Pittsburgh at NewJersey

Shots
123OTT
Pittsburgh 6 8 11 0 25
NewJersey 9 9 8 0 26
Goals
123OTT
Pittsburgh 0 1 0 0 1
NewJersey 0 2 1 0 3


Scoring Summary


Period 1
NO SCORING

PENALTIES: Z. CIGER NJD (GOALIE INTERERENCE, Minor) 01:34, S. THOMAS NJD (BOARDING, Minor) 10:00, J. MARSHALL NJD (UNSPORTSMANLIKE-CONDUCT, Minor) 15:52, C. LEMIEUX PIT (FIGHTING) 16:53, E. TIKKANEN NJD (FIGHTING) 16:53

Period 2
1. NEWJERSEY, TIKKANEN 7 (THOMAS, RACINE), 03:49
2. PITTSBURGH, NEELY 10 (KECZMER, DAMPHOUSSE), 15:50
3. NEWJERSEY, TIKKANEN 8 (MACINNIS), 17:42

PENALTIES: D. MANSON PIT (ROUGHING, Minor) 08:38, S. WALKER PIT (ELBOWING, Minor) 15:41, Y. RACINE NJD (ROUGHING, Minor) 15:41

Period 3
4. NEWJERSEY, JOHANSSON 5 (TITOV, YZERMAN), 08:23

PENALTIES: C. LEMIEUX PIT (, , Game Misconduct) 11:00, S. THOMAS NJD (, ) 11:00

Goalie Statistics

Jeff Hackett (PIT), 23 saves out of 26 shots, L, 8-6-1
Olaf Kolzig (NJD), 24 saves out of 25 shots, W, 4-3-2

Power Play Conversions

Pittsburgh 0 for 3
NewJersey 0 for 1

Game Stars

1 - Esa Tikkanen (NJD)
2 - Olaf Kolzig (NJD)
3 - Steve Thomas (NJD)

Player Statistics

Pittsburgh

                      G  A  P   +/- PIM  S  HT IT
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Boris Mironov         0  0  0    -1   0  1   0 17
Alexei Kovalev        0  0  0  Even   0  0   0  4
Cam Neely             1  0  1    -2   0  2   0 24
Brian Savage          0  0  0  Even   0  1   1 13
Trevor Linden         0  0  0    -1   0  3   2 19
Pat Lafontaine        0  0  0  Even   0  0   0  2
Dan Keczmer           0  1  1    -1   0  2   3 25
Brett Hull            0  0  0    -1   0  1   0 22
Mike Eastwood         0  0  0    -1   0  3   3 19
Dave Manson           0  0  0  Even   2  0   2 21
Jason Woolley         0  0  0    -1   0  0   3 23
Keith Primeau         0  0  0    -1   0  2   1 20
Claude Lemieux        0  0  0  Even  20  3   4 18
Vincent Damphousse    0  1  1    -1   0  4   0 25
Gerald Diduck         0  0  0  Even   0  0   1 14
Scott Niedermayer     0  0  0  Even   0  1   0 13
Paul Kariya           0  0  0  Even   0  0   0  0
Scott Walker          0  0  0  Even   2  2   1 18
   
NewJersey

                      G  A  P   +/- PIM  S  HT IT
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Peter Zezel           0  0  0  Even   0  2   1  6
Valery Zelepukin      0  0  0  Even   0  2   0 20
Steve Thomas          0  1  1    +2   7  2   1 13
Esa Tikkanen          2  0  2    +2   5  2   1 14
David Archibald       0  0  0  Even   0  1   1  8
Calle Johansson       1  0  1  Even   0  3   3 27
Eric Desjardins       0  0  0    +2   0  1   0 15
Jason Marshall        0  0  0  Even   2  0   0 15
Don Sweeney           0  0  0  Even   0  3   2 25
Steve Yzerman         0  1  1  Even   0  2   0 22
Yves Racine           0  1  1    +1   2  3   2 16
Ted Donato            0  0  0  Even   0  1   0  8
Zdeno Ciger           0  0  0  Even   2  0   2 17
Doug Gilmour          0  0  0  Even   0  1   0 17
Denis Savard          0  0  0  Even   0  0   0 18
Paul Ysebaert         0  0  0    +2   0  2   1 15
Al MacInnis           0  1  1    +1   0  0   1 22
German Titov          0  1  1  Even   0  1   1 18
   

Financial

Attendance: 18000
Net Profit: $432,000.00

Game Notes

Claude Lemieux and Esa Tikkanen fight to a draw
Claude Lemieux beats up Steve Thomas
Claude Lemieux ejected at 11:00 of the 3rd Period

Minor League Box Score

Cleveland      2
Utica          0
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Brett McLean 9 (Michal Handzus, Todd Fedoruk)
Bill Lindsay 4 (Shawn Horcoff, David Vyborny)


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Goalies
Cleveland: Robb Stauber
Utica: Andrew Raycroft
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