St. Louis Blues vs Pittsburgh Penguins

Regular season · Saturday, March 31, 2001 · Mellon Arena

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3–5

34–19

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Game summary

The Pittsburgh Penguins beat the St. Louis Blues 5–3 on Saturday, March 31, 2001 at Mellon Arena. The Blues outshot the Penguins 34–19.

Daniel Corso scored twice and Jaromir Jagr scored twice. Andrew Ference, Keith Tkachuk, Alex Kovalev and Mario Lemieux also scored.

Johan Hedberg made 31 saves on 34 shots for the win; Brent Johnson stopped 14 of 18.

Goals
STL	2	1	0	3	34
PIT	1	0	4	5	19

Scoring

1st period

Andrew Ference (3)Martin Straka (66), Mario Lemieux (36)0–110:06 PIT ·
Daniel Corso (9)Pavol Demitra (24)1–110:22 STL
Daniel Corso (10)Scott Young (30), Al MacInnis (39)2–119:01 STL ·

2nd period

Keith Tkachuk (33)Pierre Turgeon (50), Scott Young (31)3–104:11 STL

3rd period

Alex Kovalev (43)Martin Straka (67), Darius Kasparaitis (16)3–200:17 PIT
Jaromir Jagr (47)Mario Lemieux (37), Andrew Ference (10)3–312:47 PIT
Mario Lemieux (34)Alex Kovalev (47), Jaromir Jagr (67)3–418:48 PIT ·
Jaromir Jagr (48)Unassisted3–519:38 PIT ·

Team stats

STLPIT

3419

51%49%

1/32/3

2020

1731

616

47

11

Penalties

4:50 into the first periodBilly Tibbetts · fighting5 min
4:50 into the first periodJamal Mayers · fighting5 min
9:29 into the first periodKeith Tkachuk · hooking2 min
14:24 into the first periodDan Lacouture · fighting5 min
14:24 into the first periodDallas Drake · fighting5 min
18:15 into the first periodJan Hrdina · interference2 min
5:39 into the second periodBench · too many men on the ice2 min
6:56 into the second periodAlexander Khavanov · hooking2 min
11:28 into the second periodAndrew Ference · tripping2 min
15:17 into the third periodIan Moran · roughing2 min
15:17 into the third periodJan Hrdina · roughing2 min
15:17 into the third periodDallas Drake · roughing2 min
15:17 into the third periodJamal Mayers · roughing2 min
17:01 into the third periodPavol Demitra · high sticking2 min

Season series

St. Louis Blues

St. Louis Blues skaters

18Daniel CorsoC	2	0	2	0	5	4	0	0	43	17:38
48Scott YoungR	0	2	2	−1	4	0	0	0	–	19:50
7Keith TkachukL	1	0	1	0	5	1	0	2	25	18:19
38Pavol DemitraR	0	1	1	0	3	1	0	2	–	20:18
77Pierre TurgeonC	0	1	1	−1	1	0	0	0	44	17:55
2Al MacInnisD	0	1	1	−1	4	0	0	0	–	27:42
10Dallas DrakeR	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	7	–	12:25
12Cory StillmanL	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	100	18:13
15Marty ReasonerC	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	75	14:54
21Jamal MayersR	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	7	100	12:16
23Lubos BarteckoL	0	0	0	−1	2	1	0	0	–	07:38
32Mike EastwoodC	0	0	0	−1	0	1	1	0	43	11:05
33Reid SimpsonL	0	0	0	−1	1	0	0	0	–	07:35
5Alexei GusarovD	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	–	20:21
6Sean HillD	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	–	12:32
27Bryce SalvadorD	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	–	23:04
28Todd ReirdenD	0	0	0	0	2	1	1	0	–	12:08
29Alexander KhavanovD	0	0	0	0	3	0	1	2	–	22:14

St. Louis Blues goalies
Goalie
1Roman TurekG		0	0	0	–	00:00
35Brent JohnsonG	L	18	14	4	.778	59:24

Pittsburgh Penguins

Pittsburgh Penguins skaters

66Mario LemieuxC	1	2	3	+2	3	1	2	0	45	23:48
68Jaromir JagrR	2	1	3	+2	3	0	2	0	–	22:01
27Alex KovalevR	1	1	2	−1	4	0	1	0	40	20:35
82Martin StrakaC	0	2	2	−1	0	1	0	0	–	21:57
7Andrew FerenceD	1	1	2	+1	2	2	2	2	–	21:21
11Darius KasparaitisD	0	1	1	+1	0	9	0	0	–	19:27
12Billy TibbettsR	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	5	33	04:31
15Wayne PrimeauC	0	0	0	0	0	4	3	0	67	16:09
18Josef BeranekL	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	–	13:40
20Robert LangC	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	41	22:00
22Dan LacoutureL	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	5	–	04:00
23Steve McKennaL	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	–	02:12
38Jan HrdinaC	0	0	0	+1	1	0	1	4	67	16:59
95Aleksey MorozovR	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	–	13:09
3Marc BergevinD	0	0	0	+1	0	0	2	0	–	18:25
4Bobby DollasD	0	0	0	−1	0	3	0	0	–	17:56
6Bob BoughnerD	0	0	0	0	1	2	1	0	–	19:05
24Ian MoranD	0	0	0	0	2	1	1	2	–	17:47

Pittsburgh Penguins goalies
Goalie
1Johan HedbergG	W	34	31	3	.912	59:56
30Jean-Sebastien AubinG		0	0	0	–	00:00