Pittsburgh Penguins vs San Jose Sharks

Regular season · Wednesday, October 22, 1997 · San Jose Arena

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5–2

Final

SOG 26–22

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Game summary

The Pittsburgh Penguins beat the San Jose Sharks 5-2 on Wednesday, October 22, 1997 at San Jose Arena. The Penguins outshot the Sharks 26-22.

Goals came from Jeff Friesen, Ron Francis, Todd Gill, Jaromir Jagr, Eddie Olczyk, Fredrik Olausson and Rob Brown.

Goals	1st	2nd	3rd	T	SOG
PIT	0	2	3	5	26
SJS	1	1	0	2	22

Scoring

1st period

Jeff Friesen (2)Tony Granato (2), Marco Sturm (3)0–101:41 SJS

2nd period

Ron Francis (5)Andreas Johansson (4), Jaromir Jagr (8)1–108:54 PIT
Todd Gill (2)Owen Nolan (5), Viktor Kozlov (1)1–213:00 SJS
Jaromir Jagr (5)Alex Hicks (2), Chris Ferraro (2)2–216:22 PIT

3rd period

Eddie Olczyk (3)Alex Hicks (3), Tyler Wright (1)3–206:58 PIT
Fredrik Olausson (1)Jaromir Jagr (9), Ron Francis (7)4–219:14 PIT · EN
Rob Brown (1)Stu Barnes (1)5–219:37 PIT

Team stats

PITSJS

26Shots on goal22

54%Faceoff %46%

0/7Power play0/2

9Penalty minutes19

5Hits10

4Blocked shots4

2Giveaways7

1Takeaways1

Penalties

1st 03:01Alexander Korolyuk · interference2 min
1st 05:37Todd Gill · cross checking2 min
1st 09:16Marty McSorley · roughing2 min
1st 16:40Bill Houlder · hooking2 min
2nd 02:06Eddie Olczyk · hooking2 min
2nd 14:13Marco Sturm · hooking obstruction2 min
2nd 17:19Kelly Hrudey · delaying game2 min
3rd 01:46Andrei Zyuzin · high sticking2 min
3rd 13:40Jiri Slegr · high sticking2 min
3rd 19:56Chris Tamer · fighting5 min
3rd 19:56Dody Wood · fighting5 min

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