1998–99 Pittsburgh Penguins season

The 1998–99 Pittsburgh Penguins season was the Penguins' thirty-second season in the National Hockey League (NHL).
==Offseason==
==Regular season==
===Final standings===
===Game log===
No.	R	Date 	Score 	Opponent 	Record
1 	W	October 10, 1998 	4–3 	@ New York Islanders (1998–99) 	1–0–0
2 	W	October 14, 1998 	3–1 	@ New Jersey Devils (1998–99) 	2–0–0
3 	T	October 17, 1998 	3–3 OT	New York Rangers (1998–99) 	2–0–1
4 	L	October 21, 1998 	0–5 	@ Tampa Bay Lightning (1998–99) 	2–1–1
5 	L	October 24, 1998 	4–6 	Toronto Maple Leafs (1998–99) 	2–2–1
6 	W	October 26, 1998 	2–0 	@ Toronto Maple Leafs (1998–99) 	3–2–1
7 	W	October 28, 1998 	5–2 	@ Calgary Flames (1998–99) 	4–2–1
8 	T	October 30, 1998 	2–2 OT	@ Vancouver Canucks (1998–99) 	4–2–2
9 	L	October 31, 1998 	1–4 	@ Edmonton Oilers (1998–99) 	4–3–2
10 	T	November 3, 1998 	4–4 OT	Philadelphia Flyers (1998–99) 	4–3–3
11 	W	November 5, 1998 	4–2 	@ Ottawa Senators (1998–99) 	5–3–3
12 	T	November 7, 1998 	0–0 OT	Boston Bruins (1998–99) 	5–3–4
13 	W	November 10, 1998	3–2 	New York Islanders (1998–99) 	6–3–4
14 	L	November 13, 1998	3–4 	@ New Jersey Devils (1998–99) 	6–4–4
15 	W	November 14, 1998	4–0 	Florida Panthers (1998–99) 	7–4–4
16 	L	November 17, 1998	1–4 	Philadelphia Flyers (1998–99) 	7–5–4
17 	W	November 19, 1998	5–1 	@ Tampa Bay Lightning (1998–99) 	8–5–4
18 	W	November 21, 1998	5–2 	Tampa Bay Lightning (1998–99) 	9–5–4
19 	L	November 25, 1998	4–5 	@ Washington Capitals (1998–99) 	9–6–4
20 	T	November 27, 1998	2–2 OT	New York Rangers (1998–99) 	9–6–5
21 	W	November 28, 1998	4–3 	@ Montreal Canadiens (1998–99) 	10–6–5
22 	T	December 1, 1998 	4–4 OT	Mighty Ducks of Anaheim (1998–99) 	10–6–6
23 	T	December 4, 1998 	3–3 OT	@ Carolina Hurricanes (1998–99) 	10–6–7
24 	L	December 5, 1998 	1–2 	@ Boston Bruins (1998–99) 	10–7–7
25 	W	December 12, 1998	4–3 	@ St. Louis Blues (1998–99) 	11–7–7
26 	W	December 15, 1998	3–2 OT	Tampa Bay Lightning (1998–99) 	12–7–7
27 	L	December 16, 1998	1–4 	@ Florida Panthers (1998–99) 	12–8–7
28 	W	December 19, 1998	3–0 	Washington Capitals (1998–99) 	13–8–7
29 	L	December 21, 1998	1–7 	@ Toronto Maple Leafs (1998–99) 	13–9–7
30 	L	December 22, 1998	0–3 	Los Angeles Kings (1998–99) 	13–10–7
31 	W	December 26, 1998	2–1 OT	Ottawa Senators (1998–99) 	14–10–7
32 	W	December 30, 1998	7–4 	Florida Panthers (1998–99) 	15–10–7
33 	W	January 2, 1999 	4–2 	@ Florida Panthers (1998–99) 	16–10–7
34 	W	January 5, 1999 	5–1 	Calgary Flames (1998–99) 	17–10–7
35 	W	January 7, 1999 	4–2 	Carolina Hurricanes (1998–99) 	18–10–7
36 	W	January 9, 1999 	2–1 	St. Louis Blues (1998–99) 	19–10–7
37 	L	January 13, 1999 	3–5 	@ Phoenix Coyotes (1998–99) 	19–11–7
38 	L	January 15, 1999 	2–3 	@ San Jose Sharks (1998–99) 	19–12–7
39 	W	January 16, 1999 	5–1 	@ Los Angeles Kings (1998–99) 	20–12–7
40 	L	January 18, 1999 	3–5 	@ Mighty Ducks of Anaheim (1998–99)	20–13–7
41 	L	January 21, 1999 	2–5 	New York Islanders (1998–99) 	20–14–7
42 	L	January 26, 1999 	3–5 	Carolina Hurricanes (1998–99) 	20–15–7
43 	W	January 28, 1999 	6–0 	Toronto Maple Leafs (1998–99) 	21–15–7
44 	W	January 30, 1999 	5–2 	Boston Bruins (1998–99) 	22–15–7
45 	W	January 31, 1999 	5–3 	@ Montreal Canadiens (1998–99) 	23–15–7
46 	W	February 2, 1999 	5–3 	Buffalo Sabres (1998–99) 	24–15–7
47 	W	February 5, 1999 	3–0 	Florida Panthers (1998–99) 	25–15–7
48 	W	February 7, 1999 	2–1 	Detroit Red Wings (1998–99) 	26–15–7
49 	W	February 9, 1999 	3–2 OT	Montreal Canadiens (1998–99) 	27–15–7
50 	W	February 11, 1999	6–5 OT	Vancouver Canucks (1998–99) 	28–15–7
51 	W	February 13, 1999	3–2 OT	@ Nashville Predators (1998–99) 	29–15–7
52 	W	February 15, 1999	7–3 	Washington Capitals (1998–99) 	30–15–7
53 	L	February 17, 1999	1–3 	@ New York Islanders (1998–99) 	30–16–7
54 	L	February 19, 1999	1–6 	@ New York Rangers (1998–99) 	30–17–7
55 	L	February 21, 1999	1–2 	@ Philadelphia Flyers (1998–99) 	30–18–7
56 	W	February 22, 1999	4–1 	Phoenix Coyotes (1998–99) 	31–18–7
57 	W	February 25, 1999	3–2 	@ Colorado Avalanche (1998–99) 	32–18–7
58 	L	February 26, 1999	4–6 	@ Dallas Stars (1998–99) 	32–19–7
59 	L	February 28, 1999	3–4 	@ Washington Capitals (1998–99) 	32–20–7
60 	T	March 3, 1999 	4–4 OT	Montreal Canadiens (1998–99) 	32–20–8
61 	T	March 5, 1999 	2–2 OT	Edmonton Oilers (1998–99) 	32–20–9
62 	L	March 7, 1999 	1–3 	Colorado Avalanche (1998–99) 	32–21–9
63 	L	March 9, 1999 	2–3 	New Jersey Devils (1998–99) 	32–22–9
64 	W	March 10, 1999 	3–2 OT	@ Carolina Hurricanes (1998–99) 	33–22–9
65 	W	March 13, 1999 	4–0 	Philadelphia Flyers (1998–99) 	34–22–9
66 	T	March 16, 1999 	2–2 OT	Dallas Stars (1998–99) 	34–22–10
67 	W	March 17, 1999 	2–0 	@ Tampa Bay Lightning (1998–99) 	35–22–10
68 	T	March 20, 1999 	1–1 OT	Nashville Predators (1998–99) 	35–22–11
69 	T	March 21, 1999 	2–2 OT	@ New York Rangers (1998–99) 	35–22–12
70 	W	March 23, 1999 	5–2 	Chicago Blackhawks (1998–99) 	36–22–12
71 	L	March 25, 1999 	3–5 	@ New Jersey Devils (1998–99) 	36–23–12
72 	T	March 27, 1999 	1–1 OT	Buffalo Sabres (1998–99) 	36–23–13
73 	L	March 28, 1999 	3–4 OT	@ Buffalo Sabres (1998–99) 	36–24–13
74 	L	March 30, 1999 	4–6 	Ottawa Senators (1998–99) 	36–25–13
75 	T	April 1, 1999 	3–3 OT	@ Ottawa Senators (1998–99) 	36–25–14
76 	L	April 3, 1999 	2–4 	New Jersey Devils (1998–99) 	36–26–14
77 	L	April 5, 1999 	1–3 	@ Buffalo Sabres (1998–99) 	36–27–14
78 	L	April 8, 1999 	1–3 	@ Philadelphia Flyers (1998–99) 	36–28–14
79 	W	April 11, 1999 	3–0 	@ Detroit Red Wings (1998–99) 	37–28–14
80 	L	April 15, 1999 	2–4 	@ Boston Bruins (1998–99) 	37–29–14
81 	L	April 17, 1999 	2–7 	New York Islanders (1998–99) 	37–30–14
82 	W	April 18, 1999 	2–1 OT	@ New York Rangers (1998–99) 	38–30–14
==Playoffs==
==Player stats==
===Regular season===
;Scoring
Player	Pos	GP	G 	A 	Pts	PIM	+/-	PPG	SHG	GWG
 	RW 	81	44	83	127	66 	17 	10 	1 	7
 	C 	80	35	48	83 	26 	12 	5 	4 	4
 	LW 	72	11	45	56 	34 	18 	3 	1 	3
 	RW 	63	20	26	46 	37 	8 	5 	1 	4
 	C 	72	21	23	44 	24 	-10	7 	0 	3
 	C 	77	19	23	42 	22 	1 	1 	0 	4
 	C 	82	13	29	42 	40 	-2 	3 	0 	2
 	D 	66	11	27	38 	24 	11 	4 	2 	3
 	C 	64	20	12	32 	20 	-12	13 	0 	3
 	RW 	58	13	11	24 	16 	-15	9 	0 	1
 	D 	81	6 	18	24 	93 	17 	1 	0 	4
 	D 	63	3 	20	23 	86 	13 	1 	0 	0
 	RW 	67	9 	10	19 	14 	5 	0 	0 	0
 	D 	70	2 	8 	10 	60 	-3 	0 	0 	0
 	RW 	67	2 	8 	10 	27 	-9 	0 	0 	0
 	D 	62	4 	5 	9 	37 	1 	0 	1 	0
 	D 	51	4 	3 	7 	14 	-8 	2 	0 	0
 	D 	26	0 	6 	6 	16 	-4 	0 	0 	0
 	D 	48	1 	4 	5 	70 	12 	0 	0 	0
 	RW 	18	2 	2 	4 	34 	-10	1 	0 	0
 	G 	43	0 	3 	3 	20 	0 	0 	0 	0
 	LW 	44	1 	1 	2 	19 	-2 	0 	0 	0
 	LW 	8 	1 	0 	1 	2 	-2 	0 	0 	0
 	D 	7 	0 	1 	1 	4 	4 	0 	0 	0
 	D 	11	0 	1 	1 	6 	-3 	0 	0 	0
 	G 	17	0 	0 	0 	0 	0 	0 	0 	0
 	C 	5 	0 	0 	0 	0 	-2 	0 	0 	0
 	D 	17	0 	0 	0 	6 	-7 	0 	0 	0
 	C 	2 	0 	0 	0 	0 	0 	0 	0 	0
 	C 	3 	0 	0 	0 	0 	-1 	0 	0 	0
 	D 	4 	0 	0 	0 	2 	2 	0 	0 	0
 	G 	37	0 	0 	0 	2 	0 	0 	0 	0
 	D 	11	0 	0 	0 	32 	-2 	0 	0 	0
 	D 	24	0 	0 	0 	22 	-2 	0 	0 	0
 	C 	61	0 	0 	0 	90 	-2 	0 	0 	0
 	C 	2 	0 	0 	0 	0 	0 	0 	0 	0
;Goaltending
Player	MIN 	GP	W 	L 	T 	GA 	GAA 	SO	SA 	SV 	SV%
 	2306	43	19	16	3 	98 	2.55	4 	993 	895 	.901
 	1914	37	15	11	5 	89 	2.79	3 	822 	733 	.892
 	756 	17	4 	3 	6 	28 	2.22	2 	304 	276 	.908
Team: 	4976	82	38	30	14	215	2.59	9 	2119	1904	.899
===Playoffs===
;Scoring
Player	Pos	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM	PPG	SHG	GWG
 	C 	13	6	9	15 	6 	1 	0 	0
 	RW 	9 	5	7	12 	16 	1 	0 	1
 	RW 	10	5	7	12 	14 	0 	0 	1
 	C 	13	2	7	9 	19 	1 	0 	0
 	LW 	11	3	5	8 	4 	0 	0 	0
 	RW 	13	2	5	7 	8 	2 	0 	0
 	C 	13	4	1	5 	12 	1 	0 	1
 	D 	13	2	3	5 	4 	1 	0 	0
 	D 	13	1	3	4 	12 	0 	0 	1
 	RW 	10	1	1	2 	0 	0 	0 	0
 	D 	13	1	1	2 	6 	0 	0 	0
 	C 	12	0	2	2 	0 	0 	0 	0
 	D 	13	0	2	2 	8 	0 	0 	0
 	D 	12	1	0	1 	6 	0 	0 	1
 	D 	13	1	0	1 	6 	0 	0 	0
 	RW 	13	1	0	1 	0 	1 	0 	1
 	RW 	13	0	0	0 	35 	0 	0 	0
 	G 	13	0	0	0 	4 	0 	0 	0
 	C 	3 	0	0	0 	0 	0 	0 	0
 	D 	1 	0	0	0 	0 	0 	0 	0
 	C 	2 	0	0	0 	0 	0 	0 	0
 	D 	1 	0	0	0 	2 	0 	0 	0
 	LW 	7 	0	0	0 	0 	0 	0 	0
 	C 	13	0	0	0 	19 	0 	0 	0
;Goaltending
Player	MIN	GP	W	L	GA	GAA 	SO	SA 	SV 	SV%
 	787	13	6	7	35	2.67	1 	350	315	.900
Team: 	787	13	6	7	35	2.67	1 	350	315	.900
Note: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/- = Plus/Minus; PIM = Penalty Minutes; PPG=Power-play goals; SHG=Short-handed goals; GWG=Game-winning goals
      MIN=Minutes played; W = Wins; L = Losses; T = Ties; GA = Goals Against; GAA = Goals Against Average; SO = Shutouts; SA=Shots Against; SV=Shots saved; SV% = Save Percentage; 
==Awards and records==
==Transactions==
The Penguins were involved in the following transactions during the 1998-99 season.
===Trades===
June 16, 1998 	To Pittsburgh Penguins Bobby DollasTony Hrkac 	To Edmonton Oilers Josef Beranek
June 17, 1998 	To Pittsburgh Penguins German TitovTodd Hlushko	To Calgary Flames Ken WreggetDave Roche
October 5, 1998 	To Pittsburgh Penguins Kip Miller 	To New York Islanders Claimed in Waiver Draft
October 5, 1998 	To Pittsburgh Penguins Maxim Galanov 	To New York Rangers Claimed in Waiver Draft
November 25, 1998	To Pittsburgh Penguins Alexei KovalevHarry York	To New York Rangers Petr NedvedChris TamerSean Pronger
December 7, 1998 	To Vancouver Canucks Harry York 	To Pittsburgh Penguins Claimed off waivers
March 11, 1999 	To Pittsburgh Penguins Matthew Barnaby 	To Buffalo Sabres Stu Barnes
==Roster==
==Draft picks==
==Farm teams==
The AHL's Syracuse Crunch finished last overall in the standings with a record of 18-50-9-3.
==See also==
*1998–99 NHL season
==References==
* 
==External links==
Pittsburgh Penguins season, 1998–99
Pittsburgh Penguins season, 1998–99
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