Pittsburgh at Montreal

Shots
123OTT
Pittsburgh 3 5 9 0 17
Montreal 8 9 13 0 30
Goals
123OTT
Pittsburgh 0 0 2 0 2
Montreal 0 2 3 0 5


Scoring Summary


Period 1
NO SCORING

PENALTIES: J. CARSON MTL (CROSS-CHECKING, Minor) 02:09, B. ROUSE PIT (BOARDING, Minor) 05:00, O. NOLAN PIT (BOARDING, Minor) 13:55, R. MCKAY PIT (FIGHTING) 16:26, J. LECLAIR MTL (FIGHTING) 16:26

Period 2
1. MONTREAL, KHRISTICH 22 (LECLAIR, CAIRNS), 02:19
2. MONTREAL, BURRIDGE 25 (CONROY, CARSON), 03:24

PENALTIES: B. ROUSE PIT (CHARGING, Minor) 06:14, J. CULLEN MTL (BOARDING, Minor) 06:14, B. SAVAGE PIT (FIGHTING) 12:14, E. CAIRNS MTL (FIGHTING) 12:14, R. MCKAY PIT (ROUGHING, Minor) 16:01, O. NOLAN PIT (FIGHTING) 19:02, A. IAFRATE MTL (FIGHTING) 19:02, S. YZERMAN PIT (GOALIE INTERERENCE, Minor) 19:46, D. MANSON PIT (ELBOWING, Minor) 19:52

Period 3
3. PITTSBURGH, KOVALEV 10 (MANSON, HOUSLEY) (PP), 02:54
4. MONTREAL, CONROY 10 (CAIRNS, CARSON), 07:15
5. MONTREAL, CULLEN 3 (TURGEON), 08:00
6. MONTREAL, OZOLINSH 5 (CULLEN, TURGEON), 10:01
7. PITTSBURGH, WALKER 10 (DAMPHOUSSE, NIEDERMAYER), 17:13

PENALTIES: J. LECLAIR MTL (HOOKING, Minor) 01:12, C. THERIEN MTL (CHARGING, Minor) 01:45, D. HATCHER PIT (CHARGING, Minor) 07:36, J. CARSON MTL (BOARDING, Minor) 07:36, B. SAVAGE PIT (FIGHTING, Game Misconduct) 15:44, E. CAIRNS MTL (FIGHTING, Game Misconduct) 15:44

Goalie Statistics

Tommy Salo (PIT), 18 saves out of 23 shots, L, 19-12-9
Byron Dafoe (PIT), 7 saves out of 7 shots
Roberto Luongo (MTL), 15 saves out of 17 shots, W, 21-23-7

Power Play Conversions

Pittsburgh 1 for 3
Montreal 0 for 5

Game Stars

1 - John Cullen (MTL)
2 - Craig Conroy (MTL)
3 - Randy Burridge (MTL)

Player Statistics

Pittsburgh

                      G  A  P   +/- PIM  S  HT IT
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Phil Housley          0  1  1    -1   0  2   0 26
Alexei Kovalev        1  0  1    -1   0  1   0  9
Cam Neely             0  0  0    -1   0  2   1 26
Owen Nolan            0  0  0    -3   7  1   2 15
Brian Savage          0  0  0    -1  20  1   2 14
Trevor Linden         0  0  0  Even   0  0   0  4
Dave Manson           0  1  1    -3   2  1   3 23
Derian Hatcher        0  0  0  Even   2  0   0 12
Sami Salo             0  0  0  Even   0  2   1 10
Keith Primeau         0  0  0  Even   0  0   2 12
Vincent Damphousse    0  1  1    -3   0  2   3 19
Bob Rouse             0  0  0    -1   4  1   2 21
Ray Ferraro           0  0  0    -1   0  1   0 20
Steve Yzerman         0  0  0    -1   2  0   2 20
Scott Niedermayer     0  1  1    -3   0  0   1 23
Mike Keane            0  0  0  Even   0  0   1  9
Scott Walker          1  0  1    +1   0  1   1 13
Randy McKay           0  0  0    -2   7  2   1 15
   
Montreal

                      G  A  P   +/- PIM  S  HT IT
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Claude Lapointe       0  0  0    +2   0  0   0 22
Chris Therien         0  0  0  Even   2  1   1 23
Craig Conroy          1  1  2    +1   0  1   1 12
Eric Cairns           0  2  2    +2  20  0   0 14
Jimmy Carson          0  2  2    +1   4  1   2 13
Dimirti Khristich     1  0  1    +1   0  1   1 21
John Cullen           1  1  2    +2   2  5   0 20
Randy Robitaille      0  0  0  Even   0  0   0  7
Patrice Brisebois     0  0  0    +1   0  3   0 18
John Leclair          0  1  1    +1   7  2   2 18
Randy Burridge        1  0  1    +1   0  3   1 11
Bryan Smolinski       0  0  0    +1   0  4   0 19
Roman Hamrlik         0  0  0    +2   0  2   1 24
Patrik Elias          0  0  0  Even   0  1   0  5
Sandis Ozolinsh       1  0  1    +2   0  1   1 19
Al Iafrate            0  0  0    +1   5  3   1 22
Robert Lang           0  0  0  Even   0  2   0  7
Sylvain Turgeon       0  2  2    +2   0  0   2 19
   

Financial

Attendance: 17214
Net Profit: $309,852.00

Game Notes

Randy McKay and John Leclair fight to a draw
Trevor Linden injured at 18:48 of the 1st Period
Brian Savage and Eric Cairns fight to a draw
Al Iafrate beats up Owen Nolan
Byron Dafoe enters game at 10:01 of 3rd period
Owen Nolan injured at 14:46 of the 3rd Period
Eric Cairns beats up Brian Savage
Brian Savage ejected at 15:44 of the 3rd Period
Eric Cairns ejected at 15:44 of the 3rd Period

Minor League Box Score

Cleveland      5
Quebec         11
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Shawn Horcoff 30 (Henrik Zetterberg, Wayne Primeau)
Henrik Zetterberg 26 (Josef Vasicek, Todd Fedoruk)
Henrik Zetterberg 27 (Jody Shelley, Bob Bassen)
David Vyborny 22 (Jordan Leopold, Marty Reasoner)
Andre Roy 30 (Rob Niedermayer, Mark Eaton)

Marcus Nilson 22 (Kristian Huselius, Nik Antropov)
Eric Belanger 22 (Shane Doan, Tim Connolly)
Henrik Sedin 20 (Jarret Stoll, Martin Erat)
Eric Belanger 23 (Mike Comrie, Fredrik Modin)
Shane Doan 26 (Brent Sopel, Ethan Moreau)
Niklas Hagman 18 (Ales Kotalik, Mattias Ohlund)
Ethan Moreau 22 (Brad Boyes, Paul Martin)
Jarret Stoll 19 (Kyle Calder, Kurtis Foster)
Mike Comrie 23 (Derek Morris, Chris McAllister)
Ales Kotalik 27 (Nick Schultz, Scott Hartnell)
Brad Boyes 28 (Kyle Calder, Martin Erat)

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Goalies
Cleveland: John Grahame
Quebec: Rick DiPietro
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