1969-70 Pittsburgh Penguins Statistics
National Hockey League (NHL)
Team Record: 26-38-12 - 64 points
Finishing 2nd in the NHL's West Division
Postseason: 6-4
Lost NHL semi-finals
Quarter-Finals - Defeated Oakland Seals 4-0
Semi-Finals - Lost to St. Louis Blues 4-2
Coach: Red Kelly (26-38-12)
Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
1969-70 Pittsburgh Penguins RosterTeam Record: 26-38-12 - 64 points
Finishing 2nd in the NHL's West Division
Postseason: 6-4
Lost NHL semi-finals
Quarter-Finals - Defeated Oakland Seals 4-0
Semi-Finals - Lost to St. Louis Blues 4-2
Coach: Red Kelly (26-38-12)
Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
1969-70 Pittsburgh Penguins Results
The Pittsburgh Penguins of the National Hockey League ended the 1969-70 season with a record of 26 wins and 38 losses and 12 ties for 64 points, finishing second in the NHL's West Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 6-4.
The Penguins scored 182 goals and conceded 238. Dean Prentice netted 26 goals for Pittsburgh, while Michel Briere contributed 32 assists. Al Smith topped the squad with 15 wins and a team-best 3.03 goals against average, pacing regular goalies.
Red Kelly coached the team. The 1969-70 Pittsburgh Penguins lost in the NHL semi-finals.
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Scoring:
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | GWG | GTG | SOG | SG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dean Prentice | L | 75 | 26 | 25 | 51 | 14 | -20 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 205 | 12.7 |
| Ken Schinkel | R | 72 | 20 | 25 | 45 | 19 | -26 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 225 | 8.9 |
| Michel Briere | C | 76 | 12 | 32 | 44 | 20 | -15 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 223 | 5.4 |
| Jean Pronovost | R | 72 | 20 | 21 | 41 | 45 | -2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 222 | 9.0 |
| Bob Woytowich | D | 68 | 8 | 25 | 33 | 49 | -12 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 155 | 5.2 |
| Bryan Hextall | C | 66 | 12 | 19 | 31 | 87 | -22 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 132 | 9.1 |
| Ron Schock | C | 76 | 8 | 21 | 29 | 40 | -7 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 160 | 5.0 |
| Keith McCreary | L | 60 | 18 | 8 | 26 | 67 | -6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 134 | 13.4 |
| Glen Sather | L | 76 | 12 | 14 | 26 | 114 | -13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 127 | 9.4 |
| Val Fonteyne | L | 68 | 11 | 15 | 26 | 2 | -4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 73 | 15.1 |
| Wally Boyer | C | 72 | 11 | 12 | 23 | 34 | -5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 112 | 9.8 |
| Nick Harbaruk | R | 74 | 5 | 17 | 22 | 56 | -7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 119 | 4.2 |
| Jim Morrison | D | 59 | 5 | 15 | 20 | 40 | -20 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 135 | 3.7 |
| Duane Rupp | D | 64 | 2 | 14 | 16 | 18 | -11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 105 | 1.9 |
| Tracy Pratt | D | 65 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 124 | -29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 73 | 6.8 |
| Bob Blackburn | D | 60 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 51 | -14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 49 | 8.2 |
| Bryan Watson | D | 61 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 189 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 61 | 1.6 |
| Mike McMahon | D | 12 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 19 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 8.3 |
| Rick Kessell | C | 8 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 6.7 |
| Ron Snell | R | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 |
| Les Binkley | G | 27 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| George Swarbrick | R | 12 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 0.0 |
| Joe Daley | G | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dunc McCallum | D | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | -4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0.0 |
| Al Smith | G | 46 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 1295 | 182 | 294 | 476 | 1034 | -218 | 53 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 26 | 11 | 2389 | 7.6 |
Goaltenders:
| Player | GP | Min | W | L | T/OL | ENG | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Smith | 46 | 2555 | 15 | 20 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 129 | 3.03 | 0 | ||
| Les Binkley | 27 | 1477 | 10 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 79 | 3.21 | 0 | ||
| Joe Daley | 9 | 528 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 26 | 2.95 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 82 | 4560 | 26 | 38 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 234 | 3.08 | 0 |
Postseason - Scoring:
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | GWG | GTG | SOG | SG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dean Prentice | L | 10 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ken Schinkel | R | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Michel Briere | C | 10 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Jean Pronovost | R | 10 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Bob Woytowich | D | 10 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Bryan Hextall | C | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ron Schock | C | 10 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Keith McCreary | L | 10 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Glen Sather | L | 10 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Val Fonteyne | L | 10 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Wally Boyer | C | 10 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Nick Harbaruk | R | 10 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Jim Morrison | D | 8 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Duane Rupp | D | 6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Tracy Pratt | D | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 51 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Bob Blackburn | D | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Bryan Watson | D | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Les Binkley | G | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Dunc McCallum | D | 10 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Al Smith | G | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 180 | 23 | 40 | 63 | 211 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
Postseason - Goaltenders:
| Player | GP | Min | W | L | T | ENG | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Smith | 3 | 180 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 3.33 | 0 | ||
| Les Binkley | 7 | 428 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 2.10 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 10 | 608 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 2.47 | 0 |
