Pittsburgh Penguins vs Detroit Red Wings
Regular season · Thursday, February 27, 1997 · Joe Louis Arena
Game summary
The Detroit Red Wings beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 4–1 on Thursday, February 27, 1997 at Joe Louis Arena. The Red Wings outshot the Penguins 39–30.
Goals came from Vladimir Konstantinov, Greg Johnson, Sergei Fedorov, Nicklas Lidstrom and Igor Larionov.
Mike Vernon made 29 saves on 30 shots for the win; Ken Wregget stopped 35 of 39.
Scoring
1st period
Vladimir Konstantinov (5)Igor Larionov (33), Darren McCarty (21)0–107:44 DET
Greg Johnson (9)Garry Valk (8), Darius Kasparaitis (17)1–108:45 PIT
Sergei Fedorov (24)Vladimir Konstantinov (21), Tomas Sandstrom (21)1–214:09 DET ·
2nd period
Nicklas Lidstrom (11)Brendan Shanahan (32), Igor Larionov (34)1–319:26 DET ·
3rd period
Igor Larionov (9)Brendan Shanahan (33), Aaron Ward (4)1–405:07 DET
Team stats
PITDET
3039
0%0%
0/42/4
88
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 1:00 into the first period
Martin Lapointe · interference goalkeeper2 min - 9:49 into the first periodTomas Holmstrom · holding2 min
- 12:19 into the first period
Chris Tamer · slashing2 min - 3:23 into the second periodKris Draper · high sticking2 min
- 3:49 into the second periodKevin Hatcher · hooking obstruction2 min
- 12:37 into the second periodSergei Fedorov · roughing2 min
- 14:36 into the second periodRon Francis · hooking2 min
- 18:23 into the second periodNeil Wilkinson · roughing2 min
Season series
Pittsburgh Penguins
| 20Greg JohnsonC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 26Garry ValkL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 11Darius KasparaitisD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 10Ron FrancisC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 14Stu BarnesC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | – |
| 16Joe DziedzicL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 25Alek StojanovR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 27Glen MurrayR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 33Alex HicksL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 66Mario LemieuxC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 68Jaromir JagrR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 72Jeffrey ChristianL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 93Petr NedvedC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 2Chris TamerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 4 | – |
| 4Kevin HatcherD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 4 | – |
| 6Neil WilkinsonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | – |
| 22Jason WoolleyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 23Fredrik OlaussonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31Ken WreggetG | L | 39 | 4 | .897 |
| 40Patrick LalimeG | 0 | 0 | – |
Detroit Red Wings
| 8Igor LarionovC | 1 | 2 | 3 | +2 | 1 | – |
| 14Brendan ShanahanL | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 6 | – |
| 16Vladimir KonstantinovD | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 4 | – |
| 25Darren McCartyR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 2 | – |
| 28Tomas SandstromR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | – |
| 91Sergei FedorovC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 5Nicklas LidstromD | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 27Aaron WardD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 13Vyacheslav KozlovL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | – |
| 15Tomas HolmstromL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 18Kirk MaltbyL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 19Steve YzermanC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 20Martin LapointeR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 26Joey KocurR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 33Kris DraperC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 2Viacheslav FetisovD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 3Bob RouseD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 4Jamie PushorD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29Mike VernonG | W | 30 | 1 | .967 |
| 30Chris OsgoodG | 0 | 0 | – |