Wendell Young
#1 · Goalie · Pittsburgh Penguins
Born Aug 1, 1963 in Halifax, Nova Scotia, CAN · 5'9", 181 lb · Catches left · Drafted 73rd overall in 1981 by VAN (round 4)
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Compare with a similar player
The goalies closest to him in games played in 1989-90. Pick one to see the two side by side, or choose someone else.
Jacques Cloutier
CHI ·
43 GP, 0.879
Rejean Lemelin
BOS ·
43 GP, 0.892
Vincent Riendeau
STL ·
43 GP, 0.883
Alain Chevrier
PIT ·
42 GP, 0.852
Allan Bester
TOR ·
42 GP, 0.872
Career
Regular season games only. Pick a season to see its game log below.
Games played by season. The darker bar is the season shown below.
| Season | Team | GP | W | L | T | OTL | SO | Shots against | Saves | Goals against | GAA | Save % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985-86 | VAN | 22 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 535 | 474 | 61 | 3.60 | 0.886 |
| 1986-87 | VAN | 8 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 222 | 187 | 35 | 5.02 | 0.842 |
| 1987-88 | PHI | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 148 | 128 | 20 | 3.76 | 0.865 |
| 1988-89 | PIT | 22 | 12 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 673 | 581 | 92 | 4.80 | 0.863 |
| 1989-90 | PIT | 43 | 16 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1263 | 1102 | 161 | 4.17 | 0.873 |
| 1990-91 | PIT | 18 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 428 | 376 | 52 | 4.04 | 0.879 |
| 1991-92 | PIT | 18 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 476 | 423 | 53 | 3.80 | 0.889 |
| 1992-93 | TBL | 31 | 7 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 758 | 661 | 97 | 3.66 | 0.872 |
| 1993-94 | TBL | 9 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 211 | 191 | 20 | 2.50 | 0.905 |
| 1994-95 | PIT | 10 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 255 | 228 | 27 | 3.26 | 0.894 |
| 10 seasons | Career | 187 | 59 | 86 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 4969 | 4351 | 618 | 3.94 | 0.876 |
Playoffs
Playoff games only. Pick a season to see that year's bracket.
| Season | Team | GP | W | L | OTL | SO | Shots against | Saves | Goals against | GAA | Save % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985-86 | VAN | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 27 | 5 | 5.00 | 0.844 |
| 1988-89 | PIT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 1.55 | 0.909 |
| 2 seasons | Playoffs | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 37 | 6 | 3.65 | 0.860 |
1989-90 season totals
| GP | Starts | W | L | T | OTL | SO | Shots against | Saves | Goals against | GAA | Save % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 43 | 37 | 16 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1263 | 1102 | 161 | 4.17 | 0.873 |
Game log
| Date | Opponent | Result | Decision | Shots against | Saves | Goals against | Save % | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 25, 1990 | @ HFD | L 2-4 | L | 29 | 25 | 4 | 0.862 | 59:22 |
| Mar 22, 1990 | @ PHI | L 3-5 | L | 34 | 29 | 5 | 0.853 | 59:38 |
| Mar 18, 1990 | @ NYI | T 2-2 (OT) | T | 33 | 31 | 2 | 0.939 | 65:00 |
| Mar 11, 1990 | @ VAN | L 3-5 | L | 38 | 33 | 5 | 0.868 | 60:00 |
| Mar 7, 1990 | @ CGY | L 3-6 | L | 40 | 34 | 6 | 0.850 | 60:00 |
| Mar 4, 1990 | vs MNS | W 8-6 | W | 18 | 17 | 1 | 0.944 | 27:00 |
| Mar 2, 1990 | @ NJD | L 5-6 | L | 37 | 31 | 6 | 0.838 | 59:28 |
| Feb 26, 1990 | @ QUE | L 2-3 | L | 38 | 35 | 3 | 0.921 | 59:34 |
| Feb 20, 1990 | vs PHI | W 6-4 | W | 23 | 19 | 4 | 0.826 | 60:00 |
| Feb 16, 1990 | @ WIN | T 3-3 (OT) | T | 31 | 28 | 3 | 0.903 | 65:00 |
| Feb 10, 1990 | vs LAK | W 7-6 | W | 29 | 23 | 6 | 0.793 | 60:00 |
| Feb 8, 1990 | vs WSH | W 7-5 | W | 24 | 19 | 5 | 0.792 | 60:00 |
| Feb 2, 1990 | vs EDM | W 6-3 | W | 28 | 25 | 3 | 0.893 | 60:00 |
| Jan 30, 1990 | vs PHI | L 3-6 | L | 30 | 24 | 6 | 0.800 | 60:00 |
| Jan 28, 1990 | @ BUF | L 2-7 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0.800 | 20:39 | |
| Jan 27, 1990 | @ NYI | L 3-9 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0.800 | 29:03 | |
| Jan 23, 1990 | vs NJD | L 2-4 | L | 29 | 25 | 4 | 0.862 | 60:00 |
| Jan 4, 1990 | vs VAN | W 4-3 | W | 27 | 24 | 3 | 0.889 | 60:00 |
| Jan 2, 1990 | vs BOS | L 2-5 | L | 38 | 33 | 5 | 0.868 | 60:00 |
| Dec 31, 1989 | @ NYR | W 5-4 | W | 34 | 30 | 4 | 0.882 | 60:00 |
| Dec 27, 1989 | vs NYR | W 7-4 | W | 18 | 16 | 2 | 0.889 | 26:41 |
| Dec 26, 1989 | @ WSH | L 3-6 | L | 34 | 29 | 5 | 0.853 | 59:41 |
| Dec 19, 1989 | vs HFD | L 4-8 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 0.833 | 31:18 | |
| Dec 9, 1989 | vs CHI | L 4-6 | L | 37 | 32 | 5 | 0.865 | 59:40 |
| Dec 6, 1989 | vs WSH | W 5-3 | W | 39 | 36 | 3 | 0.923 | 60:00 |
| Nov 30, 1989 | @ PHI | L 1-4 | L | 31 | 27 | 4 | 0.871 | 60:00 |
| Nov 28, 1989 | vs PHI | L 3-6 | L | 17 | 13 | 4 | 0.765 | 20:00 |
| Nov 25, 1989 | vs WSH | L 1-4 | L | 32 | 28 | 4 | 0.875 | 60:00 |
| Nov 24, 1989 | @ WSH | W 7-4 | W | 50 | 46 | 4 | 0.920 | 60:00 |
| Nov 22, 1989 | vs NJD | L 3-6 | L | 33 | 28 | 5 | 0.848 | 58:37 |
| Nov 18, 1989 | vs NYI | W 5-3 | W | 31 | 28 | 3 | 0.903 | 60:00 |
| Nov 16, 1989 | vs QUE | W 8-2 | W | 35 | 33 | 2 | 0.943 | 60:00 |
| Nov 14, 1989 | vs NYR | W 6-0 | W, SO | 25 | 25 | 0 | 1.000 | 60:00 |
| Nov 11, 1989 | @ STL | L 3-8 | L | 19 | 14 | 5 | 0.737 | 40:00 |
| Nov 9, 1989 | @ CHI | L 3-4 | L | 47 | 43 | 4 | 0.915 | 60:00 |
| Nov 4, 1989 | @ EDM | W 3-1 | W | 29 | 28 | 1 | 0.966 | 60:00 |
| Oct 31, 1989 | vs LAK | L 4-8 | L | 25 | 18 | 7 | 0.720 | 40:00 |
| Oct 28, 1989 | @ MTL | L 1-5 | L | 28 | 23 | 5 | 0.821 | 60:00 |
| Oct 26, 1989 | @ DET | T 3-3 (OT) | T | 33 | 30 | 3 | 0.909 | 64:08 |
| Oct 18, 1989 | vs STL | L 3-9 | 16 | 11 | 5 | 0.688 | 38:30 | |
| Oct 17, 1989 | vs TOR | W 7-5 | W | 32 | 27 | 5 | 0.844 | 60:00 |
| Oct 15, 1989 | @ NYR | L 2-4 | L | 31 | 28 | 3 | 0.903 | 59:06 |
| Oct 14, 1989 | vs MTL | W 2-1 (OT) | W | 29 | 28 | 1 | 0.966 | 55:51 |