San Jose Sharks vs Pittsburgh Penguins
Regular season · Saturday, December 21, 1996 · Civic Arena
Game summary
The Pittsburgh Penguins beat the San Jose Sharks 3-1 on Saturday, December 21, 1996 at Civic Arena. The Sharks outshot the Penguins 33-20.
Goals came from Viktor Kozlov, Mario Lemieux, J.J. Daigneault and Ron Francis.
Patrick Lalime made 32 saves on 33 shots for the win; Chris Terreri stopped 17 of 19.
Scoring
1st period
Viktor Kozlov (7)Jeff Friesen (8), Owen Nolan (15)1–015:00 SJS
2nd period
Mario Lemieux (21)Ron Francis (27), Fredrik Olausson (14)1–108:12 PIT
3rd period
J.J. Daigneault (3)Mario Lemieux (29), Jaromir Jagr (20)1–207:32 PIT
Ron Francis (11)Kevin Hatcher (23)1–319:47 PIT · EN
Team stats
SJSPIT
33Shots on goal20
0%Faceoff %0%
0/3Power play0/5
10Penalty minutes6
0Hits0
0Blocked shots0
0Giveaways0
0Takeaways0
Penalties
- 1st 06:41
Craig Muni · holding2 min - 1st 12:32
Jeff Friesen · hooking2 min - 1st 16:33Jeff Friesen · high sticking double minor4 min
- 2nd 03:42Michal Sykora · hooking obstruction2 min
- 2nd 10:10Tyler Wright · interference obstruction2 min
- 2nd 18:08Al Iafrate · holding obstruction2 min
- 3rd 03:05Kevin Hatcher · high sticking2 min
Season series
San Jose Sharks
| 11Owen NolanR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 25Viktor KozlovC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 39Jeff FriesenL | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 3 | – |
| 8Darren TurcotteC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | – |
| 9Bernie NichollsC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | – |
| 12Ron SutterC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | – |
| 14Ray WhitneyL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | – |
| 16Dody WoodC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 22Ulf DahlenR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 42Shean DonovanR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | – |
| 62Andrei NazarovL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 3Doug BodgerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 4Greg HawgoodD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | – |
| 10Marcus RagnarssonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | – |
| 23Todd GillD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 33Marty McSorleyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 3 | – |
| 38Michal SykoraD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 43Al IafrateD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 | – |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Chris TerreriG | L | 19 | 17 | 2 | .895 | 58:53 |
| 32Kelly HrudeyG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – |
Pittsburgh Penguins
| 10Ron FrancisC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +3 | 4 | – |
| 66Mario LemieuxC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 2 | – |
| 68Jaromir JagrR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +3 | 3 | – |
| 4Kevin HatcherD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 23Fredrik OlaussonD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 36J.J. DaigneaultD | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 7Joe MullenR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 14Stu BarnesC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 16Joe DziedzicL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 17Tomas SandstromR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | – |
| 25Alek StojanovR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 27Glen MurrayR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | – |
| 29Tyler WrightC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 51Dave RocheL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 11Darius KasparaitisD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 18Francois LerouxD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 22Jason WoolleyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 28Craig MuniD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31Ken WreggetG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | |
| 40Patrick LalimeG | W | 33 | 32 | 1 | .970 | 60:00 |