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1989–90 Pittsburgh Penguins Season
The 1989–90 Pittsburgh Penguins season saw the Penguins finish fifth in the Patrick Division and not qualify for the playoffs. The last remaining active member of the 1989–90 Pittsburgh Penguins was Mark Recchi, who retired after the 2010–11 season, right after winning the Stanley Cup as a member of the Boston Bruins. Regular season The Penguins allowed the most short-handed goals during the regular season, with 21. All-Star Game The 41st National Hockey League All-Star Game was held in Civic Arena in Pittsburgh, home to the Pittsburgh Penguins, on January 21, 1990. The game saw the team of all-stars from the Wales conference defeat the Campbell conference all-stars 12–7. Mario Lemieux was named the game's Most Valuable Player. Season standings Record vs. opponents Schedule and results , - , 1 , , Oct 5 , , Pittsburgh Penguins , , 4–5 , , Boston Bruins , , 0–1–0 , , 0 , - , 2 , , Oct 7 , , Pittsburgh Penguins , , 4–4 , , New Jersey De ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wales Conference
Wales ( ) is a Countries of the United Kingdom, country that is part of the United Kingdom. It is bordered by the Irish Sea to the north and west, England to the England–Wales border, east, the Bristol Channel to the south, and the Celtic Sea to the south-west. , it had a population of 3.2 million. It has a total area of and over of Coastline of Wales, coastline. It is largely mountainous with its higher peaks in the north and central areas, including Snowdon (), its highest summit. The country lies within the Temperate climate, north temperate zone and has a changeable, Oceanic climate, maritime climate. Its capital and largest city is Cardiff. A distinct Culture of Wales, Welsh culture emerged among the Celtic Britons after the End of Roman rule in Britain, Roman withdrawal from Britain in the 5th century, and Wales was briefly united under Gruffudd ap Llywelyn in 1055. After over 200 years of war, the Conquest of Wales by Edward I, conquest of Wales by King Edward I o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Civic Arena (Pittsburgh)
The Civic Arena, formerly the Civic Auditorium and later Mellon Arena, was an arena located in Downtown Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The Civic Arena primarily served as the home to the Pittsburgh Penguins, the city's National Hockey League (NHL) franchise, from 1967 to 2010. Constructed in 1961 for use by the Pittsburgh Civic Light Opera (CLO), it was the brainchild of department store owner Edgar J. Kaufmann. It was the first retractable roof major-sports venue in the world, covering , constructed with nearly 3,000 tons of Pittsburgh steel and supported solely by a massive cantilevered arm on the exterior. Even though it was designed and engineered as a retractable-roof dome, the operating cost and repairs to the hydraulic jacks halted all full retractions after 1995, and the roof stayed permanently closed after 2001. The first roof opening was during a July 4, 1962, Carol Burnett show to which she exclaimed "Ladies and Gentlemen ... I present the sky!" The Civic Arena ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1989–90 Detroit Red Wings Season
The 1989–90 Detroit Red Wings season was the Red Wings' 58th season, the franchise's 64th. The season involved drafting Sergei Fedorov and Nicklas Lidstrom. Until 2016–17, this was the last season that the Red Wings failed to make the playoffs. Offseason NHL Draft Regular season Final standings Record vs. opponents Schedule and results , - , 1, , L, , October 5, 1989, , 7–10 , , align="left", @ Calgary Flames ( 1989–90) , , 0–1–0 , - , 2, , L, , October 7, 1989, , 3–5 , , align="left", @ Vancouver Canucks ( 1989–90) , , 0–2–0 , - , 3, , L, , October 8, 1989, , 0–5 , , align="left", @ Los Angeles Kings ( 1989–90) , , 0–3–0 , - , 4, , W, , October 12, 1989, , 5–4 , , align="left", Winnipeg Jets ( 1989–90) , , 1–3–0 , - , 5, , W, , October 14, 1989, , 6–2 , , align="left", Buffalo Sabres ( 1989–90) , , 2–3–0 , - , 6, , L, , October 15, 1989, , 0–3 , , align="left", @ Chicago Blackhawks ( 1989–90) , , ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1989–90 Toronto Maple Leafs Season
The 1989–90 Toronto Maple Leafs season was Toronto's 73rd season in the National Hockey League (NHL). The Maple Leafs had their first non-losing season since the 1978–79 NHL season. Gary Leeman became the second member of the Maple Leafs to score 50 goals in one season. Off-season Newly acquired defenceman Rob Ramage is named team captain. Ramage assumes a role that has been vacant for three seasons. NHL entry draft Regular season On the power play, the Maple Leafs scored 81 goals on 348 advantages for a 23.3% success rate. This ranked fourth overall in the NHL. The Maple Leafs allowed 17 shorthanded goals on 348 advantages, which ranked 20th in the league. Against the power play, the Maple Leafs allowed 89 goals on 408 advantages, which ranked 15th in the league. The Maple Leafs scored 16 shorthanded goals, third-best in the league. Dave Reid was influential by scoring four shorthanded goals. Eddie Olczyk reached 30 goals for the third straight year. Olczyk tied a Ma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1989–90 New York Rangers Season
The 1989–90 New York Rangers season was the franchise's 64th season. During the regular season, the Rangers led the Patrick Division with 85 points and qualified for the NHL playoffs. In the first round of the playoffs, the Rangers defeated the New York Islanders four games to one and earned a berth in the Patrick Division Finals. There, New York lost to the Washington Capitals in five games. Offseason During the offseason, Gulf+Western, owners of the Rangers, and all MSG properties since 1977, changed their name to Paramount Communications. The new name was chosen in honor of the company's leading subsidiary, the Paramount Pictures film studio. Regular season The Rangers finished the regular season with the most power-play opportunities (442) and the most power-play goals scored (103). Final standings Record vs. opponents Schedule and results , - , 1 , , October 6 , , , , @ Winnipeg , , 4–1 , , , , , , , , , , 1–0–0 , , 2 , , , - , 2 , , Octob ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
