PENGUINS at RANGERS

Shots
123OTT
PENGUINS 7 11 9 0 27
RANGERS 11 9 8 0 28
Goals
123OTT
PENGUINS 2 3 1 0 6
RANGERS 2 1 0 0 3


Scoring Summary


Period 1
1. RANGERS, BURE 19 (LINDROS, FLEURY) (PP), 04:13
2. PENGUINS, LANG 11 (MORAN, HRDINA), 05:24
3. RANGERS, LEFEBVRE 3 (BARNABY, NIKOLISHIN), 07:57
4. PENGUINS, KOVALEV 17 (LEMIEUX, ROZSIVAL), 11:26

PENALTIES: T. KLOUCEK PIT (HOOKING, Minor) 03:09, M. ROZSIVAL PIT (CROSS-CHECKING, Minor) 16:47

Period 2
5. RANGERS, ROBITAILLE 11 (SKRASTINS, CZERKAWSKI), 03:51
6. PENGUINS, STRAKA 24 (KOVALEV, LEMIEUX), 05:12
7. PENGUINS, HRDINA 14 (NIEMINEN, LANG), 08:56
8. PENGUINS, KOVALEV 18 (STRAKA, LEMIEUX), 17:57

PENALTIES: M. BARNABY NYR (HOOKING, Minor) 00:09, A. FERENCE PIT (CROSS-CHECKING, Minor) 15:00, A. KOVALEV PIT (UNSPORTSMANLIKE-CONDUCT, Minor) 18:29, K. STEVENS PIT (CHARGING, Minor) 19:44

Period 3
9. PENGUINS, KOVALEV 19 (ROZSIVAL, KLOUCEK), 03:30

PENALTIES: R. MURRAY NYR (HIGHSTICKING, Minor, Game Misconduct) 04:23 (Served by Tom Poti), A. FERENCE PIT (ELBOWING, Minor) 05:18, B. BERARD NYR (HOOKING, Minor) 17:43, D. GAUTHIER NYR (ELBOWING, Minor) 18:10

Goalie Statistics

Jean-Sebastien Aubin (PIT), 25 saves out of 28 shots, W, 7-4-0
Dan Blackburn (NYR), 15 saves out of 18 shots
Olaf Kolzig (NYR), 6 saves out of 9 shots, L, 11-17-2

Power Play Conversions

PENGUINS 0 for 4
RANGERS 1 for 6

Game Stars

1 - Alexei Kovalev (PIT)
2 - Mario Lemieux (PIT)
3 - Martin Straka (PIT)

Player Statistics

PENGUINS

                      G  A  P   +/- PIM  S  HT IT
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Mikael Samuelsson     0  0  0  Even   0  0   0 10
Shean Donovan         0  0  0  Even   0  0   0  5
Josef Melichar        0  0  0  Even   0  0   2 21
Andrew Ference        0  0  0    +1   4  1   1 19
Wayne Primeau         0  0  0  Even   0  1   0  9
Kris Beech            0  0  0  Even   0  1   0 12
Robert Lang           1  1  2    +1   0  1   0 18
Tomas Kloucek         0  1  1    +4   2  3   3 21
Ian Moran             0  1  1    +1   0  3   4 25
Kevin Stevens         0  0  0  Even   2  0   0 10
Alexei Kovalev        3  1  4    +3   2  7   1 18
Michal Rozsival       0  2  2    +2   2  1   1 15
Jan Hrdina            1  1  2    +1   0  3   1 22
Mario Lemieux         0  3  3    +3   0  1   0 21
Martin Straka         1  1  2    +3   0  2   1 18
Aleksey Morozov       0  0  0  Even   0  1   0  9
John Jakopin          0  0  0  Even   0  0   2 20
Ville Nieminen        0  1  1    +1   0  2   2 17
   
RANGERS

                      G  A  P   +/- PIM  S  HT IT
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Karlis Skrastins      0  1  1  Even   0  3   1 21
Michal Grosek         0  0  0    -2   0  3   0  8
Sandy McCarthy        0  0  0  Even   0  0   1  1
Andrei Nikolishin     0  1  1  Even   0  3   0 19
Theo Fleury           0  1  1    -4   0  1   2 23
Denis Gauthier        0  0  0    -3   2  3   0 22
Sylvain Lefebvre      1  0  1  Even   0  2   1 17
Andreas Johansson     0  0  0  Even   0  2   0 15
Bryan Berard          0  0  0  Even   2  2   0 19
Matthew Barnaby       0  1  1  Even   2  0   4 11
Randy Robitaille      1  0  1  Even   0  1   0 20
Eric Lindros          0  1  1    -3   0  1   0 24
Andy McDonald         0  0  0  Even   0  2   1 20
Eric Messier          0  0  0  Even   0  0   0 11
Pavel Bure            1  0  1    -2   0  3   0 17
Tom Poti              0  0  0    -4   0  0   0 17
Rem Murray            0  0  0    -2  12  0   1  3
Mariusz Czerkawski    0  1  1  Even   0  2   0 23
   

Financial

Attendance: 10928
Net Profit: $1'049'088.00

Game Notes

Dan Blackburn enters game at 06:28 of 2nd period
Olaf Kolzig injured at 06:28 of the 2nd Period
Michal Rozsival injured at 04:23 of the 3rd Period
Rem Murray ejected at 04:23 of the 3rd Period
Alexei Kovalev scores a hat trick

Minor League Box Score

WilksBarre     1
Hartford       1
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Eric Meloche 8 (Konstantin Koltsov, Noah Welch)

Dominic Moore 12 (Tomi Kallarsson, Jaroslav Obsut)

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Goalies
WilksBarre: Sebastien Caron
Hartford: Vitali Yeremeyev
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