

0%0%

0/70/4

3247

Penalties

2:14 into the first periodPhil Bourque · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
2:14 into the first periodGarth Butcher · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
6:41 into the first periodBob Errey · roughing2 min
6:41 into the first periodLarry Melnyk · roughing2 min
8:28 into the first periodAndrew Mcbain · roughing2 min
8:28 into the first periodKevin Stevens · misconduct10 min
8:28 into the first periodJim Sandlak · charging2 min
8:28 into the first periodJim Sandlak · misconduct10 min
13:38 into the first periodTrevor Linden · hooking2 min
14:09 into the first periodZarley Zalapski · holding2 min
19:48 into the first periodJohn Cullen · high sticking2 min
19:48 into the first periodAndrew Mcbain · roughing2 min
19:48 into the first periodGarth Butcher · roughing2 min
20:00 into the first periodJim Johnson · slashing2 min
20:00 into the first periodTony Tanti · slashing2 min
5:47 into the second periodJim Johnson · tripping2 min
6:38 into the second periodPetri Skriko · high sticking2 min
7:09 into the second periodGilbert Delorme · roughing2 min
7:09 into the second periodDoug Smith · roughing2 min
12:07 into the second periodPhil Bourque · tripping2 min
15:20 into the second periodRob Brown · high sticking5 min
15:20 into the second periodRob Brown · game misconduct10 min
15:56 into the second periodRonnie Stern · holding2 min
20:00 into the second periodGarth Butcher · hooking2 min
2:23 into the third periodRobert Nordmark · holding2 min
9:38 into the third periodBob Errey · elbowing2 min

Season series

Vancouver Canucks

Vancouver Canucks skaters

10Brian BradleyC	0	2	2	0	3	0	–	–
21Doug SmithC	1	1	2	0	2	2	–	–
9Tony TantiR	1	0	1	+2	6	2	–	–
15Rich SutterR	1	0	1	−1	2	0	–	–
18Igor LarionovC	0	1	1	+1	1	0	–	–
4Jim BenningD	0	1	1	+1	1	0	–	–
23Paul ReinhartD	0	1	1	−2	1	0	–	–
8Greg AdamsL	0	0	0	0	1	0	–	–
16Trevor LindenC	0	0	0	−1	3	2	–	–
19Jim SandlakR	0	0	0	+1	2	12	–	–
20Ronnie SternR	0	0	0	−2	1	2	–	–
26Petri SkrikoL	0	0	0	−2	2	2	–	–
38Todd HawkinsR	0	0	0	−1	1	0	–	–
3Doug LidsterD	0	0	0	−1	1	0	–	–
5Garth ButcherD	0	0	0	−2	0	6	–	–
6Robert NordmarkD	0	0	0	+2	0	2	–	–
24Larry MelnykD	0	0	0	+1	0	2	–	–
27Harold SnepstsD	0	0	0	−1	0	0	–	–

Vancouver Canucks goalies
Goalie
1Kirk McLeanG		0	0	0	–	–
31Steve WeeksG	L	37	33	4	.892	59:17

Pittsburgh Penguins

Pittsburgh Penguins skaters

44Rob BrownR	0	2	2	+1	3	15	–	–
66Mario LemieuxC	0	2	2	+1	3	0	–	–
23Randy HillierD	0	2	2	+1	1	0	–	–
8Mark RecchiR	0	1	1	+1	5	0	–	–
12Bob ErreyL	1	0	1	0	2	4	–	–
25Kevin StevensL	0	1	1	0	2	10	–	–
4Chris DahlquistD	1	0	1	+1	2	0	–	–
33Zarley ZalapskiD	1	0	1	0	2	2	–	–
77Paul CoffeyD	1	0	1	0	6	0	–	–
9Andrew McbainR	0	0	0	−1	4	4	–	–
10Dan QuinnC	0	0	0	0	1	0	–	–
11John CullenC	0	0	0	0	1	2	–	–
16Jay CaufieldR	0	0	0	0	0	0	–	–
24Troy LoneyL	0	0	0	0	2	0	–	–
29Phil BourqueL	0	0	0	+1	1	4	–	–
5Gord DineenD	0	0	0	0	1	0	–	–
6Jim JohnsonD	0	0	0	0	0	4	–	–
27Gilbert DelormeD	0	0	0	0	1	2	–	–

Pittsburgh Penguins goalies
Goalie
1Wendell YoungG	W	27	24	3	.889	60:00
35Tom BarrassoG		0	0	0	–	–