2008-09 Pittsburgh Penguins Statistics
National Hockey League (NHL)
Team Record: 45-28-9 (SO: 6-6) - 99 points
Finishing 2nd in the NHL's Atlantic Division
Postseason: 16-8
Won Stanley Cup
Conference Quarter-Finals - Defeated Philadelphia Flyers 4-2
Conference Semi-Finals - Defeated Washington Capitals 4-3
Conference Finals - Defeated Carolina Hurricanes 4-0
Stanley Cup Finals - Defeated Detroit Red Wings 4-3
Coach: Michel Therrien (27-25, 5 OTL)
Coach: Dan Bylsma (18-3, 4 OTL)
Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
2008-09 Pittsburgh Penguins RosterTeam Record: 45-28-9 (SO: 6-6) - 99 points
Finishing 2nd in the NHL's Atlantic Division
Postseason: 16-8
Won Stanley Cup
Conference Quarter-Finals - Defeated Philadelphia Flyers 4-2
Conference Semi-Finals - Defeated Washington Capitals 4-3
Conference Finals - Defeated Carolina Hurricanes 4-0
Stanley Cup Finals - Defeated Detroit Red Wings 4-3
Coach: Michel Therrien (27-25, 5 OTL)
Coach: Dan Bylsma (18-3, 4 OTL)
Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
2008-09 Pittsburgh Penguins Results
The Pittsburgh Penguins of the National Hockey League ended the 2008-09 season with a record of 45 wins and 28 losses (and 9 overtime losses), with a 6-6 showing in shootouts for 99 points, finishing second in the NHL's Atlantic Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 16-8.
The Penguins scored 264 goals and gave up 239. Evgeni Malkin netted 35 goals for Pittsburgh, and Sidney Crosby tallied 30 or more, too. Evgeni Malkin contributed 78 assists. Marc-Andre Fleury earned 35 wins for the squad and a team-best 2.67 goals against average, pacing goaltenders with enough qualifying appearances.
Michel Therrien and Dan Bylsma coached the team. The 2008-09 Pittsburgh Penguins won the Stanley Cup.
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Scoring:
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | GWG | GTG | SOG | SG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evgeni Malkin | C | 82 | 35 | 78 | 113 | 80 | 17 | 14 | 27 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 290 | 12.1 |
| Sidney Crosby | C | 77 | 33 | 70 | 103 | 76 | 3 | 7 | 33 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 238 | 13.9 |
| Jordan Staal | C | 82 | 22 | 27 | 49 | 37 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 166 | 13.3 |
| Petr Sykora | R | 76 | 25 | 21 | 46 | 36 | 3 | 13 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 180 | 13.9 |
| Ruslan Fedotenko | L | 65 | 16 | 23 | 39 | 44 | 18 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 117 | 13.7 |
| Miroslav Satan | L | 65 | 17 | 19 | 36 | 36 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 120 | 14.2 |
| Tyler Kennedy | C | 67 | 15 | 20 | 35 | 30 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 171 | 8.8 |
| Kris Letang | D | 74 | 10 | 23 | 33 | 24 | -7 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 138 | 7.2 |
| Matt Cooke | L | 76 | 13 | 18 | 31 | 101 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 86 | 15.1 |
| Pascal Dupuis | L | 71 | 12 | 16 | 28 | 30 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 145 | 8.3 |
| Maxime Talbot | C | 75 | 12 | 10 | 22 | 63 | -9 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 102 | 11.8 |
| Alex Goligoski | D | 45 | 6 | 14 | 20 | 16 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 61 | 9.8 |
| Sergei Gonchar | D | 25 | 6 | 13 | 19 | 26 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 71 | 8.5 |
| Brooks Orpik | D | 79 | 2 | 17 | 19 | 73 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 5.1 |
| Chris Kunitz | L | 20 | 7 | 11 | 18 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 39 | 17.9 |
| Rob Scuderi | D | 81 | 1 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 51 | 2.0 |
| Ryan Whitney | D | 28 | 2 | 11 | 13 | 16 | -15 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 4.8 |
| Bill Guerin | R | 17 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 45 | 11.1 |
| Hal Gill | D | 62 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 53 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 5.0 |
| Mark Eaton | D | 68 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 36 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 11.8 |
| Philippe Boucher | D | 25 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 24 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 8.1 |
| Mike Zigomanis | C | 22 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 27 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 8.7 |
| Eric Godard | R | 71 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 171 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 10.0 |
| Bill Thomas | R | 16 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | -4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 11.8 |
| Dustin Jeffrey | C | 14 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 5.6 |
| Chris Minard | L | 20 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 33 | 3.0 |
| Darryl Sydor | D | 8 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 14.3 |
| Tim Wallace | R | 16 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0.0 |
| Jeff Taffe | C | 8 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | -4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0.0 |
| Luca Caputi | L | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 14.3 |
| Marc-Andre Fleury | G | 62 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Craig Adams | R | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0.0 |
| Paul Bissonnette | L | 15 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 22 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 |
| Janne Pesonen | L | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 |
| Dany Sabourin | G | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| John Curry | G | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Connor James | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ryan Stone | C | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0.0 |
| Mathieu Garon | G | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ben Lovejoy | D | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 |
| Totals | 1564 | 258 | 448 | 706 | 1106 | 102 | 62 | 118 | 7 | 5 | 39 | 0 | 2381 | 10.8 |
Goaltenders:
| Player | GP | Min | W | L | T/OL | ENG | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marc-Andre Fleury | 62 | 3641 | 35 | 18 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 162 | 2.67 | 1850 | 1688 | .912 |
| Dany Sabourin | 19 | 989 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 47 | 2.85 | 463 | 416 | .898 |
| Mathieu Garon | 4 | 206 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 2.91 | 94 | 84 | .894 |
| John Curry | 3 | 150 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2.40 | 69 | 63 | .913 |
| Totals | 88 | 4986 | 45 | 28 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 225 | 2.71 | 2701 | 2476 | .917 |
Postseason - Scoring:
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | GWG | GTG | SOG | SG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evgeni Malkin | C | 24 | 14 | 22 | 36 | 51 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 104 | 13.5 | |
| Sidney Crosby | C | 24 | 15 | 16 | 31 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 79 | 19.0 | |
| Jordan Staal | C | 24 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 8 | -5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 58 | 6.9 | |
| Petr Sykora | R | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0.0 | |
| Ruslan Fedotenko | L | 24 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 58 | 12.1 | |
| Miroslav Satan | L | 17 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 4.8 | |
| Tyler Kennedy | C | 24 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 4 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 68 | 7.4 | |
| Kris Letang | D | 23 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 26 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 54 | 7.4 | |
| Matt Cooke | L | 24 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 22 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 3.2 | |
| Pascal Dupuis | L | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | -5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0.0 | |
| Maxime Talbot | C | 24 | 8 | 5 | 13 | 19 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 37 | 21.6 | |
| Alex Goligoski | D | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | |
| Sergei Gonchar | D | 22 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 41 | 7.3 | |
| Brooks Orpik | D | 24 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 22 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0.0 | |
| Chris Kunitz | L | 24 | 1 | 13 | 14 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 46 | 2.2 | |
| Rob Scuderi | D | 24 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 12.5 | |
| Bill Guerin | R | 24 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 70 | 10.0 | |
| Hal Gill | D | 24 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0.0 | |
| Mark Eaton | D | 24 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 25.0 | |
| Philippe Boucher | D | 9 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | -2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | |
| Marc-Andre Fleury | G | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Craig Adams | R | 24 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 16 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 11.5 | |
| Mathieu Garon | G | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 457 | 79 | 131 | 210 | 279 | 41 | 20 | 35 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 781 | 10.1 |
Postseason - Goaltenders:
| Player | GP | Min | W | L | T | ENG | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marc-Andre Fleury | 24 | 1447 | 16 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 63 | 2.61 | 686 | 623 | .908 |
| Mathieu Garon | 1 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 8 | 8 | 1.000 |
| Totals | 25 | 1471 | 16 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 63 | 2.57 | 757 | 694 | .917 |
