Boston Bruins vs Pittsburgh Penguins

Regular season · Wednesday, December 6, 2000 · Mellon Arena

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3–2

Final

SOG 36–29

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Game summary

The Boston Bruins beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 3-2 on Wednesday, December 6, 2000 at Mellon Arena. The Bruins outshot the Penguins 36-29.

Bill Guerin scored twice. Josef Beranek, Dixon Ward and Alex Kovalev also scored.

Peter Skudra made 27 saves on 29 shots for the win; Garth Snow stopped 33 of 36.

Goals	1st	2nd	3rd	T	SOG
BOS	0	1	2	3	36
PIT	1	1	0	2	29

Scoring

1st period

Josef Beranek (4)Alex Kovalev (16), Martin Straka (17)0–116:32 PIT · PPG

2nd period

Dixon Ward (3)P.J. Axelsson (4), Shawn Bates (2)1–112:32 BOS
Alex Kovalev (16)Robert Lang (19), Hans Jonsson (4)1–218:32 PIT

3rd period

Bill Guerin (17)Jason Allison (21), Sergei Samsonov (14)2–203:27 BOS
Bill Guerin (18)Hal Gill (2), Jason Allison (22)3–204:43 BOS

Team stats

BOSPIT

36Shots on goal29

52%Faceoff %48%

0/2Power play1/2

8Penalty minutes8

15Hits16

9Blocked shots9

4Giveaways7

2Takeaways2

Penalties

1st 15:23Brian Rolston · holding the stick2 min
1st 16:59Bill Guerin · holding2 min
1st 16:59Matthew Barnaby · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
2nd 05:46Toby Petersen · tripping2 min
3rd 06:26Andrei Kovalenko · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
3rd 06:26Darius Kasparaitis · holding2 min
3rd 09:48Andrei Nazarov · charging2 min
3rd 10:45Robert Lang · interference2 min

Season series

Boston Bruins

Boston Bruins skaters

13Bill GuerinR	2	0	2	+2	5	0	1	2	–	23:10
41Jason AllisonC	0	2	2	+2	2	2	0	0	63	23:43
11P.J. AxelssonL	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	–	09:42
14Sergei SamsonovL	0	1	1	+2	0	0	0	0	–	19:43
17Shawn BatesC	0	1	1	0	4	2	1	0	22	12:08
29Dixon WardL	1	0	1	0	3	0	0	0	100	11:49
25Hal GillD	0	1	1	+1	2	1	4	0	–	27:39
12Brian RolstonR	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	2	47	19:56
16Ken BelangerL	0	0	0	0	3	2	0	0	–	05:39
22Mikko ElorantaL	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	67	06:05
26Mike KnubleR	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	–	07:05
51Andrei KovalenkoR	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	2	–	17:27
62Andrei NazarovL	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	2	–	17:39
32Don SweeneyD	0	0	0	+1	2	1	0	0	–	21:39
39Zdenek KutlakD	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	–	20:27
55Jonathan GirardD	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	–	08:58
63Patrick TraverseD	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	–	10:33
64Jarno KultanenD	0	0	0	+2	1	1	1	0	–	28:36

Boston Bruins goalies
Goalie	DEC	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
1Andrew RaycroftG		0	0	0	–	00:00
35Peter SkudraG	W	29	27	2	.931	59:59

Pittsburgh Penguins

Pittsburgh Penguins skaters

27Alex KovalevR	1	1	2	-1	6	0	0	0	–	21:55
18Josef BeranekL	1	0	1	-1	5	0	0	0	33	19:16
20Robert LangC	0	1	1	-1	4	2	1	2	57	20:27
82Martin StrakaC	0	1	1	-1	2	1	0	0	20	24:59
8Hans JonssonD	0	1	1	+1	1	1	1	0	–	13:44
12Billy TibbettsR	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	25	03:32
14Milan KraftC	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	50	17:04
17Toby PetersenC	0	0	0	-1	1	0	0	2	55	14:52
32Greg CrozierL	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	–	04:10
36Matthew BarnabyR	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	2	–	10:22
68Jaromir JagrR	0	0	0	-1	2	0	1	0	–	23:02
95Aleksey MorozovR	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	–	16:46
7Andrew FerenceD	0	0	0	-1	2	2	0	0	–	21:23
11Darius KasparaitisD	0	0	0	-2	1	4	0	2	–	21:48
23Daniel TrebilD	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	0	–	09:32
25Jeff NortonD	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	–	06:31
28Michal RozsivalD	0	0	0	-2	2	0	1	0	–	20:34
71Jiri SlegrD	0	0	0	-1	1	2	0	0	–	22:32

Pittsburgh Penguins goalies
Goalie	DEC	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
31Rich ParentG		0	0	0	–	00:00
34Garth SnowG	L	36	33	3	.917	59:30