Pittsburgh Penguins year by year

59 seasons since 1967-68 · 2104-1885-383-213 all time · 5 titles

How have the Penguins ranked, year by year?

The Pittsburgh Penguins have played 58 seasons since 1967-68: 2102-1883-383-213 in the regular season, with 5 titles. Their offense scored the most 6 times: 2016-17, 2012-13, 2011-12, 1996-97 and 2 more. Over the last 10 seasons the best defense was 2021-22's (5th in goals allowed), the best offense 2016-17's (1st in goals scored). In 2026-27 they are 2-2, 4th in goals scored and 19th in goals allowed after 4 games.

Pittsburgh Penguins by season: record, goals scored and allowed per game with league rank, coach and postseason
Season	W-L-T-OTL	Offense	Defense	Coach	Postseason
2026-27	2-2	4.504th	3.2519th	—	—
2025-26	41-25-16	3.543rd	3.1524th	Dan Muse	Playoffs, 2-4
2024-25	34-36-12	2.9518th	3.5029th	Mike Sullivan	—
2023-24	38-32-12	3.0918th	3.0213th	Mike Sullivan	—
2022-23	40-31-11	3.1816th	3.2119th	Mike Sullivan	—
2021-22	46-25-11	3.2811th	2.715th	Mike Sullivan	Playoffs, 3-4
2020-21	37-16-3	3.452nd	2.7713th	Mike Sullivan	Playoffs, 2-4
2019-20	40-23-6	3.2010th	2.8412th	Mike Sullivan	Playoffs, 1-3
2018-19	44-26-12	3.306th	2.9014th	Mike Sullivan	Playoffs, 0-4
2017-18	47-29-6	3.293rd	3.0220th	Mike Sullivan	Playoffs, 6-6
2016-17	50-21-11	3.391st	2.7917th	Mike Sullivan	Won the Stanley Cup Final
2015-16	48-26-8	2.943rd	2.436th	Mike Johnston, Mike Sullivan	Won the Stanley Cup Final
2014-15	43-27-12	2.6519th	2.4910th	Mike Johnston	Playoffs, 1-4
2013-14	51-24-7	2.955th	2.4910th	Dan Bylsma	Playoffs, 7-6
2012-13	36-12	3.381st	2.4812th	Dan Bylsma	Playoffs, 8-7
2011-12	51-25-6	3.331st	2.6615th	Dan Bylsma	Playoffs, 2-4
2010-11	49-25-8	2.7813th	2.396th	Dan Bylsma	Playoffs, 3-4
2009-10	47-28-7	3.045th	2.8720th	Dan Bylsma	Playoffs, 7-6
2008-09	45-28-9	3.156th	2.8417th	Michel Therrien, Dan Bylsma	Won the Stanley Cup Final
2007-08	47-27-8	2.937th	2.5910th	Michel Therrien	Lost the Stanley Cup Final
2006-07	47-24-11	3.263rd	2.9314th	Michel Therrien	Playoffs, 1-4
2005-06	22-46-14	2.9617th	3.7830th	Eddie Olczyk, Michel Therrien	—
2003-04	23-47-8-4	2.3222nd	3.7030th	Eddie Olczyk	—
2002-03	27-44-6-5	2.3026th	3.1128th	Rick Kehoe	—
2001-02	28-41-8-5	2.4123rd	3.0426th	Ivan Hlinka, Rick Kehoe	—
2000-01	42-28-9-3	3.432nd	3.1226th	Ivan Hlinka	Playoffs, 9-9
1999-00	37-31-8-6	2.949th	2.8819th	Kevin Constantine, Herb Brooks	Playoffs, 6-5
1998-99	38-30-14	2.954th	2.7417th	Kevin Constantine	Playoffs, 6-7
1997-98	40-24-18	2.787th	2.294th	Kevin Constantine	Playoffs, 2-4
1996-97	38-36-8	3.481st	3.4125th	Eddie Johnston, Craig Patrick	Playoffs, 1-4
1995-96	49-29-4	4.411st	3.4620th	Eddie Johnston, Craig Patrick	Playoffs, 11-7
1994-95	29-16-3	3.772nd	3.2919th	Eddie Johnston, Craig Patrick	—
1993-94	44-27-13	3.564th	3.3919th	Eddie Johnston, Craig Patrick	—
1992-93	56-21-7	4.372nd	3.193rd	Eddie Johnston, Craig Patrick, Scotty Bowman	—
1991-92	39-32-9	4.291st	3.8520th	Eddie Johnston, Craig Patrick, Scotty Bowman	Won the Stanley Cup Final
1990-91	41-33-6	4.282nd	3.8118th	Eddie Johnston, Craig Patrick, Bob Johnson	Won the Stanley Cup Final
1989-90	32-40-8	3.984th	4.4920th	Eddie Johnston, Gene Ubriaco, Craig Patrick	—
1988-89	40-33-7	4.343rd	4.3620th	Eddie Johnston, Gene Ubriaco	—
1987-88	36-35-9	3.994th	3.9516th	Eddie Johnston, Pierre Creamer	—
1986-87	30-38-12	3.717th	3.6312th	Eddie Johnston, Bob Berry	—
1985-86	34-38-8	3.9111th	3.8111th	Eddie Johnston, Bob Berry	—
1984-85	24-51-5	3.4517th	4.8120th	Eddie Johnston, Bob Berry	—
1983-84	16-58-6	3.1720th	4.8821st	Eddie Johnston, Lou Angotti	—
1982-83	18-53-9	3.2120th	4.9220th	Eddie Johnston	—
1981-82	31-36-13	3.8815th	4.2111th	Eddie Johnston	—
1980-81	30-37-13	3.7714th	4.3118th	Eddie Johnston	—
1979-80	30-37-13	3.1417th	3.7913th	Johnny Wilson	—
1978-79	36-31-13	3.51	3.49	Johnny Wilson	—
1977-78	25-37-18	3.17	4.01	Johnny Wilson	—
1976-77	34-33-13	3.00	3.15	Ken Schinkel	—
1975-76	35-33-12	4.24	3.79	Ken Schinkel, Marc Boileau	—
1974-75	37-28-15	4.08	3.61	Ken Schinkel, Marc Boileau	—
1973-74	28-41-9	3.10	3.50	Ken Schinkel, Marc Boileau	—
1972-73	32-37-9	3.29	3.40	Red Kelly, Ken Schinkel	—
1971-72	26-38-14	2.82	3.31	Red Kelly	—
1970-71	21-37-20	2.83	3.08	Red Kelly	—
1969-70	26-38-12	2.39	3.13	Red Kelly	—
1968-69	20-45-11	2.49	3.32	Red Sullivan	—
1967-68	27-34-13	2.64	2.92	Red Sullivan	—

Regular season. Offense and defense are goals scored and allowed per game; the rank beside each is among the league’s clubs that season, first being the most scored or the fewest allowed. Ranks start in 1979-80, the first season after the WHA merger.

Pittsburgh Penguins →Every head coach →