Pittsburgh Penguins vs New York Rangers
Regular season · Friday, March 2, 2001 · Madison Square Garden
Game summary
The Pittsburgh Penguins beat the New York Rangers 7-5 on Friday, March 2, 2001 at Madison Square Garden. The Rangers outshot the Penguins 34-28.
Mark Messier scored twice, Mario Lemieux scored twice and Jaromir Jagr scored twice. Kevin Stevens, Andrew Ference, Robert Lang, Petr Nedved, Radek Dvorak and Jeff Ulmer also scored.
Jean-Sebastien Aubin made 29 saves on 34 shots for the win; Kirk McLean stopped 21 of 28.
Scoring
1st period
Mark Messier (21)Petr Nedved (35), Brian Leetch (48)0–106:29 NYR · PPG
Kevin Stevens (7)Mario Lemieux (22), Martin Straka (48)1–112:31 PIT · PPG
2nd period
Mario Lemieux (23)Unassisted2–103:56 PIT
Andrew Ference (2)Jaromir Jagr (52)3–104:30 PIT
Robert Lang (26)Alex Kovalev (39), Andrew Ference (5)4–104:58 PIT
Petr Nedved (25)Brian Leetch (49), Radek Dvorak (33)4–209:37 NYR · PPG
3rd period
Radek Dvorak (20)Tomas Kloucek (3), Petr Nedved (36)4–301:24 NYR
Jaromir Jagr (34)Alex Kovalev (40), Martin Straka (49)5–307:10 PIT · PPG- Jaromir Jagr (35)Mario Lemieux (23), Jeff Norton (9)6–310:44 PIT
- Mario Lemieux (24)Jaromir Jagr (53), Martin Straka (50)7–315:34 PIT · PPG
Jeff Ulmer (3)Tomas Kloucek (4), Colin Forbes (2)7–417:02 NYR- Mark Messier (22)Valeri Kamensky (16), Brian Leetch (50)7–518:08 NYR
Team stats
PITNYR
28Shots on goal34
43%Faceoff %57%
3/6Power play2/6
23Penalty minutes43
15Hits20
16Blocked shots14
15Giveaways15
10Takeaways24
Penalties
- 1st 05:19
Colin Forbes · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min - 1st 05:19
Alex Kovalev · tripping2 min - 1st 05:30Darius Kasparaitis · interference2 min
- 1st 09:26Tomas Kloucek · interference2 min
- 1st 09:26Martin Straka · tripping2 min
- 1st 11:59Sandy McCarthy · holding2 min
- 2nd 06:17Jeff Norton · hooking2 min
- 2nd 08:18Wayne Primeau · slashing2 min
- 2nd 11:01Valeri Kamensky · hooking2 min
- 2nd 13:27Dale Purinton · fighting5 min
- 2nd 13:27Krzysztof Oliwa · roughing2 min
- 2nd 13:27Krzysztof Oliwa · fighting5 min
- 2nd 16:38Brian Leetch · interference2 min
- 2nd 20:00Brian Leetch · slashing2 min
- 2nd 20:00Josef Beranek · slashing2 min
- 3rd 05:42Petr Nedved · cross checking2 min
- 3rd 05:42Jan Hlavac · charging2 min
- 3rd 08:14Wayne Primeau · hooking2 min
- 3rd 15:07Sandy McCarthy · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
- 3rd 15:07Sandy McCarthy · misconduct10 min
- 3rd 15:07Sandy McCarthy · game misconduct10 min
- 3rd 18:08Kevin Stevens · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
Season series
Pittsburgh Penguins
| 66Mario LemieuxC | 2 | 2 | 4 | +3 | 5 | 22:57 |
| 68Jaromir JagrR | 2 | 2 | 4 | +2 | 5 | 19:55 |
| 82Martin StrakaC | 0 | 3 | 3 | +1 | 0 | 17:03 |
| 27Alex KovalevR | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 19:10 |
| 7Andrew FerenceD | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 3 | 22:00 |
| 20Robert LangC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 17:21 |
| 25Kevin StevensL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 17:29 |
| 4Jeff NortonD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 17:10 |
| 12Billy TibbettsR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 05:38 |
| 15Wayne PrimeauC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 16:19 |
| 18Josef BeranekL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 14:07 |
| 23Steve McKennaL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 03:25 |
| 29Krzysztof OliwaL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 04:03 |
| 38Jan HrdinaC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 16:29 |
| 5Janne LaukkanenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:22 |
| 6Bob BoughnerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 06:34 |
| 11Darius KasparaitisD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 23:17 |
| 22Sven ButenschonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 21:47 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Jean-Sebastien AubinG | W | 34 | 29 | 5 | .853 | 59:55 |
| 31Rich ParentG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 |
New York Rangers
| 93Petr NedvedC | 1 | 2 | 3 | +1 | 3 | 22:45 |
| 2Brian LeetchD | 0 | 3 | 3 | -1 | 2 | 30:28 |
| 11Mark MessierC | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 26:00 |
| 20Radek DvorakR | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 20:09 |
| 22Tomas KloucekD | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 18:29 |
| 13Valeri KamenskyL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 17:32 |
| 17Colin ForbesL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 13:19 |
| 38Jeff UlmerR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 03:58 |
| 6Manny MalhotraC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 04:22 |
| 9Adam GravesL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 19:19 |
| 10Sandy McCarthyR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 12:04 |
| 18Mike YorkL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 | 17:31 |
| 27Jan HlavacL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 | 16:33 |
| 29Jeff TomsL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 01:57 |
| 3Kim JohnssonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 19:03 |
| 5Dale PurintonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 08:24 |
| 24Sylvain LefebvreD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:56 |
| 25Alexei GusarovD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 20:58 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Kirk McLeanG | L | 28 | 21 | 7 | .750 | 58:20 |
| 31Vitali YeremeyevG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 |