Pittsburgh Penguins vs New Jersey Devils
Regular season · Friday, March 21, 2003 · Continental Airlines Arena
Game summary
The New Jersey Devils beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 3-1 on Friday, March 21, 2003 at Continental Airlines Arena. The Devils outshot the Penguins 42-24.
Goals came from Patrik Elias, Jim McKenzie, Rico Fata and Pascal Rheaume.
Corey Schwab made 23 saves on 24 shots for the win; Johan Hedberg stopped 39 of 42.
Scoring
1st period
Patrik Elias (22)Scott Gomez (35), Brian Gionta (9)0–101:28 NJD
Jim McKenzie (4)Scott Niedermayer (24), Pascal Rheaume (10)0–205:50 NJD
3rd period
Rico Fata (7)Mathias Johansson (10), Richard Lintner (2)1–210:45 PIT
Pascal Rheaume (6)Turner Stevenson (11), Patrik Elias (28)1–312:57 NJD
Team stats
PITNJD
24Shots on goal42
47%Faceoff %53%
0/2Power play0/3
6Penalty minutes4
8Hits8
17Blocked shots12
7Giveaways5
8Takeaways7
Penalties
- 1st 09:15
Jeff Friesen · slashing2 min - 1st 13:53Colin White · interference2 min
- 2nd 07:13
Mikael Samuelsson · high sticking2 min - 2nd 09:51Richard Lintner · high sticking2 min
- 2nd 14:36Brian Holzinger · high sticking2 min
Season series
Pittsburgh Penguins
| 19Rico FataL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 23:42 |
| 20Mathias JohanssonC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 21:34 |
| 6Richard LintnerD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 17:30 |
| 10Ville NieminenL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 04:30 |
| 15Brian HolzingerC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 | 16:07 |
| 23Steve McKennaL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 01:00 |
| 26Kent MandervilleC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 08:19 |
| 33Guillaume LefebvreL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 17:15 |
| 37Mikael SamuelssonR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11:57 |
| 43Tomas SurovyL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 15:28 |
| 66Mario LemieuxC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 19:20 |
| 72Eric MelocheR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 14:53 |
| 82Martin StrakaC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 | 22:33 |
| 3Jamie PushorD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 18:28 |
| 4Dan FochtD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 21:04 |
| 8Hans JonssonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 18:17 |
| 28Michal RozsivalD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 22:43 |
| 57Shawn HeinsD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16:21 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Johan HedbergG | L | 42 | 39 | 3 | .929 | 59:05 |
| 31Sebastien CaronG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 |
New Jersey Devils
| 21Pascal RheaumeC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 2 | 09:31 |
| 26Patrik EliasC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 4 | 17:49 |
| 14Brian GiontaR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 16:19 |
| 19Jim McKenzieL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 06:23 |
| 23Scott GomezC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 16:04 |
| 24Turner StevensonR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 1 | 08:25 |
| 27Scott NiedermayerD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 1 | 24:12 |
| 9Jiri BicekR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 13:30 |
| 11John MaddenC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 17:00 |
| 12Jeff FriesenL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 17:47 |
| 15Jamie LangenbrunnerR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 19:24 |
| 20Jay PandolfoL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:08 |
| 25Joe NieuwendykC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 16:31 |
| 2Richard SmehlikD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 15:58 |
| 4Scott StevensD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 22:02 |
| 5Colin WhiteD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 19:58 |
| 10Oleg TverdovskyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 14:02 |
| 28Brian RafalskiD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 23:58 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Martin BrodeurG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 | |
| 35Corey SchwabG | W | 24 | 23 | 1 | .958 | 60:00 |