Biggest All Time Pittsburgh Penguins Blown Leads

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What is the biggest Pittsburgh Penguins blown lead of all time?

The Pittsburgh Penguins have blown a 4 goal lead on 3 separate occasions. The most recent 4 goal blown lead was when the Penguins were leading 4-0 in the 2nd period against the Colorado Avalanche on Mar 24, 2024, and ended up losing the game 4-5.

Biggest Pittsburgh Penguins Collapses

Date Opponent Largest Lead Final Score
1 Sun, Mar 24, 2024 @ Colorado Avalanche 4 4-0, 2nd 4-5
Wed, Dec 28, 2022 vs Detroit Red Wings 4 4-0, 2nd 4-5
Wed, Mar 10, 1976 vs Buffalo Sabres 4 6-2, 3rd 6-7
4 Tue, Nov 1, 2022 vs Boston Bruins 3 5-2, 2nd 5-6
Thu, Mar 4, 2021 vs Philadelphia Flyers 3 3-0, 1st 3-4
Mon, Nov 19, 2018 vs Buffalo Sabres 3 4-1, 2nd 4-5
Tue, Apr 7, 2015 @ Ottawa Senators 3 3-0, 2nd 3-4
Wed, Apr 23, 2014 @ Columbus Blue Jackets 3 3-0, 1st 3-4
Wed, Apr 11, 2012 vs Philadelphia Flyers 3 3-0, 2nd 3-4
Sun, Feb 7, 2010 @ Washington Capitals 3 4-1, 2nd 4-5
Tue, Dec 29, 2009 @ Buffalo Sabres 3 3-0, 2nd 3-4
Thu, Jan 8, 2009 @ Nashville Predators 3 3-0, 2nd 3-5
Thu, Oct 16, 2008 vs Washington Capitals 3 3-0, 2nd 3-4
Sat, Feb 23, 2008 vs Ottawa Senators 3 3-0, 2nd 3-4
Sat, Apr 7, 2001 @ Philadelphia Flyers 3 3-0, 2nd 3-4
Sat, Nov 6, 1999 vs Tampa Bay Lightning 3 4-1, 2nd 4-7
Tue, Mar 30, 1999 vs Ottawa Senators 3 3-0, 2nd 4-6
Tue, Oct 28, 1997 @ Calgary Flames 3 3-0, 1st 3-6
Wed, Apr 17, 1996 vs Washington Capitals 3 4-1, 2nd 4-6
Sat, Jan 13, 1996 vs San Jose Sharks 3 6-3, 2nd 8-10
Sun, Feb 14, 1993 @ Buffalo Sabres 3 3-0, 1st 4-7
Thu, Jan 23, 1992 vs Buffalo Sabres 3 4-1, 3rd 4-5
Tue, Dec 26, 1989 @ Washington Capitals 3 3-0, 2nd 3-6
Thu, Nov 9, 1989 @ Chicago Blackhawks 3 3-0, 2nd 3-4
Sun, Jan 15, 1989 @ New York Rangers 3 4-1, 2nd 4-6
Thu, Jan 28, 1988 @ New Jersey Devils 3 3-0, 1st 3-6
Tue, Nov 29, 1983 @ Minnesota North Stars 3 4-1, 3rd 4-6
Sat, Jan 22, 1983 vs Quebec Nordiques 3 3-0, 2nd 3-7
Wed, Feb 3, 1982 vs Minnesota North Stars 3 3-0, 2nd 6-9
Sat, Dec 26, 1981 vs Buffalo Sabres 3 3-0, 2nd 5-7
Sat, Dec 13, 1980 vs Philadelphia Flyers 3 5-2, 2nd 5-6
Sun, Feb 17, 1980 @ Philadelphia Flyers 3 5-2, 2nd 5-6
Sat, Dec 21, 1974 @ Minnesota North Stars 3 4-1, 1st 7-8
Sun, Jan 26, 1969 @ Philadelphia Flyers 3 3-0, 2nd 3-5
Wed, Oct 30, 1968 @ New York Rangers 3 3-0, 2nd 3-7
36 Thu, Nov 15, 2018 vs Tampa Bay Lightning 2 2-0, 1st 3-4
Sat, Oct 13, 2018 @ Montreal Canadiens 2 2-0, 2nd 3-4
Wed, Mar 14, 2018 @ New York Rangers 2 2-0, 3rd 3-4
Fri, Feb 9, 2018 @ Dallas Stars 2 2-0, 1st 3-4
Tue, Feb 28, 2017 @ Dallas Stars 2 2-0, 3rd 2-3
Thu, Jan 26, 2017 @ Boston Bruins 2 2-0, 2nd 3-4
Sat, Jan 14, 2017 @ Detroit Red Wings 2 2-0, 2nd 3-6
Mon, Nov 21, 2016 vs New York Rangers 2 2-0, 2nd 2-5
Mon, Oct 17, 2016 vs Colorado Avalanche 2 2-0, 1st 3-4
Sun, May 22, 2016 vs Tampa Bay Lightning 2 2-0, 2nd 3-4
Tue, Mar 1, 2016 @ Washington Capitals 2 2-0, 2nd 2-3
Sat, Apr 4, 2015 @ Columbus Blue Jackets 2 2-0, 2nd 3-5
Tue, Mar 24, 2015 vs St. Louis Blues 2 2-0, 2nd 2-3
Fri, Jan 16, 2015 @ New York Islanders 2 2-0, 1st 3-6
Thu, Oct 23, 2014 @ Detroit Red Wings 2 3-1, 3rd 3-4
Thu, Oct 16, 2014 vs Dallas Stars 2 2-0, 2nd 2-3
Sat, Apr 19, 2014 vs Columbus Blue Jackets 2 3-1, 2nd 3-4
Thu, Mar 6, 2014 @ San Jose Sharks 2 2-0, 2nd 3-5
Fri, Jan 10, 2014 @ Edmonton Oilers 2 2-0, 3rd 3-4
Fri, May 3, 2013 vs New York Islanders 2 3-1, 2nd 3-4
Thu, Apr 25, 2013 @ New Jersey Devils 2 2-0, 2nd 2-3
Wed, Feb 20, 2013 vs Philadelphia Flyers 2 2-0, 1st 5-6
Fri, Jan 25, 2013 @ Winnipeg Jets 2 2-0, 2nd 2-4
Fri, Apr 13, 2012 vs Philadelphia Flyers 2 3-1, 2nd 5-8
Sun, Apr 1, 2012 vs Philadelphia Flyers 2 2-0, 1st 4-6
Sun, Mar 18, 2012 @ Philadelphia Flyers 2 2-0, 3rd 2-3
Thu, Nov 3, 2011 @ San Jose Sharks 2 3-1, 3rd 3-4
Sun, Feb 13, 2011 @ New York Rangers 2 2-0, 1st 3-5
Mon, Jan 10, 2011 vs Boston Bruins 2 2-0, 3rd 2-4
Wed, Nov 10, 2010 vs Boston Bruins 2 4-2, 3rd 4-7
Wed, Oct 27, 2010 @ Tampa Bay Lightning 2 3-1, 1st 3-5
Thu, Mar 11, 2010 @ Carolina Hurricanes 2 2-0, 1st 3-4
Sun, Jan 3, 2010 @ Florida Panthers 2 2-0, 1st 2-6
Sat, Mar 14, 2009 vs Ottawa Senators 2 3-1, 3rd 3-4
Sat, Feb 14, 2009 @ Toronto Maple Leafs 2 2-0, 2nd 2-6
Fri, Jan 30, 2009 @ New Jersey Devils 2 3-1, 3rd 3-4
Mon, Dec 8, 2008 vs Buffalo Sabres 2 3-1, 2nd 3-4
Wed, Dec 3, 2008 @ New York Rangers 2 2-0, 2nd 2-3
Sat, Oct 25, 2008 @ New York Rangers 2 2-0, 3rd 2-3
Mon, Feb 4, 2008 @ New Jersey Devils 2 3-1, 3rd 3-4
Sat, Nov 17, 2007 vs New York Rangers 2 2-0, 2nd 3-4
Thu, Nov 1, 2007 @ Colorado Avalanche 2 2-0, 2nd 2-3
Mon, Feb 19, 2007 @ New York Islanders 2 3-1, 2nd 5-6
Thu, Jan 18, 2007 @ Boston Bruins 2 2-0, 2nd 4-5
Thu, Dec 7, 2006 @ New York Rangers 2 2-0, 3rd 2-3
Sun, Apr 2, 2006 vs New Jersey Devils 2 2-0, 2nd 2-3
Thu, Feb 2, 2006 vs Ottawa Senators 2 2-0, 2nd 2-7
Sat, Oct 29, 2005 vs Carolina Hurricanes 2 3-1, 3rd 3-5
Sat, Oct 8, 2005 vs Boston Bruins 2 6-4, 3rd 6-7
Fri, Jan 16, 2004 @ Minnesota Wild 2 2-0, 3rd 2-4
Sat, Dec 6, 2003 @ Edmonton Oilers 2 3-1, 2nd 3-4
Sat, Apr 5, 2003 @ Washington Capitals 2 3-1, 3rd 3-5
Thu, Mar 20, 2003 @ Philadelphia Flyers 2 2-0, 1st 2-4
Tue, Feb 25, 2003 vs Los Angeles Kings 2 2-0, 1st 3-5
Tue, Dec 31, 2002 @ Columbus Blue Jackets 2 2-0, 2nd 2-5
Thu, Apr 4, 2002 @ Tampa Bay Lightning 2 2-0, 2nd 2-4
Wed, Mar 27, 2002 vs New Jersey Devils 2 3-1, 3rd 3-4
Wed, Oct 10, 2001 vs New York Islanders 2 3-1, 2nd 3-6
Sat, May 5, 2001 @ Buffalo Sabres 2 2-0, 2nd 2-3
Fri, Jan 19, 2001 @ Dallas Stars 2 2-0, 2nd 5-6
Wed, Dec 13, 2000 vs Toronto Maple Leafs 2 2-0, 1st 4-7
Tue, Jan 25, 2000 vs New York Rangers 2 3-1, 2nd 3-4
Thu, Oct 28, 1999 @ Los Angeles Kings 2 2-0, 2nd 3-5
Mon, May 17, 1999 vs Toronto Maple Leafs 2 2-0, 2nd 3-4
Sun, Mar 28, 1999 @ Buffalo Sabres 2 3-1, 3rd 3-4
Fri, Oct 24, 1997 @ Edmonton Oilers 2 2-0, 2nd 3-4
Sat, Mar 22, 1997 vs New Jersey Devils 2 2-0, 2nd 2-3
Fri, Mar 14, 1997 @ Colorado Avalanche 2 2-0, 2nd 3-6
Sun, Feb 16, 1997 vs Philadelphia Flyers 2 2-0, 2nd 2-6
Sat, Jan 25, 1997 vs New York Rangers 2 3-1, 2nd 4-7
Thu, Oct 24, 1996 @ Calgary Flames 2 5-3, 3rd 5-7
Tue, Oct 22, 1996 @ Edmonton Oilers 2 2-0, 2nd 2-5
Fri, Oct 11, 1996 @ Ottawa Senators 2 2-0, 2nd 2-3
Sat, Oct 5, 1996 vs Tampa Bay Lightning 2 2-0, 2nd 3-4
Fri, Apr 19, 1996 vs Washington Capitals 2 2-0, 2nd 3-5
Sun, Apr 14, 1996 @ Boston Bruins 2 2-0, 1st 5-6
Sat, Mar 9, 1996 vs New Jersey Devils 2 2-0, 1st 3-4
Sat, Oct 21, 1995 vs Los Angeles Kings 2 2-0, 2nd 2-3
Sat, May 6, 1995 vs Washington Capitals 2 3-1, 2nd 4-5
Wed, May 3, 1995 vs Florida Panthers 2 2-0, 2nd 3-4
Sat, Feb 5, 1994 @ New Jersey Devils 2 3-1, 1st 3-7
Tue, Jan 18, 1994 @ Quebec Nordiques 2 2-0, 2nd 3-6
Tue, Oct 5, 1993 @ Philadelphia Flyers 2 2-0, 1st 3-4
Thu, Feb 18, 1993 vs Edmonton Oilers 2 2-0, 2nd 4-5
Sun, Jan 10, 1993 @ Winnipeg Jets 2 2-0, 1st 2-3
Fri, Nov 27, 1992 @ Washington Capitals 2 3-1, 2nd 4-6
Tue, Apr 21, 1992 @ Washington Capitals 2 2-0, 1st 2-6
Wed, Feb 5, 1992 @ New York Rangers 2 2-0, 1st 3-4
Sat, Dec 21, 1991 vs New York Rangers 2 2-0, 1st 5-7
Tue, Mar 19, 1991 @ New Jersey Devils 2 4-2, 3rd 4-5
Sun, Dec 23, 1990 vs New York Islanders 2 2-0, 2nd 3-4
Wed, Nov 21, 1990 vs Philadelphia Flyers 2 2-0, 1st 4-5
Thu, Nov 8, 1990 vs St. Louis Blues 2 2-0, 2nd 2-3
Thu, Mar 29, 1990 @ St. Louis Blues 2 3-1, 2nd 4-5
Tue, Feb 6, 1990 vs New York Islanders 2 6-4, 3rd 7-8
Thu, Dec 8, 1988 @ Philadelphia Flyers 2 2-0, 1st 3-4
Tue, Nov 8, 1988 vs Edmonton Oilers 2 2-0, 2nd 3-7
Sun, Mar 20, 1988 @ Philadelphia Flyers 2 2-0, 2nd 2-4
Sat, Mar 12, 1988 @ Minnesota North Stars 2 3-1, 2nd 3-6
Thu, Mar 10, 1988 @ St. Louis Blues 2 2-0, 1st 4-6
Tue, Feb 23, 1988 vs Winnipeg Jets 2 2-0, 2nd 3-4
Mon, Jan 25, 1988 vs Edmonton Oilers 2 2-0, 1st 4-6
Sun, Jan 10, 1988 @ Detroit Red Wings 2 3-1, 1st 5-7
Tue, Mar 31, 1987 @ New Jersey Devils 2 2-0, 2nd 3-5
Sat, Jan 17, 1987 @ Boston Bruins 2 2-0, 2nd 2-4
Thu, Jan 1, 1987 @ Washington Capitals 2 2-0, 1st 3-4
Sat, Apr 5, 1986 vs Philadelphia Flyers 2 2-0, 2nd 3-4
Tue, Mar 4, 1986 @ Calgary Flames 2 3-1, 2nd 3-6
Tue, Oct 29, 1985 vs Hartford Whalers 2 3-1, 1st 3-4
Tue, Mar 19, 1985 vs Philadelphia Flyers 2 2-0, 2nd 3-5
Thu, Oct 11, 1984 @ Boston Bruins 2 3-1, 2nd 3-4
Sun, Mar 25, 1984 vs Washington Capitals 2 2-0, 2nd 3-4
Sun, Feb 26, 1984 @ New York Rangers 2 3-1, 3rd 3-4
Wed, Feb 8, 1984 vs Buffalo Sabres 2 5-3, 3rd 5-6
Wed, Jan 18, 1984 vs Winnipeg Jets 2 4-2, 3rd 4-5
Sat, Jan 7, 1984 vs New Jersey Devils 2 3-1, 3rd 4-7
Sat, Feb 19, 1983 vs Edmonton Oilers 2 4-2, 2nd 7-10
Mon, Jan 31, 1983 @ New Jersey Devils 2 2-0, 3rd 2-3
Mon, Jan 24, 1983 @ Toronto Maple Leafs 2 2-0, 1st 2-8
Tue, Apr 13, 1982 @ New York Islanders 2 3-1, 3rd 3-4
Sat, Mar 20, 1982 @ Los Angeles Kings 2 5-3, 3rd 5-7
Sun, Feb 7, 1982 @ Philadelphia Flyers 2 4-2, 3rd 4-5
Mon, Mar 16, 1981 @ Edmonton Oilers 2 3-1, 2nd 6-7
Sat, Mar 7, 1981 @ Minnesota North Stars 2 2-0, 1st 5-8
Fri, Dec 26, 1980 @ Hartford Whalers 2 5-3, 2nd 7-9
Tue, Oct 21, 1980 @ Toronto Maple Leafs 2 2-0, 1st 5-8
Wed, Mar 5, 1980 vs Toronto Maple Leafs 2 3-1, 3rd 3-5
Sat, Dec 22, 1979 vs New York Rangers 2 2-0, 1st 3-4
Thu, Oct 25, 1979 @ Montreal Canadiens 2 4-2, 2nd 5-8
Sat, Mar 3, 1979 @ St. Louis Blues 2 3-1, 2nd 4-8
Wed, Jan 3, 1979 vs Vancouver Canucks 2 2-0, 2nd 3-5
Wed, Oct 18, 1978 vs New York Islanders 2 3-1, 2nd 3-5
Wed, Mar 1, 1978 vs Montreal Canadiens 2 2-0, 1st 2-5
Wed, Oct 26, 1977 vs Detroit Red Wings 2 2-0, 2nd 3-4
Wed, Mar 30, 1977 vs Washington Capitals 2 3-1, 2nd 3-4
Thu, Feb 24, 1977 @ Detroit Red Wings 2 2-0, 2nd 2-3
Sun, Feb 6, 1977 @ Colorado Rockies 2 2-0, 2nd 2-5
Sun, Jan 16, 1977 vs Atlanta Flames 2 4-2, 2nd 5-6
Sun, Dec 19, 1976 @ Boston Bruins 2 2-0, 2nd 3-6
Sat, Dec 18, 1976 vs Washington Capitals 2 3-1, 2nd 3-5
Sun, Apr 6, 1975 @ Washington Capitals 2 3-1, 1st 4-8
Tue, Feb 25, 1975 @ Boston Bruins 2 3-1, 2nd 4-6
Sun, Dec 1, 1974 @ Buffalo Sabres 2 2-0, 1st 3-6
Sun, Nov 24, 1974 @ New York Rangers 2 3-1, 2nd 5-7
Tue, Apr 2, 1974 @ New York Islanders 2 2-0, 1st 2-3
Wed, Nov 28, 1973 vs Toronto Maple Leafs 2 3-1, 2nd 3-4
Wed, Jan 17, 1973 @ Montreal Canadiens 2 4-2, 2nd 4-6
Tue, Jan 2, 1973 @ St. Louis Blues 2 4-2, 2nd 4-5
Sun, Apr 9, 1972 vs Chicago Black Hawks 2 4-2, 3rd 5-6
Wed, Mar 22, 1972 vs Buffalo Sabres 2 3-1, 2nd 3-4
Sun, Feb 27, 1972 @ Montreal Canadiens 2 3-1, 2nd 3-5
Sat, Nov 20, 1971 vs St. Louis Blues 2 2-0, 2nd 2-4
Sat, Apr 3, 1971 @ St. Louis Blues 2 3-1, 3rd 3-4
Fri, Dec 25, 1970 @ Boston Bruins 2 2-0, 1st 4-8
Thu, Oct 15, 1970 @ Minnesota North Stars 2 2-0, 2nd 2-4
Thu, Apr 30, 1970 vs St. Louis Blues 2 2-0, 2nd 3-4
Sun, Nov 2, 1969 @ Detroit Red Wings 2 3-1, 2nd 3-4
Wed, Mar 12, 1969 @ New York Rangers 2 3-1, 2nd 3-4
Sat, Mar 8, 1969 vs New York Rangers 2 2-0, 1st 3-5
Sun, Feb 2, 1969 @ New York Rangers 2 2-0, 1st 3-7
Sat, Dec 28, 1968 vs Oakland Seals 2 2-0, 2nd 3-4
Thu, Dec 26, 1968 @ St. Louis Blues 2 2-0, 2nd 2-3
Thu, Nov 7, 1968 @ Montreal Canadiens 2 3-1, 2nd 4-5
Sat, Mar 16, 1968 @ Montreal Canadiens 2 2-0, 1st 4-6
Wed, Jan 10, 1968 vs Montreal Canadiens 2 2-0, 2nd 3-4

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