Frank Pietrangelo
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Image taken from 1991-92 Score #425. Reprinted without permission.
BIOGRAPHY
- BORN: Niagara Falls, Ontario, December 17, 1964.
- HOME:
- HEIGHT: 5'10"
- WEIGHT: 185 lbs
- UNIFORM #: 40 (Pittsburgh, Hartford).
- CATCHES: Left
- COLLEGE: University of Minnesota.
Name pronouced PEE-tuhr-AN-jehl-oh
WHAT OTHERS ARE SAYING:
"Steve Guenette and Frank Pietrangelo, rookies last season, have shown considerable talent and promise, but there is no assurance both - or either - can carry the [Penguins] for an entire season." (The Hockey News 1988-89 Yearbook, p. 72)
TRANSACTIONS:
- Selected by Pittsburgh Penguins (fourth Penguins choice, 63rd overall) in National Hockey League entry draft, 1983.
- Traded by Penguins to Hartford Whalers for third-round choice (Sven Butenschon) and seventh-round choice (Serge Aubin) in 1994 entry draft, March 10, 1992.
- Signed by New York Islanders as a free agent, July 28, 1994.
- Loaned by Islanders to Minnesota Moose (IHL), September 30, 1994.
ACCOLADES:
- Member of Stanley Cup Champion Pittsburgh Penguins, 1991.
INJURIES:
- Pulled groin, February 1989.
- Pulled groin; missed eight games, February 3, 1991.
- Injured back; missed four games, November 9, 1991.
- Injured groin; missed one game, October 17, 1992.
- Fractured kneecap; missed six games, December 5, 1992.
- Suffered from the flu; missed one game, February 15, 1993.
- Bruised ribs; missed nine games, March 3, 1993.
- Reinjured bruised ribs; missed remainder of season, April 1, 1993.
- Suffered hip flexor; missed one game, November 17, 1993.
- Injured back; missed five games, November 24, 1993.
PENALTY SHOTS:
SEASON RECORDS:
REGULAR SEASON
Year Team GP Min W L T GA GAA Shots Sv% ShO G A PiM S/60 PERS
79-80 Niagara Falls Canucks OJHLB 12 452 40 5.31 0
80-81 Brampton Chevies OJHL 28 1650 159 5.78 0
81-82 Niagara Falls Canucks OJHLB
82-83 Univ. of Minnesota WCHA 25 1348 15 6 1 80 3.55 1
83-84 Univ. of Minnesota WCHA 20 1141 13 7 0 66 3.47 0 0 2 0
84-85 Univ. of Minnesota WCHA 17 912 8 3 3 52 3.42 0 0 0 0
85-86 Univ. of Minnesota WCHA 23 1284 15 7 0 76 3.55 0 0 1 0
86-87 Muskegon Lumberjacks IHL 35 2090 23 11 0 119 3.42 2 0 4 2
87-88 Pittsburgh Penguins NHL 21 1207 9 11 0 80 3.98 600 .867 1 0 2 2
Muskegon Lumberjacks IHL 15 868 11 3 1 43 2.97 2 0 0 2
88-89 Pittsburgh Penguins NHL 15 669 5 3 0 45 4.04 409 .890 0 0 0 2
Muskegon Lumberjacks IHL 13 760 10 1 0 38 3.00 1 0 1 2
89-90 Muskegon Lumberjacks IHL 12 691 9 2 1 38 3.30 0 0 0 6
Pittsburgh Penguins NHL 21 1066 8 6 2 77 4.33 580 .867 0 0 0 2
90-91 Pittsburgh Penguins NHL 25 1311 10 11 1 86 3.94 714 .880 0 0 1 24
91-92 Pittsburgh Penguins NHL 5 225 2 1 0 20 5.33 130 .846 0 0 0 0
Hartford Whalers NHL 5 306 3 1 1 12 2.35 156 .923 0 0 0 0
92-93 Hartford Whalers NHL 30 1373 4 15 1 111 4.85 783 .858 0 0 0 4 915.27
93-94 Hartford Whalers NHL 19 984 5 11 1 59 3.60 473 .875 0 0 0 2 923.33
Springfield Indians AHL 23 1314 9 10 2 73 3.33 0 0 1 12
94-95 Minnesota Moose IHL 15 757 3 8 1 52 4.12 0 0 0 6
95-96 HC Asiago ITALY
96-97 HC Bolzano ALPENLIGA 39 2340 145 3.73 0 0 0 0
97-98 KAC Kaufburen GERMANY2 14 840 45 3.21 0
98-99 Manchester Storm BRITAIN 63 3796 136 2.14 6
Manchester Storm EURO 6 374 2 3 1 20 3.21 0
99-00 Manchester Storm BRITAIN 19 910 59 3.89 1 0 0 12
Manchester Storm EURO 5 252 0 5 0 15 3.58 0
00-01 Manchester Storm BRITAIN 9 393 25 3.82 237 .895 0 0 1 2
SEVEN (7) NHL SEASONS 141 7141 46 59 6 490 4.12 3845 0.873 1 0 3 36
POST-SEASON
Year Team GP Min W L GA GAA Shots Sv% ShO G A PiM S/60 PERS
86-87 Muskegon Lumberjacks IHL 15 923 10 4 46 2.99 0 0 0 2
88-89 Muskegon Lumberjacks IHL 9 566 8 1 29 3.07 0 0 0 6
90-91 Pittsburgh Penguins NHL 5 288 4 1 15 3.13 148 .899 1 0 1 2
91-92 Hartford Whalers NHL 7 425 3 4 19 2.68 244 .922 0 0 0 0
93-94 Springfield Indians AHL 6 324 2 4 23 4.26 0 0 1 2
TWO (2) NHL POSTSEASONS 12 713 7 5 34 2.86 392 0.913 1 0 1 2
NHL GAME DIRECTORY:
- Selected by Pittsburgh Penguins in 1983 National Hockey League draft.
- 10/17/87: L (60m, 24/27) 2-3 defeat at Montreal (Roy).
- 10/18/87: L (60m, 25/28) 2-3 defeat at Philadelphia (Young).
- 10/21/87: L (60m, 18/23) 4-5 defeat vs. New Jersey (Chevrier).
- 10/29/87: - (40m, 14/15) 0-4 defeat vs. Toronto (Bester) [Replaced Meloche].
- 01/16/88: W (60m, 23/26) 4-3 victory at Toronto (Bester).
- 01/19/88: W (60m, 26/30) 6-4 victory at NY Islanders (Hrudey).
- 01/20/88: W (60m, 41/44) 8-3 victory at Chicago (Mason, Pang).
- 01/23/88: W (60m29s, 43/46) 4-3 OT victory at Montreal (Hayward).
- 01/25/88: L (60m, 23/29) 4-6 defeat vs. Edmonton (Fuhr).
- 01/27/88: L (20m, 14/17) 1-4 defeat vs. Winnipeg (Berthiaume) [Replaced by Meloche].
- 01/30/88: W (60m, 29/31) 4-2 victory vs. Chicago (Pang).
- 02/02/88: W (64m11, 26/28) 3-2 OT victory vs. Washington (Peeters).
- 02/04/88: W (60m, 31/31) 1-0 victory vs. Minnesota (Beaupre).
- 02/06/88: W (60m, 21/25) 5-4 victory vs. Hartford (Liut).
- 02/13/88: W (60m, 23/28) 7-5 victory at Los Angeles (Melanson).
- 02/17/88: L (60m. 27/32) 0-5 defeat at Vancouver (McLean).
- 02/19/88: L (60m, 20/27) 3-7 defeat at Edmonton (Fuhr).
- 02/21/88: L (60m, 18/23) 4-5 defeat vs. St. Louis (Millen).
- 02/23/88: L (62m40s, 26/30) 3-4 OT defeat vs. Winnipeg (Berthiaume).
- 02/28/88: L (60m, 19/26) 5-7 defeat at Chicago (Pang).
- 03/12/88: L (59m, 31/36) 3-6 defeat at Minnesota (Casey).
- 10/29/88: W (60m, 33/37) 5-4 victory at Montreal (Hayward).
- 10/30/88: - (51m04s, 30/35) 2-9 defeat at NY Rangers (Vanbiesbrouck) [Replaced Guenette].
- 11/06/88: - (33m10s, 17/21) 4-5 defeat at Philadelphia (LaForest) [Replaced by Guenette].
- 11/10/88: W (60m, 31/32) 5-1 victory vs. Toronto (Wregget).
- 11/13/88: W (60m, 36/38) 4-2 victory at Vancouver (Weeks).
- 11/25/88: - (0m10s, 0/0) 5-3 victory at Washington (Malarchuk) [Replaced Barrasso].
- 11/26/88: W (60m, 41/44) 4-3 victory vs. Philadelphia (Hextall).
- 12/21/88: W (60m, 32/33) 6-1 victory at Toronto (Wregget).
- 01/02/89: - (33m35s, 24/28) 0-8 defeat at Washington (Peeters) [Replaced Barrasso].
- 01/07/89: - (32m02s, 10/11) 5-7 defeat vs. Vancouver (McLean) [Replaced Barrasso].
- 01/15/89: L (60m, 37/43) 4-6 defeat at NY Rangers (Vanbiesbrouck).
- 01/17/89: L (33m50s, 16/19) 2-5 defeat at NY Islanders (Hrudey) [Replaced Barrasso].
- 01/20/89: - (30m39s, 11/13) 3-7 defeat at Winnipeg (Reddick) [Replaced Young].
- 01/31/89: L (60m, 29/34) 1-5 defeat vs. Montreal (Roy).
- 02/11/89: - (34m00s, 17/21) 1-8 defeat at Quebec (Tugnutt) [Replaced Young, replaced by Young].
- 10/18/89: L (21m30s, 13/17) 3-9 defeat vs. St. Louis (Millen) [Replaced by Young].
- 10/31/89: - (20m, 2/3) 4-8 defeat vs. Los Angeles (Hrudey) [Replaced Young].
- 11/02/89: W (60m, 32/34) 5-2 victory vs. NY Islanders (Healy).
- 11/05/89: L (60m, 27/32) 3-5 defeat at Vancouver (Weeks).
- 11/11/89: - (20m, 9/12) 3-8 defeat at St. Louis (Millen) [Replaced Young, replaced by Young].
- 11/28/89: - (40m, 19/21) 3-6 defeat vs. Philadelphia (Wregget) [Replaced Young].
- 12/02/89: W (60m, 41/45) 7-4 victory at Quebec (Tugnutt).
- 12/08/89: W (60m, 26/28) 3-2 victory at New Jersey (Burke).
- 12/12/89: W (60m, 23/28) 7-5 victory vs. Boston (Moog, Lemelin).
- 02/02/90: L (60m, 28/36) 4-8 defeat at Toronto (Reese).
- 02/11/90: W (60m, 37/38) 4-1 victory at Philadelphia (Wregget, Peeters).
- 02/14/90: W (63m33s, 20/23) 4-3 OT victory at NY Rangers (Richter).
- 02/18/90: L (60m, 20/26) 4-6 defeat at Chicago (Chevrier).
- 02/22/90: W (64m26s, 23/26) 4-3 OT victory vs. NY Islanders (Fitzpatrick).
- 02/24/90: L (60m, 50/61) 1-11 defeat at Montreal (Roy).
- 02/28/90: W (60m, 25/26) 2-1 victory vs. New Jersey (Terreri).
- 03/04/90: - (33m00s, 11/16) 8-6 victory vs. Minnesota (Myllys) [Replaced by Young].
- 03/06/90: L (61m17s, 22/26) 3-4 OT defeat at Edmonton (Fuhr).
- 03/10/90: - (13m54s, 9/10) 2-8 defeat at Los Angeles (Hrudey, Scott) [Replaced Chevrier, replaced by Chevrier].
- 03/24/90: T (65m, 38/41) 3-3 OT tie vs. Calgary (Vernon).
- 03/27/90: T (65m, 21/24) 3-3 OT tie vs. Hartford (Sidorkiewicz).
- 10/09/90: L (60m, 24/28) 3-4 defeat at St. Louis (Joseph).
- 10/13/90: W (60m, 18/22) 6-4 victory at NY Islanders (Healy, Hackett).
- 10/25/90: W (60m, 19/22) 6-3 victory vs. Quebec (Tanner, Tugnutt).
- 10/28/90: W (60m, 20/23) 8-3 victory vs. NY Islanders (Maneluk, Lorenz).
- 10/30/90: W (60m, 33/35) 6-2 victory at Philadelphia (Wregget).
- 11/03/90: W (60m, 25/26) 3-1 victory vs. NY Rangers (Richter).
- 11/06/90: - (20m, 7/11) 6-5 victory vs. Calgary (Vernon) [Replaced by Barrasso].
- 11/13/90: W (60m, 42/43) 4-1 victory at Minnesota (Casey).
- 11/17/90: L (60m52s, 26/28) 1-2 OT defeat at Los Angeles (Hrudey).
- 11/23/90: L (20m, 9/14) 3-7 defeat at Washington (Hrivnak) [Replaced by Young].
- 11/24/90: W (61m11, 35/37) 3-2 OT victory vs. Washington (Hrivnak, Liut).
- 11/27/90: L (60m, 33/40) 3-7 defeat vs. Edmonton (Ranford).
- 12/01/90: L (60m, 34/40) 3-6 defeat at Minnesota (Casey).
- 12/07/90: T (65m, 24/26) 2-2 OT tie vs. Vancouver (McLean).
- 12/11/90: L (50m49s, 29/32) 1-4 defeat vs. Chicago (Belfour) [Replaced by Young].
- 12/14/90: W (60m, 28/31) 4-3 victory at Buffalo (Puppa, Malarchuk).
- 12/20/90: W (60m, 29/32) 4-3 victory vs. Minnesota (Hayward).
- 12/23/90: L (64m29s, 27/31) 3-4 OT defeat vs. NY Islanders (Hackett).
- 12/29/90: L (60m, 23/29) 3-6 defeat at Toronto (Ing).
- 01/06/91: L (20m, 16/21) 3-6 defeat at Montreal (Roy) [Replaced by Young].
- 02/03/91: - (26m56s, 21/22) 3-6 defeat at Boston (Foster) [Replaced by Young].
- 02/26/91: - (21m53s, 8/9) 2-8 defeat at Los Angeles (Hrudey) [Replaced Young].
- 02/27/91: L (60m, 33/37) 3-4 defeat at Vancouver (Mason).
- 03/27/91: W (60m, 28/32) 7-4 victory at Detroit (Cheveldae, Hanlon).
- 03/31/91: L (60m, 37/43) 3-6 defeat at NY Rangers (Richter).
- 04/13/91: W (60m, 28/31) 4-3 victory at New Jersey (Terreri).
- 04/15/91: W (60m, 27/27) 4-0 victory vs. New Jersey (Terreri).
- 04/17/91: L (59m, 27/30) 2-4 defeat vs. Washington (Beaupre).
- 04/19/91: W (68m10s, 36/42) 7-6 OT victory vs. Washington (Beaupre, Liut).
- 05/23/91: W (40m, 15/18) 6-4 victory vs. Minnesota (Casey, Hayward) [Replaced Barrasso].
- 10/17/91: W (60m, 32/37) 8-5 victory vs. NY Islanders (Healy).
- 10/29/91: - (48m10s, 32/39) 0-8 defeat vs. Washington (Beaupre) [Replaced Barrasso].
- 10/31/91: W (60m, 20/21) 8-1 victory vs. Minnesota (Wakaluk).
- 11/02/91: L (32m39s, 14/20) 5-6 defeat vs. Hartford (Sidorkiewicz) [Replaced by Young].
- 11/09/91: - (24m40s, 12/13) 3-2 victory at Minnesota (Casey) [Replaced by Young].
- Traded by Penguins to Hartford Whalers.
- 03/18/92: L (60m, 20/23) 2-3 defeat at Vancouver (Gamble).
- 03/24/92: W (60m, 29/31) 8-2 victory at Washington (Beaupre, Hrivnak).
- 03/29/92: T (65m, 48/50) 2-2 OT tie at Buffalo (Draper).
- 04/12/92: W (60m, 20/22) 4-2 victory vs. Philadelphia (Hextall).
- 04/15/92: W (61m38s, 27/30) 4-3 OT victory at Philadelphia (Roussel).
- 04/19/92: L (60m, 28/30) 0-2 defeat at Montreal (Roy).
- 04/21/92: L (59m, 23/27) 2-5 defeat at Montreal (Roy).
- 04/23/92: W (60m, 28/30) 5-2 victory vs. Montreal (Roy).
- 04/25/92: W (60m, 24/25) 3-1 victory vs. Montreal (Roy).
- 04/27/92: L (41m24s, 23/29) 4-7 defeat at Montreal (Roy) [Replaced by Whitmore].
- 04/29/92: W (60m24s, 42/43) 2-1 OT victory vs. Montreal (Roy).
- 05/01/92: L (85m26s, 53/56) 2-3 2OT defeat at Montreal (Roy).
- 10/10/92: L (60m, 35/40) 2-5 defeat vs. Buffalo (Puppa).
- 10/14/92: W (60m, 23/24) 4-1 victory vs. Ottawa (Sidorkiewicz).
- 10/17/92: - (26m17s, 14/16) 3-7 defeat vs. Pittsburgh (Barrasso) [Replaced Burke, replaced by Burke].
- 10/28/92: L (60m48s, 40/44) 3-4 OT defeat vs. New Jersey (Billington).
- 10/31/92: L (60m, 23/30) 1-7 defeat vs. Los Angeles (Stauber).
- 11/07/92: L (34m26s, 16/20) 2-6 defeat vs. Washington (Hrivnak) [Replaced by Burke].
- 11/13/92: - (20m, 9/11) 2-8 defeat at Buffalo (Hasek) [Replaced Burke].
- 11/14/92: L (60m, 29/31) 0-2 defeat vs. Detroit (Cheveldae).
- 11/21/92: - (34m42s, 21/24) 2-8 defeat at Quebec (Hextall) [Replaced Burke].
- 11/27/92: L (64m36s, 37/42) 4-5 OT defeat at Boston (Lemelin).
- 11/28/92: W (62m53s, 29/32) 4-3 OT victory vs. Boston (Lemelin).
- 12/01/92: L (40m, 16/21) 4-8 defeat at St. Louis (Hebert) [Replaced by Burke].
- 12/05/92: L (22m56s, 8/10) 3-7 defeat at Los Angeles (Stauber) [Replaced Burke, replaced by Burke].
- 12/26/92: - (18m34s, 7/10) 4-9 defeat vs. Boston (Moog) [Replaced Burke].
- 12/27/92: L (37m01s, 29/32) 2-6 defeat at New Jersey (Billington) [Replaced Burke].
- 12/31/92: L (60m, 30/36) 2-6 defeat vs. Quebec (Fiset).
- 01/02/93: L (62m36s, 38/41) 2-3 OT defeat at Boston (Moog).
- 01/03/93: T (65m, 38/44) 6-6 OT tie vs. Minnesota (Casey, Wakaluk).
- 01/06/93: L (59m, 22/24) 1-3 defeat vs. Buffalo (Hasek).
- 01/09/93: W (60m, 20/22) 4-2 victory vs. Quebec (Fiset, Hextall, Fiset).
- 01/10/93: - (30m19s, 11/15) 5-7 defeat vs. Montreal (Racicot) [Replaced by Gosselin].
- 01/13/93: - (20m, 10/13) 3-7 defeat at Montreal (Racicot) [Replaced by Burke].
- 01/16/93: - (24m41s, 8/11) 3-8 defeat at Vancouver (Whitmore) [Replaced by Burke].
- 01/24/93: L (62m37s, 30/34) 4-5 OT defeat at Philadelphia (Soderstrom).
- 01/27/93: W (60m, 33/38) 6-5 victory at Montreal (Roy).
- 01/30/93: L (59m, 27/32) 3-6 defeat vs. Winnipeg (Essensa).
- 02/21/93: L (60m, 23/27) 3-4 defeat vs. Pittsburgh (Barrasso).
- 02/28/93: - (35m12s, 14/19) 6-7 OT defeat vs. NY Islanders (Fitzpatrick) [Replaced by Burke].
- 03/03/93: - (30m08s, 15/17) 4-7 defeat vs. New Jersey (Billington) [Replaced Burke].
- 04/01/93: - (23m51s, 18/23) 2-10 defeat at Pittsburgh (Barrasso) [Replaced Gosselin, replaced by Gosselin].
- 10/06/93: L (60m, 21/25) 3-4 defeat at Montreal (Roy).
- 10/09/93: - (41m49s, 16/16) 2-6 defeat vs. Philadelphia (Roussel) [Replaced Gosselin].
- 10/10/93: W (60m, 33/35) 3-2 victory at Buffalo (Hasek).
- 10/13/93: W (60m, 32/35) 4-3 victory vs. Montreal (Racicot).
- 10/14/93: W (60m, 35/37) 6-2 victory at Chicago (Belfour, Hackett).
- 10/16/93: L (30m57s, 12/17) 3-5 defeat at Pittsburgh (Barrasso) [Replaced by Gosselin].
- 10/19/93: L (25m09s, 9/13) 2-7 defeat at Toronto (Potvin) [Replaced by Gosselin].
- 10/20/93: L (40m, 10/13) 2-5 defeat vs. Quebec (Fiset) [Replaced by Gosselin].
- 10/28/93: L (60m, 36/38) 1-2 defeat at St. Louis (Joseph).
- 10/30/93: L (60m, 21/25) 1-4 defeat vs. NY Rangers (Richter).
- 11/01/93: L (59m, 26/29) 2-4 defeat vs. St. Louis (Joseph).
- 11/03/93: L (60m, 21/27) 3-6 defeat vs. Calgary (Vernon).
- 11/10/93: W (60m20s, 17/20) 4-3 OT victory vs. Ottawa (Madeley).
- 11/13/93: T (65m, 31/35) 4-4 OT tie vs. Edmonton (Ranford).
- 11/17/93: - (20m, 12/13) 2-4 defeat vs. Boston (Casey) [Replaced by Gosselin].
- 11/20/93: L (60m, 10/13) 2-3 defeat vs. San Jose (Irbe).
- 11/24/93: L (60m, 26/30) 1-4 defeat at Tampa Bay (Puppa).
- 12/22/93: W (44m45s, 20/22) 6-3 victory vs. New Jersey (Terreri, Sidorkiewicz) [Replaced Reese].
- 03/10/94: L (60m, 26/30) 0-4 defeat at New Jersey (Terreri).
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