Czechoslovakia vs USA
· Thursday, September 5, 1991 · Joe Louis Arena
CzechoslovakiaAway
2–4
Final25–21
USAHome
Game summary
The USA beat the Czechoslovakia 4–2 on Thursday, September 5, 1991 at Joe Louis Arena. The Czechoslovakia outshot the USA 25–21.
Goals came from Pat LaFontaine, Jeremy Roenick, Tomas Jelinek, Joel Otto, Jaromir Jagr and Mike Modano.
Mike Richter made 0 saves on 25 shots for the win; Dominik Hasek stopped 0 of 21.
| Goals | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TCH | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 25 |
| USA | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 21 |
Three stars
Scoring
1st period
Pat LaFontaine (1)Doug Brown (1), Dave Christian (1)0–103:55 USA
Jeremy Roenick (3)Brett Hull (2), Brian Leetch (1)0–207:53 USA · 
Tomas Jelinek (2)Richard Zemlicka (1), Richard Smehlik (1)1–215:37 TCH
2nd period
Joel Otto (1)Eddie Olczyk (1), Mike Modano (3)1–301:25 USA
3rd period
Jaromir Jagr (1)Josef Beranek (1)2–301:30 TCH
Mike Modano (1)Brett Hull (3), Brian Leetch (2)2–405:50 USA ·
Team stats
TCHUSA
2521
0%0%
0/62/3
824
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 3:58 into the first periodTony Granato · interference2 min
- 6:46 into the first periodJergus Baca · holding2 min
- 10:22 into the first periodTony Granato · tripping2 min
- 18:10 into the first periodJim Johnson · holding2 min
- 14:11 into the second periodGary Suter · hooking2 min
- 5:28 into the third periodJosef Beranek · slashing2 min
- 8:41 into the third periodJergus Baca · hooking2 min
- 13:04 into the third periodJeremy Roenick · roughing2 min
- 17:01 into the third periodKevin Miller · elbowing2 min
- 17:01 into the third periodKevin Miller · misconduct10 min
- 19:58 into the third periodTomas Jelinek · roughing2 min
- 19:58 into the third periodTony Granato · roughing2 min
Czechoslovakia
| 13Richard ZemlickaF | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 15Jaromir JagrF | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | – |
| 19Josef BeranekF | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 25Tomas JelinekF | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 7Richard SmehlikD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 12Kamil KastakF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 16Martin RucinskyF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 20Michal PivonkaF | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 4 | – |
| 22Robert KronF | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 23Ziggy PalffyF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 26Robert ReichelF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 28Lubomir KolnikF | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 4 | – |
| 29Zdeno CigerF | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 3Leo GudasD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 4Frantisek MusilD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 5Kamil PracharD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 6Frantisek KuceraD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 18Jergus BacaD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 24Jiri SlegrD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Oldrich SvobodaG | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 2Dominik HasekG | L | 21 | 4 | .810 |
USA
| 9Mike ModanoC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 15Brett HullR | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 2Brian LeetchD | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 12Eddie OlczykC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 16Pat LaFontaineC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 17Jeremy RoenickC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 24Doug BrownR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 27Dave ChristianR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 29Joel OttoC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 7Joe MullenR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 21Tony GranatoL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 23Craig JanneyC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 32Kevin MillerC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 4Kevin HatcherD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 6Jim JohnsonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 20Gary SuterD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 26Chris CheliosD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 38Eric WeinrichD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 39Craig WolaninD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Mike RichterG | W | 25 | 2 | .920 |
| 34John VanbiesbrouckG | 0 | 0 | .000 |