Pittsburgh at NewJersey

Shots
123OTT
Pittsburgh 11 8 7 0 26
NewJersey 5 14 13 0 32
Goals
123OTT
Pittsburgh 1 0 2 0 3
NewJersey 0 3 2 0 5


Scoring Summary


Period 1
1. PITTSBURGH, DAMPHOUSSE 14 (RECCHI, PRIMEAU), 01:41



Period 2
2. NEWJERSEY, ZELEPUKIN 8 (MACINNIS, GILMOUR), 03:56
3. NEWJERSEY, TITOV 9 (YZERMAN), 13:38
4. NEWJERSEY, MACINNIS 8 (GILMOUR, KOLZIG), 16:02

PENALTIES: D. HATCHER PIT (BOARDING, Minor) 05:08, M. BARON PIT (ROUGHING, Minor) 17:38, E. TIKKANEN NJD (ROUGHING, Minor, Misconduct) 17:38

Period 3
5. NEWJERSEY, YSEBAERT 3 (SANDERSON, ARCHIBALD), 00:51
6. PITTSBURGH, RECCHI 12 (DAMPHOUSSE, HATCHER) (SH), 02:19
7. NEWJERSEY, GILMOUR 12 (THOMAS, JOHANSSON), 05:27
8. PITTSBURGH, NEELY 13 (RECCHI, LAFONTAINE), 18:14

PENALTIES: C. NEELY PIT (BOARDING, Double Minor) 01:03, M. BARON PIT (, ) 06:32, S. THOMAS NJD (, ) 06:32, S. THOMAS NJD (ROUGHING, Minor) 13:01, J. BERANEK PIT (CHARGING, Minor) 14:00, D. HATCHER PIT (, ) 14:14, E. TIKKANEN NJD (, , Game Misconduct) 14:14

Goalie Statistics

Jeff Hackett (PIT), 20 saves out of 25 shots, L, 8-9-2
Tommy Salo (PIT), 7 saves out of 7 shots
Olaf Kolzig (NJD), 23 saves out of 26 shots, W, 6-5-2

Power Play Conversions

Pittsburgh 0 for 1
NewJersey 0 for 3

Game Stars

1 - Doug Gilmour (NJD)
2 - Mark Recchi (PIT)
3 - Valery Zelepukin (NJD)

Player Statistics

Pittsburgh

                      G  A  P   +/- PIM  S  HT IT
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Boris Mironov         0  0  0    -2   0  1   0 21
Alexei Kovalev        0  0  0  Even   0  2   0  4
Cam Neely             1  0  1    -2   4  4   3 22
Brian Savage          0  0  0  Even   0  0   0  0
Trevor Linden         0  0  0    -1   0  1   0 20
Pat Lafontaine        0  1  1    -2   0  2   1 27
Dan Keczmer           0  0  0  Even   0  0   1  6
Steve Leach           0  0  0  Even   0  2   1 11
Mike Eastwood         0  0  0  Even   0  2   1 16
Murray Baron          0  0  0    -1   7  0   1 21
Derian Hatcher        0  1  1    -1   7  0   1 19
Jason Woolley         0  0  0    -1   0  1   1 24
Keith Primeau         0  1  1    -1   0  2   4 17
Josef Beranek         0  0  0    -1   2  2   1 19
Vincent Damphousse    1  1  2    -2   0  2   0 20
Scott Niedermayer     0  0  0    -1   0  1   1 17
Mark Recchi           1  2  3  Even   0  4   1 27
Scott Walker          0  0  0  Even   0  0   0  4
   
NewJersey

                      G  A  P   +/- PIM  S  HT IT
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Valery Zelepukin      1  0  1    +2   0  4   2 25
Steve Thomas          0  1  1    +2   7  2   2 20
Esa Tikkanen          0  0  0  Even  27  0   1  9
David Archibald       0  1  1  Even   0  0   0 10
Calle Johansson       0  1  1    +2   0  1   0 25
Eric Desjardins       0  0  0    +1   0  4   3 22
Kirk Muller           0  0  0  Even   0  2   0 12
Jason Marshall        0  0  0    +2   0  1   2 15
Don Sweeney           0  0  0    +1   0  0   1 19
Steve Yzerman         0  1  1    +1   0  2   0 20
Geoff Sanderson       0  1  1  Even   0  4   1  8
Yves Racine           0  0  0  Even   0  0   1 12
Zdeno Ciger           0  0  0    +1   0  2   1 18
Doug Gilmour          1  2  3    +2   0  3   1 23
Denis Savard          0  0  0  Even   0  2   0 11
Paul Ysebaert         1  0  1  Even   0  1   1  5
Al MacInnis           1  1  2  Even   0  2   4 27
German Titov          1  0  1    +1   0  2   1 18
   

Financial

Attendance: 17931
Net Profit: $430,344.00

Game Notes

Dan Keczmer injured at 13:26 of the 1st Period
Tommy Salo enters game at 05:27 of 3rd period
Murray Baron and Steve Thomas fight to a draw
Esa Tikkanen beats up Derian Hatcher
Esa Tikkanen ejected at 14:14 of the 3rd Period
Esa Tikkanen receives 3 game suspension

Minor League Box Score

Cleveland      0
Utica          5
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Bob Beers 7 (Jason Dawe, Pascal Rheaume)
Mike Grier 22 (Glen Murray, Andrei Nikolishin)
Ken Sutton 10 (Markus Naslund, Peter Ferraro)
Jason Dawe 8 (Scott Allison, Eric Messier)
Scott Allison 12 (John Madden, Mikhail Tatarinov)

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Goalies
Cleveland: Jocelyn Thibault
Utica: Andrew Raycroft
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