Pittsburgh Penguins Greatest Games
From their inception in 1967, the Pittsburgh Penguins have provided many unforgettable moments and now you can relive their greatest games. This includes the classic games that defined a franchise, as voted on by you, the fans!
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1. Penguins vs. Flyers - April 25, 1989
Air Date: 1989-04-25
On April 25, 1989, the Pittsburgh Penguins played the Philadelphia Flyers in Game 5 of the 1988-89 Patrick Division Finals. The game, played in Pittsburgh, was a pivotal moment in the series, with Mario Lemieux delivering a legendary performance despite suffering a neck injury and a mild knee sprain from collisions in Game 4, Lemieux played through the pain and tied two NHL playoff records and set a franchise record for points in a playoff game.
2. Penguins vs. North Stars - May 25, 1991 - Stanley Cup Final - Game 6
Air Date: 1991-05-25
The Pittsburgh Penguins played the Minnesota North Stars in Game 6 of the 1991 Stanley Cup Final on May 25, 1991, at the Met Center in Bloomington, Minnesota, aiming to secure the Penguins' first Stanley Cup championship in franchise history.
3. Penguins vs. Blackhawks - June 1, 1992 - Stanley Cup Final - Game 4
Air Date: 1992-06-01
The Pittsburgh Penguins played the Chicago Blackhawks in Game 4 of the 1992 Stanley Cup Final on June 1, 1992, at the Chicago Stadium, looking to complete a 4–0 series sweep to win their second consecutive Stanley Cup.
4. Penguins vs. Rangers - April 9, 1993
Air Date: 1993-04-09
Mario Lemieux delivers an extraordinary performance which solidified his legacy as one of the game's greatest players. Lemieux's effort was particularly remarkable given that he had been diagnosed with Hodgkin lymphoma earlier that year and had reportedly felt unwell before the game.
5. Penguins vs. Devils - April 13, 1991 - Patrick Division Semi Finals - Game 6
Air Date: 1991-04-13
The penguins make a comeback to force Game 7 powered by strong performances on route to their first Stanley Cup in Franchise history
6. Penguins vs. Capitals - April 24, 1996 - Eastern Conference Quarter Finals - Game 4
Air Date: 1996-04-24
Pittsburgh Penguins play the Washington Capitals in Game 4 of the 1996 NHL Eastern Conference Quarter-Finals, a game that extended into the fourth overtime period and lasted 79 minutes and 15 seconds, making it one of the longest playoff games in NHL history. The game began on April 24 but concluded at 2 a.m. on April 25, 1996
7. Penguins vs. Maple Leafs - December 27, 2000
Air Date: 2000-12-27
On December 27, 2000, the Pittsburgh Penguins played the Toronto Maple Leafs. The game, played at the Mellon Arena, marked a significant moment in NHL history as it featured the highly anticipated return of Mario Lemieux to professional hockey after retiring in 1997.
8. Penguins vs. Sabres - May 10, 2001 - Eastern Conference Semi Finals - Game 7
Air Date: 2001-05-10
A highly competitive series featuring three games decided in overtime is forced to 7 after a game winning OT goal in Game 6 from Martin Straka. Can the Penguins do it again in Game 7 and advance to the Eastern Conference Finals.
9. Penguins vs. Devils - October 24, 2006
Air Date: 2006-10-24
Evgeni Malkin scores a statement Goal showcasing the talents that would make him an NHL superstar
10. Penguins vs. Flyers - December 13, 2006
Air Date: 2006-12-13
The Pittsburgh Penguins played rivals the Philadelphia Flyers led by a strong offensive performance, particularly from rookie Sidney Crosby. Crosby's performance propelled him to the NHL scoring lead at the time.
1. 5/11/1991 - Bruins at Penguins - Game 6 - the Prince of Wales Conference Finals
Air Date: 1991-05-11
The Pens look to advance to their first Stanley Cup Final powered by strong performances.
2. 5/26/1992 - Blackhawks at Penguins - Game 1 - 1992 Stanley Cup Final
Air Date: 1992-05-26
the Penguins look to overcome deficits of 3–0 in the first period and 4–1 midway through the second period in Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Finals
3. 1/1/2008 - Penguins at Sabres - Inaugural NHL Winter Classic
Air Date: 2008-01-01
Draped in their baby blues the Pittsburgh Penguins face the the Buffalo Sabres on New Years Day , 2008, at Ralph Wilson Stadium in Orchard Park, New York. This game was the inaugural NHL Winter Classic, the league's first outdoor regular-season professional ice hockey game played in the United States and featured a magic moment from Penguins captain Sidney Crosby
4. 4/25/2009 - Penguins at Flyers - Game 6 - Eastern Conference Quarter-Finals
Air Date: 2009-04-25
The Penguins look to eliminate the rival Flyers in enemy territory with a dramatic comeback inspired by Max Talbot trying to "silence" the crowd.
5. 6/12/2009 - Penguins at Red Wings - Game 7 - Stanley Cup Final
Air Date: 2009-06-12
The Pens look to right the wrongs of the previous years finals and defeat the veteran filled roster of the Detroit Red Wings to capture the Franchises' third Stanley Cup and first in the Crosby era. Max Talbot and Marc-Andre Fleury save their best for when it matters most
6. 4/8/2010 - Islanders at Penguins - The Final Game at Mellon Arena
Air Date: 2010-04-08
The final game at Mellon Arena
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Rating
0.0/10
Release Date
1989-04-25
Episodes
16 (2 seasons)
Status
Planned
