Ottawa Senators vs Pittsburgh Penguins

Regular season · Saturday, December 29, 2001 · Mellon Arena

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5–2

31–26

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Game summary

The Ottawa Senators beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 5–2 on Saturday, December 29, 2001 at Mellon Arena. The Senators outshot the Penguins 31–26.

Daniel Alfredsson scored twice and Marian Hossa scored twice. Tom Kostopoulos, Dan Lacouture and Radek Bonk also scored.

Patrick Lalime made 24 saves on 26 shots for the win; Johan Hedberg stopped 26 of 31.

Goals
OTT	2	1	2	5	31
PIT	1	1	0	2	26

Scoring

1st period

Daniel Alfredsson (17)Todd White (13), Petr Schastlivy (1)1–007:07 OTT
Tom Kostopoulos (1)Wayne Primeau (7), Dan Lacouture (3)1–107:32 PIT
Marian Hossa (13)Mike Fisher (7), Shawn McEachern (18)2–119:24 OTT

2nd period

Marian Hossa (14)Radek Bonk (20), Karel Rachunek (8)3–102:56 OTT ·
Dan Lacouture (4)Janne Laukkanen (2)3–204:40 PIT ·

3rd period

Radek Bonk (13)Marian Hossa (17)4–201:57 OTT
Daniel Alfredsson (18)Curtis Leschyshyn (6), Radek Bonk (21)5–216:15 OTT

Team stats

OTTPIT

3126

53%47%

1/50/6

1614

1419

1010

25

12

Penalties

7:55 into the first periodChris Neil · roughing2 min
7:55 into the first periodJohn Jakopin · roughing2 min
12:14 into the first periodStephane Richer · hooking2 min
15:45 into the first periodJoel Kwiatkowski · holding the stick2 min
0:27 into the second periodWayne Primeau · high sticking2 min
0:27 into the second periodWayne Primeau · high sticking2 min
3:20 into the second periodMichal Rozsival · tripping2 min
7:20 into the second periodRicard Persson · high sticking2 min
10:30 into the second periodJosef Melichar · roughing2 min
15:18 into the second periodMartin Havlat · hooking2 min
18:40 into the second periodMartin Havlat · interference goalkeeper2 min
1:20 into the third periodKarel Rachunek · high sticking2 min
1:20 into the third periodWayne Primeau · slashing2 min
12:55 into the third periodMartin Havlat · cross checking2 min
17:03 into the third periodDaniel Alfredsson · hooking2 min

Season series

Ottawa Senators

Ottawa Senators skaters

14Radek BonkC	1	2	3	+1	2	1	1	0	42	18:10
18Marian HossaR	2	1	3	+2	3	1	0	0	–	21:23
11Daniel AlfredssonR	2	0	2	+2	5	0	1	2	–	21:45
12Mike FisherC	0	1	1	0	3	1	0	0	59	19:06
13Petr SchastlivyL	0	1	1	+1	0	0	0	0	–	03:21
15Shawn McEachernL	0	1	1	0	4	0	0	0	–	16:14
28Todd WhiteC	0	1	1	+2	1	1	1	0	60	18:09
7Curtis LeschyshynD	0	1	1	+1	1	2	2	0	–	20:19
23Karel RachunekD	0	1	1	+1	1	0	1	2	–	20:27
9Martin HavlatR	0	0	0	−1	1	0	1	6	–	14:06
24Ivan CiernikL	0	0	0	−1	0	0	0	0	–	07:53
25Chris NeilR	0	0	0	−1	0	1	0	2	–	07:02
26Andre RoyR	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	–	09:11
33Chris HerpergerL	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	56	10:56
3Zdeno CharaD	0	0	0	+1	0	1	2	0	–	27:47
6Wade ReddenD	0	0	0	+1	1	3	0	0	–	24:41
27Ricard PerssonD	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	2	–	13:21
29Joel KwiatkowskiD	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	2	–	09:59

Ottawa Senators goalies
Goalie
35Jani HurmeG		0	0	0	–	00:00
40Patrick LalimeG	W	26	24	2	.923	60:00

Pittsburgh Penguins

Pittsburgh Penguins skaters

33Dan LacoutureL	1	1	2	+2	2	0	0	0	–	16:58
15Wayne PrimeauC	0	1	1	+1	1	2	0	6	65	12:05
37Tom KostopoulosR	1	0	1	+1	1	3	1	0	–	09:41
5Janne LaukkanenD	0	1	1	+1	2	1	0	0	–	18:42
16Kris BeechC	0	0	0	−1	3	0	0	0	36	11:01
17Toby PetersenC	0	0	0	−1	1	0	0	0	33	12:48
20Robert LangC	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	41	24:13
25Kevin StevensL	0	0	0	−1	1	0	2	0	–	13:02
27Alex KovalevR	0	0	0	−2	2	2	0	0	–	19:38
29Krzysztof OliwaL	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	–	05:36
38Jan HrdinaC	0	0	0	−3	2	0	0	0	44	17:08
44Stephane RicherR	0	0	0	−2	2	1	0	2	–	19:28
95Aleksey MorozovR	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	–	14:21
2Josef MelicharD	0	0	0	−1	0	3	1	2	–	17:06
7Andrew FerenceD	0	0	0	−2	5	1	1	0	–	21:05
11Darius KasparaitisD	0	0	0	−1	2	6	3	0	–	18:57
23John JakopinD	0	0	0	+1	0	0	1	2	–	11:03
28Michal RozsivalD	0	0	0	−2	1	0	1	2	–	21:19

Pittsburgh Penguins goalies
Goalie
1Johan HedbergG	L	31	26	5	.839	60:00
30Jean-Sebastien AubinG		0	0	0	–	00:00