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Pittsburgh Penguins Exhibition Games
A look at playing non-NHL opponents
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 The Penguins have been involved in a variety of non-league games throughout their history.
Some of the biggest games featured the Penguins and teams from the USSR. The first major showdown was during an international event "USSR vs NHL" on December 29, 1975. Soviet Wings won, 7-4, in front of 13,210 fans at the Civic Arena in Pittsburgh.
Eight NHL teams played two USSR teams .
The Soviet Army Team played the New York Rangers, Montreal Canadiens, Boston Bruins and the Philadelphia Flyers.
The Moscow Wings played Pittsburgh, Buffalo Sabres, Chicago Blackhawks and the New York Islanders.
Boxscore from Pittsburgh/Moscow Wings (International clock times)
First period scoring
 MOS - Anisin (Bodunov, 1:45), Shadrin (Shalimov, 4:33), Shalimov (Lyapkin, 12:10), and Yakushev (Shadrin, Tyurin, 15:25).
Second period scoring:
MOS - Shadrin (Lyapkin, Shalimov, 21:39)
PIT - Larouche (Kehoe, Faubert, 25:35)
MOS - Repnev (Kapustin, 26:02)
PIT - Shock (Hadfield, Arnason, 26:53)
PIT - Wilkins (Pronovost, Gilbertson, 34:42)
Third period scoring:
MOS - Lyapkin (Shalimov, Shadrin, 40:30).
PIT - Morrison (Hadfield, 43:02).
Penalties:
PIT - Campbell (7:12), Larouche (32:26), Stackhouse (49:41), Shock (57:23).
MOS - Bench (23:31), Yakushev (54:18), Kapustin (57:23)
Goaltenders:
PIT - Plasse 35 (15+8+12)
MOS - Sidelnikov 30 (5+7+18)
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| Pittsburgh Penguins Ron Schock pases to Simon Nolet (9) in front of Soviet Wings Alexsandr Kylikov (23) on December 29, 1975. |
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DATE |
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OPPONENT
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RESULT
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SCORE
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October 2, 2008 |
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Jokerit (Finland) |
W
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4-1
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September 22, 2001 |
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Wilkes-Barre Scranton Penguins (AHL) |
W
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4-2 OT
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January 21, 1992 |
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USA |
W
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8-6
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September 20, 1991 |
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USA |
W
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5-2
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January 12, 1991 |
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Moscow Dynamo (USSR) |
L
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4-3
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December 29, 1989 |
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Moscow Dynamo (USSR) |
L
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5-2
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January 4, 1989 |
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Red Army |
W
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4-2
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January 4, 1986 |
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Moscow Dynamo (USSR) |
T
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3-3
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1983-84 |
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USA |
W
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4-3
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October 7, 1978 |
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Cincinnati Stingers (WHA) |
L
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6-4
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October 3, 1978 |
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Quebec Nordiques (WHA) |
L
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3-0
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October 7, 1977 |
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New England Whalers (WHA) |
L
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9-0
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September 30, 1976 |
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Indianapolis Racers (WHA) |
W
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6-4
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September 28, 1976 |
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Edmonton Oilers (WHA) |
W
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7-3
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September 26, 1976 |
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Edmonton Oilers (WHA) |
W
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3-1
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September 24, 1976 |
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Winnipeg Jets (WHA) |
L
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5-3
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September 23, 1976 |
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Calgary Cowboys (WHA) |
W
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7-3
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September 21, 1976 |
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Houston Aeros (WHA) |
W
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5-1
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December 29, 1975 |
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Soviet Wings |
L
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7-4
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October 5, 1975 |
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Hershey Bears (AHL) |
W
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7-3
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November 6, 1974 |
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Cleveland Crusaders (WHA) |
W
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5-3
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October 4, 1974 |
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Cleveland Crusaders (WHA) |
L
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5-2
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September 27, 1971 |
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Cleveland Barons (AHL) |
T
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2-2
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September 26, 1971 |
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Rochester Americans (AHL) |
W
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5-2
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September 21, 1969 |
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Buffalo Bisons (AHL) |
T
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3-3
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October 6, 1968 |
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Rochester Americans (AHL) |
L
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5-2
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September 29, 1968 |
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Buffalo Bisons (AHL) |
L
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5-1
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October 7, 1967 |
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Oklahoma City Blazers (CPHL) |
W
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3-1
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October 1, 1967 |
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Buffalo Bisons (AHL) |
W
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6-1
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To see a list of Pittsburgh Hornets (AHL) non-league games, click here
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