RANGERS at PENGUINS

Shots
123OTT
RANGERS 5 14 15 0 34
PENGUINS 9 9 5 0 23
Goals
123OTT
RANGERS 0 1 2 0 3
PENGUINS 3 2 2 0 7


Scoring Summary


Period 1
1. PENGUINS, LEMIEUX 14 (KOVALEV, STRAKA), 02:28
2. PENGUINS, STRAKA 25 (LEMIEUX, KOVALEV), 13:30
3. PENGUINS, LEMIEUX 15 (STRAKA, ROZSIVAL) (PP), 15:40

PENALTIES: P. BURE NYR (HIGHSTICKING, Minor) 15:29

Period 2
4. PENGUINS, SAMUELSSON 1 (JONSSON, STEVENS), 03:18
5. PENGUINS, NIEMINEN 7 (HRDINA, FERENCE) (PP), 15:25
6. RANGERS, FLEURY 8 (LINDROS, BURE), 18:47

PENALTIES: D. GAUTHIER NYR (CROSS-CHECKING, Minor) 03:47, T. FLEURY NYR (GOALIE INTERERENCE, Minor, Misconduct) 03:56, T. FLEURY NYR (BOARDING, Minor) 15:13, A. MCDONALD NYR (BOARDING, Minor) 19:39

Period 3
7. RANGERS, MCDONALD 16 (ROBITAILLE, CZERKAWSKI) (PP), 07:33
8. PENGUINS, HRDINA 15 (JONSSON, MORAN) (PP), 16:59
9. RANGERS, CZERKAWSKI 9 (MCDONALD), 17:10
10. PENGUINS, HRDINA 16 (MORAN, LANG) (PP), 19:41

PENALTIES: A. FERENCE PIT (HOOKING, Minor) 05:48, K. STEVENS PIT (CHARGING, Minor) 08:45, D. GAUTHIER NYR (CHARGING, Minor) 16:00, E. MESSIER NYR (BOARDING, Minor) 18:48

Goalie Statistics

Dan Blackburn (NYR), 13 saves out of 18 shots, L, 1-2-1
Vitali Yeremeyev (NYR), 3 saves out of 5 shots
Johan Hedberg (PIT), 31 saves out of 34 shots, W, 12-15-3

Power Play Conversions

RANGERS 1 for 2
PENGUINS 4 for 7

Game Stars

1 - Mario Lemieux (PIT)
2 - Martin Straka (PIT)
3 - Mariusz Czerkawski (NYR)

Player Statistics

RANGERS

                      G  A  P   +/- PIM  S  HT IT
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Karlis Skrastins      0  0  0    +1   0  3   0 23
Michal Grosek         0  0  0  Even   0  0   0  6
Sandy McCarthy        0  0  0  Even   0  0   0  2
Andrei Nikolishin     0  0  0    -2   0  0   1 16
Theo Fleury           1  0  1    +1  14  4   4 20
Denis Gauthier        0  0  0  Even   4  5   4 19
Sylvain Lefebvre      0  0  0    -2   0  0   0 17
Andreas Johansson     0  0  0    -3   0  0   1 18
Bryan Berard          0  0  0    +1   0  0   0 20
Matthew Barnaby       0  0  0    -2   0  4   2 11
Randy Robitaille      0  1  1    +1   0  5   0 21
Eric Lindros          0  1  1  Even   0  2   4 27
Andy McDonald         1  1  2    +1   2  1   2 18
Eric Messier          0  0  0    -2   2  1   0 13
Pavel Bure            0  1  1  Even   2  1   2 16
Tom Poti              0  0  0    -1   0  3   1 19
Rem Murray            0  0  0  Even   0  2   0  5
Mariusz Czerkawski    1  1  2    +2   0  3   2 22
   
PENGUINS

                      G  A  P   +/- PIM  S  HT IT
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Mikael Samuelsson     1  0  1  Even   0  1   0 10
Shean Donovan         0  0  0  Even   0  0   0  5
Josef Melichar        0  0  0    +2   0  0   1 17
Andrew Ference        0  1  1    -1   2  1   2 21
Hans Jonsson          0  2  2    +1   0  2   0 18
Wayne Primeau         0  0  0    +1   0  0   2 10
Kris Beech            0  0  0    -1   0  0   0  9
Robert Lang           0  1  1    -1   0  1   1 20
Tomas Kloucek         0  0  0    +1   0  2   4 22
Ian Moran             0  2  2    -2   0  0   1 22
Kevin Stevens         0  1  1    +1   2  1   0 14
Alexei Kovalev        0  2  2    +2   0  1   1 21
Michal Rozsival       0  1  1    +1   0  1   4 20
Jan Hrdina            2  1  3    -2   0  2   1 20
Mario Lemieux         2  1  3    +2   0  4   2 20
Martin Straka         1  2  3    +2   0  2   1 21
Aleksey Morozov       0  0  0  Even   0  0   0  6
Ville Nieminen        1  0  1    -1   0  5   2 20
   

Financial

Attendance: 13452
Net Profit: $1'129'968.00

Game Notes

Vitali Yeremeyev enters game at 15:25 of 2nd period

Minor League Box Score

Hartford       3
WilksBarre     3
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Dominic Moore 13 (Jason Dawe, Steve McKenna)
Dominic Moore 14 (David Karpa, Shawn Collymore)
Premsyl Duben 7 (unknown, Chuck Kobasew)

Konstantin Koltsov 17 (Ross Lupaschuk, Eric Meloche)
Ross Lupaschuk 12 (Matt Murley, Dan LaCouture)
Brooks Orpik 4 (Colby Armstrong, Bill Muckalt)

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Goalies
Hartford: Johan Holmqvist
WilksBarre: Peter Hamerlik
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