Pittsburgh Penguins vs Atlanta Thrashers
Regular season · Friday, March 24, 2000 · Philips Arena
Game summary
The Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Atlanta Thrashers 5–3 on Friday, March 24, 2000 at Philips Arena. The Thrashers outshot the Penguins 38–34.
Goals came from Martin Straka, Robert Lang, Dean Sylvester, Pat Falloon, Yannick Tremblay, Alex Kovalev, Stephen Guolla and Josef Beranek.
Jean-Sebastien Aubin made 35 saves on 38 shots for the win; Damian Rhodes stopped 29 of 34.
Scoring
1st period
Martin Straka (18)Jan Hrdina (30)1–001:29 PIT · 
Robert Lang (21)Martin Straka (35), Jiri Slegr (20)2–007:44 PIT
Dean Sylvester (15)Unassisted2–108:24 ATL
2nd period
Pat Falloon (9)Aleksey Morozov (15), Ian Moran (7)3–105:57 PIT
Yannick Tremblay (10)Stephen Guolla (16)3–208:09 ATL · 
Alex Kovalev (22)Robert Lang (36), Peter Popovic (4)4–211:16 PIT
3rd period
Stephen Guolla (10)Frantisek Kaberle (12), Donald Audette (23)4–307:08 ATL · 
Josef Beranek (12)Jaromir Jagr (53), Jan Hrdina (31)5–317:25 PIT
Team stats
PITATL
3438
49%51%
0/42/7
148
2431
99
57
810
Penalties
- 1:18 into the first period
Jiri Slegr · roughing2 min - 3:05 into the first period
Dean Sylvester · high sticking2 min - 13:45 into the first periodMatt Johnson · roughing2 min
- 6:21 into the second periodStephen Leach · high sticking2 min
- 6:21 into the second periodStephen Leach · high sticking2 min
- 3:57 into the third periodAlex Kovalev · tripping obstruction2 min
- 6:44 into the third periodPeter Popovic · interference2 min
- 7:38 into the third periodMatt Johnson · hooking2 min
- 12:06 into the third periodAleksey Morozov · broken stick2 min
- 14:11 into the third periodHnat Domenichelli · high sticking2 min
- 19:18 into the third periodJaromir Jagr · hooking2 min
Season series
Pittsburgh Penguins
| 20Robert LangC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 3 | 16:36 |
| 38Jan HrdinaC | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 3 | 23:09 |
| 82Martin StrakaC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 3 | 22:54 |
| 14Pat FalloonR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 02:51 |
| 18Josef BeranekL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 21:13 |
| 27Alex KovalevR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 6 | 22:15 |
| 68Jaromir JagrR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 9 | 21:00 |
| 95Aleksey MorozovR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 09:09 |
| 24Ian MoranD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 03:12 |
| 34Peter PopovicD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 1 | 23:52 |
| 71Jiri SlegrD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 1 | 23:42 |
| 23Stephen LeachR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 04:48 |
| 29Tyler WrightC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13:11 |
| 36Matthew BarnabyR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:26 |
| 3Daniel TrebilD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 16:08 |
| 5Janne LaukkanenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 04:26 |
| 8Hans JonssonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 18:00 |
| 11Darius KasparaitisD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 24:51 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Jean-Sebastien AubinG | W | 38 | 3 | .921 |
| 31Ron TugnuttG | 0 | 0 | – |
Atlanta Thrashers
| 12Stephen GuollaC | 1 | 1 | 2 | −2 | 3 | 23:57 |
| 11Dean SylvesterR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 09:39 |
| 28Donald AudetteR | 0 | 1 | 1 | −3 | 5 | 25:04 |
| 8Frantisek KaberleD | 0 | 1 | 1 | −3 | 4 | 27:51 |
| 38Yannick TremblayD | 1 | 0 | 1 | −2 | 4 | 20:31 |
| 9Hnat DomenichelliL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | 3 | 19:00 |
| 14Mike StapletonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15:20 |
| 15Andrew BrunetteL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:49 |
| 17Matt JohnsonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 08:12 |
| 21Ray FerraroC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 16:33 |
| 22Shean DonovanR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 2 | 11:44 |
| 24Andreas KarlssonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 2 | 11:39 |
| 27Denny LambertL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 08:49 |
| 29Johan GarpenlovL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 11:05 |
| 2Petr BuzekD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | 11:58 |
| 4Chris TamerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 18:08 |
| 6David HarlockD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17:58 |
| 33Maxim GalanovD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | 19:38 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Damian RhodesG | L | 34 | 5 | .853 |
| 34Norm MaracleG | 0 | 0 | – |