1998–99 Pittsburgh Penguins season

1998–99 Pittsburgh Penguins
Division	3rd Atlantic
Conference	8th Eastern
1998–99 record	38–30–14
Goals for	242
Goals against	225
Team information
General Manager	Craig Patrick
Coach	Kevin Constantine
Captain	Jaromir Jagr
Team leaders
<1997–98 1999–2000 > The 1998–99 Pittsburgh Penguins season was the Penguins' 32nd season in the National Hockey League (NHL). Regular season The Penguins were the least penalized team during the regular season, with just 302 power-play opportunities against. They also allowed the most short-handed goals, with 14.[1] Final standings Atlantic Division R CR GP W L T GF GA Pts 1 1 New Jersey Devils 82 47 24 11 248 196 105 2 5 Philadelphia Flyers 82 37 26 19 231 196 93 3 8 Pittsburgh Penguins 82 38 30 14 242 225 90 4 10 New York Rangers 82 33 38 11 217 227 77 5 13 New York Islanders 82 24 48 10 194 244 58 [2] Eastern Conference[3] R Div GP W L T GF GA Pts 1 y – New Jersey Devils ATL 82 47 24 11 248 196 105 2 y – Ottawa Senators NE 82 44 23 15 239 179 103 3 y – Carolina Hurricanes SE 82 34 30 18 210 202 86 4 Toronto Maple Leafs NE 82 45 30 7 268 231 97 5 Philadelphia Flyers ATL 82 37 26 19 231 196 93 6 Boston Bruins NE 82 39 30 13 214 181 91 7 Buffalo Sabres NE 82 37 28 17 207 175 91 8 Pittsburgh Penguins ATL 82 38 30 14 242 225 90 9 Florida Panthers SE 82 30 34 18 210 228 78 10 New York Rangers ATL 82 33 38 11 217 227 77 11 Montreal Canadiens NE 82 32 39 11 184 209 75 12 Washington Capitals SE 82 31 45 6 200 218 68 13 New York Islanders ATL 82 24 48 10 194 244 58 14 Tampa Bay Lightning SE 82 19 54 9 179 292 47 Divisions: ATL - Atlantic Division, NE - Northeast Division, SE - Southeast Division bold – Qualified for playoffs; y – Won division Schedule and results 1998–99 Schedule October: 4–3–2 (Home: 0–1–1 ; Road: 4–2–1), 10 Points # Oct Visitor Score Home Record Points 1 10 Pittsburgh Penguins 4–3 New York Islanders 1–0–0 2 2 14 Pittsburgh Penguins 3–1 New Jersey Devils 2–0–0 4 3 17 New York Rangers 3–3 Pittsburgh Penguins 2–0–1 5 4 21 Pittsburgh Penguins 0–5 Tampa Bay Lightning 2–1–1 5 5 24 Toronto Maple Leafs 6–6 Pittsburgh Penguins 2–2–1 5 6 26 Pittsburgh Penguins 2–0 Toronto Maple Leafs 3–2–1 7 7 28 Pittsburgh Penguins 5–2 Calgary Flames 4–2–1 9 8 30 Pittsburgh Penguins 2–2 Vancouver Canucks 4–2–2 10 9 31 Pittsburgh Penguins 1–4 Edmonton Oilers 4–3–2 10 November: 6–3–3 (Home: 3–1–3 ; Road: 3–2–0), 15 Points # Nov Visitor Score Home Record Points 10 3 Philadelphia Flyers 4–4 Pittsburgh Penguins 4–3–3 11 11 5 Pittsburgh Penguins 4–2 Ottawa Senators 5–3–3 13 12 7 Boston Bruins 0–0 Pittsburgh Penguins 5–3–4 14 13 10 New York Islanders 2–2 Pittsburgh Penguins 6–3–4 16 14 13 Pittsburgh Penguins 3–4 New Jersey Devils 6–4–4 16 15 14 Florida Panthers 0–0 Pittsburgh Penguins 7–4–4 18 16 17 Philadelphia Flyers 4–4 Pittsburgh Penguins 7–5–4 18 17 19 Pittsburgh Penguins 5–1 Tampa Bay Lightning 8–5–4 20 18 21 Tampa Bay Lightning 2–2 Pittsburgh Penguins 9–5–4 22 19 25 Pittsburgh Penguins 4–5 Washington Capitals 9–6–4 22 20 27 New York Rangers 2–2 Pittsburgh Penguins 9–6–5 23 21 28 Pittsburgh Penguins 4–3 Montreal Canadiens 10–6–5 25 December: 5–4–2 (Home: 4–1–1 ; Road: 1–3–1), 12 Points # Dec Visitor Score Home Record Points 22 1 Mighty Ducks of Anaheim 4–4 Pittsburgh Penguins 10–6–6 26 23 4 Pittsburgh Penguins 3–3 Carolina Hurricanes 10–6–7 27 24 5 Pittsburgh Penguins 1–2 Boston Bruins 10–7–7 27 25 12 Pittsburgh Penguins 4–3 St. Louis Blues 11–7–7 29 26 15 Tampa Bay Lightning 2–2 OT Pittsburgh Penguins 12–7–7 31 27 16 Pittsburgh Penguins 1–4 Florida Panthers 12–8–7 31 28 19 Washington Capitals 0–0 Pittsburgh Penguins 13–8–7 33 29 21 Pittsburgh Penguins 1–7 Toronto Maple Leafs 13–9–7 33 30 22 Los Angeles Kings 3–3 Pittsburgh Penguins 13–10–7 33 31 26 Ottawa Senators 1–1 OT Pittsburgh Penguins 14–10–7 35 32 30 Florida Panthers 4–4 Pittsburgh Penguins 15–10–7 37 January: 8–5–0 (Home: 5–2–0 ; Road: 3–3–0), 16 Points # Jan Visitor Score Home Record Points 33 2 Pittsburgh Penguins 4–2 Florida Panthers 16–10–7 39 34 5 Calgary Flames 1–1 Pittsburgh Penguins 17–10–7 41 35 7 Carolina Hurricanes 2–2 Pittsburgh Penguins 18–10–7 43 36 9 St. Louis Blues 1–1 Pittsburgh Penguins 19–10–7 45 37 13 Pittsburgh Penguins 3–5 Phoenix Coyotes 19–11–7 45 38 15 Pittsburgh Penguins 2–3 San Jose Sharks 19–12–7 45 39 16 Pittsburgh Penguins 5–1 Los Angeles Kings 20–12–7 47 40 18 Pittsburgh Penguins 3–5 Mighty Ducks of Anaheim 20–13–7 47 41 21 New York Islanders 5–5 Pittsburgh Penguins 20–14–7 47 42 26 Carolina Hurricanes 5–5 Pittsburgh Penguins 20–15–7 47 43 28 Toronto Maple Leafs 0–0 Pittsburgh Penguins 21–15–7 49 44 30 Boston Bruins 2–2 Pittsburgh Penguins 22–15–7 51 45 31 Pittsburgh Penguins 5–3 Montreal Canadiens 23–15–7 53 February: 9–5–0 (Home: 7–0–0 ; Road: 2–5–0), 18 Points # Feb Visitor Score Home Record Points 46 2 Buffalo Sabres 3–3 Pittsburgh Penguins 24–15–7 55 47 5 Florida Panthers 0–0 Pittsburgh Penguins 25–15–7 57 48 7 Detroit Red Wings 1–1 Pittsburgh Penguins 26–15–7 59 49 9 Montreal Canadiens 2–2 OT Pittsburgh Penguins 27–15–7 61 50 11 Vancouver Canucks 5–5 OT Pittsburgh Penguins 28–15–7 63 51 13 Pittsburgh Penguins 3–2 OT Nashville Predators 29–15–7 65 52 15 Washington Capitals 3–3 Pittsburgh Penguins 30–15–7 67 53 17 Pittsburgh Penguins 1–3 New York Islanders 30–16–7 67 54 19 Pittsburgh Penguins 1–6 New York Rangers 30–17–7 67 55 21 Pittsburgh Penguins 1–2 Philadelphia Flyers 30–18–7 67 56 22 Phoenix Coyotes 1–1 Pittsburgh Penguins 31–18–7 69 57 25 Pittsburgh Penguins 3–2 Colorado Avalanche 32–18–7 71 58 26 Pittsburgh Penguins 4–6 Dallas Stars 32–19–7 71 59 28 Pittsburgh Penguins 3–4 Washington Capitals 32–20–7 71 March: 4–5–6 (Home: 2–3–5 ; Road: 2–2–1), 14 Points # Mar Visitor Score Home Record Points 60 3 Montreal Canadiens 4–4 Pittsburgh Penguins 32–20–8 72 61 5 Edmonton Oilers 2–2 Pittsburgh Penguins 32–20–9 73 62 7 Colorado Avalanche 3–3 Pittsburgh Penguins 32–21–9 73 63 9 New Jersey Devils 3–3 Pittsburgh Penguins 32–22–9 73 64 10 Pittsburgh Penguins 3–2 OT Carolina Hurricanes 33–22–9 75 65 13 Philadelphia Flyers 0–0 Pittsburgh Penguins 34–22–9 77 66 16 Dallas Stars 2–2 Pittsburgh Penguins 34–22–10 78 67 17 Pittsburgh Penguins 2–0 Tampa Bay Lightning 35–22–10 80 68 20 Nashville Predators 1–1 Pittsburgh Penguins 35–22–11 81 69 21 Pittsburgh Penguins 2–2 New York Rangers 35–22–12 82 70 23 Chicago Blackhawks 2–2 Pittsburgh Penguins 36–22–12 84 71 25 Pittsburgh Penguins 3–5 New Jersey Devils 36–23–12 84 72 27 Buffalo Sabres 1–1 Pittsburgh Penguins 36–23–13 85 73 28 Pittsburgh Penguins 3–4 OT Buffalo Sabres 36–24–13 85 74 30 Ottawa Senators 6–6 Pittsburgh Penguins 36–25–13 85 April: 2–5–1 (Home: 0–2–0 ; Road: 2–3–1), 5 Points # Apr Visitor Score Home Record Points 75 1 Pittsburgh Penguins 3–3 Ottawa Senators 36–25–14 86 76 3 New Jersey Devils 4–4 Pittsburgh Penguins 36–26–14 86 77 5 Pittsburgh Penguins 1–3 Buffalo Sabres 36–27–14 86 78 8 Pittsburgh Penguins 1–3 Philadelphia Flyers 36–28–14 86 79 11 Pittsburgh Penguins 3–0 Detroit Red Wings 37–28–14 88 80 15 Pittsburgh Penguins 2–4 Boston Bruins 37–29–14 88 81 17 New York Islanders 7–7 Pittsburgh Penguins 37–30–14 88 82 18 Pittsburgh Penguins 2–1 OT New York Rangers 38–30–14 90 Legend:           = Win           = Loss           = Tie Playoffs 1999 Stanley Cup Playoffs Eastern Conference Quarterfinals: 4–3 (Home: 2–1 ; Road: 2–2) # Date Visitor Score Home Record 1 Apr 22 Pittsburgh Penguins 1–3 New Jersey Devils 0–1 2 Apr 24 Pittsburgh Penguins 4–1 New Jersey Devils 1–1 3 Apr 25 New Jersey Devils 2–4 Pittsburgh Penguins 2–1 4 Apr 27 New Jersey Devils 4–2 Pittsburgh Penguins 2–2 5 Apr 30 Pittsburgh Penguins 3–4 New Jersey Devils 2–3 6 May 2 New Jersey Devils 2–3 OT Pittsburgh Penguins 3–3 7 May 4 Pittsburgh Penguins 4–2 New Jersey Devils 4–3 Eastern Conference Semifinals: 2–4 (Home: 1–2 ; Road: 1–2) # Date Visitor Score Home Record 1 May 7 Pittsburgh Penguins 2–0 Toronto Maple Leafs 1–0 2 May 9 Pittsburgh Penguins 2–4 Toronto Maple Leafs 1–1 3 May 11 Toronto Maple Leafs 3–4 Pittsburgh Penguins 2–1 4 May 13 Toronto Maple Leafs 3–2 OT Pittsburgh Penguins 2–2 5 May 15 Pittsburgh Penguins 1–4 Toronto Maple Leafs 2–3 6 May 17 Toronto Maple Leafs 4–3 OT Pittsburgh Penguins 2–4 Legend:           = Win           = Loss           = Playoff series win Player statistics Skaters Regular Season[4] Player GP G A Pts +/− PIM Jagr, JaromirJaromir Jagr 81 44 83 127 17 66 Straka, MartinMartin Straka 80 35 48 83 12 26 Titov, GermanGerman Titov 72 11 45 56 18 34 Kovalev, AlexAlex Kovalev† 63 20 26 46 8 37 Lang, RobertRobert Lang 72 21 23 44 –10 24 Hrdina, JanJan Hrdina 82 13 29 42 –2 40 Miller, KipKip Miller 77 19 23 42 1 22 Hatcher, KevinKevin Hatcher 66 11 27 38 11 24 Barnes, StuStu Barnes‡ 64 20 12 32 –12 20 Werenka, BradBrad Werenka 81 6 18 24 17 93 Brown, RobertRobert Brown 58 13 11 24 –15 16 Slegr, JiriJiri Slegr 63 3 20 23 13 86 Morozov, AlekseyAleksey Morozov 67 9 10 19 5 14 Dollas, BobBob Dollas 70 2 8 10 –3 60 Kesa, DannyDanny Kesa 67 2 8 10 –9 27 Moran, IanIan Moran 62 4 5 9 1 37 Galanov, MaximMaxim Galanov 51 4 3 7 –8 14 Serowik, JeffJeff Serowik 26 0 6 6 –4 16 Kasparaitis, DariusDarius Kasparaitis 48 1 4 5 12 70 Barnaby, MatthewMatthew Barnaby† 18 2 2 4 –10 34 Sonnenberg, MartinMartin Sonnenberg 44 1 1 2 –2 19 Ignatjev, VictorVictor Ignatjev 11 0 1 1 –3 6 Lebeau, PatrickPatrick Lebeau 8 1 0 1 –2 2 Andrusak, GregGreg Andrusak 7 0 1 1 4 4 Wright, TylerTyler Wright 61 0 0 0 –2 90 Wilkinson, NeilNeil Wilkinson 24 0 0 0 –2 22 Butenschon, SvenSven Butenschon 17 0 0 0 –7 6 Tamer, ChrisChris Tamer‡ 11 0 0 0 –2 32 Bonin, BrianBrian Bonin 5 0 0 0 –2 0 Skrbek, PavelPavel Skrbek 4 0 0 0 2 2 Savoia, RyanRyan Savoia 3 0 0 0 –1 0 Pronger, SeanSean Pronger‡ 2 0 0 0 0 0 York, HarryHarry York†‡ 2 0 0 0 0 0 Playoffs[5] Player GP G A Pts +/− PIM Straka, MartinMartin Straka 13 6 9 15 0 6 Kovalev, AlexAlex Kovalev 10 5 7 12 0 14 Jagr, JaromirJaromir Jagr 9 5 7 12 1 16 Miller, KipKip Miller 13 2 7 9 –1 19 Titov, GermanGerman Titov 11 3 5 8 4 4 Brown, RobertRobert Brown 13 2 5 7 –2 8 Hrdina, JanJan Hrdina 13 4 1 5 –1 12 Hatcher, KevinKevin Hatcher 13 2 3 5 1 4 Slegr, JiriJiri Slegr 13 1 3 4 1 12 Werenka, BradBrad Werenka 13 1 1 2 0 6 Moran, IanIan Moran 13 0 2 2 –3 8 Lang, RobertRobert Lang 12 0 2 2 –3 0 Morozov, AlekseyAleksey Morozov 10 1 1 2 1 0 Kesa, DannyDanny Kesa 13 1 0 1 –2 0 Dollas, BobBob Dollas 13 1 0 1 –4 6 Andrusak, GregGreg Andrusak 12 1 0 1 –1 6 Barnaby, MatthewMatthew Barnaby 13 0 0 0 –2 35 Wright, TylerTyler Wright 13 0 0 0 –2 19 Sonnenberg, MartinMartin Sonnenberg 7 0 0 0 –2 0 Bonin, BrianBrian Bonin 3 0 0 0 –1 0 Hlushko, ToddTodd Hlushko 2 0 0 0 0 0 Galanov, MaximMaxim Galanov 1 0 0 0 0 0 Ignatjev, VictorVictor Ignatjev 1 0 0 0 0 2 Goaltenders Regular Season[6] Player GP GS TOI W L T GA GAA SA SV% SO G A PIM Barrasso, TomTom Barrasso 43 43 2306:15 19 16 3 98 2.55 993 0.901 4 0 3 20 Skudra, PeterPeter Skudra 37 27 1914:12 15 11 5 89 2.79 822 0.892 3 0 0 2 Aubin, Jean-SebastienJean-Sebastien Aubin 17 11 756:15 4 3 6 28 2.22 304 0.908 2 0 0 0 Playoffs[7] Player GP GS TOI W L OT GA GAA SA SV% SO G A PIM Barrasso, TomTom Barrasso 13 13 787:20 6 7 0 0 35 2.67 350 0.900 1 0 0 4 ^†Denotes player spent time with another team before joining the Penguins. Stats reflect time with the Penguins only. ^‡Denotes player was traded mid-season. Stats reflect time with the Team only. Transactions The Penguins have been involved in the following transactions during the 1998–99 season:[8] Trades November 25, 1998 To New York Rangers Petr Nedved Sean Pronger Chris Tamer To Pittsburgh Penguins Alexei Kovalev Harry York future considerations February 10, 1999 To Philadelphia Flyers Sean O`Brien To Pittsburgh Penguins future considerations March 11, 1999 To Buffalo Sabres Stu Barnes To Pittsburgh Penguins Matthew Barnaby March 18, 1999 To Tampa Bay Lightning future considerations (cash) To Pittsburgh Penguins Brent Peterson Free agents acquired Player Former team Date Dan Kesa Hartford Whalers August 20, 1998 Free agents lost Player New team Date Ron Francis Carolina Hurricanes July 13, 1998 Stefan Bergkvist Leksands IF (Sweden) July 14, 1998 Domenic Pittis Buffalo Sabres August 10, 1998 Chris Ferraro Edmonton Oilers August 13, 1998 Ed Olczyk Chicago Blackhawks August 26, 1998 Joe Dziedzic Phoenix Coyotes August 27, 1998 Fredrik Olausson Mighty Ducks of Anaheim August 28, 1998 Andreas Johansson Ottawa Senators September 29, 1998 Maxim Galanov Atlanta Thrashers (Expansion Draft) June 25, 1999 Claimed via waivers Date Player Previous team October 5, 1998 Kip Miller New York Islanders October 5, 1998 Maxim Galanov New York Rangers Lost via waivers Date Player New team December 8, 1998 Harry York Vancouver Canucks Player signings Player Date Sean Pronger August 10, 1998 Rob Brown August 11, 1998 Sean O'Brien August 11, 1998 Viktors Ignatjevs August 11, 1998 Robert Lang September 22, 1998 Martin Sonnenberg October 9, 1998 Brian Leitza October 12, 1998 Patrick Lebeau October 18, 1998 Greg Andrusak March 19, 1999 Hans Jonsson June 21, 1999 Roster # Nat Player Pos S/G Age NHL Draft Birthplace 49 Andrusak, GregGreg Andrusak D R 29 1988 Cranbrook, British Columbia 30 Aubin, Jean-SebastienJean-Sebastien Aubin G R 21 1995 Montreal, Quebec 36 Barnaby, MatthewMatthew Barnaby RW L 26 1992 Ottawa, Ontario 35 Barrasso, TomTom Barrasso G R 34 1983 Boston, Massachusetts 17 Bonin, BrianBrian Bonin C L 25 1992 St. Paul, Minnesota 44 Brown, RobertRobert Brown RW L 31 1986 Kingston, Ontario 22 Butenschon, SvenSven Butenschon D L 23 1994 Itzehoe, Germany 8 Dollas, BobBob Dollas D L 34 1983 Montreal, Quebec 47 Galanov, MaximMaxim Galanov D L 25 1993 Krasnoyarsk, Russia 4 Hatcher, KevinKevin Hatcher D R 32 1984 Detroit, Michigan 38 Hrdina, JanJan Hrdina C R 23 1995 Hradec, Czech Republic 46 Ignatjev, VictorVictor Ignatjev D R 29 1992 Riga, Latvia 68 Jagr, JaromirJaromir Jagr RW L 27 1990 Kladno, Czech Republic 11 Kasparaitis, DariusDarius Kasparaitis D L 26 1992 Elektrenai, Lithuania 48 Kelleher, ChrisChris Kelleher D L 24 1993 Cambridge, Massachusetts 25/28 Kesa, DannyDanny Kesa RW R 27 1991 Vancouver, British Columbia 27 Kovalev, AlexAlex Kovalev RW L 26 1991 Togliatti, Russia 20 Lang, RobertRobert Lang C R 28 1990 Teplice, Czech Republic 18 Lebeau, PatrickPatrick Lebeau LW L 29 1989 St. Jerome, Quebec 37 Miller, KipKip Miller C L 30 1987 Lansing, Michigan 24 Moran, IanIan Moran D R 26 1990 Cleveland, Ohio 95 Morozov, AlekseyAleksey Morozov RW L 22 1995 Moscow, Russia 0 Protsenko, BorisBoris Protsenko RW R 20 1996 Kiev, Ukraine 18 Savoia, RyanRyan Savoia C R 26 Undrafted Thorold, Ontario 16/48 Serowik, JeffJeff Serowik D R 32 1985 Manchester, New Hampshire 46 Skrbek, PavelPavel Skrbek D R 20 1996 Kladno, Czech Republic 1 Skudra, PeterPeter Skudra G L 26 Undrafted Riga, Latvia 71 Slegr, JiriJiri Slegr D L 28 1990 Jihlava, Czech Republic 12/45 Sonnenberg, MartinMartin Sonnenberg LW L 21 Undrafted Wetaskiwin, Alberta 82 Straka, MartinMartin Straka C L 26 1992 Plzen, Czech Republic 9 Titov, GermanGerman Titov C L 33 1993 Moscow, Russia 5 Werenka, BradBrad Werenka D L 30 1987 Two Hills, Alberta 6 Wilkinson, NeilNeil Wilkinson D R 31 1986 Selkirk, Manitoba 29 Wright, TylerTyler Wright C R 26 1991 Kamsac, Saskatchewan Draft picks Pittsburgh Penguins' picks at the 1998 NHL Entry Draft.[9] Round # Player Pos Nationality College/Junior/Club Team (League) 1 23 Milan Kraft Center  Czech Republic Keramika Plzen (Czech) 2 54 Alexander Zevakhin Right Wing  Russia CSKA Moskow (RSL) 3 80^[a] David Cameron Center  Canada Prince Albert Raiders (WHL) 4 110 Scott Meyers Goaltender  Canada Prince George Cougars (WHL) 5 134^[b] Rob Scuderi Defense  United States Boston College (Hockey East) 6 169 Jan Fadrny Center  Czech Republic Slavia Praha (Czech) 7 196 Joel Scherban Center  Canada London Knights (OHL) 8 224 Mika Lehto Goaltender  Finland Assat (SM-liiga) 9 244^[c] Toby Petersen Center  United States Colorado College (WCHA) 9 254 Matt Hussey Center  United States Avon Old Farms (USHS-CN) Draft notes[10] ^a The Colorado Avalanche's third-round pick went to the Pittsburgh Penguins as a result of a September 28, 1997 trade that sent Francois Leroux to the Avalanche in exchange for this pick. The Pittsburgh Penguins' third-round pick went to the Edmonton Oilers as the result of an August 12, 1997 trade that sent Jiri Slegr to the Penguins in exchange for this pick. ^b The Buffalo Sabres' fifth-round pick went to the Pittsburgh Penguins as a result of a September 24, 1997 trade that sent Jason Woolley to the Sabres in exchange for this pick. The Pittsburgh Penguins' fifth-round pick went to the Vancouver Canucks as the result of a March 18, 1997 trade that sent Josef Beranek to the Penguins in exchange for this pick. ^c Compensatory pick received from NHL as compensation for free agent Craig Muni. Farm teams The American Hockey League's Syracuse Crunch finished last overall in the standings with a record of 18-50-9-3. See also 1998–99 NHL season References http://www.hockey-reference.com/leagues/NHL_1999.html Dinger 2011, p. 155. "1998-1999 Conference Standings Standings - NHL.com - Standings". NHL. 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