Pittsburgh Penguins vs Quebec Nordiques
Regular season · Saturday, January 26, 1991 · Le Colisée
Game summary
The Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Quebec Nordiques 6–5 on Saturday, January 26, 1991 at Le Colisée. The Nordiques outshot the Penguins 33–31.
Goals came from Shawn Anderson, Kevin Stevens, Mark Recchi, Bob Errey, Jiri Hrdina, Guy Lafleur, John Cullen, Paul Coffey, Joe Sakic, Mike Hough and Mats Sundin.
Wendell Young made 28 saves on 33 shots for the win; Ron Tugnutt stopped 25 of 31.
Scoring
1st period
Shawn Anderson (2)Alexei Gusarov (4), Joe Sakic (39)0–107:36 QUE · 
Kevin Stevens (26)Larry Murphy (22), Paul Coffey (46)1–116:47 PIT ·
2nd period
Mark Recchi (26)Mario Lemieux (1), Bob Errey (10)2–101:31 PIT
Bob Errey (12)Mario Lemieux (2), Mark Recchi (51)3–105:57 PIT
Jiri Hrdina (5)Phil Bourque (10), Jaromir Jagr (17)4–114:58 PIT
3rd period
Guy Lafleur (7)Mike Hough (10), Stephane Morin (9)4–201:57 QUE
John Cullen (23)Paul Coffey (47), Mario Lemieux (3)5–211:25 PIT · 
Paul Coffey (20)Kevin Stevens (30), John Cullen (58)6–213:14 PIT
Joe Sakic (27)Mats Sundin (27)6–314:32 QUE
Mike Hough (9)Guy Lafleur (8), Stephane Morin (10)6–415:13 QUE
Mats Sundin (14)Shawn Anderson (3), Stephane Morin (11)6–517:37 QUE
Team stats
PITQUE
3133
0%0%
2/41/3
1214
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 6:13 into the first period
Tony Tanti · high sticking2 min - 7:36 into the first periodBob Errey · high sticking2 min
- 15:56 into the first period
Steven Finn · slashing2 min - 17:30 into the first periodCurtis Leschyshyn · hooking2 min
- 19:33 into the first periodKevin Stevens · roughing2 min
- 19:33 into the first periodPaul Gillis · roughing2 min
- 16:11 into the second periodPaul Gillis · cross checking2 min
- 19:54 into the second periodGordie Roberts · delaying game2 min
- 8:34 into the third periodBob Errey · roughing2 min
- 8:34 into the third periodScott Pearson · roughing2 min
- 9:51 into the third periodPhil Bourque · slashing2 min
- 9:51 into the third periodSteven Finn · roughing2 min
- 9:51 into the third periodMats Sundin · slashing2 min
Season series
Pittsburgh Penguins
| 66Mario LemieuxC | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 77Paul CoffeyD | 1 | 2 | 3 | −1 | 5 | – |
| 8Mark RecchiR | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 11John CullenC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 7 | – |
| 12Bob ErreyL | 1 | 1 | 2 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 25Kevin StevensL | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 29Phil BourqueL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 38Jiri HrdinaC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 68Jaromir JagrR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 55Larry MurphyD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 0 | – |
| 9Tony TantiR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 10Barry PedersonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 15Randy GilhenC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 34Scott YoungR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 22Paul StantonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 28Gordie RobertsD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 32Peter TaglianettiD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 3 | – |
| 33Zarley ZalapskiD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Wendell YoungG | W | 33 | 5 | .849 |
| 40Frank PietrangeloG | 0 | 0 | – |
Quebec Nordiques
| 25Stephane MorinC | 0 | 3 | 3 | +3 | 1 | – |
| 10Guy LafleurR | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 6 | – |
| 13Mats SundinC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 4 | – |
| 18Mike HoughL | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 19Joe SakicC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 37Shawn AndersonD | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 3 | – |
| 5Alexei GusarovD | 0 | 1 | 1 | −2 | 1 | – |
| 11Owen NolanR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 14Tony McKegneyL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 20Claude LoiselleC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 4 | – |
| 22Scott PearsonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 23Paul GillisC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 45Mark VermetteR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | 1 | – |
| 47Claude LapointeC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | – |
| 6Craig WolaninD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 0 | – |
| 7Curtis LeschyshynD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 27Randy VelischekD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | – |
| 29Steven FinnD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Ron TugnuttG | L | 31 | 6 | .806 |
| 30Scott GordonG | 0 | 0 | – |