Pittsburgh Penguins vs Washington Capitals
Regular season · Friday, November 1, 1996 · Capital Centre
Game summary
The Washington Capitals beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 4–2 on Friday, November 1, 1996 at Capital Centre. The Penguins outshot the Capitals 41–35.
Joe Juneau scored a hat trick. Jaromir Jagr, Mario Lemieux and Sergei Gonchar also scored.
Olie Kolzig made 39 saves on 41 shots for the win; Tom Barrasso stopped 31 of 35.
Scoring
1st period
Joe Juneau (3)Steve Konowalchuk (4)0–106:50 WSH · 
Jaromir Jagr (7)J.J. Daigneault (5), Petr Klima (5)1–113:40 PIT ·
2nd period
- Joe Juneau (4)Jason Allison (3)1–201:06 WSH ·
- Joe Juneau (5)Peter Bondra (5), Jason Allison (4)1–305:56 WSH ·
3rd period
Mario Lemieux (6)Kevin Hatcher (5), Petr Klima (6)2–304:11 PIT · 
Sergei Gonchar (1)Jason Allison (5)2–415:52 WSH
Team stats
PITWSH
4135
0%0%
2/62/4
1923
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 5:54 into the first period
Ken Klee · interference2 min - 12:14 into the first periodPeter Bondra · interference2 min
- 19:56 into the first period
Joe Dziedzic · elbowing2 min - 4:37 into the second periodTomas Sandstrom · tripping2 min
- 6:37 into the second periodBrendan Witt · kneeing2 min
- 10:19 into the second periodPeter Bondra · high sticking2 min
- 14:10 into the second periodDmitri Mironov · slashing2 min
- 14:10 into the second periodCraig Berube · roughing2 min
- 17:11 into the second periodPetr Nedved · roughing2 min
- 17:11 into the second periodChris Tamer · fighting5 min
- 17:11 into the second periodTodd Krygier · roughing2 min
- 17:11 into the second periodBrendan Witt · fighting5 min
- 17:55 into the second periodKevin Hatcher · high sticking2 min
- 17:55 into the second periodKevin Hatcher · roughing2 min
- 3:33 into the third periodKen Klee · tripping2 min
- 15:47 into the third periodJaromir Jagr · slashing2 min
- 15:47 into the third periodJoe Juneau · slashing2 min
- 18:49 into the third periodMike Eagles · holding the stick2 min
Season series
Pittsburgh Penguins
| 85Petr KlimaR | 0 | 2 | 2 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 66Mario LemieuxC | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 4 | – |
| 68Jaromir JagrR | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 5 | – |
| 4Kevin HatcherD | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 36J.J. DaigneaultD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 9Dan QuinnC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 10Ron FrancisC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 3 | – |
| 16Joe DziedzicL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 17Tomas SandstromR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 25Alek StojanovR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 27Glen MurrayR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | – |
| 51Dave RocheL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 93Petr NedvedC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 2Chris TamerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 15Dmitri MironovD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 4 | – |
| 18Francois LerouxD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 24Ian MoranD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 28Craig MuniD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31Ken WreggetG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 35Tom BarrassoG | L | 35 | 4 | .886 |
Washington Capitals
| 41Jason AllisonC | 0 | 3 | 3 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 90Joe JuneauC | 3 | 0 | 3 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 12Peter BondraR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 22Steve KonowalchukL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 55Sergei GoncharD | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 10Kelly MillerL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 18Andrew BrunetteL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 21Todd KrygierL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 26Keith JonesR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 27Craig BerubeL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 32Dale HunterC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 36Mike EaglesL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 2Ken KleeD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 6Calle JohanssonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 6 | – |
| 19Brendan WittD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 24Mark TinordiD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 4 | – |
| 29Joe ReekieD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 96Phil HousleyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Jim CareyG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 37Olie KolzigG | W | 41 | 2 | .951 |