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 1990-91. Pick one to see the two side by side, or choose someone else.
Jean Claude Bergeron
MTL ·
18 GP, 0.862
Kay Whitmore
HFD ·
18 GP, 0.863
Glen Hanlon
DET ·
19 GP, 0.895
Daryl Reaugh
HFD ·
20 GP, 0.889
Darcy Wakaluk
BUF ·
16 GP, 0.881
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 |
1990-91 season totals
| GP | Starts | W | L | T | OTL | SO | Shots against | Saves | Goals against | GAA | Save % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 428 | 376 | 52 | 4.04 | 0.879 |
Game log
| Date | Opponent | Result | Decision | Shots against | Saves | Goals against | Save % | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 26, 1991 | @ LAK | L 2-8 | L | 33 | 26 | 7 | 0.788 | 38:07 |
| Feb 24, 1991 | @ WSH | T 5-5 (OT) | T | 22 | 19 | 3 | 0.864 | 45:00 |
| Feb 22, 1991 | @ NJD | L 2-5 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 1.000 | 20:00 | |
| Feb 8, 1991 | @ WIN | L 2-6 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0.875 | 20:00 | |
| Feb 3, 1991 | @ BOS | L 3-6 | L | 25 | 20 | 5 | 0.800 | 33:04 |
| Feb 2, 1991 | vs BOS | W 6-2 | W | 33 | 31 | 2 | 0.939 | 60:00 |
| Jan 31, 1991 | @ PHI | L 2-4 | L | 26 | 22 | 4 | 0.846 | 60:00 |
| Jan 29, 1991 | vs WSH | W 3-2 (OT) | W | 30 | 28 | 2 | 0.933 | 62:46 |
| Jan 26, 1991 | @ QUE | W 6-5 | W | 33 | 28 | 5 | 0.848 | 60:00 |
| Jan 6, 1991 | @ MTL | L 3-6 | 23 | 22 | 1 | 0.957 | 39:49 | |
| Jan 3, 1991 | vs NYR | L 5-7 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0.857 | 20:00 | |
| Dec 13, 1990 | vs NJD | W 9-5 | W | 37 | 32 | 5 | 0.865 | 60:00 |
| Dec 11, 1990 | vs CHI | L 1-4 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0.857 | 09:11 | |
| Dec 8, 1990 | @ HFD | L 1-3 | L | 34 | 31 | 3 | 0.912 | 60:00 |
| Dec 5, 1990 | vs WSH | L 1-3 | L | 34 | 31 | 3 | 0.912 | 60:00 |
| Nov 23, 1990 | @ WSH | L 3-7 | 19 | 17 | 2 | 0.895 | 40:00 | |
| Oct 27, 1990 | @ NJD | L 5-7 | L | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0.667 | 20:00 |
| Oct 19, 1990 | @ BUF | T 4-4 (OT) | T | 39 | 35 | 4 | 0.897 | 65:00 |