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New York Islanders vs Pittsburgh Penguins

Regular season · Saturday, December 7, 2002 · Mellon Arena

Game summary

The New York Islanders beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 6–3 on Saturday, December 7, 2002 at Mellon Arena. The Islanders outshot the Penguins 26–22.

Michael Peca scored twice. Hans Jonsson, Jason Wiemer, Mario Lemieux, Mark Parrish, Brad Isbister, Martin Straka and Jason Blake also scored.

Garth Snow made 19 saves on 22 shots for the win; Johan Hedberg stopped 20 of 26.

Goals
New York IslandersNYI222626
Pittsburgh PenguinsPIT201322

Scoring

1st period

2nd period

3rd period

Team stats

NYIPIT
2622
43%57%
1/40/6
128
12
00
00
00

Penalties

  • 7:26 into the first periodJamie Pushor · roughing2 min
  • 16:00 into the first periodArron Asham · holding2 min
  • 0:52 into the second periodJason Blake · hooking2 min
  • 2:14 into the second periodMattias Timander · tripping2 min
  • 10:55 into the second periodRadek Martinek · cross checking2 min
  • 11:44 into the second periodRoman Hamrlik · hooking2 min
  • 15:14 into the second periodJan Hrdina · tripping2 min
  • 2:29 into the third periodBench · too many men on the ice2 min
  • 8:13 into the third periodJan Hrdina · hooking2 min
  • 9:05 into the third periodVille Nieminen · high sticking2 min

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