Ottawa Senators vs Pittsburgh Penguins
Regular season · Saturday, April 5, 1997 · Civic Arena
Game summary
The Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Ottawa Senators 5–2 on Saturday, April 5, 1997 at Civic Arena. The Penguins outshot the Senators 30–27.
Petr Nedved scored twice. Joe Dziedzic, Wade Redden, Alex Hicks, Sergei Zholtok and Mario Lemieux also scored.
Ken Wregget made 10 saves on 11 shots for the win; Ron Tugnutt stopped 25 of 30.
Scoring
1st period
Petr Nedved (28)Stu Barnes (29), Garry Valk (10)0–104:04 PIT · 
Joe Dziedzic (9)Ian Moran (5), Joe Mullen (15)0–214:05 PIT
Wade Redden (5)Daniel Alfredsson (46), Randy Cunneyworth (24)1–215:56 OTT
Alex Hicks (7)Stu Barnes (30), Garry Valk (11)1–316:54 PIT
2nd period
- Petr Nedved (29)Josef Beranek (1), Kevin Hatcher (37)1–404:44 PIT
Sergei Zholtok (11)Andreas Dackell (18), Denny Lambert (15)2–411:43 OTT
Mario Lemieux (49)Jaromir Jagr (48), Darius Kasparaitis (21)2–515:22 PIT ·
Team stats
OTTPIT
2730
0%0%
0/50/2
1814
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 0:35 into the first period
Ron Francis · high sticking double minor4 min - 10:18 into the first period
Radek Bonk · hooking2 min - 5:02 into the second periodKevin Hatcher · hooking2 min
- 5:39 into the second periodRandy Cunneyworth · misconduct10 min
- 5:39 into the second periodJanne Laukkanen · interference obstruction2 min
- 14:03 into the second periodEddie Olczyk · interference obstruction2 min
- 15:50 into the second periodKevin Hatcher · high sticking2 min
- 17:24 into the second periodRandy Cunneyworth · interference goalkeeper2 min
- 17:24 into the second periodChris Tamer · roughing2 min
- 17:32 into the third periodDenny Lambert · slashing2 min
- 17:32 into the third periodKevin Hatcher · slashing2 min
Season series
Ottawa Senators
| 7Randy CunneyworthL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 10Andreas DackellR | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 11Daniel AlfredssonR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 4 | – |
| 16Sergei ZholtokC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 42Denny LambertL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 6Wade ReddenD | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 15Shawn McEachernL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | 1 | – |
| 17Tom ChorskeR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 19Alexei YashinC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | 3 | – |
| 22Shaun Van AllenC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 25Bruce GardinerR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | – |
| 76Radek BonkC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 91Alexandre DaigleR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 2Lance PitlickD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 27Janne LaukkanenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 28Steve DuchesneD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | 1 | – |
| 33Jason YorkD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 44Radim BicanekD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 2 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Damian RhodesG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 31Ron TugnuttG | L | 30 | 5 | .833 |
Pittsburgh Penguins
| 8Garry ValkL | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 14Stu BarnesC | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 93Petr NedvedC | 2 | 0 | 2 | +2 | 2 | – |
| 7Joe MullenR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 15Josef BeranekL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 16Joe DziedzicL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 33Alex HicksL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 66Mario LemieuxC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 68Jaromir JagrR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 4Kevin HatcherD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 2 | – |
| 11Darius KasparaitisD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +4 | 2 | – |
| 24Ian MoranD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 10Ron FrancisC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 27Eddie OlczykR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 2Chris TamerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 22Jason WoolleyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 23Fredrik OlaussonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 28Craig MuniD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31Ken WreggetG | W | 11 | 1 | .909 |
| 40Patrick LalimeG | 16 | 1 | .938 |