San Jose Sharks vs Pittsburgh Penguins
Regular season · Wednesday, April 1, 1998 · Civic Arena
Game summary
The San Jose Sharks beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 3–2 on Wednesday, April 1, 1998 at Civic Arena. The Sharks outshot the Penguins 25–20.
Goals came from Ron Francis, John MacLean, Patrick Marleau, Robert Dome and Jeff Friesen.
Mike Vernon made 18 saves on 20 shots for the win; Tom Barrasso stopped 22 of 25.
Scoring
1st period
Ron Francis (22)Alex Hicks (12), Brad Werenka (13)0–107:55 PIT
2nd period
John MacLean (12)Bernie Nicholls (19), Marcus Ragnarsson (17)1–100:33 SJS
Patrick Marleau (13)Shawn Burr (4)2–111:54 SJS
3rd period
Robert Dome (4)Jaromir Jagr (60), Jiri Slegr (10)2–210:13 PIT
Jeff Friesen (28)Unassisted3–212:57 SJS ·
Team stats
SJSPIT
2520
48%52%
0/20/6
124
1011
911
625
93
Penalties
- 1:14 into the first period
Mike Rathje · hooking obstruction2 min - 5:45 into the first period
Ron Francis · hooking obstruction2 min - 13:06 into the first periodEddie Olczyk · tripping obstruction2 min
- 17:24 into the first periodMike Rathje · interference obstruction2 min
- 1:13 into the second periodAl Iafrate · interference2 min
- 12:47 into the second periodAndrei Zyuzin · tripping obstruction2 min
- 17:40 into the second periodTony Granato · hooking2 min
- 11:17 into the third periodTony Granato · high sticking2 min
Season series
San Jose Sharks
| 9Bernie NichollsC | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 1 | 14:06 |
| 14Patrick MarleauC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 10:37 |
| 15John MacLeanR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 4 | 19:45 |
| 28Shawn BurrL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11:59 |
| 39Jeff FriesenL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 16:30 |
| 10Marcus RagnarssonD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 26:16 |
| 11Owen NolanR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 05:11 |
| 12Ron SutterC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10:33 |
| 18Mike RicciC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 18:50 |
| 21Tony GranatoR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14:53 |
| 22Murray CravenL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 2 | 17:59 |
| 26Dave LowryL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | 12:30 |
| 37Stephane MatteauL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15:23 |
| 2Bill HoulderD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 22:13 |
| 20Andrei ZyuzinD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15:26 |
| 27Bryan MarchmentD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 24:05 |
| 40Mike RathjeD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 18:49 |
| 43Al IafrateD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12:52 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29Mike VernonG | W | 20 | 2 | .900 |
| 32Kelly HrudeyG | 0 | 0 | – |
Pittsburgh Penguins
| 10Ron FrancisC | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 1 | 23:26 |
| 15Robert DomeL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 14:26 |
| 33Alex HicksL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 13:03 |
| 68Jaromir JagrR | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 3 | 27:54 |
| 5Brad WerenkaD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16:38 |
| 71Jiri SlegrD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 18:06 |
| 12Sean ProngerC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:55 |
| 14Stu BarnesC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 3 | 24:58 |
| 16Eddie OlczykR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 08:45 |
| 29Tyler WrightC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 02:14 |
| 44Rob BrownR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | 17:55 |
| 82Martin StrakaC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22:46 |
| 95Aleksey MorozovR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 08:52 |
| 2Chris TamerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 08:00 |
| 4Kevin HatcherD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | 24:33 |
| 11Darius KasparaitisD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 11:26 |
| 23Fredrik OlaussonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18:45 |
| 42Tuomas GronmanD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | 20:25 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31Ken WreggetG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 35Tom BarrassoG | L | 25 | 3 | .880 |