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New York Islanders vs Pittsburgh Penguins

Regular season · Friday, January 12, 2001 · Mellon Arena

Game summary

The Pittsburgh Penguins beat the New York Islanders 4–3 on Friday, January 12, 2001 at Mellon Arena. The Islanders outshot the Penguins 33–27.

Goals came from Mario Lemieux, Kip Miller, Janne Laukkanen, Bill Muckalt, Zdeno Chara, Alex Kovalev and Tim Connolly.

Jean-Sebastien Aubin made 30 saves on 33 shots for the win; Wade Flaherty stopped 23 of 27.

Goals
New York IslandersNYI021333
Pittsburgh PenguinsPIT211427

Scoring

1st period

2nd period

3rd period

Team stats

NYIPIT
3327
58%42%
1/61/3
1529
1630
1016
36
18

Penalties

  • 1:45 into the first periodDave Scatchard · interference2 min
  • 6:45 into the first periodBill Muckalt · roughing2 min
  • 6:45 into the first periodBob Boughner · roughing2 min
  • 12:56 into the first periodBob Boughner · high sticking2 min
  • 1:34 into the second periodDarius Kasparaitis · holding2 min
  • 3:05 into the second periodJason Blake · slashing2 min
  • 15:49 into the second periodDarius Kasparaitis · high sticking2 min
  • 15:49 into the second periodDarius Kasparaitis · high sticking2 min
  • 16:27 into the second periodDave Scatchard · interference goalkeeper2 min
  • 4:45 into the third periodDarius Kasparaitis · high sticking2 min
  • 5:05 into the third periodTim Connolly · interference2 min
  • 18:44 into the third periodZdeno Chara · fighting5 min
  • 18:44 into the third periodMatthew Barnaby · instigator2 min
  • 18:44 into the third periodMatthew Barnaby · fighting5 min
  • 18:44 into the third periodMatthew Barnaby · misconduct10 min

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