Pittsburgh Penguins vs San Jose Sharks

Regular season · Thursday, December 12, 2002 · HP Pavilion at San Jose

2–5

24–34

Game summary

The San Jose Sharks beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 5–2 on Thursday, December 12, 2002 at HP Pavilion at San Jose. The Sharks outshot the Penguins 34–24.

Mario Lemieux scored twice and Patrick Marleau scored twice. Adam Graves, Mike Ricci and Owen Nolan also scored.

Evgeni Nabokov made 22 saves on 24 shots for the win; Jean-Sebastien Aubin stopped 29 of 34.

Goals
PIT	1	1	0	2	24
SJS	1	1	3	5	34

Scoring

1st period

Mario Lemieux (15)Alex Kovalev (21), Jean-Sebastien Aubin (1)1–008:13 PIT ·
Adam Graves (3)Todd Harvey (4), Mike Ricci (13)1–117:45 SJS

2nd period

Mario Lemieux (16)Jan Hrdina (13), Ville Nieminen (5)2–106:23 PIT ·
Patrick Marleau (11)Teemu Selanne (7), Scott Thornton (4)2–217:19 SJS ·

3rd period

Mike Ricci (8)Bryan Marchment (6), Scott Thornton (5)2–316:00 SJS
Owen Nolan (8)Dan Mcgillis (4)2–416:54 SJS
Patrick Marleau (12)Marco Sturm (10)2–518:32 SJS

Team stats

PITSJS

2434

40%60%

2/51/6

1210

Penalties

3:42 into the first periodBench · too many men on the ice2 min
6:30 into the first periodMike Rathje · high sticking2 min
6:30 into the first periodMike Rathje · slashing2 min
8:31 into the first periodVille Nieminen · interference2 min
15:01 into the first periodVille Nieminen · interference2 min
19:03 into the first periodAndrew Ference · holding2 min
5:48 into the second periodMike Rathje · hooking2 min
8:21 into the second periodMichal Sivek · hooking2 min
12:10 into the second periodTodd Harvey · hooking2 min
15:27 into the second periodMarc Bergevin · holding2 min
19:37 into the second periodOwen Nolan · interference2 min

Season series

Pittsburgh Penguins

Pittsburgh Penguins skaters

66Mario LemieuxC	2	0	2	−2	6	0	0	40	26	24:30
10Ville NieminenL	0	1	1	−1	3	0	4	–	23	16:06
27Alex KovalevR	0	1	1	−3	3	0	0	–	28	24:53
38Jan HrdinaC	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	40	34	22:33
11Alexandre DaigleR	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	–	5	03:11
14Milan KraftC	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	42	19	14:28
15Wayne PrimeauC	0	0	0	−2	1	1	0	35	32	21:53
16Kris BeechC	0	0	0	−2	0	0	0	50	12	07:15
22Randy RobitailleC	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	50	7	04:35
23Steve McKennaL	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	–	9	04:50
26Kent MandervilleC	0	0	0	−1	0	1	0	50	24	13:09
47Michal SivekC	0	0	0	−1	3	0	2	–	24	17:39
3Jamie PushorD	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	–	23	16:37
7Andrew FerenceD	0	0	0	−1	1	0	2	–	24	17:43
8Hans JonssonD	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	–	27	22:02
24Ian MoranD	0	0	0	−3	1	0	0	–	25	20:59
25Marc BergevinD	0	0	0	−1	1	0	2	–	24	17:37
29Brooks OrpikD	0	0	0	−3	0	0	0	–	23	18:09

Pittsburgh Penguins goalies
Goalie
1Johan HedbergG		0	0	0	–	00:00
30Jean-Sebastien AubinG	L	34	29	5	.853	60:00

San Jose Sharks

San Jose Sharks skaters

12Patrick MarleauC	2	0	2	+1	3	1	0	57	24	19:35
17Scott ThorntonL	0	2	2	+1	0	0	0	–	18	14:27
18Mike RicciC	1	1	2	+2	3	0	0	67	23	17:21
8Teemu SelanneR	0	1	1	+1	2	0	0	–	24	20:33
9Adam GravesL	1	0	1	+2	2	1	0	–	21	13:20
11Owen NolanR	1	0	1	+1	4	1	2	–	24	19:40
13Todd HarveyR	0	1	1	+1	0	1	2	–	11	07:13
19Marco SturmL	0	1	1	+1	2	0	0	–	17	13:57
3Dan McgillisD	0	1	1	+2	6	0	0	–	29	22:36
27Bryan MarchmentD	0	1	1	+2	1	0	0	–	24	18:40
14Jonathan CheechooR	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	–	11	07:52
16Mark SmithC	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	85	15	08:38
24Niklas SundstromR	0	0	0	+1	1	0	0	–	16	10:31
25Vincent DamphousseC	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	44	22	18:56
2Mike RathjeD	0	0	0	+2	3	1	6	–	26	22:14
7Brad StuartD	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	–	25	19:44
21Jim FaheyD	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	–	15	11:48
22Scott HannanD	0	0	0	+2	1	0	0	–	29	24:43

San Jose Sharks goalies
Goalie
20Evgeni NabokovG	W	24	22	2	.917	59:51
37Miikka KiprusoffG		0	0	0	–	00:00