1925–26 Pittsburgh Pirates (NHL) season
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The 1925–26 Pittsburgh Pirates (NHL) season was the first season of the new Pirates ice hockey team in the National Hockey League
National Hockey League
The National Hockey League is an unincorporated not-for-profit association which operates a major professional ice hockey league of 30 franchised member clubs, of which 7 are currently located in Canada and 23 in the United States...

. The club made the playoffs in its first season after placing third in the league. The Pirates lost in the playoffs to the eventual Stanley Cup champion Montreal Maroons
Montreal Maroons
The Montreal Maroons was a professional men's ice hockey team in the National Hockey League . They played in the NHL from 1924 to 1938, winning the Stanley Cup in 1926 and 1935...

.

Game log

No. R Date Score Opponent Record
1 W November 26, 1925 2–1 @ Boston Bruins
Boston Bruins
The Boston Bruins are a professional ice hockey team based in Boston, Massachusetts, USA. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . The team has been in existence since 1924, and is the league's third-oldest team and its oldest in the...

 (1925–26
1925–26 Boston Bruins season
The 1925–26 Boston Bruins season was the team's second in the NHL. The Bruins finished fourth in the league standings, failing to make the playoffs.-Regular season:See also: 1925–26 NHL season...

)
1–0–0
2 W November 28, 1925 1–0 @ Montreal Canadiens
Montreal Canadiens
The Montreal Canadiens are a professional ice hockey team based in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . The club is officially known as ...

 (1925–26
1925–26 Montreal Canadiens season
The 1925–26 Montreal Canadiens season was the team's 17th season and ninth as a member of the National Hockey League . The Canadiens lost their star goalie Georges Vezina to tuberculosis and struggled as a team, not making the playoffs...

)
2–0–0
3 L December 2, 1925 1–2 OT New York Americans
New York Americans
The New York Americans were a professional ice hockey team based in New York, New York from 1925 to 1942. They were the third expansion team in the history of the National Hockey League and the second to play in the United States. The team never won the Stanley Cup, but reached the semifinals...

 (1925–26
1925–26 New York Americans season
The 1925–26 New York Americans season was the first season of the New York Americans ice hockey team of the National Hockey League. Despite having the roster of the previous season's top club, the Hamilton Tigers, the club finished in last place.-Offseason:...

)
2–1–0
4 L December 5, 1925 0–1 @ Ottawa Senators
Ottawa Senators (original)
The Ottawa Senators were an amateur, and later, professional, ice hockey team based in Ottawa, Canada which existed from 1883 to 1954. The club was the first hockey club in Ontario, a founding member of the National Hockey League and played in the NHL from 1917 until 1934...

 (1925–26
1925–26 Ottawa Senators season
The 1925–26 Ottawa Senators season was the club's 41st season of play and 9th season in the NHL. The NHL would see the Hamilton Tigers franchise fold, and their players would be purchased by the New York Americans expansion team, while the Pittsburgh Pirates would also join the NHL, making it a 7...

)
2–2–0
5 W December 9, 1925 6–3 Toronto St. Patricks
Toronto St. Patricks
The Toronto St. Patricks professional men's ice hockey team started as an amateur ice hockey organization. In 1919, the club purchased the Toronto National Hockey League franchise from the NHL. The club renamed the franchise the Toronto St. Patricks club and operated the franchise until 1927, when...

 (1925–26
1925–26 Toronto St. Patricks season
The 1925–26 Toronto St. Patricks season was Toronto's ninth in the National Hockey League . The St. Pats slipped to sixth in the standings and missed the playoffs.-Game log:-Player stats:-Transactions:...

)
3–2–0
6 W December 11, 1925 5–3 Boston Bruins
Boston Bruins
The Boston Bruins are a professional ice hockey team based in Boston, Massachusetts, USA. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . The team has been in existence since 1924, and is the league's third-oldest team and its oldest in the...

 (1925–26
1925–26 Boston Bruins season
The 1925–26 Boston Bruins season was the team's second in the NHL. The Bruins finished fourth in the league standings, failing to make the playoffs.-Regular season:See also: 1925–26 NHL season...

)
4–2–0
7 L December 16, 1925 2–4 Montreal Maroons
Montreal Maroons
The Montreal Maroons was a professional men's ice hockey team in the National Hockey League . They played in the NHL from 1924 to 1938, winning the Stanley Cup in 1926 and 1935...

 (1925–26
1925–26 Montreal Maroons season
The 1925–26 Montreal Maroons season saw the team win their first Stanley Cup in only their second season.-Regular season:Rookie Nels Stewart led the league in goals, with 34, and points, 42, to win the Art Ross Trophy as the league's leading scorer...

)
4–3–0
8 W December 18, 1925 3–2 New York Americans
New York Americans
The New York Americans were a professional ice hockey team based in New York, New York from 1925 to 1942. They were the third expansion team in the history of the National Hockey League and the second to play in the United States. The team never won the Stanley Cup, but reached the semifinals...

 (1925–26
1925–26 New York Americans season
The 1925–26 New York Americans season was the first season of the New York Americans ice hockey team of the National Hockey League. Despite having the roster of the previous season's top club, the Hamilton Tigers, the club finished in last place.-Offseason:...

)
5–3–0
9 T December 19, 1925 1–1 OT @ Toronto St. Patricks
Toronto St. Patricks
The Toronto St. Patricks professional men's ice hockey team started as an amateur ice hockey organization. In 1919, the club purchased the Toronto National Hockey League franchise from the NHL. The club renamed the franchise the Toronto St. Patricks club and operated the franchise until 1927, when...

 (1925–26
1925–26 Toronto St. Patricks season
The 1925–26 Toronto St. Patricks season was Toronto's ninth in the National Hockey League . The St. Pats slipped to sixth in the standings and missed the playoffs.-Game log:-Player stats:-Transactions:...

)
5–3–1
10 L December 23, 1925 0–1 OT @ Montreal Maroons
Montreal Maroons
The Montreal Maroons was a professional men's ice hockey team in the National Hockey League . They played in the NHL from 1924 to 1938, winning the Stanley Cup in 1926 and 1935...

 (1925–26
1925–26 Montreal Maroons season
The 1925–26 Montreal Maroons season saw the team win their first Stanley Cup in only their second season.-Regular season:Rookie Nels Stewart led the league in goals, with 34, and points, 42, to win the Art Ross Trophy as the league's leading scorer...

)
5–4–1
11 L December 26, 1925 1–3 @ New York Americans
New York Americans
The New York Americans were a professional ice hockey team based in New York, New York from 1925 to 1942. They were the third expansion team in the history of the National Hockey League and the second to play in the United States. The team never won the Stanley Cup, but reached the semifinals...

 (1925–26
1925–26 New York Americans season
The 1925–26 New York Americans season was the first season of the New York Americans ice hockey team of the National Hockey League. Despite having the roster of the previous season's top club, the Hamilton Tigers, the club finished in last place.-Offseason:...

)
5–5–1
12 L December 30, 1925 0–5 Ottawa Senators
Ottawa Senators (original)
The Ottawa Senators were an amateur, and later, professional, ice hockey team based in Ottawa, Canada which existed from 1883 to 1954. The club was the first hockey club in Ontario, a founding member of the National Hockey League and played in the NHL from 1917 until 1934...

 (1925–26
1925–26 Ottawa Senators season
The 1925–26 Ottawa Senators season was the club's 41st season of play and 9th season in the NHL. The NHL would see the Hamilton Tigers franchise fold, and their players would be purchased by the New York Americans expansion team, while the Pittsburgh Pirates would also join the NHL, making it a 7...

)
5–6–1
13 L January 1, 1926 1–2 Montreal Canadiens
Montreal Canadiens
The Montreal Canadiens are a professional ice hockey team based in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . The club is officially known as ...

 (1925–26
1925–26 Montreal Canadiens season
The 1925–26 Montreal Canadiens season was the team's 17th season and ninth as a member of the National Hockey League . The Canadiens lost their star goalie Georges Vezina to tuberculosis and struggled as a team, not making the playoffs...

)
5–7–1
14 L January 5, 1926 0–3 @ Boston Bruins
Boston Bruins
The Boston Bruins are a professional ice hockey team based in Boston, Massachusetts, USA. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . The team has been in existence since 1924, and is the league's third-oldest team and its oldest in the...

 (1925–26
1925–26 Boston Bruins season
The 1925–26 Boston Bruins season was the team's second in the NHL. The Bruins finished fourth in the league standings, failing to make the playoffs.-Regular season:See also: 1925–26 NHL season...

)
5–8–1
15 L January 13, 1926 0–1 @ Ottawa Senators
Ottawa Senators (original)
The Ottawa Senators were an amateur, and later, professional, ice hockey team based in Ottawa, Canada which existed from 1883 to 1954. The club was the first hockey club in Ontario, a founding member of the National Hockey League and played in the NHL from 1917 until 1934...

 (1925–26
1925–26 Ottawa Senators season
The 1925–26 Ottawa Senators season was the club's 41st season of play and 9th season in the NHL. The NHL would see the Hamilton Tigers franchise fold, and their players would be purchased by the New York Americans expansion team, while the Pittsburgh Pirates would also join the NHL, making it a 7...

)
5–9–1
16 W January 15, 1926 5–1 Boston Bruins
Boston Bruins
The Boston Bruins are a professional ice hockey team based in Boston, Massachusetts, USA. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . The team has been in existence since 1924, and is the league's third-oldest team and its oldest in the...

 (1925–26
1925–26 Boston Bruins season
The 1925–26 Boston Bruins season was the team's second in the NHL. The Bruins finished fourth in the league standings, failing to make the playoffs.-Regular season:See also: 1925–26 NHL season...

)
6–9–1
17 W January 19, 1926 4–0 @ New York Americans
New York Americans
The New York Americans were a professional ice hockey team based in New York, New York from 1925 to 1942. They were the third expansion team in the history of the National Hockey League and the second to play in the United States. The team never won the Stanley Cup, but reached the semifinals...

 (1925–26
1925–26 New York Americans season
The 1925–26 New York Americans season was the first season of the New York Americans ice hockey team of the National Hockey League. Despite having the roster of the previous season's top club, the Hamilton Tigers, the club finished in last place.-Offseason:...

)
7–9–1
18 W January 21, 1926 5–4 Toronto St. Patricks
Toronto St. Patricks
The Toronto St. Patricks professional men's ice hockey team started as an amateur ice hockey organization. In 1919, the club purchased the Toronto National Hockey League franchise from the NHL. The club renamed the franchise the Toronto St. Patricks club and operated the franchise until 1927, when...

 (1925–26
1925–26 Toronto St. Patricks season
The 1925–26 Toronto St. Patricks season was Toronto's ninth in the National Hockey League . The St. Pats slipped to sixth in the standings and missed the playoffs.-Game log:-Player stats:-Transactions:...

)
8–9–1
19 L January 23, 1926 1–4 @ Montreal Maroons
Montreal Maroons
The Montreal Maroons was a professional men's ice hockey team in the National Hockey League . They played in the NHL from 1924 to 1938, winning the Stanley Cup in 1926 and 1935...

 (1925–26
1925–26 Montreal Maroons season
The 1925–26 Montreal Maroons season saw the team win their first Stanley Cup in only their second season.-Regular season:Rookie Nels Stewart led the league in goals, with 34, and points, 42, to win the Art Ross Trophy as the league's leading scorer...

)
8–10–1
20 W January 27, 1926 2–1 OT Montreal Maroons
Montreal Maroons
The Montreal Maroons was a professional men's ice hockey team in the National Hockey League . They played in the NHL from 1924 to 1938, winning the Stanley Cup in 1926 and 1935...

 (1925–26
1925–26 Montreal Maroons season
The 1925–26 Montreal Maroons season saw the team win their first Stanley Cup in only their second season.-Regular season:Rookie Nels Stewart led the league in goals, with 34, and points, 42, to win the Art Ross Trophy as the league's leading scorer...

)
9–10–1
21 L January 29, 1926 2–3 @ Toronto St. Patricks
Toronto St. Patricks
The Toronto St. Patricks professional men's ice hockey team started as an amateur ice hockey organization. In 1919, the club purchased the Toronto National Hockey League franchise from the NHL. The club renamed the franchise the Toronto St. Patricks club and operated the franchise until 1927, when...

 (1925–26
1925–26 Toronto St. Patricks season
The 1925–26 Toronto St. Patricks season was Toronto's ninth in the National Hockey League . The St. Pats slipped to sixth in the standings and missed the playoffs.-Game log:-Player stats:-Transactions:...

)
9–11–1
22 W February 2, 1926 1–0 Ottawa Senators
Ottawa Senators (original)
The Ottawa Senators were an amateur, and later, professional, ice hockey team based in Ottawa, Canada which existed from 1883 to 1954. The club was the first hockey club in Ontario, a founding member of the National Hockey League and played in the NHL from 1917 until 1934...

 (1925–26
1925–26 Ottawa Senators season
The 1925–26 Ottawa Senators season was the club's 41st season of play and 9th season in the NHL. The NHL would see the Hamilton Tigers franchise fold, and their players would be purchased by the New York Americans expansion team, while the Pittsburgh Pirates would also join the NHL, making it a 7...

)
10–11–1
23 W February 6, 1926 6–1 @ New York Americans
New York Americans
The New York Americans were a professional ice hockey team based in New York, New York from 1925 to 1942. They were the third expansion team in the history of the National Hockey League and the second to play in the United States. The team never won the Stanley Cup, but reached the semifinals...

 (1925–26
1925–26 New York Americans season
The 1925–26 New York Americans season was the first season of the New York Americans ice hockey team of the National Hockey League. Despite having the roster of the previous season's top club, the Hamilton Tigers, the club finished in last place.-Offseason:...

)
11–11–1
24 L February 9, 1926 2–4 @ Montreal Canadiens
Montreal Canadiens
The Montreal Canadiens are a professional ice hockey team based in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . The club is officially known as ...

 (1925–26
1925–26 Montreal Canadiens season
The 1925–26 Montreal Canadiens season was the team's 17th season and ninth as a member of the National Hockey League . The Canadiens lost their star goalie Georges Vezina to tuberculosis and struggled as a team, not making the playoffs...

)
11–12–1
25 W February 13, 1926 3–0 Montreal Canadiens
Montreal Canadiens
The Montreal Canadiens are a professional ice hockey team based in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . The club is officially known as ...

 (1925–26
1925–26 Montreal Canadiens season
The 1925–26 Montreal Canadiens season was the team's 17th season and ninth as a member of the National Hockey League . The Canadiens lost their star goalie Georges Vezina to tuberculosis and struggled as a team, not making the playoffs...

)
12–12–1
26 L February 16, 1926 2–3 OT @ Boston Bruins
Boston Bruins
The Boston Bruins are a professional ice hockey team based in Boston, Massachusetts, USA. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . The team has been in existence since 1924, and is the league's third-oldest team and its oldest in the...

 (1925–26
1925–26 Boston Bruins season
The 1925–26 Boston Bruins season was the team's second in the NHL. The Bruins finished fourth in the league standings, failing to make the playoffs.-Regular season:See also: 1925–26 NHL season...

)
12–13–1
27 L February 19, 1926 2–3 New York Americans
New York Americans
The New York Americans were a professional ice hockey team based in New York, New York from 1925 to 1942. They were the third expansion team in the history of the National Hockey League and the second to play in the United States. The team never won the Stanley Cup, but reached the semifinals...

 (1925–26
1925–26 New York Americans season
The 1925–26 New York Americans season was the first season of the New York Americans ice hockey team of the National Hockey League. Despite having the roster of the previous season's top club, the Hamilton Tigers, the club finished in last place.-Offseason:...

)
12–14–1
28 L February 20, 1926 1–3 @ Toronto St. Patricks
Toronto St. Patricks
The Toronto St. Patricks professional men's ice hockey team started as an amateur ice hockey organization. In 1919, the club purchased the Toronto National Hockey League franchise from the NHL. The club renamed the franchise the Toronto St. Patricks club and operated the franchise until 1927, when...

 (1925–26
1925–26 Toronto St. Patricks season
The 1925–26 Toronto St. Patricks season was Toronto's ninth in the National Hockey League . The St. Pats slipped to sixth in the standings and missed the playoffs.-Game log:-Player stats:-Transactions:...

)
12–15–1
29 W February 23, 1926 3–2 Montreal Canadiens
Montreal Canadiens
The Montreal Canadiens are a professional ice hockey team based in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . The club is officially known as ...

 (1925–26
1925–26 Montreal Canadiens season
The 1925–26 Montreal Canadiens season was the team's 17th season and ninth as a member of the National Hockey League . The Canadiens lost their star goalie Georges Vezina to tuberculosis and struggled as a team, not making the playoffs...

)
13–15–1
30 W February 26, 1926 1–0 Montreal Maroons
Montreal Maroons
The Montreal Maroons was a professional men's ice hockey team in the National Hockey League . They played in the NHL from 1924 to 1938, winning the Stanley Cup in 1926 and 1935...

 (1925–26
1925–26 Montreal Maroons season
The 1925–26 Montreal Maroons season saw the team win their first Stanley Cup in only their second season.-Regular season:Rookie Nels Stewart led the league in goals, with 34, and points, 42, to win the Art Ross Trophy as the league's leading scorer...

)
14–15–1
31 W March 2, 1926 4–0 @ Montreal Maroons
Montreal Maroons
The Montreal Maroons was a professional men's ice hockey team in the National Hockey League . They played in the NHL from 1924 to 1938, winning the Stanley Cup in 1926 and 1935...

 (1925–26
1925–26 Montreal Maroons season
The 1925–26 Montreal Maroons season saw the team win their first Stanley Cup in only their second season.-Regular season:Rookie Nels Stewart led the league in goals, with 34, and points, 42, to win the Art Ross Trophy as the league's leading scorer...

)
15–15–1
32 W March 4, 1926 7–2 Toronto St. Patricks
Toronto St. Patricks
The Toronto St. Patricks professional men's ice hockey team started as an amateur ice hockey organization. In 1919, the club purchased the Toronto National Hockey League franchise from the NHL. The club renamed the franchise the Toronto St. Patricks club and operated the franchise until 1927, when...

 (1925–26
1925–26 Toronto St. Patricks season
The 1925–26 Toronto St. Patricks season was Toronto's ninth in the National Hockey League . The St. Pats slipped to sixth in the standings and missed the playoffs.-Game log:-Player stats:-Transactions:...

)
16–15–1
33 L March 8, 1926 0–3 @ Ottawa Senators
Ottawa Senators (original)
The Ottawa Senators were an amateur, and later, professional, ice hockey team based in Ottawa, Canada which existed from 1883 to 1954. The club was the first hockey club in Ontario, a founding member of the National Hockey League and played in the NHL from 1917 until 1934...

 (1925–26
1925–26 Ottawa Senators season
The 1925–26 Ottawa Senators season was the club's 41st season of play and 9th season in the NHL. The NHL would see the Hamilton Tigers franchise fold, and their players would be purchased by the New York Americans expansion team, while the Pittsburgh Pirates would also join the NHL, making it a 7...

)
16–16–1
34 W March 9, 1926 4–3 @ Montreal Canadiens
Montreal Canadiens
The Montreal Canadiens are a professional ice hockey team based in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . The club is officially known as ...

 (1925–26
1925–26 Montreal Canadiens season
The 1925–26 Montreal Canadiens season was the team's 17th season and ninth as a member of the National Hockey League . The Canadiens lost their star goalie Georges Vezina to tuberculosis and struggled as a team, not making the playoffs...

)
17–16–1
35 W March 12, 1926 2–1 OT Boston Bruins
Boston Bruins
The Boston Bruins are a professional ice hockey team based in Boston, Massachusetts, USA. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . The team has been in existence since 1924, and is the league's third-oldest team and its oldest in the...

 (1925–26
1925–26 Boston Bruins season
The 1925–26 Boston Bruins season was the team's second in the NHL. The Bruins finished fourth in the league standings, failing to make the playoffs.-Regular season:See also: 1925–26 NHL season...

)
18–16–1
36 W March 15, 1926 2–0 Ottawa Senators
Ottawa Senators (original)
The Ottawa Senators were an amateur, and later, professional, ice hockey team based in Ottawa, Canada which existed from 1883 to 1954. The club was the first hockey club in Ontario, a founding member of the National Hockey League and played in the NHL from 1917 until 1934...

 (1925–26
1925–26 Ottawa Senators season
The 1925–26 Ottawa Senators season was the club's 41st season of play and 9th season in the NHL. The NHL would see the Hamilton Tigers franchise fold, and their players would be purchased by the New York Americans expansion team, while the Pittsburgh Pirates would also join the NHL, making it a 7...

)
19–16–1

Playoffs

The Pirates qualified for the playoffs and faced the Montreal Maroons
Montreal Maroons
The Montreal Maroons was a professional men's ice hockey team in the National Hockey League . They played in the NHL from 1924 to 1938, winning the Stanley Cup in 1926 and 1935...

in a two-game total goals series. In game one at Montreal, Montreal won 3-1. In game two, Pittsburgh tied 3-3 and Montreal won the series 6-4.

Regular season

Scoring
Player Pos GP G A Pts PIM
LW/C 36 14 5 19 17
LW 36 13 4 17 32
LW 35 10 7 17 6
D 33 9 4 13 64
D 36 9 1 10 22
LW 33 7 1 8 22
RW 35 7 1 8 22
D/RW 33 6 2 8 40
D 32 5 0 5 23
RW/C 17 2 1 3 4
LW 30 0 0 0 8
RW 16 0 0 0 2
RW 7 0 0 0 2
G 35 0 0 0 0

Goaltending
Player MIN GP W L T GA GAA SO
2145 35 18 16 1 68 1.90 7
60 1 1 0 0 2 2.00 0
Team: 2205 36 19 16 1 70 1.90 7

Playoffs

Scoring
Player Pos GP G A Pts PIM
LW 2 0 2 2 2
D 2 0 2 2 2
LW 2 1 0 1 0
LW 2 1 0 1 0
D/RW 2 1 0 1 0
D 2 1 0 1 0
LW 2 0 0 0 0
RW/C 1 0 0 0 0
D 2 0 0 0 0
RW 2 0 0 0 6
LW/C 2 0 0 0 0
G 2 0 0 0 0

Goaltending
Player MIN GP W L GA GAA SO
120 2 0 1 6 3.00 0
Team: 120 2 0 1 6 3.00 0

Note: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/- = Plus/Minus; PIM = Penalty Minutes; PPG=Power-play goals; SHG=Short-handed goals; GWG=Game-winning goals

      MIN=Minutes played; W = Wins; L = Losses; T = Ties; GA = Goals Against; GAA = Goals Against Average; SO = Shutouts;
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