Carolina Hurricanes vs Pittsburgh Penguins
Regular season · Wednesday, November 26, 1997 · Civic Arena
Game summary
The Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Carolina Hurricanes 3–2 on Wednesday, November 26, 1997 at Civic Arena. The Penguins outshot the Hurricanes 36–27.
Goals came from Jeff O'Neill, Stu Barnes, Fredrik Olausson, Alex Hicks and Nelson Emerson.
Tom Barrasso made 25 saves on 27 shots for the win; Sean Burke stopped 33 of 36.
Scoring
1st period
Jeff O'Neill (5)Jeff Brown (9), Keith Primeau (12)1–006:53 CAR · 
Stu Barnes (6)Fredrik Olausson (9)1–118:17 PIT
3rd period
Fredrik Olausson (2)Robert Lang (1)1–202:58 PIT
Alex Hicks (3)Unassisted1–306:46 PIT
Nelson Emerson (8)Jeff O'Neill (8)2–319:59 CAR
Team stats
CARPIT
2736
46%54%
1/20/3
64
89
711
74
57
Penalties
- 5:58 into the first period
Chris Ferraro · holding obstruction2 min - 9:44 into the first period
Adam Burt · interference obstruction2 min - 0:31 into the second periodEddie Olczyk · tripping2 min
- 5:31 into the second periodCurtis Leschyshyn · high sticking2 min
- 11:36 into the second periodAdam Burt · holding obstruction2 min
Season series
Carolina Hurricanes
| 92Jeff O'NeillC | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 19:27 |
| 19Nelson EmersonR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 16:36 |
| 55Keith PrimeauC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 24:06 |
| 21Jeff BrownD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 22:52 |
| 8Geoff SandersonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 4 | 14:49 |
| 16Jeff DanielsL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 05:59 |
| 18Robert KronC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 17:33 |
| 24Sami KapanenR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 20:54 |
| 27Stephen LeachR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 13:47 |
| 28Paul RanheimL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | 17:08 |
| 32Stu GrimsonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 03:29 |
| 44Kent MandervilleC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | 15:44 |
| 2Glen WesleyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 16:41 |
| 3Steve ChiassonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23:36 |
| 5Kevin HallerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:25 |
| 6Adam BurtD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 13:28 |
| 7Curtis LeschyshynD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | 17:08 |
| 22Sean HillD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 10:05 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Sean BurkeG | L | 36 | 3 | .917 |
| 35Pat JablonskiG | 0 | 0 | – |
Pittsburgh Penguins
| 23Fredrik OlaussonD | 1 | 1 | 2 | +3 | 2 | 16:48 |
| 14Stu BarnesC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 6 | 19:42 |
| 20Robert LangC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 1 | 13:23 |
| 33Alex HicksL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 1 | 13:07 |
| 10Ron FrancisC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 5 | 24:49 |
| 16Eddie OlczykR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 22:29 |
| 17Peter FerraroR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 02:34 |
| 29Tyler WrightC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 06:33 |
| 44Rob BrownR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 0 | 14:31 |
| 57Chris FerraroC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 02:28 |
| 68Jaromir JagrR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | 22:20 |
| 82Martin StrakaC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 20:18 |
| 95Aleksey MorozovR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15:57 |
| 4Kevin HatcherD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | 24:51 |
| 5Brad WerenkaD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 1 | 17:09 |
| 6Neil WilkinsonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20:05 |
| 11Darius KasparaitisD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19:18 |
| 71Jiri SlegrD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | 20:03 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Peter SkudraG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 35Tom BarrassoG | W | 27 | 2 | .926 |