New York Islanders vs Pittsburgh Penguins

Regular season · Sunday, February 25, 2001 · Mellon Arena

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23–26

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Game summary

The Pittsburgh Penguins beat the New York Islanders 6–1 on Sunday, February 25, 2001 at Mellon Arena. The Penguins outshot the Islanders 26–23.

Robert Lang scored twice. Mariusz Czerkawski, Jan Hrdina, Andrew Ference, Wayne Primeau and Josef Beranek also scored.

Jean-Sebastien Aubin made 22 saves on 23 shots for the win; Rick DiPietro stopped 20 of 26.

Goals
NYI	0	1	0	1	23
PIT	0	2	4	6	26

Scoring

2nd period

Mariusz Czerkawski (23)Roman Hamrlik (25), Taylor Pyatt (10)1–001:33 NYI
Robert Lang (24)Martin Straka (47), Alex Kovalev (37)1–109:09 PIT
Jan Hrdina (13)Mario Lemieux (19), Jeff Norton (7)1–217:40 PIT

3rd period

Andrew Ference (1)Jaromir Jagr (50), Mario Lemieux (20)1–303:08 PIT
Wayne Primeau (3)Alex Kovalev (38), Darius Kasparaitis (12)1–408:29 PIT
Josef Beranek (8)Kevin Stevens (19), Wayne Primeau (15)1–509:02 PIT
Robert Lang (25)Jeff Norton (8)1–615:14 PIT

Team stats

NYIPIT

2326

46%54%

0/20/2

1010

1525

1612

27

22

Penalties

7:30 into the first periodZdeno Chara · high sticking2 min
10:44 into the first periodMathieu Biron · interference2 min
10:44 into the first periodSteve McKenna · roughing2 min
16:02 into the first periodSteve McKenna · holding2 min
2:38 into the second periodBrad Isbister · slashing2 min
2:38 into the second periodJosef Beranek · cross checking2 min
4:24 into the second periodAlex Kovalev · high sticking2 min
12:23 into the second periodEric Cairns · cross checking2 min
14:32 into the third periodCraig Berube · high sticking2 min
14:32 into the third periodBilly Tibbetts · roughing2 min

Season series

New York Islanders

New York Islanders skaters

17Taylor PyattL	0	1	1	−2	2	1	0	0	–	12:23
21Mariusz CzerkawskiR	1	0	1	−1	3	0	0	0	–	14:00
4Roman HamrlikD	0	1	1	−1	4	0	3	0	–	21:21
8Jason KrogC	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	33	09:14
11Bill MuckaltR	0	0	0	−1	2	2	0	0	–	14:27
13Claude LapointeC	0	0	0	−2	0	0	0	0	60	18:40
14Jason BlakeL	0	0	0	−1	0	1	0	0	57	12:28
15Brad IsbisterL	0	0	0	−2	0	1	1	2	50	19:56
16Craig BerubeL	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	2	–	07:49
18Tim ConnollyC	0	0	0	−1	1	0	0	0	31	19:39
24Mark LawrenceR	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	–	08:55
25Juraj KolnikR	0	0	0	−2	3	0	1	0	–	14:34
38Dave ScatchardC	0	0	0	−2	2	2	0	0	54	17:21
2Branislav MezeiD	0	0	0	−1	3	2	0	0	–	18:36
3Zdeno CharaD	0	0	0	−3	0	0	3	2	–	20:39
6Mathieu BironD	0	0	0	−2	2	3	3	2	–	19:38
29Kenny JonssonD	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	–	21:21
33Eric CairnsD	0	0	0	−3	0	0	3	2	–	18:41

New York Islanders goalies
Goalie
1Rick DiPietroG	L	26	20	6	.769	59:41
34John VanbiesbrouckG		0	0	0	–	00:19

Pittsburgh Penguins

Pittsburgh Penguins skaters

15Wayne PrimeauC	1	1	2	+2	3	2	0	0	56	13:41
20Robert LangC	2	0	2	+1	4	0	0	0	69	16:02
27Alex KovalevR	0	2	2	+1	2	1	0	2	50	21:24
66Mario LemieuxC	0	2	2	+2	4	0	0	0	61	18:22
4Jeff NortonD	0	2	2	+2	0	1	2	0	–	18:51
18Josef BeranekL	1	0	1	+1	3	0	0	2	100	12:55
25Kevin StevensL	0	1	1	+2	0	1	0	0	–	13:03
38Jan HrdinaC	1	0	1	+3	1	1	0	0	25	17:45
68Jaromir JagrR	0	1	1	+2	3	0	1	0	–	17:43
82Martin StrakaC	0	1	1	0	1	0	1	0	50	20:30
7Andrew FerenceD	1	0	1	+3	2	0	2	0	–	19:28
11Darius KasparaitisD	0	1	1	+3	1	5	2	0	–	19:21
12Billy TibbettsR	0	0	0	0	0	4	1	2	31	10:41
23Steve McKennaL	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	4	–	07:24
29Krzysztof OliwaL	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	–	07:23
2Josef MelicharD	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	–	18:20
6Bob BoughnerD	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	–	17:12
22Sven ButenschonD	0	0	0	+2	0	2	2	0	–	19:52

Pittsburgh Penguins goalies
Goalie
30Jean-Sebastien AubinG	W	23	22	1	.957	60:00
31Rich ParentG		0	0	0	–	00:00